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D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) and Nasdaq's (NDAQ) financial crime management unit Nasdaq Verafin said Monday
Nasdaq (NDAQ) has drawn investor attention after reporting second quarter 2026 results, alongside a fresh quarterly dividend declaration, a completed multi year share repurchase program, and resolution of a long running patent dispute. See our latest analysis for Nasdaq. Nasdaq's recent earnings and dividend announcement have arrived after a mixed price stretch, with the stock showing an 11.26% 1 month share price return but a 2.56% decline year to date. The 3 year total shareholder return of...
NasdaqGS:NDAQ and Miami International Holdings resolved a multi year patent dispute that began in 2017. A court dismissed all related claims and confirmed that Miami International Holdings can operate and develop exchanges without restriction. The outcome addresses questions around technology rights and market access between the two exchange groups. Nasdaq sits at the center of global capital markets as a major exchange operator and technology provider for trading, market data and related...
Nasdaq’s second quarter was marked by double-digit growth across all divisions, as the company benefited from robust demand for its market infrastructure and technology solutions. Management highlighted historic milestones in listings, including the SpaceX IPO and record net inflows in its Index business, as well as the growing adoption of AI-enabled tools. CEO Adena Friedman pointed to the breadth of new client activity and product launches as key contributors, while ongoing investment in digit
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Financial institutions play a critical role, offering everything from consumer banking to wealth management and specialized financial solutions. But uncertainty about fiscal and monetary policy has tempered enthusiasm, limiting the industry’s gains to 3.8% over the past six months. This return lagged the S&P 500’s 6.3% climb.
CME, ICE, NDAQ and CBOE could benefit from rising trading activity, recurring revenues and technology investments despite industry competition.
Zacks Securities and Exchanges industry players like CME, ICE, NDAQ and CBOE gain from rising crypto adoption, a higher non-trading revenue base and tech investments. However, competition remains a drag.
Global exchange operator Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 14.9% year on year to $1.5 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.07 per share was 8.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
MSCI, CME Group, and Nasdaq reported Q2 2026 earnings with differing results, reflecting distinct revenue models tied to market volatility, subscriptions, and trading fees.
Institutional cryptocurrency trading platform LMAX Group is considering going public.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) is well-positioned for sustained earnings growth, driven by a recovering capital marke
Moby summary of Nasdaq, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call
NasdaqGS:NDAQ has resolved its nearly decade-long litigation with Miami International Holdings, with all claims and counterclaims dismissed. Nasdaq is selling its fund secondaries business to its former affiliate, Nasdaq Private Market, reshaping its private markets footprint. For investors tracking Nasdaq, these moves come as the stock trades around $90.42, with a 9.6% gain over the past 30 days but a decline of 6.5% year to date. The stock is also down 2.1% over the past year, while...
Record $1 trillion in Index AUM and $86 billion SpaceX IPO drive strong results.
Financial stocks were lower in late Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decrea
Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) reports robust financial performance with significant revenue growth, strategic AI initiatives, and a historic IPO milestone.
Financial stocks were lower in Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing
Nasdaq's Q2 earnings beat estimates as index and FinTech growth lifted revenues, expanded margins and drove record Market Services results.
SEC-approved rule accelerates delistings for Nasdaq companies valued below $5 million for 30 consecutive days.
Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) reported strong second-quarter 2026 results, with executives highlighting broad-based revenue growth across its divisions, record activity in its index and listings businesses, and continued demand for financial technology products tied to market modernization, artificial intell
Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results on Thursday, driven by robust growth across its index, financial technology and market services businesses, sending its shares modestly higher in premarket trading. The exchange operator also highlighted record milestones during the quarter, including hosting the largest initial public offering in exchange history.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Nasdaq (NDAQ) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +9.18% and +3.87%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Global exchange operator Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 14.9% year on year to $1.5 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.07 per share was 8.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.