Nasdaq, Inc. NDAQ

NDAQ Company Overview

Nasdaq, Inc. is a global financial technology and exchange operator that provides trading, clearing, exchange technology, market data, index services, and corporate solutions to capital markets participants worldwide. The company operates across the financial services and technology infrastructure industries, serving institutional investors, broker-dealers, listed companies, banks, asset managers, and market infrastructure operators. Nasdaq is best known for operating the Nasdaq Stock Market, one of the world’s largest equity exchanges by market capitalization and trading activity.

The company’s primary revenue drivers include trading and marketplace services, anti-financial-crime and regulatory technology solutions, investment intelligence products, index licensing, and corporate workflow software. Nasdaq has evolved from its origins as an electronic quotation system launched in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers into a diversified financial technology platform company. Over time, the company expanded through acquisitions and infrastructure investments, including the purchases of OMX, Adenza, and multiple analytics and governance software businesses, positioning itself as both a market operator and enterprise technology provider.