Nasdaq Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:NDAQ)

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

Nasdaq announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 13th will be given a dividend of $0.47 per share on Friday, September 27th. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.87%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 12th. View Nasdaq's Dividend History.

Nasdaq announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, January 30th 2018, which allows the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Nasdaq Inc (NASDAQ:NDAQ) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 24th. The financial services provider reported $1.22 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.19 by $0.03. The financial services provider earned $665 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $629.06 million. Nasdaq had a return on equity of 14.68% and a net margin of 12.86%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 2.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.18 EPS. View Nasdaq's Earnings History.

Nasdaq is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 23rd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Nasdaq.

9 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Nasdaq's shares. Their predictions range from $88.00 to $114.00. On average, they anticipate Nasdaq's share price to reach $104.4444 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Nasdaq.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Nasdaq in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Nasdaq.

Media coverage about NDAQ stock has trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Nasdaq earned a coverage optimism score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Nasdaq.

Some companies that are related to Nasdaq include Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), DEUTSCHE BOERSE/ADR (DBOEY), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), Cboe Global Markets (CBOE), LPL Financial (LPLA), BGC Partners (BGCP), INTL Fcstone (INTL), OTC Markets Group (OTCM), Yintech Investment (YIN), National (NHLD) and Primus Guaranty (PRSG).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Nasdaq investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN), Micron Technology (MU), Puma Biotechnology (PBYI), Medivation (MDVN), Alibaba Group (BABA), Baidu (BIDU), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Visa (V) and Incyte (INCY).

Nasdaq's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.67%), BlackRock Inc. (4.66%), BlackRock Inc. (4.66%), Invesco Ltd. (2.23%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.18%) and Northern Trust Corp (0.87%). Company insiders that own Nasdaq stock include Ann M Dennison, Bradley J Peterson, Charlene T Begley, Edward S Knight, Lars Ottersgard, Lars Wedenborn, Pc Nelson Griggs and Thomas A Wittman. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Nasdaq.

NDAQ stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Invesco Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Janus Henderson Group PLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC, First Trust Advisors LP and D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Nasdaq company stock in the last year include Ann M Dennison, Bradley J Peterson, Charlene T Begley, Edward S Knight, Lars Ottersgard, Lars Wedenborn, Pc Nelson Griggs and Thomas A Wittman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Nasdaq.

NDAQ stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Carlson Capital L P, Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd., Vanguard Group Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Marshall Wace North America L.P. and Sloane Robinson LLP. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NDAQ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $100.53.

Nasdaq has a market capitalization of $16.56 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 4,099 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Nasdaq.

The official website for Nasdaq is http://www.business.nasdaq.com/.

Nasdaq's mailing address is 151 W. 42ND STREET, NEW YORK NY, 10036. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 212-401-8700 or via email at [email protected]