Nasdaq, Inc. $NDAQ Shares Sold by Keebeck Wealth Management

Keebeck Wealth Management cut its position in shares of Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) by 25.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 31,344 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 10,459 shares during the quarter. Keebeck Wealth Management’s holdings in Nasdaq were worth $2,661,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. MV Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Nasdaq during the fourth quarter worth approximately $28,000. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. acquired a new position in Nasdaq in the 4th quarter valued at $34,000. Nemes Rush Group LLC acquired a new position in Nasdaq in the 4th quarter valued at $35,000. Uniplan Investment Counsel Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Nasdaq during the 4th quarter worth $35,000. Finally, Fideuram Asset Management Ireland dac purchased a new position in shares of Nasdaq during the 4th quarter worth $37,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.47% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Nasdaq

In other news, EVP Bradley J. Peterson sold 7,710 shares of Nasdaq stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.82, for a total value of $700,222.20. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 141,035 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $12,808,798.70. The trade was a 5.18% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, insider Cohen Tal sold 15,518 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.75, for a total value of $1,408,258.50. Following the sale, the insider owned 215,208 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $19,530,126. The trade was a 6.73% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Nasdaq

Here are the key news stories impacting Nasdaq this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Nasdaq posted Q2 2026 earnings of $1.07 per share, topping estimates of $0.98, while revenue came in at $2.53 billion versus expectations of $1.46 billion, driven by index and fintech growth and record Market Services performance. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: The company said second-quarter net revenue rose 15% year over year to $1.5 billion, suggesting improving operating momentum and stronger underlying demand across its businesses. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Nasdaq also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share, signaling continued capital returns to shareholders. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors are also digesting the earnings call transcript and post-earnings commentary, which may provide more detail on management’s outlook, but the main market-moving catalyst is the beat-and-raise tone from the quarter. Article Title

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. Loop Capital set a $113.00 price objective on Nasdaq in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Nasdaq in a research report on Monday. Morgan Stanley decreased their price target on Nasdaq from $116.00 to $112.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 10th. Rothschild & Co Redburn set a $110.00 price target on Nasdaq in a report on Thursday, June 11th. Finally, Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $113.00 price objective (up from $111.00) on shares of Nasdaq in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Nasdaq currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $108.00.

Nasdaq Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of NASDAQ NDAQ opened at $90.42 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $51.14 billion, a PE ratio of 27.24, a P/E/G ratio of 1.45 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $87.41 and a 200-day moving average of $88.50. Nasdaq, Inc. has a 52-week low of $76.55 and a 52-week high of $101.79.

Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The financial services provider reported $1.07 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.98 by $0.09. Nasdaq had a return on equity of 17.51% and a net margin of 23.15%.The business had revenue of $2.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.46 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.85 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 14.9% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts anticipate that Nasdaq, Inc. will post 3.93 EPS for the current year.

Nasdaq Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 11th will be issued a $0.31 dividend. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 11th. Nasdaq’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 37.35%.

Nasdaq Profile

Nasdaq, Inc is a global financial technology company that operates one of the world’s leading electronic securities exchanges and provides a broad array of products and services to capital markets participants. Its core activities include operating the Nasdaq Stock Market and other trading venues, developing and supplying market technology and matching engines to exchanges and trading firms, licensing market data and indices, and offering clearing, trade execution and post-trade solutions. The company also provides market surveillance, risk management and regulatory technology used by exchanges and regulators.

Founded in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) as the first electronic stock market, Nasdaq has evolved into a diversified marketplace and technology provider.