Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: May 5, 2015
Reporting Period: Fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2015
This filing serves as a notification that ICE has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2015. The detailed results are contained in a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Key Financial Metrics
Revenue, Profit, Cash Flow, Margins, Debt, and Liquidity: The text of this Form 8-K does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are referenced as being contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the company's Form 10-Q.
Material Changes
The filing does not explicitly detail material changes versus the prior comparable period within the body text. It directs readers to the attached press release for the announcement of financial results and any associated changes.
Guidance, Outlook, and Non-GAAP Information
- Non-GAAP Measures: The filing notes that ICE references non-GAAP financial information in the attached press release. Reconciliations to GAAP measures are available in the press release and the Form 10-Q.
- Legal Status: The information in this filing and the attached press release is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it incorporated by reference into other filings unless expressly stated.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated May 5, 2015) for specific revenue, earnings, and cash flow figures.
- Consult the Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2015, for the reconciliation of non-GAAP to GAAP financial measures.
- Verify the specific details of the financial results announcement as the 8-K text only confirms the event occurred.