Discontinued — last reported Q2 '16

Operating Expenses

Acquisition and integration costs

Nasdaq, Inc. Acquisition and integration costs decreased by 42.9% to $4.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 83.3%, from $24.00M to $4.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Acquisition and integration costs shows a downward trend with a -8.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ2 2016
Last reportedQ2 2016

How to read this metric

High costs indicate aggressive inorganic growth strategies, which may temporarily depress operating margins.

Detailed definition

These are one-time costs incurred during the acquisition and subsequent integration of other businesses into the company...

Peer comparison

Highly dependent on the specific M&A cycle of the company compared to peers.

Metric ID: acquisition_and_integration_costs

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$12.00M$13.00M$17.00M$15.00M$12.00M$14.00M$41.00M$2.00M$45.00M$4.00M$97.00M$9.00M$4.00M$10.00M$12.00M$24.00M$20.00M$9.00M$7.00M$4.00M
QoQ Change+8.3%+30.8%-11.8%-20.0%+16.7%+192.9%-95.1%>999%-91.1%>999%-90.7%-55.6%+150.0%+20.0%+100.0%-16.7%-55.0%-22.2%-42.9%
YoY Change+0.0%+7.7%+141.2%-86.7%+275.0%-71.4%+136.6%+350.0%-91.1%+150.0%-87.6%+166.7%+400.0%-10.0%-41.7%-83.3%
Range$2.00M$97.00M
CAGR-20.6%
Avg YoY Growth+72.2%
Median YoY Growth+3.8%
Current Streak4 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nasdaq, Inc.'s acquisition and integration costs?
Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) reported acquisition and integration costs of $4.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Nasdaq, Inc.'s acquisition and integration costs changed year-over-year?
Nasdaq, Inc.'s acquisition and integration costs decreased by 83.3% year-over-year, from $24.00M to $4.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Nasdaq, Inc.'s acquisition and integration costs?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nasdaq, Inc.'s acquisition and integration costs has grown at a -8.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $87.00M to $60.00M.
What does acquisition and integration costs mean?
Costs associated with buying and merging other companies into the existing business.