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Nasdaq

Founded in 1971, Nasdaq is primarily known for its equity exchange, but in addition to its market-services business (about 35% of sales), the company sells and distributes market data as well as offers Nasdaq-branded indexes to asset managers and investors through its information-services segment (30%). Nasdaq's corporate-services business (20%) offers listing services and related investor relations products to publicly traded companies and through the company's market technology group (15%), Nasdaq facilitates the exchange operations of other exchanges throughout the world and provides financial compliance services.

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Nasdaq Inc

7 analysts have shared their evaluations of Nasdaq (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NDAQ#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>) during the recent three months, expressing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $72.86, with a high estimate of $82.00 and a low estimate of $60.00. Observing a 16.58% increase, the current average has risen from the previous average price target of $62.50. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1712847630_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive Nasdaq. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Benjamin Budish</td>
<td>Barclays</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$76.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Cyprys</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$80.00</td>
<td>$59.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Alexander Blostein</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$73.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Richard Repetto</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$71.00</td>
<td>$70.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Owen Lau</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$68.00</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Andrew Bond</td>
<td>Rosenblatt</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$82.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Alex Kramm</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
<td>$56.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to Nasdaq. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Providing a comprehensive analysis, analysts offer qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Nasdaq compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Understanding forecasts, analysts offer estimates for Nasdaq's future value. Examining the current and prior targets provides insight into analysts' changing expectations.</li>
</ul>
Assessing these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators can provide a comprehensive overview of Nasdaq's market position. Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/NDAQ/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Nasdaq analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Delving into Nasdaq's Background</h2>
Founded in 1971, Nasdaq is primarily known for its equity exchange, but in addition to its market-services business (about 35% of sales), the company sells and distributes market data as well as offers Nasdaq-branded indexes to asset managers and investors through its information-services segment (30%). Nasdaq's corporate-services business (20%) offers listing services and related investor relations products to publicly traded companies and through the company's market technology group (15%), Nasdaq facilitates the exchange operations of other exchanges throughout the world and provides financial compliance services.
<h3>Key Indicators: Nasdaq's Financial Health</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Nasdaq showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 4.11% as of 31 December, 2023. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Financials sector.
Net Margin: Nasdaq's net margin lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of 11.96%, the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 2.28%, the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Nasdaq's ROA is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.7%, the company may encounter challenges in delivering satisfactory returns from its assets.
Debt Management: The company faces challenges in debt management with a debt-to-equity ratio higher than the industry average. With a ratio of 1.01, caution is advised due to increased financial risk.
<h2>The Basics of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter. 
Beyond their standard evaluations, some analysts contribute predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, furnishing investors with additional guidance. Users of analyst ratings should be mindful that this specialized advice is shaped by human perspectives and may be subject to variability.
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Beyond The Numbers: 7 Analysts Discuss Nasdaq Stock

Barclays analyst Benjamin Budish initiates coverage on Nasdaq (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NDAQ#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>) with a Overweight rating and announces Price Target of $76.

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Barclays Initiates Coverage On Nasdaq with Overweight Rating, Announces Price Target of $76

