Nasdaq Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Nasdaq is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.24% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

1.2%

Dividend yield

0.6%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.9%
Future Dividend Yield1.5%
Dividend Growth-2.6%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$0.960
Payout ratio55%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Nasdaq's (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

May 30
Nasdaq's (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Getting In Cheap On Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Might Be Difficult

Dec 06
Getting In Cheap On Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Might Be Difficult

Nasdaq: Once Again Reports A Solid Quarter Of Organic Solutions Revenue Growth

Oct 25

Nasdaq: Tailwinds In IPO Activity And Software Company Acquisitions

Oct 07

Nasdaq Q3 Preview: Improving IPO Activity Could Start In H1 FY25

Sep 26

Nasdaq: Strong Q2 2024 Results, Solid Stock Reaction; Valuation Closer To Fair Value (Rating Downgrade)

Aug 04

Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Not Flying Under The Radar

Jul 29
Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Not Flying Under The Radar

Nasdaq: Texas Stock Exchange Announcement Likely Not Cause For Major Concern

Jun 12

Here's Why We Think Nasdaq, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NDAQ) CEO Compensation Looks Fair for the time being

Jun 05
Here's Why We Think Nasdaq, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NDAQ) CEO Compensation Looks Fair for the time being

Nasdaq's (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

May 30
Nasdaq's (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.24

May 03
Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.24

Nasdaq: Operating Leverage Embedded Given Revenue Mix; Multiple Expansion Is Warranted

Apr 26

Nasdaq, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Apr 05
Nasdaq, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Nasdaq: 8%-11% Of Solutions Growth Target Is Impressive

Mar 12

Nasdaq: Green Shoots As We Start 2024

Jan 29

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Nasdaq, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Shares

Dec 29
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Nasdaq, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NDAQ) Shares

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: NDAQ's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: NDAQ's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Nasdaq Dividend Yield vs Market
How does NDAQ dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (NDAQ)1.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Capital Markets)1.9%
Analyst forecast (NDAQ) (up to 3 years)1.5%

Notable Dividend: NDAQ's dividend (1.24%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).

High Dividend: NDAQ's dividend (1.24%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.51%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (54.6%), NDAQ's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (37.7%), NDAQ's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:45
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Nasdaq, Inc. is covered by 43 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kevin HealArgus Research Company
Roger FreemanBarclays
Benjamin BudishBarclays