Gross Profit
Nasdaq, Inc. Gross Profit increased by 1.2% to $1.41B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.7%, from $1.24B to $1.41B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Gross Profit shows an upward trend with a 11.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher gross profit indicates a strong ability to command premium pricing and manage production costs effectively.
Detailed definition
The profit a company makes after deducting the costs associated with making and selling its products, or the costs assoc...
Peer comparison
Premium hardware brands aim for higher gross profit margins than commodity electronics manufacturers.
gross_profitHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $846.00M | $838.00M | $885.00M | $892.00M | $893.00M | $890.00M | $907.00M | $914.00M | $925.00M | $940.00M | $1.12B | $1.12B | $1.16B | $1.15B | $1.23B | $1.24B | $1.31B | $1.32B | $1.39B | $1.41B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.9% | +5.6% | +0.8% | +0.1% | -0.3% | +1.9% | +0.8% | +1.2% | +1.6% | +18.7% | +0.1% | +3.8% | -1.1% | +7.1% | +0.8% | +5.6% | +0.7% | +5.8% | +1.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +5.6% | +6.2% | +2.5% | +2.5% | +3.6% | +5.6% | +23.0% | +22.2% | +25.3% | +21.9% | +9.9% | +10.7% | +12.7% | +14.7% | +13.4% | +13.7% |
Product Breakdown
| Segment | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Services, net | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $246.75M |
| Data & Listing Services | — | — | — | $185.00M | $186.00M | $187.00M | $188.00M | $188.00M |
| Capital Markets Technology | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $166.00M |
| Index | $122.00M | $124.00M | $125.00M | $115.00M | $110.00M | $129.00M | $144.00M | $145.00M |
| Workflow & Insights | — | — | — | $121.00M | $120.00M | $122.00M | $124.00M | $127.00M |
| Financial Crime Management Technology | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $55.75M |
| Regulatory Technology | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $53.00M |
| Anti Financial Crime Technology | $72.00M | $75.00M | $77.00M | $82.00M | $84.00M | $89.00M | $93.00M | — |
| Marketplace Technology | — | — | — | $150.00M | $146.00M | $147.00M | $145.00M | — |
| Trading Services, net | — | — | — | $264.00M | $267.00M | $250.00M | $236.00M | — |
| Total | $892.00M | $893.00M | $890.00M | $907.00M | $914.00M | $925.00M | $940.00M | $1.12B |
Capital Markets Technology, Financial Crime Management Technology, Market Services, net, Regulatory Technology are derived from annual filings.
Anti Financial Crime Technology, Capital Markets Technology, Data & Listing Services, Financial Crime Management Technology, Index, Market Services, net, Marketplace Technology, Regulatory Technology, Trading Services, net, Workflow & Insights were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Services | $250.00M | $266.00M | $267.00M | $281.00M | $306.00M | $303.00M | $311.00M | $317.00M |
| Financial Technology | $258.00M | $234.00M | — | $254.00M | $279.00M | $264.00M | $294.00M | $306.00M |
| Capital Access Platforms | $187.00M | $190.00M | $191.00M | $193.00M | $198.00M | $206.00M | $230.00M | $220.00M |
| Total | $1.16B | $1.15B | $1.23B | $1.24B | $1.31B | $1.32B | $1.39B | $1.41B |
Anti-Financial Crime, Market Platforms were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nasdaq, Inc.'s gross profit?
- Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) reported gross profit of $1.41B in Q1 2026.
- How has Nasdaq, Inc.'s gross profit changed year-over-year?
- Nasdaq, Inc.'s gross profit increased by 13.7% year-over-year, from $1.24B to $1.41B.
- What is the long-term trend for Nasdaq, Inc.'s gross profit?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nasdaq, Inc.'s gross profit has grown at a 11.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.42B to $5.25B.
- What does gross profit mean?
- The money left over from sales after paying for the direct cost of goods sold.