ATLANTA (AP) — ATLANTA (AP) — IntercontinentalExchange Group Inc. (ICE) on Thursday reported second-quarter profit of $958 million.

On a per-share basis, the Atlanta-based company said it had profit of $1.69. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $1.90 per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.84 per share.

The owner of the New York Stock Exchange and other stock markets posted revenue of $3.61 billion in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $2.67 billion, also beating Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $2.63 billion.

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