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NASDAQ, INC. (NDAQ) Form 8-K — Oct 22, 2026

$NDAQForm 8-KItems 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01Filed Oct 22, 2026, 7:26 AM ET0001120193-26-000017Original filing

Nasdaq reported Q3 2026 net revenue of $1.5 billion, up 13% year-over-year (14% organic), with GAAP diluted EPS of $0.96 up 31% and non-GAAP EPS of $1.04 up 18%. Solutions revenue grew 17%, Index revenue jumped 39%, and ARR reached $3.4 billion up 12% reported. Index business set records with $141 billion in trailing twelve-month net inflows and $1.160 trillion in period-end ETP AUM. FinTech delivered record 18% organic ARR growth, signed 54 new clients, and Nasdaq completed the acquisition of LeveL Markets, the third-largest U.S.

Key figures

Eps
0.96
Eps Beat
0
Revenue
1481000000
Guidance
2026 non-GAAP operating expense guidance updated to $2.550B-$2.580B; non-GAAP tax rate guidance maintained at 22.5%-24.5%
Net Income
540000000
Revenue Yoy
13% (14% organic)
Total Assets
27383000000
Cash Position
365000000
Shares Outstanding
558900000
Arr
3365000000
Arr yoy
12% reported, 14% organic
Index revenue
286000000
Fintech upsells
135
Non gaap eps yoy
18% reported, 19% organic
Index revenue yoy
39%
Q3 dividends paid
173000000
Solutions revenue
1172000000
Spac ipo count q3
31
Period end etp aum
1.160 trillion
Ytd capital return
more than $1.7 billion
Fintech new clients
54
Nasdaq ipo count q3
46
Dividend record date
December 4, 2026
Q3 index net inflows
49 billion
Q3 share repurchases
323000000
Dividend payable date
December 18, 2026
Gaap operating income
732000000
Gaap operating margin
49%
Index ttm net inflows
141 billion
Non gaaap diluted eps
1.04
Solutions revenue yoy
17% (18% organic)
Ytd listings proceeds
144 billion
Ytd listings win rate
74%
Nasdaq listed companies
4726
Verafin new smb clients
45
Always on trading launch
23/5 trading on December 6, 2026
New listings win rate q3
79%
Cash flow from operations
521000000
Fin crime mgmt arr growth
18%
Non gaap operating income
843000000
Non gaap operating margin
57%
Listings capital raised q3
32 billion
Market services net revenue
309000000
Dividends declared per share
0.31
Financial technology revenue
529000000
Verafin enterprise deals ytd
12
New operating company listings
15
Remaining buyback authorization
2200000000
Financial technology revenue yoy
16%

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