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On April 9, Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Cyprys upgraded Nasdaq from Equal-Weight to Overweight and raised the price target from $59 to $80.
Rob Sechan of NewEdge Wealth named Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/goog#NASDAQ">GOOG</a>) (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/googl#NASDAQ">GOOGL</a>) as his final trade.
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Brian Belski of BMO Capital Markets picked Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/spot#NYSE">SPOT</a>).
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On April 8, Benchmark analyst Nathan Martin maintained Teck Resources with a Buy and raised the price target from $50 to $52.
Stephanie Link of Hightower picked The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/schw#NYSE">SCHW</a>).
On April 9, JMP Securities analyst Devin Ryan maintained Charles Schwab with a Market Outperform and raised the price target from $77 to $80, while Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Cyprys maintained the stock with an Equal-Weight and boosted the price target from $65 to $71.
<h3>Price Action:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Nasdaq shares gained 2.3% to close at $63.56 on Tuesday.</li>
<li>Alphabet shares rose 1.3% to settle at $158.14 on Tuesday.</li>
<li>Spotify shares fell 2.7% to settle at $300.73 during Tuesday&rsquo;s session.</li>
<li>Shares of Teck Resources gained 4.6% to close at $49.14 on Tuesday.</li>
<li>Charles Schwab shares fell 0.1% to settle at $72.28 during Tuesday&rsquo;s session.</li>
</ul>
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Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades and downgrades, please see our <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/">analyst ratings page</a>.
<ul>
<li>Mizuho boosted the price target for Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/wdc#NASDAQ">WDC</a>) from $66 to $80. Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh maintained a Buy rating. Western Digital shares fell 0.2% to close at $72.95 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/WDC/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Barclays increased the price target for Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/nflx#NASDAQ">NFLX</a>) from $475 to $550. Barclays analyst Kannan Venkateshwar maintained an Equal-Weight rating. Netflix shares fell 1.2% to close at $628.41 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/NFLX/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>TD Cowen raised GE Aero (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ge#NYSE">GE</a>) price target from $175 to $180. TD Cowen analyst Gautam Khanna upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy. GE Aero shares rose 0.1% to close at $156.52 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/GE/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Morgan Stanley raised the price target for Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ndaq#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>) from $59 to $80. Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Cyprys upgraded the stock from Equal-Weight to Overweight. Nasdaq shares gained 0.2% to close at $62.14 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/NDAQ/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>B of A Securities cut Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/chtr#NASDAQ">CHTR</a>) price target from $350 to $315. B of A Securities analyst Jessica Ehrlich maintained a Neutral rating. Charter Communications shares gained 2.1% to close at $273.05 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CHTR/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Goldman Sachs cut Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/tsla#NASDAQ">TSLA</a>) price target from $190 to $175. Goldman Sachs analyst Mark Delaney maintained a Neutral rating. Tesla shares gained 4.9% to close at $172.98 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/TSLA/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Baird raised the price target for Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/csl#NYSE">CSL</a>) from $400 to $435. Baird analyst Timothy Wojs maintained an Outperform rating. Carlisle Companies shares rose 0.4% to close at $400.50 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CSL/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>JMP Securities raised Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/hood#NASDAQ">HOOD</a>) price target from $25 to $28. JMP Securities analyst Devin Ryan maintained a Market Outperform rating.. Robinhood shares rose 0.9% to close at $18.56 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/HOOD/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Keybanc raised Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/cmg#NYSE">CMG</a>) price target from $2,750 to $3,250. Keybanc analyst Eric Gonzalez maintained an Overweight rating. Chipotle shares gained 0.9% to close at $2,931.53 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CMG/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
<li>Deutsche Bank increased Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/csco#NASDAQ">CSCO</a>) price target from $51 to $52. Deutsche Bank analyst Matthew Niknam maintained a Hold rating. Cisco shares fell 0.6% to close at $48.24 on Monday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CSCO/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock.</a></li>
</ul>
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Nasdaq shares are trading higher after Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock from Equal-Weight to Overweight and raised its price target from $59 to $80.

Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Cyprys upgrades Nasdaq (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NDAQ#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>) from Equal-Weight to Overweight and raises the price target from $59 to $80.

Upgrades

Morgan Stanley Upgrades Nasdaq to Overweight, Raises Price Target to $80

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SHEL

Shell Considers New York Listing

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On Feb. 13, GXO Logistics posted better-than-expected results for its fourth quarter. Exane BNP Paribas analyst Hugo Watkins upgraded GXO Logistics from Underperform to Neutral and announced a $50 price target on March 27, 2024.
Karen Firestone of Aureus Asset Management named Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/tmo#NYSE">TMO</a>) as her final trade.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is expected to release its financial results for the first quarter 2024 before the opening bell on April 24, 2024. Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings at $4.71 per share, down from $5.03 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company is projected to post revenue of $10.19 billion, compared to $10.71 billion in the year-earlier period, according to data from Benzinga Pro.
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Joshua Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management picked Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ndaq#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>).
Nasdaq said it will release results for its first quarter on April 25, 2024. The company is expected to post quarterly earnings of 65 cents per share on revenue of $1.11 billion.
On March 26, Goldman Sachs analyst Alexander Blostein upgraded Nasdaq from Neutral to Buy and announced a $73 price target.
<h3>Price Action:</h3>
<ul>
<li>GXO Logistics shares fell 0.7% to close at $51.23 on Wednesday.</li>
<li>Thermo Fisher Scientific shares rose 0.8% to settle at $576.00 during Wednesday&rsquo;s session.</li>
<li>Nasdaq shares rose 0.4% to settle at $61.58 during Wednesday&rsquo;s session.</li>
</ul>
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Thermo Fisher Scientific, GXO Logistics And A Financial Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'

