US stocks looked set for an uneven start on Tuesday, as oil prices surged and the Federal Reserve began its two-day policy meeting. Futures for the Nasdaq and S&P were down 1.3% and 0.7%, while Dow Jones futures were up 0.2%.
Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Nasdaq beats Q1 estimates as Solutions and FinTech lift revenues by 13.7%. Its board raises quarterly dividend by 14.8% to 31 cents.
Although the revenue and EPS for Nasdaq (NDAQ) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.96 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.93 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.79 per share a year ago.
NDAQ's Q1 results are likely to reflect strong organic growth, rising tech revenues and surging trading volumes.
Evaluate the expected performance of Nasdaq (NDAQ) for the quarter ended March 2026, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.
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Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Talks stalled over two irreconcilable demands: the U.S. insisted Iran give up its nuclear program entirely, while Iran demanded control over traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
Nasdaq gets its prior buy rating reaffirmed again, driven by growth factors, business diversification, and continued investment-grade ratings, despite bearish technical signals. Besides being a major exchange operator, Nasdaq has a robust and growing business in data/platforms. The dividend case is also compelling, which could keep attracting dividend income investors.