Recap: Nasdaq Q4 Earnings

Shares of Nasdaq NDAQ rose 0.6% in pre-market trading after the company reported Q4 results.

Quarterly Results

Earnings per share rose 24.03% year over year to $1.60, which beat the estimate of $1.45.

Revenue of $788,000,000 higher by 21.98% year over year, which beat the estimate of $748,980,000.

Looking Ahead

Nasdaq hasn't issued any earnings guidance for the time being.

Nasdaq hasn't issued any revenue guidance for the time being.

How To Listen To The Conference Call

Date: Jan 27, 2021

Time: 08:00 AM

ET Webcast URL: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/mvxzwe68

Recent Stock Performance

Company's 52-week high was at $144.40

52-week low: $71.66

Price action over last quarter: Up 9.15%

Company Overview

Nasdaq is primarily known for its equity exchange, but in addition to its market services business (about 35% of sales), the company sells and distributes exchange data through its information services segment (30%). Information services offers Nasdaq-branded indexes to asset managers and investors. Nasdaq's corporate services business (20%) offers listing services and related investor relations products to publicly traded companies. Through the company's market technology group (15%), Nasdaq facilitates the exchange operations of other exchanges throughout the world and provides financial compliance services.