CNBC Halftime Report Final Trades: GXO Logistics, Nasdaq, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Nasdaq (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NDAQ#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 3.41% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.12%. Currently, Nasdaq has a market capitalization of $36.07 billion. 
Buying $1000 In NDAQ: If an investor had bought $1000 of NDAQ stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,126.13 today based on a price of $62.65 for NDAQ at the time of writing.
<h3>Nasdaq's Performance Over Last 5 Years</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1711549812_0.png" alt="comp_fig" />
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If You Invested $1000 In This Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have $2,100 Today

Shares of Nasdaq Inc (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ndaq#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>) were under pressure last week, following a <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/markets/equities/24/03/37846748/why-nasdaq-shares-are-declining-premarket-wednesday">secondary offering of its shares by Borse Dubai</a>.
Following several years of repressed growth, the company&rsquo;s earnings trajectory is poised to accelerate in 2025 and 2026, according to Goldman Sachs.
The Nasdaq Analyst: Alexander Blostein upgraded the rating for Nasdaq from Neutral to Buy, with a price target of $73.
The Nasdaq Thesis: The company&rsquo;s earnings growth could accelerate from merely 5% from 2021 to&nbsp;2024, to around 12% over the next two years, Blostein said in the upgrade note.
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The analyst gave three drivers for Nasdaq&rsquo;s earnings growth:
<ul>
<li>&ldquo;Integration of Adenza into a more enterprise-based offering across NDAQ&rsquo;s customer footprint driving the firm&rsquo;s Fin Tech revenues growth (36% of total) toward the upper-end of management&rsquo;s 10%-14% long-term target.&rdquo;</li>
<li>&ldquo;Cyclical tailwinds from resilient US Cash Equity and Options volumes, robust growth in NDAQ&rsquo;s Index business, improving outlook for Listings and shortening sales cycles.&rdquo;</li>
<li>&ldquo;Faster than expected de-leveraging beyond management&rsquo;s targets with an opportunity for sooner than expected share repurchases (2025) as management is likely to prioritize organic growth over M&amp;A from here.&rdquo;</li>
</ul>
NDAQ Price Action: Shares of Nasdaq had risen by 2.18% to $62.39&nbsp;at the time of publication on Tuesday.
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Analyst Color

Movers

Nasdaq's Road Ahead Marked By Tech Innovation, Market Expansion, And Less Debt: Goldman Sachs

During the last three months, 6 analysts shared their evaluations of Nasdaq (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NDAQ#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>), revealing diverse outlooks from bullish to bearish.
The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
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Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $69.5, along with a high estimate of $82.00 and a low estimate of $60.00. Witnessing a positive shift, the current average has risen by 12.55% from the previous average price target of $61.75.
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<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
The standing of Nasdaq among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<th>Analyst Firm</th>
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<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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<td>Alexander Blostein</td>
<td>Goldman Sachs</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$73.00</td>
<td>-</td>
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<td>Richard Repetto</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$71.00</td>
<td>$70.00</td>
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<td>Owen Lau</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$68.00</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
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<td>Andrew Bond</td>
<td>Rosenblatt</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$82.00</td>
<td>-</td>
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<td>Alex Kramm</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
<td>$56.00</td>
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<td>Christopher Allen</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$63.00</td>
<td>$56.00</td>
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<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
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<li>Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Nasdaq. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Analysts unravel qualitative evaluations for stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings offer insights into expectations for the relative performance of Nasdaq compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Delving into movements, analysts provide estimates for the future value of Nasdaq's stock. This analysis reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Capture valuable insights into Nasdaq's market standing by understanding these analyst evaluations alongside pertinent financial indicators. Stay informed and make strategic decisions with our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/NDAQ/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Nasdaq analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Discovering Nasdaq: A Closer Look</h2>
Founded in 1971, Nasdaq is primarily known for its equity exchange, but in addition to its market-services business (about 35% of sales), the company sells and distributes market data as well as offers Nasdaq-branded indexes to asset managers and investors through its information-services segment (30%). Nasdaq's corporate-services business (20%) offers listing services and related investor relations products to publicly traded companies and through the company's market technology group (15%), Nasdaq facilitates the exchange operations of other exchanges throughout the world and provides financial compliance services.
<h3>Breaking Down Nasdaq's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Revenue Growth: Nasdaq's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 31 December, 2023, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 4.11%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Financials sector.
Net Margin: Nasdaq's net margin is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 11.96%, the company may encounter challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Nasdaq's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROE, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROE of 2.28%, the company showcases efficient use of equity capital and strong financial health.
Return on Assets (ROA): Nasdaq's ROA lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns from its assets. With an ROA of 0.7%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.
Debt Management: Nasdaq's debt-to-equity ratio stands notably higher than the industry average, reaching 1.01. This indicates a heavier reliance on borrowed funds, raising concerns about financial leverage.
<h2>The Basics of Analyst Ratings</h2>
Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
In addition to their assessments, some analysts extend their insights by offering predictions for key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates. This supplementary information provides further guidance for traders. It is crucial to recognize that, despite their specialization, analysts are human and can only provide forecasts based on their beliefs.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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Goldman Sachs analyst Alexander Blostein upgrades Nasdaq (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NDAQ#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>) from Neutral to Buy and announces $73 price target.

