Sec Form 4 Filing - Kapani Mayur @ Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. - 2026-02-17

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Kapani Mayur 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. [ ICE] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Technology Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) 5660 NEW NORTHSIDE DRIVE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 02/17/2026 (Street) ATLANTA, GA30328 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 02/17/2026 F 1,028 ( 1 ) D $ 152.28 74,735 D Common Stock 02/18/2026 M 5,347 ( 2 ) A $ 57.31 80,082 D Common Stock 02/18/2026 S 4,519 ( 2 ) D $ 154.4854 ( 3 ) 75,563 D Common Stock 02/18/2026 S 10,694 ( 2 ) D $ 155.2485 ( 4 ) 64,869 ( 5 ) ( 6 ) ( 7 ) D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Holding $ 57.31 02/18/2026 M 5,347 ( 8 ) 01/18/2027 Common Stock 5,347 $ 0 3,028 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Kapani Mayur 5660 NEW NORTHSIDE DRIVE ATLANTA, GA30328 Chief Technology Officer Signatures /s/ Octavia N. Spencer, Attorney-in-fact 02/19/2026 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Represents shares of performance based restricted stock units granted to the filing person on February 12, 2024. The vesting of the shares of performance based restricted stock units was conditioned upon the achievement of certain 2024 earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ("EBITDA") performance versus pre-established targets. The restricted stock units vest over three years (1/3 on February 15, 2025, 1/3 on February 15, 2026 and 1/3 on February 15, 2027). Of the 6,904 shares, 2,302 were issued on February 17, 2026, of which 1,028 shares were withheld to satisfy payment of the Issuer's tax withholding obligation. The remaining 2,302 shares are scheduled to be issued on February 12, 2027 and taxes for this future issuance will be withheld and reported at the time the shares are issued. ( 2 )This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan which was approved and became effective as of June 6, 2025. ( 3 )The price range for the aggregate amount sold by the direct holder is $153.89 - $154.88. The Issuer will upon request by the Staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission or a security holder of the Issuer provide the full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. ( 4 )The price range for the aggregate amount sold by the direct holder is $154.89 - $155.84. The Issuer will upon request by the Staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission or a security holder of the Issuer provide the full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. ( 5 )The common stock number referred in Table I is an aggregate number and represents 53,660 shares of common stock and 8,907 unvested restricted stock units ("RSUs"), and 2,302 performance based restricted stock units ("PSUs"), for which the performance period has been satisfied. The RSUs and PSUs vest over a three-year period, in which 33.33% of the units vest each year. ( 6 )The satisfaction of the 2024, 2025 and 2026 TSR PSUs and the corresponding number of shares to be issued pursuant to these awards, will not be determined until February 2027, February 2028 and February 2029, respectively, and will be reported at the time of vesting. The satisfaction of the 2024, 2025 and 2026 three-year earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ("EBITDA") PSUs and the corresponding number of shares to be issued pursuant to these awards, will not be determined until February 2027, February 2028 and February 2029, respectively, and will be reported at the time of vesting. ( 7 )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. ( 8 )These options are fully vested.

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