Form 4: Intercontinental Exchange Executive Christopher Edmonds Reports Stock Transactions

Christopher Scott Edmonds, President of Fixed Income & Data at Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., reports the exercise of stock options and subsequent sale of shares.

Summary

• On May 9, 2025, Christopher Scott Edmonds, President of Fixed Income & Data at Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE), exercised employee stock options to acquire 5,691 shares of common stock at a price of $67 per share.
• Following the exercise of these options, Mr. Edmonds sold 6,987 shares of common stock at a price of $178.3811 per share.
• After these transactions, Mr. Edmonds beneficially owns 16,676 shares of ICE common stock, including 1,615 shares of common stock, 5,954 unvested restricted stock units (RSUs), and 9,107 unvested performance-based restricted stock units (PSUs).

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a standard regulatory filing detailing stock transactions. It doesn't inherently convey positive or negative sentiment.

Future Outlook

The satisfaction of performance-based restricted stock units (PSUs) will be determined in future years (2026, 2027, and 2028) and reported at the time of vesting.

Industry Context

This Form 4 filing is a routine disclosure of stock transactions by a company insider, providing transparency to investors regarding executive compensation and ownership.

Stakeholder Impact

• The transactions may have a minor impact on shareholders due to the change in ownership by a key executive.
• The filing provides transparency to investors regarding executive compensation.

Next Steps

• The satisfaction of the 2023, 2024 and 2025 three-year total shareholder return (TSR) PSUs and the corresponding number of shares to be issued pursuant to these awards, will not be determined until February 2026, February 2027 and February 2028, respectively, and will be reported at the time of vesting.
• The satisfaction of the performance based restricted stock units granted as Deal Incentive Awards and the corresponding number of shares to be issued pursuant to these awards, will not be determined until December 2026, December 2027 and December 2028 and will be subject to additional time-based vesting conditions and, if applicable, a subsequent one-year holding period.

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Keywords

Intercontinental Exchange, ICE, Christopher Edmonds, Stock Options, Form 4, Securities, RSUs, PSUs, Beneficial Ownership, Transactions