NDAQ · Nasdaq, Inc. - Financials
Annual line items from SEC XBRL filings, sourced from EDGAR's Company Facts API with fallback to the quarterly Financial Statement Data Sets. See issuer overview for Form 4 activity and 10-K signals.
Income Statement
| Line item | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $8.26B | $7.40B | $6.06B | $6.23B | $5.89B | $5.63B |
| Cost of Revenue | $3.01B | $2.75B | $2.64B | $2.64B | $2.47B | $2.72B |
| Gross Profit | $5.25B | $4.65B | $3.90B | $3.58B | $3.42B | $2.90B |
| R&D | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| SG&A | $75.00M | $109.00M | $113.00M | $125.00M | $85.00M | $142.00M |
| Total Operating Expenses | $2.92B | $2.85B | $2.32B | $2.02B | $1.98B | $1.67B |
| D&A | $145.00M | $125.00M | $117.00M | $105.00M | $108.00M | $99.00M |
| Operating Income | $2.33B | $1.80B | $1.58B | $1.56B | $1.44B | $1.23B |
| Interest Expense | $367.00M | $414.00M | $284.00M | $129.00M | $125.00M | $101.00M |
| Income Tax | $358.00M | $334.00M | $344.00M | $352.00M | $347.00M | $279.00M |
| Net Income | $1.79B | $1.12B | $1.06B | $1.13B | $1.19B | $933.00M |
| EPS - Basic | $3.12 | $1.94 | $2.10 | $2.28 | $2.38 | $1.89 |
| EPS - Diluted | $3.09 | $1.93 | $2.08 | $2.26 | $2.35 | $1.86 |
Balance Sheet
| Line item | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $604.00M | $592.00M | $453.00M | $502.00M | $393.00M | $2.75B |
| Accounts Receivable | $943.00M | $1.02B | $929.00M | $677.00M | $588.00M | $566.00M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Payable | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Current Assets | $8.00B | $7.79B | $9.10B | $8.60B | $7.42B | $7.66B |
| Total Assets | $31.05B | $30.39B | $32.29B | $20.87B | $20.11B | $17.98B |
| Current Liabilities | $7.96B | $7.90B | $9.03B | $8.84B | $7.87B | $4.92B |
| Long-term Debt | $8.57B | $9.08B | $10.16B | $4.74B | $4.81B | $5.54B |
| Total Liabilities | $18.82B | $19.20B | $21.47B | $14.70B | $13.71B | $11.54B |
| Stockholders' Equity | $12.23B | $11.19B | $10.82B | $6.15B | $6.39B | $6.43B |
| Retained Earnings | $9.59B | $8.40B | $7.83B | $7.21B | $6.46B | $5.63B |
Cash Flow
| Line item | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $2.25B | $1.94B | $1.70B | $1.71B | $1.08B | $1.25B |
| Investing Cash Flow | ($1.10B) | ($953.00M) | ($5.99B) | $49.00M | ($2.65B) | ($231.00M) |
| Financing Cash Flow | ($2.95B) | ($2.56B) | $4.22B | $1.04B | $1.42B | $1.38B |
| CapEx | $266.00M | $207.00M | $158.00M | $152.00M | $163.00M | $188.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.99B | $1.73B | $1.54B | $1.55B | $920.00M | $1.06B |
Ratios
| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Gross margin | 63.5% | 62.8% | 64.2% | 57.5% | 58.1% | 51.6% |
| Operating margin | 28.2% | 24.3% | 26.0% | 25.1% | 24.5% | 21.9% |
| EBITDA margin | 30.0% | 26.0% | 28.0% | 26.8% | 26.3% | 23.7% |
| Net margin | 21.6% | 15.1% | 17.5% | 18.1% | 20.2% | 16.6% |
| Free cash flow margin | 24.1% | 23.4% | 25.4% | 25.0% | 15.6% | 18.9% |
| FCF / Net income | 1.11 | 1.55 | 1.45 | 1.38 | 0.78 | 1.14 |
| R&D / Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| SG&A / Revenue | 0.9% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Effective tax rate | 16.7% | 23.0% | 24.5% | 23.8% | 22.6% | 23.0% |
| Return on assets | 5.8% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Return on equity | 14.6% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 18.3% | 18.6% | 14.5% |
| Return on invested capital | 9.3% | 6.8% | 5.7% | 10.9% | 9.9% | 7.9% |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 1.01 | 0.99 | 1.01 | 0.97 | 0.94 | 1.56 |
| Quick ratio | 1.01 | 0.99 | 1.01 | 0.97 | 0.94 | 1.56 |
| Cash ratio | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.56 |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt / Equity | 0.70 | 0.81 | 0.94 | 0.77 | 0.75 | 0.86 |
| Debt / Assets | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.31 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.46 | 4.72 | 6.00 | 2.84 | 3.11 | 4.16 |
