NDAQ Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Nasdaq | NASDAQ:NDAQ)

Founded in 1971, Nasdaq is primarily known for its equity exchange, but in addition to its trading business (about 22.5% of sales), the company sells market and financial data to investors, offers Nasdaq-branded indexes, and lists companies through its capital access segment (42.5%). Nasdaq's newest segment, financial technology, was primarily constructed through the acquisitions of Verafin and Adenza and has expanded the company into capital management, financial crime, and regulatory compliance software (35%) as it seeks to become a diversified technology company.

Nasdaq trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol NDAQ.

As of April 28, 2026, NDAQ stock price climbed to $90.56 with 94,282 million shares trading.

NDAQ has a beta of 0.70, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. NDAQ has a correlation of 0.14 to the broad based SPY ETF.

NDAQ has a market cap of $51.22 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

Last quarter Nasdaq reported $1 billion in Revenue and $.96 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $35 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.03.

In the last 3 years, NDAQ traded as high as $101.79 and as low as $46.88.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that NDAQ belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VO, IVV, SPY.

NDAQ has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of +21.6%, while the SPY ETF gained +30.7%. In the last 3 month period, NDAQ fell short of the market, returning -7.8%, while SPY returned +2.7%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks NDAQ has outperformed the stock market by returning +5.1%, while SPY returned +3.8%.

NDAQ support price is $88.75 and resistance is $92.11 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that NDAQ shares will trade within this expected range on the day.