Nasdaq (NDAQ) Rent Expense (2009 - 2026)
Nasdaq recorded quarterly Rent Expense of $33.0 million in Q1 2026, down 2.94% quarter-over-quarter from $34.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 17.86% year-over-year from $28.0 million in Q1 2025.
Nasdaq's Rent Expense history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $33.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Rent Expense rose 17.86% year-over-year to $33.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $129.0 million (up 17.27% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $124.0 million, up 10.71% from the prior year.
- Rent Expense came in at $33.0 million for Q1 2026 at Nasdaq, down from $34.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Rent Expense ranged from a high of $39.0 million in Q1 2023 to a low of $25.0 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $29.4 million and a median of $28.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Rent Expense.
- Across the five-year window, Rent Expense soared 44.44% in 2023 and fell 28.21% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Nasdaq's Rent Expense stood at $26.0 million in 2022, then increased by 15.38% to $30.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 10.0% to $27.0 million in 2024, then grew by 25.93% to $34.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 2.94% to $33.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Rent Expense over the past three periods registered $33.0 million, $34.0 million, and $32.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Rental Exp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 126.06 Bn | 129.16 Bn | 2.94 Bn | - |
| 2 | Cme | 98.29 Bn | 98.29 Bn | 1.83 Bn | - |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 83.83 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 24.00 Mn |
| 4 | Moodys | 80.13 Bn | 78.77 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 52.44 Bn | 51.76 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 33.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coinbase Global | 50.05 Bn | 49.52 Bn | 1.33 Bn | - |
| 7 | Msci | 46.28 Bn | 45.89 Bn | 765.10 Mn | - |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 34.92 Bn | 32.75 Bn | 728.90 Mn | 6.20 Mn |
| 9 | TransUnion | 13.79 Bn | 13.22 Bn | 726.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | Factset Research Systems | 9.06 Bn | 8.78 Bn | 314.28 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 33.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 33.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 32.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 32.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 39.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 26.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 25.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 28.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 26.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 28.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 27.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 29.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 29.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 26.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 25.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 24.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 24.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 24.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 23.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 25.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 23.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 24.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 24.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 19.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 19.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 20.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 22.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 22.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 21.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 21.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 21.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 21.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 35.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 35.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 26.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 26.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 24.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 27.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 26.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 26.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 22.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 22.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 26.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 22.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 23.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 23.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 23.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 22.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 21.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 21.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 22.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 22.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 27.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 19.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 19.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 18.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 18.00 Mn |