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Nasdaq (NDAQ) Net Margin (2016 - 2026)

Nasdaq has reported Net Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 24.29% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin rose 544.0% to 24.29% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 23.01% through Mar 2026, up 668.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 21.63% for FY2025, 656.0% up from the prior year.
  • Net Margin was 24.29% for Q1 2026 at Nasdaq, roughly flat from 24.39% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 131.54% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 12.39% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 18.88% (2022), against an average of 25.47%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Net Margin: soared 11637bps in 2023 and later crashed -11406bps in 2024.
  • Tracing NDAQ's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 15.17% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 767bps to 131.54% in 2023, then crashed by -87bps to 17.49% in 2024, then soared by 39bps to 24.39% in 2025, then fell by 0bps to 24.29% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods came in at 24.29%, 24.39%, and 21.6% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.