NDAQ vs VNET vs WYFI Stock Comparison

Nasdaq, Vnet and WhiteFiber Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
NDAQ Nasdaq, Inc.
$105.60 +15.0% 1M +23.6% 1Y
Market cap
$59.27B
P/E
28.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$9.15B
Div. yield
–
Exchanges Financial Services
6 wins
VNET VNET Group, Inc.
$3.37 -41.0% 1M -69.5% 1Y
Market cap
$863.91M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.55B
Div. yield
–
Data Centers Technology
2 wins
WYFI WhiteFiber, Inc.
$11.23 -39.4% 1M -66.8% 1Y
Market cap
$398.03M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$91.24M
Div. yield
–
Data Centers Technology
1 win

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Nasdaq leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Nasdaq 6, Vnet 2, WhiteFiber 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionNDAQVNETWYFILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $59.27B $863.91M $398.03M NDAQ
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 28.4x -2.5x -43.9x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 26.2x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +11.5% +1,237.9% +57.0% VNET
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 22.8% -22.1% -9.9% NDAQ
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.5% 3.7% — NDAQ
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.4x 3.8x -0.7x WYFI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +23.6% -69.5% -66.8% NDAQ
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +8.6%/yr -26.5%/yr — NDAQ
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 28.3% 77.9% 120.5% NDAQ
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 57/100 67/100 39/100 VNET

Percentile Scorecard

NDAQVNETWYFI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisNDAQVNETWYFI
Valuation 42 #56 of 96 97 #2 of 38 54 #18 of 38
Growth 42 #38 of 65 71 #11 of 36 9 #33 of 36
Profitability 80 #14 of 65 67 #12 of 34 36 #22 of 34
Financial Health 48 #49 of 93 33 #25 of 37 56 #17 of 37
Shareholder Returns 72 #12 of 40 – –
Overall 57 67 39
  • NDAQ ranked among 110 companies in Capital Markets
  • VNET ranked among 39 companies in Cloud Computing
  • WYFI ranked among 39 companies in Cloud Computing

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodNDAQVNETWYFISPY
1 month +15.0%-41.0%-39.4% +0.7%
3 months +11.0%-54.0%-57.2% +3.7%
6 months +14.9%-59.4%-26.6% +7.1%
Year to date +8.7%-60.2%-28.9% +12.8%
1 year +23.6%-69.5%-66.8% +11.9%
3 years +115.9%+6.6%— +85.2%
3 years, per year +29.3%+2.2%— +22.8%
5 years +50.9%-78.5%— +67.6%
5 years, per year +8.6%-26.5%— +10.9%
10 years +394.3%-53.9%— +262.0%
10 years, per year +17.3%-7.5%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureNDAQVNETWYFISPY
Volatility, 1Y 28.3%77.9%120.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 29.8%75.9%117.8% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.572.504.48 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.83-0.89-0.55 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -33.4%-92.1%-78.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high 0.0%-76.0%-74.9% -1.2%
52-week high $105.60$14.03$44.77 $779.14
52-week low $76.85$3.37$9.52 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleNDAQVNETWYFI
P/E now vs peer median 28.3xmedian 29.6x -2.6xmedian 27.6x -47.8xmedian 27.6x
P/S now vs peer median 6.4xmedian 3.1x 0.6xmedian 4.6x 4.8xmedian 4.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 19.8xmedian 13.0x 5.8xmedian 25.6x -37.2xmedian 25.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 26.1xmedian 16.5x 0.7xmedian 15.4x —median 15.4x
P/B now vs peer median 4.9xmedian 2.3x 1.5xmedian 4.1x 1.3xmedian 4.1x
PEG now vs peer median 1.55median 0.48 0.09median 0.80 —median 0.80

