Intercontinental Exchange ICE
Ownership & positioning
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Short-sale volume as % of daily volume
Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: +$44.34M (14 inflow days, 6 outflow days).
Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions
Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.
The five largest holders on file together own 26.4% of shares outstanding.
Largest holders
By investor type
Reported short interest has fallen from 1.41% to 1.05% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).
Recent institutional activity
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egerton Capital (UK) LLP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,467,474 | 0.3% |
| Millennium Management LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +3,756,587 | 1.1% |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,670,742 | 0.9% |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,453,327 | 0.6% |
| Brewin Dolphin Wealth Management Limited | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,444,108 | 0.5% |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,029,234 | 0.4% |
| Harris Associates L.P. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,708,442 | 3.2% |
| Wellington Management Group | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,634,385 | 2.1% |
| AQR Capital Management | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,350,286 | 0.4% |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,315,102 | 0.5% |
| Renaissance Technologies Corp. | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,269,289 | 0.2% |
| UBS Asset Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,009,053 | 1.9% |
| Nordea Investment Management AB | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +964,816 | 0.2% |
| Carmignac Gestion SA | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +920,153 | 0.4% |
| Hudson River Trading LLC | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +870,253 | 0.2% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 2026 | Douglas Foley | Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Administration | Automatic Disposition | -1,600 | $160.00 | 11,432 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Benjamin Jackson | Chair of ICE Mortgage Technology & President | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -12,862 | $161.05 | 142,265 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Christopher Edmonds | President of ICE Fixed Income & Data Services | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -5,000 | $160.59 | 2,763 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Martha Tirinnanzi | Independent Director | Automatic Disposition | -1,340 | $161.16 | 2,049 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Andrew Surdykowski | General Counsel | Automatic Disposition | -2,509 | $162.38 | 35,891 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Andrew Surdykowski | General Counsel | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -2,065 | $161.67 | 35,891 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | Douglas Foley | Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Administration | Automatic Disposition | -1,600 | $160.00 | 13,032 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | A. Gardiner | Chief Financial Officer | Automatic Disposition | -2,491 | $156.30 | 10,423 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Martha Tirinnanzi | Independent Director | Open Market Disposition | -141 | $155.00 | 3,389 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Mayur Kapani | Chief Technology Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -4,271 | $151.78 | 56,779 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Mayur Kapani | Chief Technology Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +3,028 | $67.00 | 56,779 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Douglas Foley | Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Administration | Open Market Disposition | -7,300 | $148.88 | 14,632 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | Lynn Martin | President of NYSE Group and Chair of ICE Fixed Income & Data Services | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -15,882 | $142.30 | 41,499 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | Richmond Lord Hague | Independent Director | Automatic Disposition | -1,333 | $139.46 | 18,594 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Richmond Lord Hague | Independent Director | Automatic Disposition | -91 | $138.50 | 19,927 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Douglas Foley | Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Administration | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -4,800 | $145.83 | – |
| 25 May 2026 | Andrew Surdykowski | General Counsel | Automatic Disposition | -2,508 | $152.00 | 38,299 |
| 25 May 2026 | Andrew Surdykowski | General Counsel | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -2,065 | $152.00 | 38,299 |
| 21 May 2026 | Sharon Bowen | Independent Director | Automatic Disposition | -667 | $151.28 | 13,539 |
| 19 May 2026 | Judith Sprieser | Former Independent Director | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -1,474 | $154.11 | – |
From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.
Short interest, by report
| Report date | Shares short | % of float | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 5,885,505 | 1.0% | 2.2 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 6,939,409 | 1.2% | 2.4 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 6,423,293 | 1.1% | 2.0 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 5,351,924 | 1.0% | 1.6 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 7,618,583 | 1.4% | 2.1 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 7,928,441 | 1.4% | 1.8 |
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