Quarterly ResultOct 22, 2026, 07:31 AM
Nasdaq Q3 Revenue $1.5B (+13% YoY); EPS $1.04; Dividend $0.31
AI Summary
Nasdaq announced its third quarter 2026 financial results, reporting a 13% year-over-year increase in net revenue to $1.5 billion, driven by strong performance in its Solutions segment. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share. Key financial highlights include significant growth in Financial Technology and Index revenues, alongside a substantial increase in both GAAP and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share. Nasdaq continued its capital return program, distributing $173 million in dividends and $323 million in share repurchases during the quarter.
Key Highlights
- Nasdaq reported Q3 2026 net revenue of $1.5 billion, a 13% increase YoY (14% organic).
- Solutions revenue grew 17% YoY (18% organic) to $1.2 billion, driven by Capital Access Platforms and Financial Technology.
- Financial Technology revenue increased 16% YoY to $529 million; Index revenue grew 39% YoY to $286 million.
- GAAP diluted EPS was $0.96, up 31% YoY; Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.04, up 18% YoY (19% organic).
- The company returned $173 million to shareholders via dividends and $323 million via share repurchases in Q3.
- Nasdaq declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share, payable on December 18, 2026.
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