Rise in ICE’s short interest indicates Bearish sentiment

Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Intercontinental Exchange Inc shares valued at $1,781,678 were sold by Kapani Mayur on Jun 13 ’25. At $178.65 per share, Kapani Mayur sold 9,973 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 69,902 shares worth approximately $12.62 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, MAYUR KAPANI purchased 9,973 shares, netting a total of over 1,785,965 in proceeds.

Before that, Foley Douglas had sold 1,600 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $283,968, the SVP, HR & Administration traded Intercontinental Exchange Inc shares for $177.48 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,600 shares, worth approximately $4.93 million.

As published in a research note from Raymond James on October 14, 2024, Intercontinental Exchange Inc [ICE] has been rated down from a Strong buy to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $185. Analysts at RBC Capital Mkts started covering the stock with ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in late September. As of September 26, 2024, TD Cowen has initiated its “Buy” rating for ICE. Earlier on August 02, 2024, Deutsche Bank downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for ICE stock which previously was a “a Buy”.

Analyzing ICE Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Intercontinental Exchange Inc [NYSE: ICE] plunged -0.18% to $180.53. The stock’s lowest price that day was $179.76, but it reached a high of $181.454 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.25%. Over the course of the year, Intercontinental Exchange Inc shares have jumped approximately 30.97%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $181.65 on 06/17/25 and a 52-week low of $142.29 on 01/13/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Intercontinental Exchange Inc (ICE)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 179.63, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 178.73. In the upper region, resistance lies at 181.44. The next price resistance is at 182.36. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 59.46 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Intercontinental Exchange Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Intercontinental Exchange Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 1.67 million shares to 6.85 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 5.17 million shares. A jump of 24.46% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.22 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.22.

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In terms of Intercontinental Exchange Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 148 in the next 12 months, down nearly -18.16% from the previous closing price of $180.85. Analysts anticipate Intercontinental Exchange Inc stock to reach 200 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 84. In spite of this, 11 analysts ranked Intercontinental Exchange Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On July 01, 2024, Goldman assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $167.

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