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Nasdaq 3Q 2026: Revenue $2.39B, Net income $540M, EPS $0.96— 10-Q Summary

Nasdaq, Inc. reported 3Q 2026 revenue of $2.39B, up 20.9% YoY. Net income rose 27.8% to $540M, and EPS increased 31.3% to $0.96. Key growth areas included Capital Access Platforms and Financial Technology. Nasdaq also saw record index-tracking ETP assets and strong market services performance.

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Published Oct 22, 2026, 6:11 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$NDAQBullishHigh
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Why it matters

Earnings beat suggests continued demand for market data and technology services, likely supporting the stock.

02

Market read

Nasdaq's strong earnings could lift exchange‑operator stocks and related fintech names.

03

What to watch

Potential headwinds from regulatory scrutiny of market data pricing.

Relevance 8/10Novelty 8/10Timing: after‑hours release

Background

The article summarizes Nasdaq's 10‑Q filing, highlighting revenue, profit, and segment performance.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$NDAQBullishHigh confidence
Context

Nasdaq, Inc. posted Q3 2026 results with revenue up 20.9% and net income up 27.8% YoY.

Expected impact

likely upside as investors price in higher revenue and profit growth

Evidence & confidence

Quarterly numbers exceed prior-year levels and show double‑digit growth, which typically supports a price rally.

Market effects

Sector

Boosts sentiment for exchange‑operator and fintech sectors.

Regional

U.S. market participants may adjust exposure to market‑data providers.

Global

May influence global indices that weight Nasdaq shares.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

If guidance falls short of expectations, the rally could be short‑lived.

Key entities

  • company
    Nasdaq, Inc.

    U.S. exchange operator and technology provider.

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