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Nasdaq, Inc. (symbol: NDAQ) is a global technology company and a leading provider of capital market services, established in 1971. Initially known for its equity exchange, Nasdaq has evolved into a diversified technology provider that delivers solutions across multiple segments, including market services, information services, and corporate services.
Market Services: This segment represents approximately 35% of Nasdaq's revenue and includes trading, clearing, and market technology services. Nasdaq operates one of the world's largest electronic stock exchanges, facilitating efficient and reliable trading.
Information Services: Contributing about 30% of the company's sales, this segment offers market data, analytics, and Nasdaq-branded indexes to asset managers and investors, providing essential tools for informed decision-making.
Corporate Services: Accounting for 20% of revenue, Nasdaq's corporate services include listing services and investor relations products that support publicly traded companies in meeting their regulatory requirements and enhancing investor engagement.
Market Technology: Representing 15% of the firm's revenue, this segment delivers technology solutions that enable the operation of other exchanges around the world, as well as financial compliance services.
Recent Achievements: Nasdaq continues to be at the forefront of technological advancements, incorporating AI capabilities to support capital markets, thereby enhancing liquidity, transparency, and integrity in the financial ecosystem. The company is also involved in strategic partnerships, such as its recent collaboration with FIA Tech to improve data sharing and reduce systemic inefficiency in the global post-trade network.
With a strong commitment to innovation, Nasdaq has successfully transitioned from a U.S.-based equities exchange to a global leader in technology and information services. The company's diverse product offerings and client-centric approach enable businesses to optimize their operations and achieve their business goals with confidence.
Financial Overview: Nasdaq's financial performance has been robust, with consistent revenue growth driven by its diversified business model. The company's strategic investments and focus on scalability and efficiency have positioned it well for sustained growth and profitability.
For the latest updates, financial results, and developments, visit the Nasdaq Investor Relations website at http://ir.nasdaq.com.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) demonstrated strong market leadership in 2024 with 171 IPOs raising $22.7 billion, maintaining an 81% win rate of eligible IPOs. The listings included 123 operating companies and 48 SPACs, extending Nasdaq's leadership to 44 consecutive quarters. The exchange attracted 23 company transfers representing $180 billion in market cap, including Palantir as the largest switch.
Notable achievements include maintaining 100% of eligible biotech listings and securing 87% of eligible SPAC IPOs, which raised $6.9 billion. Marquee listings included Lineage (largest IPO), Waystar (largest health-tech IPO), and ServiceTitan. Private equity and venture-capital backed companies represented 33% of IPOs, including Brightspring and Astera Labs.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) announced the annual reconstitution of the Nasdaq-100 Index® (NDX®), effective December 23, 2024. Three companies will be added to the index: Palantir Technologies (PLTR), MicroStrategy (MSTR), and Axon Enterprise (AXON). Simultaneously, Illumina (ILMN), Super Micro Computer (SMCI), and Moderna (MRNA) will be removed.
The Nasdaq-100 Index®, launched in January 1985, comprises 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market®. The index serves as the basis for various financial products, including the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ), options, futures, and structured products.
Nasdaq has reported short interest positions for the settlement date of November 29, 2024. In the Nasdaq Global Market, short interest reached 11.86 billion shares across 3,065 securities, down from 11.97 billion shares in 3,070 issues from November 15, 2024. This represents 2.36 days of average daily volume, up from 2.25 days in the previous period.
The Nasdaq Capital Market showed 2.05 billion shares of short interest across 1,665 securities, slightly up from 2.04 billion shares in 1,668 securities previously. The average daily volume remained steady at 1.00 day.
Overall, total short interest across all 4,730 Nasdaq securities amounted to 13.91 billion shares, decreasing from 14.02 billion shares in 4,738 issues, with average daily volume dropping to 1.78 days from 1.83 days.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) has announced that Executive Vice President & CFO Sarah Youngwood will be presenting at the Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 3:00 PM ET. The presentation will be accessible via webcast through Nasdaq's Investor Relations website at ir.nasdaq.com/events.cfm.
Nasdaq's ninth Annual Global Compliance Survey reveals a significant shift towards AI adoption in financial services compliance. 35% of respondents identified AI and advanced technologies as primary drivers of compliance process change, up from 9% last year. Firms are focusing on improving data quality, cloud integration, and cross-product surveillance.
The survey shows companies are increasingly hiring data scientists (12%) and support staff (13%) to strengthen compliance systems. Nearly 90% of respondents find reducing false positives challenging. Compliance teams maintain strong influence in business decisions, with 76% agreeing they have a seat at the table. Over 40% of firms reported increased compliance spending this year.
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) has released its monthly volumes for November 2024. Details are available on the company's Investor Relations website. For more information, visit: Nasdaq Volume Statistics.
Nasdaq Stockholm has announced significant changes to its Main Market rulebook, effective January 1, 2025, streamlining the dual listing process for companies listed on U.S. exchanges. The new rules eliminate the requirement for a separate listing auditor review when applying for a dual listing on Nasdaq Stockholm, provided the company has listed in the US within the past 12 months. This initiative aims to reduce redundancy and resource-intensive tasks in the listing process.
The update is part of Nasdaq Europe's broader strategy to enhance capital markets integration and strengthen the EU listing environment. According to Nasdaq, their European markets have delivered the highest global annual returns, averaging over 8% during 1966-2023, with strong positions in tech sectors including medtech, biotech, and renewable energy.
Nasdaq reported short interest positions for the settlement date of November 15, 2024. In Nasdaq Global Market securities, short interest totaled 11.97 billion shares across 3,070 securities, down from 12.17 billion shares in 3,083 issues on October 31. The mid-November short interest represents 2.25 days compared to 3.02 days previously.
For Nasdaq Capital Market securities, short interest was 2.04 billion shares in 1,668 securities, decreasing from 2.13 billion shares in 1,664 securities. Overall, total short interest across all 4,738 Nasdaq securities was 14.02 billion shares, down from 14.30 billion shares, with average daily volume dropping to 1.83 days from 2.36 days.
Nasdaq reported short interest positions for the settlement date of October 31, 2024. In the Nasdaq Global Market, short interest totaled 12.17 billion shares across 3,083 securities, down from 12.30 billion shares in 3,089 issues on October 15. The mid-October short interest represents 3.02 days compared to 3.26 days previously.
The Nasdaq Capital Market showed short interest of 2.13 billion shares in 1,664 securities, slightly up from 2.13 billion shares in 1,659 securities. Overall, total short interest across all 4,747 Nasdaq securities was 14.30 billion shares, down from 14.43 billion shares, with average daily volume decreasing to 2.36 days from 2.58 days.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) announced that AppLovin (APP) will join the Nasdaq-100 Index and the Nasdaq-100 Equal Weighted Index starting November 18, 2024. AppLovin will replace Dollar Tree (DLTR) in these indices. Dollar Tree will also be removed from several other Nasdaq indices, including the Nasdaq-100 Ex-Tech Sector Index and various ESG indices. AppLovin will be evaluated for inclusion in additional technology sector indices during the next quarterly rebalancing.
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