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Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ)

CIK 1120193 · fiscal year ends 12/31 · SIC 6200 Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services · numbers from SEC XBRL, no AI on this page

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Key metrics

MetricFY2024 Q4
2024-12-31
FY2025 Q1
2025-03-31
FY2025 Q2
2025-06-30
FY2025 Q3
2025-09-30
FY2025 Q4
2025-12-31
FY2026 Q1
2026-03-31
FY2026 Q2
2026-06-30
FY2026 Q3
2026-09-30
Revenue $2.03Bᵈ $2.10Bʳ $2.10Bʳ $1.98Bʳ $2.09Bᵈʳ $2.14B $2.53B $2.39B
Gross profit $1.23Bᵈ $1.24B $1.31B $1.31B $1.39Bᵈ $1.41B $1.50B $1.48B
Operating income $517.0Mᵈ $547.0M $568.0M $586.0M $629.0Mᵈ $657.0M $712.0M $732.0M
Net income $355.0Mᵈ $395.0M $452.0M $423.0M $518.0Mᵈ $519.0M $507.0M $540.0M
Diluted EPS — $0.68 $0.78 $0.73 — $0.91 $0.89 $0.96
Operating cash flow $705.0Mᵈ $663.0M $746.0Mᵈ $221.0Mᵈ $625.0Mᵈ $689.0M $711.0Mᵈ $521.0Mᵈ
Capital expenditures $60.0Mᵈ $49.0M $59.0Mᵈ $69.0Mᵈ $89.0Mᵈ $60.0M $77.0Mᵈ $62.0Mᵈ
Free cash flow (OCF − capex) $645.0Mᵈ $614.0Mᵈ $687.0Mᵈ $152.0Mᵈ $536.0Mᵈ $629.0Mᵈ $634.0Mᵈ $459.0Mᵈ
Stock-based compensation $36.0Mᵈ $35.0M $46.0Mᵈ $41.0Mᵈ $43.0Mᵈ $38.0M $49.0Mᵈ $47.0Mᵈ
Deferred revenue $788.0M $1.06B $929.0M $801.0M $873.0M $1.18B $1.02B $910.0M
Remaining performance obligations $3.13B $3.12B $3.32B $3.21B $3.64B $3.65B $3.61B $3.63B

ᵈ derived (Q4 = full year − 9-month YTD; cash-flow quarters from year-to-date totals) · ʳ restated: latest filed value shown · ᵖ current portion only. Hover a number for its XBRL concept.

Growth

MetricFY2024 Q4FY2025 Q1FY2025 Q2FY2025 Q3FY2025 Q4FY2026 Q1FY2026 Q2FY2026 Q3
Revenue YOY+23.3%+25.2%+17.2%+4.0%+2.8%+2.0%+20.5%+20.9%
Revenue QOQ+6.7%+3.3%+0.2%-5.8%+5.5%+2.4%+18.5%-5.5%
Gross profit YOY+9.8%+10.7%+12.7%+14.7%+13.4%+13.7%+14.9%+12.6%
Gross profit QOQ+7.1%+0.8%+5.6%+0.7%+5.9%+1.1%+6.6%-1.3%
Operating income YOY+46.5%+33.4%+34.3%+30.8%+21.7%+20.1%+25.4%+24.9%
Operating income QOQ+15.4%+5.8%+3.8%+3.2%+7.3%+4.5%+8.4%+2.8%
Net income YOY+80.2%+68.8%+103.6%+38.2%+45.9%+31.4%+12.2%+27.7%
Net income QOQ+16.0%+11.3%+14.4%-6.4%+22.5%+0.2%-2.3%+6.5%
Diluted EPS YOY—+70.0%+105.3%+37.7%—+33.8%+14.1%+31.5%
Diluted EPS QOQ——+14.7%-6.4%——-2.2%+7.9%
Operating cash flow YOY+69.1%+25.1%+62.2%-9.4%-11.3%+3.9%-4.7%+135.7%
Operating cash flow QOQ+188.9%-6.0%+12.5%-70.4%+182.8%+10.2%+3.2%-26.7%
Free cash flow (OCF − capex) YOY+72.0%+25.1%+68.4%-19.1%-16.9%+2.4%-7.7%+202.0%
Free cash flow (OCF − capex) QOQ+243.1%-4.8%+11.9%-77.9%+252.6%+17.4%+0.8%-27.6%
Deferred revenue YOY+16.7%+12.1%+14.1%+8.1%+10.8%+11.5%+9.8%+13.6%
Deferred revenue QOQ+6.3%+34.3%-12.2%-13.8%+9.0%+35.2%-13.6%-10.8%
Remaining performance obligations YOY+18.2%+15.3%+21.7%+9.4%+16.2%+16.9%+8.8%+13.1%
Remaining performance obligations QOQ+6.7%-0.4%+6.5%-3.3%+13.3%+0.2%-0.9%+0.5%

Margins

MarginFY2024 Q4FY2025 Q1FY2025 Q2FY2025 Q3FY2025 Q4FY2026 Q1FY2026 Q2FY2026 Q3
Gross margin60.4%59.0%62.2%66.4%66.7%65.8%59.2%61.9%
Operating margin25.5%26.1%27.0%29.6%30.1%30.7%28.1%30.6%
Net margin17.5%18.8%21.5%21.4%24.8%24.3%20.0%22.6%
FCF margin31.8%29.3%32.7%7.7%25.7%29.4%25.0%19.2%
SBC % of revenue1.8%1.7%2.2%2.1%2.1%1.8%1.9%2.0%

Source filings

QuarterCalendarPeriod endFormFiledFilingEarnings 8-K
FY2026 Q3CY2026 Q32026-09-3010-Q2026-10-22 openopen
FY2026 Q2CY2026 Q22026-06-3010-Q2026-07-23 openopen
FY2026 Q1CY2026 Q12026-03-3110-Q2026-04-24 openopen
FY2025 Q4CY2025 Q42025-12-3110-K2026-02-12 openopen
FY2025 Q3CY2025 Q32025-09-3010-Q2025-10-23 openopen
FY2025 Q2CY2025 Q22025-06-3010-Q2025-07-25 openopen
FY2025 Q1CY2025 Q12025-03-3110-Q2025-04-28 openopen
FY2024 Q4CY2024 Q42024-12-3110-K2025-02-21 openopen