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsNDAQVNETWYFI
Revenue $9.15B $1.55B $91.24M
Gross profit $5.78B $316.73M –
Operating income $2.73B $93.26M -$38.11M
Net income $2.08B $623.86M -$41.09M
Free cash flow $2.26B $1.29B –
R&D – $43.13M –
EPS (diluted) $3.70 $-1.27 $-0.23
Cash & equivalents $365.00M $990.51M $56.06M
Total debt $8.74B $2.74B $65.40M
Shares (diluted) 563.31M 268.71M 38.66M
Enterprise value $56.71B -$2.86B $40.92M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricNDAQVNETWYFI
P/E 28.3x -2.6x -47.8x
P/FCF 26.1x 0.7x –
P/Operating cash flow 23.2x 3.6x –
P/S 6.4x 0.6x 4.8x
P/B 4.9x 1.5x 1.3x
P/Tangible book 10.0x 1.5x 1.3x
EV/EBITDA 19.8x 5.8x -37.2x
EV/EBIT 24.6x 22.1x -11.7x
EV/Revenue 7.3x 1.7x 4.9x
EV/FCF 29.8x 2.1x –
EV/Operating cash flow 26.4x 10.6x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.55 0.09 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricNDAQVNETWYFI
Revenue growth (1Y) 11.5% 1,238% 57.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 15.1% 14.1% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 13.7% 7.5% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 16.2% 18.4% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 23.1% -1.2% -302.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 20.1% 49.3% –
Net income growth (1Y) 28.2% 135.8% -395.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 23.6% 110.2% –
EPS growth (1Y) 31.8% -1,591% -349.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 18.3% -28.2% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 9.0% -6.4% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 12.8% -5.2% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 7.6% 67.9% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 11.6% 26.0% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricNDAQVNETWYFI
Gross margin 63.2% 20.5% –
EBITDA margin 37.0% 29.5% -13.1%
Operating margin 29.8% 6.0% -41.8%
Pretax margin 28.5% 31.4% -47.7%
Net margin 22.8% -22.1% -9.9%
FCF margin 24.7% 83.5% –
Operating cash flow margin 27.8% 16.1% –
Return on equity 17.4% 102.8% -10.0%
Return on assets 7.6% 8.7% -5.4%
Return on invested capital 10.5% 3.7% –
Return on capital employed 12.0% 2.3% -6.0%
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.2x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x 0.4x –
Stock comp / revenue 1.9% – 22.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricNDAQVNETWYFI
Debt / assets 31.9% 37.5% 7.3%
Debt / equity 0.7x 4.6x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.4x 3.8x -0.7x
Debt / FCF 3.9x 2.1x –
Liabilities / assets 56.2% 91.8% 61.7%
Equity / assets 43.8% 8.2% 38.3%
Interest coverage 7.9x 1.1x –
Current ratio 1.0x 1.0x 0.8x
Quick ratio 0.4x 0.7x 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.5x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 3.51 -0.04 0.32

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricNDAQVNETWYFI
Dividend yield 1.1% – –
Net buyback yield 2.5% – –
Shareholder yield 3.6% – –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusNDAQVNETWYFI
Forward P/E 26.2xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $4.03FY2026 $-0.06FY2026 $-1.03FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +15.8%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +11.2% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.10BFY2026 $1.66BFY2026 $128.36MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +16.1%FY2026 +16.9%FY2026 +62.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +13.7% +35.8% +122.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersNDAQVNETWYFI
Held by institutions 83.8% 60.7% 25.7%
Institutions holding 1,083 161 125
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.0% +17.5% +23.5%
Institutions buying 538 95 97
Institutions selling 398 48 22
Buyers to sellers 1.35 1.98 4.41

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

NDAQVNETWYFI
NDAQ 1.00 0.05 0.08
VNET 0.05 1.00 0.38
WYFI 0.08 0.38 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, NDAQ, VNET and WYFI?

Nasdaq (NDAQ) is the largest by market capitalisation: Nasdaq (NDAQ) $59.27B, Vnet (VNET) $863.91M, WhiteFiber (WYFI) $398.03M.

Which company is growing faster?

Vnet (VNET) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Nasdaq (NDAQ) +11.5%, Vnet (VNET) +1,237.9%, WhiteFiber (WYFI) +57.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Nasdaq (NDAQ) has the highest net margin (Nasdaq (NDAQ) 22.8%, Vnet (VNET) -22.1%, WhiteFiber (WYFI) -9.9%). On return on invested capital, Nasdaq (NDAQ) leads (Nasdaq (NDAQ) 10.5%, Vnet (VNET) 3.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Nasdaq (NDAQ) returned the most: Nasdaq (NDAQ) +23.6%, Vnet (VNET) -69.5%, WhiteFiber (WYFI) -66.8%. Over five years, Nasdaq (NDAQ) compounded fastest (Nasdaq (NDAQ) +8.6%/yr, Vnet (VNET) -26.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Nasdaq (NDAQ) has been the steadiest (Nasdaq (NDAQ) 28.3%, Vnet (VNET) 77.9%, WhiteFiber (WYFI) 120.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, NDAQ, VNET and WYFI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Nasdaq (NDAQ) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.