The price-to-earnings ratio for Nasdaq Inc (NASDAQ: NDAQ) is above average at 37.94x. The 36-month beta value for NDAQ is also noteworthy at 1.01. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 8 rating it as “overweight,” 8 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for NDAQ is 411.89M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.48% of that float. The average trading volume of NDAQ on April 16, 2025 was 3.20M shares.
NDAQ) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Nasdaq Inc (NASDAQ: NDAQ) has surged by 0.54 when compared to previous closing price of 72.78, but the company has seen a 10.20% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. fool.com reported 2025-04-15 that Berkshire Hathaway’s (BRK.A 0.17%) (BRK.B -0.12%) assets have changed considerably in recent years. Today, the value of Berkshire’s controlled companies exceeds its public equity portfolio.
NDAQ’s Market Performance
Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) has experienced a 10.20% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a -1.85% drop in the past month, and a -4.04% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.26%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.44% for NDAQ. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.06% for NDAQ’s stock, with a -1.72% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of NDAQ
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for NDAQ stocks, with Morgan Stanley repeating the rating for NDAQ by listing it as a “Equal-Weight.” The predicted price for NDAQ in the upcoming period, according to Morgan Stanley is $74 based on the research report published on April 08, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Deutsche Bank, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see NDAQ reach a price target of $98, previously predicting the price at $80. The rating they have provided for NDAQ stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on January 08th, 2025.
NDAQ Trading at -4.94% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought NDAQ to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -13.05% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.44%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.26%, as shares sank -2.83% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -10.68% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, NDAQ rose by +10.20%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +21.59% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $73.95. In addition, Nasdaq Inc saw -5.36% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at NDAQ starting from Smith Bryan Everard, who sale 657 shares at the price of $71.81 back on Apr 04 ’25. After this action, Smith Bryan Everard now owns 61,980 shares of Nasdaq Inc, valued at $47,179 using the latest closing price.
BRYAN SMITH, the Officer of Nasdaq Inc, proposed sale 657 shares at $71.81 during a trade that took place back on Apr 04 ’25, which means that BRYAN SMITH is holding shares at $47,179 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for NDAQ
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.26 for the present operating margin
- 0.47 for the gross margin
The net margin for Nasdaq Inc stands at 0.15. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value 10.15, with 3.56 for asset returns.
Based on Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ), the company’s capital structure generated 0.47 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.2. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.88. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.77.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.46 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 3.59. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 6.94. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.24for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.24.
Conclusion
In summary, Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