| Interest coverage | 6.4x | 4.3x | 5.6x | 12.1x | 11.5x | 12.2x |
| Equity multiplier | 2.54 | 2.72 | 2.99 | 3.39 | 3.15 | 2.79 |
| Liabilities / Assets | 0.61 | 0.63 | 0.66 | 0.70 | 0.68 | 0.64 |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.27 | 0.24 | 0.19 | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.31 |
| Inventory turnover | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Days sales outstanding | 42d | 50d | 56d | 40d | 36d | 37d |
| Days inventory outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Days payable outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cash conversion cycle | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valuation | ||||||
| P / E | 31.4x | 40.1x | 28.0x | 27.1x | 29.8x | 23.7x |
| P / B | 4.6x | 4.0x | 2.7x | 5.0x | 1.8x | 1.1x |
| P / S | 6.8x | 6.1x | 4.9x | 4.9x | 2.0x | 1.3x |
| EV / EBITDA | 25.9x | 27.7x | 23.2x | 20.8x | 10.5x | 7.6x |
| Growth | ||||||
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 11.6% | 22.0% | -2.6% | 5.8% | 4.6% | 32.0% |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) | 9.9% | 7.9% | 2.5% | 13.5% | 11.2% | 12.4% |
| Revenue CAGR (5y) | 8.0% | 11.7% | 7.2% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 10.6% |
| Gross profit growth (YoY) | 12.9% | 19.4% | 8.7% | 4.7% | 17.8% | 14.5% |
| Operating income growth (YoY) | 29.6% | 13.9% | 0.9% | 8.5% | 16.8% | 21.3% |
| Net income growth (YoY) | 60.1% | 5.5% | -5.9% | -5.2% | 27.2% | 20.5% |
| EPS growth (YoY) | 60.1% | -7.2% | -8.0% | -3.8% | 26.1% | -59.8% |
| EPS CAGR (3y) | 11.0% | -6.4% | 3.7% | -21.3% | -4.9% | -24.5% |
| EPS CAGR (5y) | 10.6% | -16.1% | -5.3% | -12.2% | 29.7% | -5.7% |
| FCF growth (YoY) | 14.8% | 12.6% | -1.0% | 68.9% | -13.5% | 27.3% |
| FCF CAGR (5y) | 13.3% | 15.7% | 10.9% | 19.7% | 9.4% | 14.0% |
| Book value growth (YoY) | 9.3% | 3.5% | 75.8% | -3.8% | -0.6% | 14.1% |
Sales by segment
From XBRL dimensional facts in the 10-K period ending 2025-12-31.
Business segments
$8.20B totalMarket Services$4.21B · 51.4%
Capital Access Platforms$2.14B · 26.1%
Financial Technology$1.85B · 22.6%
Geographic
$8.26B totalUS$5.95B · 72.0%
Non Us$2.31B · 28.0%
Stability scores
Altman Z′
FY 2025 · bankruptcy risk
1.03
Distress
Private-firm variant - uses book equity instead of market cap. > 2.90 safe · 1.23-2.90 grey · < 1.23 distress.
Piotroski F-score
FY 2025 · 9-point quality
9/9
Strong
- ✓Net income positive
- ✓Operating cash flow positive
- ✓ROA improved YoY
- ✓Cash flow > net income
- ✓Long-term debt decreased
- ✓Current ratio improved
- ✓No share dilution
- ✓Gross margin improved
- ✓Asset turnover improved
Peer comparison
Same SIC group: Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services
Comparing NASDAQ against the 5 most active filers in the same SIC group.
Dividends
$1.08/share trailing 12 months · +12.5% YoY
| Ex-date | Per share |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | $0.2700 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | $0.2700 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | $0.2700 |
| Jun 13, 2025 | $0.2700 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | $0.2400 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | $0.2400 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | $0.2400 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.2400 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | $0.2200 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | $0.2200 |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.2200 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | $0.2200 |
| Mar 16, 2023 | $0.2000 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | $0.2000 |
| Sep 15, 2022 | $0.2000 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.2000 |
| Mar 10, 2022 | $0.1800 |
| Dec 2, 2021 | $0.1800 |
| Sep 9, 2021 | $0.1800 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $0.1800 |
| Mar 11, 2021 | $0.1633 |
| Dec 3, 2020 | $0.1633 |
| Sep 10, 2020 | $0.1633 |
| Jun 11, 2020 | $0.1633 |