NASDAQ:NDAQ - Nasdaq Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Nasdaq announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 23rd. Investors of record on Friday, December 13th will be given a dividend of $0.47 per share on Friday, December 27th. This represents a $1.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.70%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 12th. View Nasdaq's Dividend History.

Nasdaq declared that its board has approved a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, January 30th 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Nasdaq Inc (NASDAQ:NDAQ) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The financial services provider reported $1.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.21 by $0.06. The financial services provider had revenue of $632 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $627.44 million. Nasdaq had a return on equity of 15.22% and a net margin of 12.16%. The firm's revenue was up 5.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.13 earnings per share. View Nasdaq's Earnings History.

Nasdaq is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 29th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Nasdaq.

Nasdaq will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, January 29th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

9 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Nasdaq's shares. Their forecasts range from $88.00 to $122.00. On average, they anticipate Nasdaq's stock price to reach $105.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.7%. 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, 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Nasdaq.

Media coverage about NDAQ stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news 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 nearest to five being the most favorable. Nasdaq earned a daily sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the financial services provider a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Nasdaq.

Some companies that are related to Nasdaq include CME Group (CME), Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), Moody's (MCO), Msci (MSCI), MarketAxess (MKTX), Cboe Global Markets (CBOE), Marlin Business Services (MRLN), California First National Bancorp (CFNB), Gain Capital (GCAP) and Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR).

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

Nasdaq's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include California Public Employees Retirement System (0.58%), Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. (0.18%), PGGM Investments (0.16%), Strs Ohio (0.05%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%). 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 PGGM Investments, Strs Ohio, Tributary Capital Management LLC, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, Verus Financial Partners Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and Leavell Investment Management 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 Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd., California Public Employees Retirement System, Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Svenska Handelsbanken AB publ , Assenagon Asset Management S.A., AE Wealth Management LLC and Carroll Financial Associates Inc.. 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 $110.78.

Nasdaq has a market capitalization of $18.24 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]