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Nasdaq, Inc. NDAQ

18 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported
SEC FILINGS ONLY4 YEARS OF DIVIDEND GROWTH
Revenue · FY2025
$8.3B
▲ 11.6% vs FY2024
Dividend streak
4 yrs
Raised every year since 2022
EPS · FY25
$3.09
Dividend / sh · FY25
$1.05
Payout · FY25
34%
ROE · FY25
15.3%
Net margin · FY25
21.6%
Dividend coverage
2.9×
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Result
USD 8.3B
Revenue, FY2025 · full 18-year series below
Revenue Net income
2.557.5108.31.82008201120142017202020232025
2.557.5108.31.82016201920222025

22 cents of every revenue dollar became profit this year.

Per share
USD 3.09
Diluted EPS, FY2025
EPS Dividend
2461.053.092008201120142017202020232025
2461.053.092016201920222025

Earnings covered the dividend 2.9 times — the rest stayed in the company.

Profitability
15.3%
Return on equity, FY2025
ROE
510152015.3%2008201120142017202020232025
510152015.3%2016201920222025
Operating margin28.2%
Net margin21.6%
Return on assets5.8%

Each USD of equity produced 15 cents of profit this year.

Returned to shareholders
USD 1.2B
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Dividends paidUSD 601.0M
Net buybacksUSD 616.0M
Share of profit68.1%
Consecutive raises4 years

USD 601.0M in dividends and USD 616.0M in buybacks — 68% of the year's profit went back to shareholders.

Growth
+8.0% a year
revenue, compounded over five years
CAGR
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs
Revenue
+9.9%
+8.0%
+9.3%
+6.5%
Net income
+16.7%
+13.9%
+15.4%
+10.6%
EPS, diluted
+11.0%
Dividend / share
+10.4%
Returned to shareholders
+22.1%
+17.6%
+9.4%
+2.9%

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where the series crosses a loss.

Share base
0.57B
Shares outstanding, FY2025
0.210.572008201120142017202020232025
0.170.572016201920222025
Change, 5 years+0.4%
Change, 10 years−6.2%

The share count grew 0% in five years — the same company, cut into more, smaller slices.

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Balance sheet
USD 31.1B
total assets, end of FY2025
Total assetsUSD 31.1B
EquityUSD 12.2B
CashUSD 604.0M
Gross debtUSD 9.0B
Net debtUSD 8.4B
Current ratio1.01×

Net debt stands at 69% of equity.

History
18 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
Metric
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
Revenue $B
8.3
7.4
6.1
6.2
5.9
5.6
4.3
4.3
3.9
3.7
3.4
3.5
3.2
3.1
3.4
3.2
3.4
3.6
Operating income $B
2.3
1.8
1.6
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.0
1.0
1.0
0.8
0.7
0.8
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.6
0.6
EBITDA $B
2.5
1.9
1.7
1.7
1.5
1.3
1.1
1.1
1.1
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.7
0.7
·
Income tax $B
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
−0.0
Net income $B
1.8
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.2
0.9
0.8
0.5
0.7
0.1
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
EPS, diluted $
3.09
1.93
2.08
2.26
2.35
1.86
4.63
2.73
4.30
0.63
2.50
2.39
2.25
2.04
2.15
1.91
1.25
1.55
Dividend / sh $
1.05
0.94
0.86
0.78
0.70
0.65
1.85
1.70
1.46
1.21
0.90
0.58
0.52
0.39
·
·
·
·
Payout %
34
48
42
34
29
34
39
61
33
189
35
24
23
18
·
·
·
·
ROE %
15.3
10.2
12.5
17.9
18.5
15.5
14.0
8.1
12.9
1.9
7.5
6.9
6.8
6.9
8.0
8.2
5.4
·
Shares out B
0.57
0.58
0.57
0.49
0.50
0.16
0.17
0.17
0.17
0.17
0.16
0.17
0.17
0.17
0.17
0.18
0.21
·

Slide the table for earlier years · "·" marks figures not disclosed in the filing for that year.

How we verifyAUDITED
69 of 69
checks passed before publication
EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidity

Every figure was compared against the original statement: 0 failures and 0 presentation gaps.

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