Nasdaq (NDAQ) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026)
Nasdaq (NDAQ) recorded Income from Continuing Operations of $507 million in Q2 2026, up 12.2% from $452 million a year earlier but down 2.3% from the prior quarter.
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Nasdaq (NDAQ) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Nasdaq's Income from Continuing Operations came in at $1.97 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, up 30.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.79 billion, up 60.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Income from Continuing Operations has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Income from Continuing Operations came in at $1.12 billion in FY2024 (+5.5%), $1.06 billion in FY2023 (-5.9%), $1.12 billion in FY2022 (-5.4%) and $1.19 billion in FY2021 (+27.2%).
- Quarterly Income from Continuing Operations has ranged from $196 million in Q4 2023 to $519 million in Q1 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Income from Continuing Operations has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 48.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Income from Continuing Operations in the last five years was growth of 103.6% in Q2 2025, against a decline of 22.6% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $519 million (Q1 2026), $518 million (Q4 2025) and $423 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Income (Continuing) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 109.95 Bn | 98.05 Bn | - | 1.04 Bn |
| 2 | Intercontinental Exchange | 91.87 Bn | 85.60 Bn | - | 975.00 Mn |
| 3 | Robinhood Markets | 86.66 Bn | 67.70 Bn | - | 573.00 Mn |
| 4 | Nasdaq | 57.32 Bn | 54.76 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 539.00 Mn |
| 5 | Interactive Brokers | 36.45 Bn | 13.56 Bn | - | 1.34 Bn |
| 6 | Cboe Global Markets | 35.04 Bn | 26.69 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 353.10 Mn |
| 7 | Tradeweb Markets | 25.82 Bn | 17.83 Bn | - | 206.69 Mn |
| 8 | LPL Financial Holdings | 24.99 Bn | 20.31 Bn | - | 379.26 Mn |
| 9 | Circle Internet | 21.71 Bn | 15.59 Bn | 288.85 Mn | 48.21 Mn |
| 10 | Xp | 15.30 Bn | -6.53 Bn | 105.39 Mn | 325.21 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 539.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 507.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 519.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 518.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 423.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 452.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 395.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 355.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 305.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 222.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 233.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 196.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 294.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 267.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 301.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 240.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 294.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 307.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 283.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 259.00 Mn |
API Access
Nasdaq Income from Continuing Operations API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=income-from-continuing-operations&ticker=NDAQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-from-continuing-operations", "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=income-from-continuing-operations&ticker=NDAQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();