Nasdaq (NDAQ) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Nasdaq (NDAQ) posted Short-term Investments of $151 million for Q3 2026, up 184.9% from $53 million a year earlier but down 23.7% from the prior quarter.
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Nasdaq (NDAQ) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Nasdaq's Short-term Investments came in at $28 million, down 84.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Short-term Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -32.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Nasdaq's Short-term Investments was $184 million in FY2024 (-2.1%), $188 million in FY2023 (+3.9%), $181 million in FY2022 (-13.0%) and $208 million in FY2021 (+6.7%).
- Quarterly Short-term Investments has run from a low of $28 million in Q4 2025 to a high of $288 million in Q2 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments increased in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 14.5%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Short-term Investments in the past five years was Q3 2026, with growth of 184.9%; the weakest was Q4 2025, with a decline of 84.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Short-term Investments for the three prior quarters was $198 million (Q2 2026), $184 million (Q1 2026) and $28 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 113.65 Bn | 101.99 Bn | 359.20 Mn |
| 2 | Bank of New York Mellon | 103.23 Bn | 37.32 Bn | - |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 99.60 Bn | 93.42 Bn | 1.22 Bn |
| 4 | Robinhood Markets | 70.15 Bn | 49.76 Bn | - |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 60.57 Bn | 58.01 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 6 | State Street | 47.32 Bn | 43.94 Bn | - |
| 7 | Cboe Global Markets | 39.19 Bn | 29.68 Bn | 712.20 Mn |
| 8 | Interactive Brokers | 37.06 Bn | 20.72 Bn | - |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 32.28 Bn | 32.28 Bn | - |
| 10 | Tradeweb Markets | 30.81 Bn | 23.33 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 151.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 198.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 184.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 28.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 53.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 84.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 201.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 184.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 202.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 174.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 173.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 188.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 272.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 288.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 197.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 181.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 129.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 161.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 225.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 208.00 Mn |
API Access
Nasdaq Short-term Investments 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=short-term-investments&ticker=NDAQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "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=short-term-investments&ticker=NDAQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();