Nasdaq (NDAQ) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Nasdaq (NDAQ) posted EPS (Diluted) of $0.96 for Q3 2026, up 31.2% from $0.73 a year earlier and up 7.3% from the prior quarter.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, EPS (Diluted) at Nasdaq was $3.70, up 31.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $3.09, up 60.2% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Diluted) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Nasdaq's EPS (Diluted) was $1.93 in FY2024 (-7.4%), $2.08 in FY2023 (-7.8%), $2.26 in FY2022 (-3.8%) and $2.35 in FY2021 (+26.1%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly EPS (Diluted) in data going back to Q4 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Diluted) has increased in each of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 49.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EPS (Diluted) in the past five years was Q2 2025, with growth of 103.6%; the weakest was Q1 2024, with a decline of 33.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Diluted) for the three prior quarters was $0.89 (Q2 2026), $0.91 (Q1 2026) and $0.90 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Diluted) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 110.48 Bn | 98.81 Bn | 359.20 Mn | 2.89 |
| 2 | Bank of New York Mellon | 101.69 Bn | 35.78 Bn | - | 2.34 |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 98.41 Bn | 92.22 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 1.67 |
| 4 | Robinhood Markets | 73.28 Bn | 52.89 Bn | - | 0.51 |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 61.44 Bn | 58.88 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 0.96 |
| 6 | State Street | 46.84 Bn | 43.46 Bn | - | 3.69 |
| 7 | Cboe Global Markets | 38.04 Bn | 28.52 Bn | 712.20 Mn | 4.08 |
| 8 | Interactive Brokers | 35.16 Bn | 18.81 Bn | - | 0.69 |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 32.22 Bn | 32.22 Bn | - | 3.42 |
| 10 | Tradeweb Markets | 30.09 Bn | 22.61 Bn | - | 0.94 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.96 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.89 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.91 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.90 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.73 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.78 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.68 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.61 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.53 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.38 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.40 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.60 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.54 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.61 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.59 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.62 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.57 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.51 |
Nasdaq EPS (Diluted) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-diluted&ticker=NDAQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-diluted", "ticker": "NDAQ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-diluted&ticker=NDAQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();