Nasdaq NDAQ
NASDAQ NDAQ
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

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DateValue
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%