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Nasdaq (NDAQ) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Nasdaq recorded quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 7.55 in Q1 2026, up 5.65% quarter-over-quarter from 7.15 in Q4 2025, and up 32.53% year-over-year from 5.7 in Q1 2025.

Nasdaq's Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.55 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 32.53% year-over-year to 7.55; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.83 (up 41.64% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.35, up 46.25% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 7.55 for Q1 2026 at Nasdaq, up from 7.15 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 12.88 in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.5 in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 7.41 and a median of 6.74 in 2025 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio plunged 95.27% in 2023 and surged 923.76% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Nasdaq's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 10.58 in 2022, then slumped by 95.27% to 0.5 in 2023, then soared by 923.76% to 5.12 in 2024, then soared by 39.64% to 7.15 in 2025, then grew by 5.65% to 7.55 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 7.55, 7.15, and 6.74 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 S&P Global 126.06 Bn 129.16 Bn 2.94 Bn 20.85
2 Cme 98.29 Bn 98.29 Bn 1.83 Bn 30.04
3 Intercontinental Exchange 83.83 Bn 82.37 Bn - 8.20
4 Moodys 80.13 Bn 78.77 Bn 1.55 Bn -
5 Nasdaq 52.44 Bn 51.76 Bn 1.41 Bn 7.55
6 Coinbase Global 50.05 Bn 49.52 Bn 1.33 Bn -0.95
7 Msci 46.28 Bn 45.89 Bn 765.10 Mn 6.61
8 Cboe Global Markets 34.92 Bn 32.75 Bn 728.90 Mn 38.02
9 TransUnion 13.79 Bn 13.22 Bn 726.20 Mn 3.95
10 Factset Research Systems 9.06 Bn 8.78 Bn 314.28 Mn 14.16

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.55
Dec 31, 2025 7.15
Sep 30, 2025 6.74
Jun 30, 2025 5.98
Mar 31, 2025 5.70
Dec 31, 2024 5.12
Sep 30, 2024 4.39
Jun 30, 2024 4.15
Mar 31, 2024 3.80
Dec 31, 2023 0.50
Sep 30, 2023 4.27
Jun 30, 2023 10.61
Mar 31, 2023 11.44
Dec 31, 2022 10.58
Sep 30, 2022 12.44
Jun 30, 2022 12.88
Mar 31, 2022 12.66
Dec 31, 2021 11.47
Sep 30, 2021 10.79
Jun 30, 2021 11.39
Mar 31, 2021 12.59
Dec 31, 2020 13.25
Sep 30, 2020 13.58
Jun 30, 2020 12.12
Mar 31, 2020 10.58
Dec 31, 2019 9.63
Sep 30, 2019 7.79
Jun 30, 2019 8.26
Mar 31, 2019 7.43
Dec 31, 2018 6.34
Sep 30, 2018 6.47
Jun 30, 2018 7.27
Mar 31, 2018 7.18
Dec 31, 2017 6.69
Sep 30, 2017 7.71
Jun 30, 2017 6.72
Mar 31, 2017 6.65
Dec 31, 2016 1.11
Sep 30, 2016 6.30
Jun 30, 2016 5.44
Mar 31, 2016 7.82
Dec 31, 2015 0.82
Sep 30, 2015 0.43
Jun 30, 2015 0.41
Mar 31, 2015 0.36
Dec 31, 2014 5.97
Sep 30, 2014 7.14
Jun 30, 2014 6.37
Mar 31, 2014 6.13
Dec 31, 2013 7.93
Sep 30, 2013 6.31
Jun 30, 2013 6.12
Mar 31, 2013 3.75
Dec 31, 2012 7.25
Sep 30, 2012 7.08
Jun 30, 2012 7.29
Mar 31, 2012 7.13
Dec 31, 2011 6.15
Sep 30, 2011 6.50
Jun 30, 2011 5.10
Mar 31, 2011 5.72
Dec 31, 2010 6.73
Sep 30, 2010 6.60
Jun 30, 2010 6.88
Mar 31, 2010 4.48
Dec 31, 2009 5.92
Sep 30, 2009 5.04
Jun 30, 2009 6.36