Nasdaq Reports Strong Q4 & Full-Year 2025 Results, Exceeding $5B Revenue; Increases Quarterly Dividend
NDAQ sits 55% above its 52-week low of $64.84.
Summary
Nasdaq reported strong fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results, achieving record annual net revenue over $5.2 billion and increasing its quarterly cash dividend by 12.5%.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · NDAQ
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Record Annual Net Revenue
Net revenue for 2025 reached $5.2 billion, marking a 13% increase over 2024 and the first time the company has exceeded this milestone.
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Strong Q4 Financial Performance
Fourth quarter 2025 net revenue grew 13% to $1.4 billion, with non-GAAP diluted earnings per share increasing 27% to $0.96.
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Solutions Business Exceeds $4 Billion
Annual Solutions revenue for 2025 reached $4.0 billion, up 12% year-over-year, driven by strong growth in Financial Technology and Index segments.
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Quarterly Dividend Increase
The Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share, representing a 12.5% increase from the prior year's fourth-quarter dividend.
Analysis · NDAQ · Crypto Assets
Nasdaq delivered robust financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025, with net revenue exceeding $5.2 billion annually for the first time, reflecting a 13% year-over-year increase. The Solutions segment, a key growth driver, also surpassed $4.0 billion in annual revenue. Fourth-quarter performance was strong, with net revenue up 13% and non-GAAP diluted EPS increasing 27% to $0.96. The company also announced a 12.5% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.27 per share, signaling confidence in future performance and commitment to shareholder returns. These results, coupled with significant share repurchases and debt repayment, underscore Nasdaq's strong operational execution and effective capital allocation, supporting its current valuation near 52-week highs.
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At the time of this filing, NDAQ was trading at $100.62 on NASDAQ in the Crypto Assets sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $56.4B. The 52-week trading range was $64.84 to $101.79. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.