Nasdaq Inc (NASDAQ: NDAQ) is -11.72% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $58.10 and a high of $84.15 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The NDAQ stock was last observed hovering at around $73.79 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -5.54%.
Currently trading at $68.25, the stock is -8.91% and -13.10% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 5.59 million and changing -7.51% at the moment leaves the stock -7.86% off its SMA200. NDAQ registered 10.83% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of -6.49%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $78.5344 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $74.071.
The stock witnessed a -10.40% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -11.86%, and is -8.89% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 3.74% over the week and 2.54% over the month.
Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) has around 9162 employees, a market worth around $39.25B and $7.40B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 35.39 and Fwd P/E is 18.80. Profit margin for the company is 15.10%. Distance from 52-week low is 17.47% and -18.89% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (5.41%).
with sales reaching $1.22B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 13.74% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 8.38% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 9.20% in year-over-year returns.
Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) Top Institutional Holders
1291.0 institutions hold shares in Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ), with institutional investors hold 96.00% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 575.06M, and float is at 412.00M with Short Float at 1.35%. Institutions hold 85.71% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is THOMA BRAVO, L.P. with over 85.61 million shares valued at $5.16 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 14.8529% of the NDAQ Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is INVESTOR AB with 58.18 million shares valued at $3.51 billion to account for 10.0945 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are VANGUARD GROUP INC which holds 48.38 million shares representing 8.4081% and valued at over $2.92 billion, while BLACKROCK INC. holds 5.7828 of the shares totaling 33.33 million with a market value of $2.01 billion.
Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) Insider Activity
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Nasdaq Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Apr 01 ’25 that Smith Bryan Everard (EVP, CPO) sold a total of 2,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Apr 01 ’25 and was made at $75.71 per share for $0.15 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 58752.0 shares of the NDAQ stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Apr 02 ’25, Smith Bryan Everard (EVP, CPO) disposed off 1,132 shares at an average price of $75.67 for $85658.0. The insider now directly holds 63,450 shares of Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ).