Nasdaq (NDAQ) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

Nasdaq (NDAQ) posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 28.12% for Q2 2026, up 109.0% year-on-year from 13.45% in Q2 2025, and down 8.53% on a QoQ basis from 30.74% in Q1 2026.

Nasdaq (NDAQ) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Nasdaq (NDAQ) has reported EBITDA Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 28.12% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin rose 109.0% year-over-year to 28.12% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 29.53% (up 394.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 28.21%, up 392.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin fell to 28.12% in Q2 2026 per NDAQ's latest filing, from 30.74% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBITDA Margin for NDAQ reached as high as 36.91% in Q4 2023 and fell as low as 22.06% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 27.19% and a median of 26.6% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBITDA Margin surged 1485 bps — and 2024, when it slumped 1144 bps.
  • Year by year, EBITDA Margin stood at 22.06% in 2022, then jumped by 67 bps to 36.91% in 2023, then plunged by 31 bps to 25.47% in 2024, then increased by 16 bps to 29.61% in 2025, then dropped by 5 bps to 28.12% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin over the past three periods registered 28.12%, 30.74%, and 29.61% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Bit Origin 1,110.84 Bn 1,110.84 Bn - -
2 S&P Global 130.72 Bn 128.91 Bn 2.94 Bn 48.00%
3 Cme 92.16 Bn 92.16 Bn 1.65 Bn 64.89%
4 Moodys 84.72 Bn 83.22 Bn 1.67 Bn 47.87%
5 Intercontinental Exchange 84.12 Bn 82.38 Bn - 55.93%
6 Nasdaq 53.10 Bn 52.38 Bn 1.50 Bn 28.12%
7 Coinbase Global 44.25 Bn 33.81 Bn 1.33 Bn -1.52%
8 Msci 41.65 Bn 41.29 Bn 717.10 Mn 56.23%
9 Cboe Global Markets 30.13 Bn 27.96 Bn 728.90 Mn 39.72%
10 TransUnion 14.77 Bn 14.04 Bn 726.20 Mn 19.65%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 28.12%
Mar 31, 2026 30.74%
Dec 31, 2025 29.61%
Sep 30, 2025 29.93%
Jun 30, 2025 27.03%
Mar 31, 2025 26.10%
Dec 31, 2024 25.47%
Sep 30, 2024 23.55%
Jun 30, 2024 23.60%
Mar 31, 2024 24.49%
Dec 31, 2023 36.91%
Sep 30, 2023 29.70%
Jun 30, 2023 26.66%
Mar 31, 2023 26.88%
Dec 31, 2022 22.06%
Sep 30, 2022 25.56%
Jun 30, 2022 26.55%
Mar 31, 2022 26.38%
Dec 31, 2021 23.45%
Sep 30, 2021 26.23%