Business Segments · Purchases of property and equipment

Market Services — Purchases of property and equipment

Nasdaq, Inc. Market Services — Purchases of property and equipment decreased by 47.8% to $12.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 14.3%, from $14.00M to $12.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Market Services — Purchases of property and equipment shows an upward trend with a 3.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests significant investment in infrastructure upgrades or capacity expansion to support trading volumes, while a decrease may indicate a period of maintenance-focused spending or completed infrastructure cycles.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the capital expenditures specifically allocated to the Market Services segment, covering investme...

Peer comparison

Peers in the exchange and financial technology sector typically report this as segment-level capital expenditure, which is often benchmarked against total segment revenue to assess capital intensity.

Metric ID: ndaq_segment_market_services_purchases_of_property_and_equipment

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$14.50M$14.50M$14.50M$13.25M$13.25M$13.25M$13.25M$13.75M$13.75M$13.75M$13.75M$10.00M$16.00M$14.00M$10.00M$14.00M$15.00M$14.00M$23.00M$12.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-8.6%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+3.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-27.3%+60.0%-12.5%-28.6%+40.0%+7.1%-6.7%+64.3%-47.8%
YoY Change-8.6%-8.6%-8.6%+3.8%+3.8%+3.8%+3.8%-27.3%+16.4%+1.8%-27.3%+40.0%-6.3%+0.0%+130.0%-14.3%
Range$10.00M$23.00M
CAGR-3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+6.4%
Median YoY Growth+0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nasdaq, Inc.'s market services — purchases of property and equipment?
Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) reported market services — purchases of property and equipment of $12.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Nasdaq, Inc.'s market services — purchases of property and equipment changed year-over-year?
Nasdaq, Inc.'s market services — purchases of property and equipment decreased by 14.3% year-over-year, from $14.00M to $12.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Nasdaq, Inc.'s market services — purchases of property and equipment?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Nasdaq, Inc.'s market services — purchases of property and equipment has grown at a 3.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $58.00M to $66.00M.
What does market services — purchases of property and equipment mean?
The amount of money spent on physical assets and technology infrastructure specifically for the Market Services business segment.