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NDAQNasdaq, Inc.Hold5.7·$87.50+0.88%
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Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

HoldVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Financial Services · Financial Data & Stock Exchanges

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $87.50, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 7.8%; Negative news sentiment (-0.67).

Nasdaq is a global technology and financial infrastructure company operating exchanges, market data, financial crime management, regulatory technology, and capital markets technology across three segments: Capital Access Platforms, Financial Technology, and Market Services. It... Read more

$87.50+7.8% A.UpsideScore 5.7/10#7 of 11 Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield3.18%
IncomeYield1.29%(5y avg 1.28%)Payout32.53%sustainable
Stop $84.68Target $95.88(analyst − 10%)A.R:R 1.6:1
Analyst target$106.53+21.8%15 analysts
$95.88our TP
$87.50price
$106.53mean
$82
$120

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $87.50, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 7.8%; Negative news sentiment (-0.67). Chart setup: RSI 45 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 40d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: moderate.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-06-13
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Jul 23, 202640d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
High-quality business
Strong growth profile
Risks
Thin upside margin: 7.8%
Negative news sentiment (-0.67)
Below 200-MA (9d, -0.2%)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)26.1
P/E (Fwd)19.6
Mkt Cap$49.1B
EV/EBITDA18.0
Profit Mgn35.3%
ROE16.2%
Rev Growth13.7%
Beta0.97
Dividend1.29%
Rating analysts24

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatWideCompounder

Options Flow

P/C0.92neutral
IV50%normal

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Rating Breakdown

10 dimensions · all in-band

GatesMomentum 4.2<4.5Death cross (50MA < 200MA)A.R:R 1.6 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsEARNINGS PROXIMITY 40d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Moderate
RSI
45 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $85.30Resistance $93.60

Price Targets

$85
$96
A.Upside+9.6%
A.R:R1.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! momentum at 4.2 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-23 (40d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is NDAQ stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $87.50, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 7.8%; Negative news sentiment (-0.67). Chart setup: RSI 45 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $95.88 (+9.6%), stop $84.68 (−3.3%), A.R:R 1.6:1. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

What is the NDAQ stock price target?

Take-profit target: $95.88 (+7.8% upside). Target $95.88 (+9.6%), stop $84.68 (−3.3%), A.R:R 1.6:1. Stop-loss: $84.68.

What are the risks of investing in NDAQ?

Thin upside margin: 7.8%; Negative news sentiment (-0.67); Below 200-MA (9d, -0.2%).

Is NDAQ overvalued or undervalued?

Nasdaq, Inc. trades at a P/E of 26.1 (forward 19.6). TrendMatrix value score: 4.7/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about NDAQ?

24 analysts cover NDAQ with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $107.

What does Nasdaq, Inc. do?Nasdaq is a global technology and financial infrastructure company operating exchanges, market data, financial crime...

Nasdaq is a global technology and financial infrastructure company operating exchanges, market data, financial crime management, regulatory technology, and capital markets technology across three segments: Capital Access Platforms, Financial Technology, and Market Services. It powers 135+ marketplaces in 55+ countries and serves approximately 3,800 global clients including all G-SIBs; revenue is diversified across listing fees, data subscriptions, SaaS, and transaction fees.

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