Nasdaq (NDAQ) Shares Repurchased (2010 - 2026)
Nasdaq (NDAQ) posted Shares Repurchased of $323 million for Q3 2026, up 180.9% from $115 million a year earlier but down 9.0% from the prior quarter.
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Nasdaq (NDAQ) Shares Repurchased (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Shares Repurchased at Nasdaq was $1.51 billion, up 358.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $616 million, up 324.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Repurchased shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Nasdaq's Shares Repurchased was $145 million in FY2024 (-46.1%), $269 million in FY2023 (-12.7%), $308 million in FY2022 (-34.2%) and $468 million in FY2021 (+110.8%).
- Quarterly Shares Repurchased has run from a low of -$417 million in Q4 2021 to a high of $548 million in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Repurchased has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 183.4% over the last five quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Shares Repurchased in the past five years was Q1 2026, with growth of 376.5%; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a decline of 66.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Repurchased for the three prior quarters was $355 million (Q2 2026), $548 million (Q1 2026) and $286 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Repurchased (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 108.40 Bn | 96.74 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Bank of New York Mellon | 100.41 Bn | 100.41 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 95.02 Bn | 95.02 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Robinhood Markets | 75.23 Bn | 54.76 Bn | - | 25.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 59.27 Bn | 56.71 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 323.00 Mn |
| 6 | State Street | 46.26 Bn | 46.26 Bn | - | 400.00 Mn |
| 7 | Cboe Global Markets | 34.77 Bn | 26.42 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 34.40 Mn |
| 8 | Interactive Brokers | 34.24 Bn | 34.24 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 30.71 Bn | 30.71 Bn | - | 352.30 Mn |
| 10 | Tradeweb Markets | 25.86 Bn | 25.86 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 323.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 355.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 548.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 286.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 115.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 100.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 115.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 87.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 110.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 159.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -325.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 166.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 467.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -417.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 475.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 248.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 162.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 36.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 34.00 Mn |
API Access
Nasdaq Shares Repurchased API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-repurchased&ticker=NDAQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-repurchased", "ticker": "NDAQ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-repurchased&ticker=NDAQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();