Nasdaq (NDAQ) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Nasdaq (NDAQ) posted Net Margin of 20.02% for Q2 2026, down 17.55% sequentially from 24.29% in Q1 2026, and down 149.0% YoY from 40.86% in Q2 2025.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nasdaq has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 20.02% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin fell 149.0% year-over-year to 20.02% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 22.48% (up 394.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 21.63%, up 656.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin declined to 20.02% in Q2 2026 per NDAQ's latest filing, from 24.29% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 131.54% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 12.39% in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of 25.16% and a median of 19.26% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Net Margin jumped 11637 bps in 2023, then sank 11406 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 15.17% in 2022, then soared by 767 bps to 131.54% in 2023, then plunged by 87 bps to 17.49% in 2024, then surged by 39 bps to 24.39% in 2025, then decreased by 18 bps to 20.02% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 20.02%, 24.29%, and 24.39% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 127.61 Bn | 123.47 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 31.91% |
| 2 | Cme | 97.52 Bn | 97.52 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 61.06% |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 89.57 Bn | 87.62 Bn | - | 27.00% |
| 4 | Moodys | 86.76 Bn | 85.26 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 40.23% |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 54.95 Bn | 54.24 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 20.02% |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 45.29 Bn | 36.50 Bn | 1.16 Bn | -29.46% |
| 7 | Msci | 41.31 Bn | 40.96 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 39.45% |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 30.95 Bn | 28.56 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 24.38% |
| 9 | TransUnion | 16.34 Bn | 15.50 Bn | 765.00 Mn | 11.20% |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 10.81 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 20.34% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.02% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.39% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.60% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.49% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.04% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.92% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 131.54% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.63% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.63% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.17% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.88% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.78% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.66% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.22% |