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Nasdaq (NDAQ) Return on Sales (2016 - 2026)

Nasdaq has reported Return on Sales over the past 18 years, most recently at 0.24% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Sales rose 5.0% to 0.24% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.23% through Mar 2026, up 7.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.22% for FY2025, 7.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales was 0.24% for Q1 2026 at Nasdaq, roughly flat from 0.24% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Sales peaked at 1.32% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 0.12% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Sales is 0.19% (2022), against an average of 0.25%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Sales: skyrocketed 116bps in 2023 and later crashed -114bps in 2024.
  • Tracing NDAQ's Return on Sales over 5 years: stood at 0.15% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 767bps to 1.32% in 2023, then crashed by -87bps to 0.17% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 39bps to 0.24% in 2025, then dropped by 0bps to 0.24% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales over the past three periods came in at 0.24%, 0.24%, and 0.22% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.