Nasdaq (NDAQ) Stock Forecast, Price & News

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Nasdaq in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" NDAQ shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in NDAQ, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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14 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Nasdaq's shares. Their NDAQ share price forecasts range from $55.00 to $82.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $63.67 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.0% from the stock's current price.
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Nasdaq's stock was trading at $61.35 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, NDAQ stock has decreased by 8.2% and is now trading at $56.33.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 19th 2023.
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Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 19th. The financial services provider reported $0.69 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.03. The financial services provider earned $914 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $910.06 million. Nasdaq had a net margin of 18.38% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.15%. The business's revenue was up 2.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.66 EPS.
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Nasdaq declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, June 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.22 per share on Friday, June 30th. This represents a $0.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.56%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 15th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.20.
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Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.45%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 10 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 34.83%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NDAQ will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.78% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Nasdaq's stock split on Monday, August 29th 2022. The 3-1 split was announced on Wednesday, July 20th 2022. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, August 26th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Nasdaq investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Walt Disney (DIS), Block (SQ), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Visa (V), Home Depot (HD) and Baidu (BIDU).

Nasdaq trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NDAQ."

Nasdaq's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (5.48%), State Street Corp (2.88%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.58%), Franklin Resources Inc. (1.24%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (1.02%) and Ameriprise Financial Inc. (0.75%). Insiders that own company stock include Ann M Dennison, Ann M Dennison, Bradley J Peterson, Bradley J Peterson, Bryan Everard Smith, Jeremy Skule, Lars Ottersgard, Lauren B Dillard, Michael R Splinter, Michelle Lynn Daly, Pc Nelson Griggs and Roland Chai.
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Shares of NDAQ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of NDAQ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.33.

Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) has a market capitalization of $27.65 billion and generates $6.23 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $1.13 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.2967 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 6,377 workers across the globe.

Nasdaq's mailing address is 151 W. 42ND STREET, NEW YORK NY, 10036. The official website for the company is www.nasdaq.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (212) 401-8700, via email at investor.relations@nasdaq.com, or via fax at 212-401-1024.