Nasdaq, Inc. provides trading, clearing, marketplace technology, regulatory, securities listing, information, and public and private company services worldwide. The company's Market Services segment offers equity derivative trading and clearing; cash equity trading; fixed income and commodities trading and clearing; and trade management services. This segment operates various exchanges and other marketplace facilities across various asset classes; and provides broker, clearing, settlement, and central depository services. Its Corporate Services segment offers investor relations products and services, including investor relations content, analytics, and advisory services; communication tools; and public relations solutions. It also provides a platform and services that enable customers to produce Webcasts for investor and public relations, marketing, and internal communications applications; and a collaboration platform for boards of directors or various teams collaborating on confidential initiatives. In addition, this segment operates various listing platforms, which offer capital raising solutions for private and public companies. The company's Information Services segment sells and distributes historical and real-time quote and trade information to market participants and data distributors; and develops and licenses Nasdaq branded indexes, associated derivatives, and financial products, as well as provides custom calculation services. Its Market Technology segment provides solutions for trading, clearing, settlement, surveillance, and information dissemination to markets. It also provides broker services through SMARTS, a managed service designed for brokers and other market participants; and enterprise governance, risk management, and compliance software and services. The company was formerly known as The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. and changed its name to Nasdaq, Inc. in September 2015. Nasdaq, Inc. was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Security & commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges & services
Sub-IndustrySpecialized Finance
SectorFinance
Phone212-401-8700
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$4.28 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4,734
OptionableOptionable
Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nasdaq's stock symbol?
Nasdaq trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NDAQ."
How often does Nasdaq pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Nasdaq?
Nasdaq announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, March 29th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.01%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 14th. View Nasdaq's Dividend History.
How will Nasdaq's stock buyback program work?
Nasdaq declared that its board has initiated a share repurchase program on Tuesday, January 30th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Nasdaq's earnings last quarter?
Nasdaq Inc (NASDAQ:NDAQ) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 30th. The financial services provider reported $1.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.24 by $0.02. The financial services provider had revenue of $645 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $642.95 million. Nasdaq had a return on equity of 14.53% and a net margin of 10.71%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.05 earnings per share. View Nasdaq's Earnings History.
When is Nasdaq's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for NDAQ?
14 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Nasdaq's shares. Their predictions range from $82.00 to $107.00. On average, they anticipate Nasdaq's share price to reach $96.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Nasdaq.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Nasdaq?
14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Nasdaq in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Nasdaq.
Has Nasdaq been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about NDAQ stock has trended somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Nasdaq earned a coverage optimism score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Nasdaq's key competitors?
Who are Nasdaq's key executives?
Nasdaq's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Adena T. Friedman, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 49)
- Mr. Michael Steven Ptasznik, Exec. VP, Corp. Strategy & CFO (Age 51)
- Mr. Bradley J. Peterson, Exec. VP & Chief Information Officer & CTO (Age 59)
- Mr. Edward S. Knight, Exec. VP and Global Chief Legal & Policy Officer (Age 68)
- Mr. Thomas A. Wittman, Exec. VP of Global Trading and Market Services (Age 54)
Who are Nasdaq's major shareholders?
Nasdaq's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (8.55%), BlackRock Inc. (4.74%), Findlay Park Partners LLP (1.14%), Geode Capital Management LLC (0.97%), Bessemer Group Inc. (0.88%) and Northern Trust Corp (0.83%). Company insiders that own Nasdaq stock include Ann M Dennison, Bjorn Sibbern, Bradley J Peterson, Charlene T Begley, Edward S Knight, Lars Ottersgard, Lars Wedenborn and Pc Nelson Griggs. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Nasdaq.
Which major investors are selling Nasdaq stock?
NDAQ stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mackenzie Financial Corp, Bessemer Group Inc., Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, BlackRock Inc., Donaldson Capital Management LLC, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS and Hsbc Holdings PLC. Company insiders that have sold Nasdaq company stock in the last year include Ann M Dennison, Bradley J Peterson, Edward S Knight, Lars Wedenborn and Pc Nelson Griggs. View Insider Buying and Selling for Nasdaq.
Which major investors are buying Nasdaq stock?
NDAQ stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Findlay Park Partners LLP, Millennium Management LLC, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and KAMES CAPITAL plc. View Insider Buying and Selling for Nasdaq.
How do I buy shares of Nasdaq?
Shares of NDAQ can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Nasdaq's stock price today?
One share of NDAQ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $87.76.
How big of a company is Nasdaq?
Nasdaq has a market capitalization of $14.39 billion and generates $4.28 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $458 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.84 on an earnings per share basis. Nasdaq employs 4,734 workers across the globe.
What is Nasdaq's official website?
How can I contact Nasdaq?
Nasdaq's mailing address is ONE LIBERTY PLAZA, NEW YORK NY, 10006. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 212-401-8700 or via email at [email protected]
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