** Intercontinental Exchange's ICE.N shares up ~1.9% at $171.1
** ICE reports better-than-expected Q1 profit, helped by strong trading volumes in energy and options segments
** Co reports Q1 adjusted earnings per share of $1.72, beating estimates of $1.70 per share, according to data compiled by LSEG
** ICE's revenue from trading in energy-related products jumps 22% to $557 million in first quarter
** 15 of 18 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, three "hold"; their median PT is $186 — LSEG data
** Including session's moves, stock up ~14.8% YTD