Which is more profitable, Intercontinental Exchange or Nasdaq?

Intercontinental Exchange keeps more of every sale as profit.

Which grows faster, Intercontinental Exchange or Nasdaq?

Intercontinental Exchange grew its sales faster in recent years.

Which is cheaper, Intercontinental Exchange or Nasdaq?

Intercontinental Exchange costs less for each unit of yearly profit (lower P/E).

Which has less debt, Intercontinental Exchange or Nasdaq?

Nasdaq would need fewer years of earnings to pay off its debt.

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Intercontinental Exchange vs Nasdaq stock

Side by side in plain words: who keeps more of its sales, grows faster, costs less and owes less.

In one sentence

Intercontinental Exchange is more profitable, grows faster and is cheaper for its profits. Nasdaq has less debt.

Side by side

	Intercontinental Exchange	Nasdaq
	$99.8 billion	$60.2 billion
	26.2%	21.6%
	+8.9%	+8.0%
	30.1×	33.7×
	2.9 years	2.9 years
	8.5%	7.3%
	1.3%	1.2%

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How we compare

Four contests with the same rules as each stock page: profit kept from sales (higher wins), yearly sales growth across the last reports, up to five years (higher wins), price per unit of yearly profit (lower P/E wins; a company without profit loses) and debt in years of earnings (lower wins). A winner is only named when both companies have the number.

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