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Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NDAQ#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>) shares are trading lower following the secondary offering of 26.956 million common shares by Borse Dubai <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/24/03/g37836846/nasdaq-announces-pricing-of-secondary-offering-of-nasdaq-common-stock-by-borse-dubai" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">at $59 per share. </a>
Borse Dubai has also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 4.04 million additional shares of Nasdaq.&nbsp;
Nasdaq stated that they are not offering shares and will not receive any proceeds from the offering. Borse Dubai will receive entire proceeds from the offering.
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The offering is projected to close on March 22, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.
Post completion of the offering, Borse Dubai is expected to hold around 62.4 million shares, accounting for about 10.8% of Nasdaq&#8217;s outstanding shares.
If the underwriters exercise their option to buy additional shares in full, Borse Dubai will hold around 58.3 million shares, representing 10.1% of Nasdaq&#8217;s shares.
Price Action: NDAQ shares are down 3.86% at $60.05 premarket on the last check Wednesday.
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Investors remain cautious ahead of the&nbsp;Federal Reserve&#8216;s&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/analyst-color/24/03/37831691/fed-meeting-looms-why-the-dot-plot-matters-more-than-ever-for-financial-markets" rel="noreferrer noopener">interest rate decision</a>, with stock futures on Wednesday hinting at a lower opening. Trading is expected to be subdued, mirroring the historical pattern on Fed decision days. Stocks may stagnate until the announcement is released. If the Fed&#8217;s economic projections (dot plot) align with market expectations, a buying spree could follow.
Weakness in bond yields and gold prices suggests the market anticipates a dovish Fed stance. However, Fed Chair&nbsp;Jerome Powell&#8216;s comments in the press conference following the announcement could still influence markets. Several key earnings reports are also scheduled for today, both before and after the market opens.
Cues From Previous Session:
Overcoming initial anxieties, investors pushed stocks higher on Tuesday, buoyed by the prospect of a dovish Fed decision on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened strong and remained mostly positive throughout the session, closing just below its daily high.
The Nasdaq Composite and S&amp;P 500 initially dipped but quickly reversed course, entering positive territory by early afternoon and remaining there for most of the day. The S&amp;P 500 even closed at a new record high.
Ten of the eleven S&amp;P 500 sectors closed higher, with only communication services experiencing profit-taking declines. Energy, consumer discretionary, and utility stocks led the gains.
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<td>+0.39%</td>
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<td>+0.56%</td>
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<td>+0.83%</td>
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Analyst Color:
Market watchers have pushed back their expectations in the wake of last week&#8217;s hotter-than-expected inflation readings. Fund manager Louis Navellier said, &#8220;In the wake of a disastrous report on February wholesale inflation where food, energy, and good prices surged, any Fed rate cut will likely be postponed until June or later.&#8221;
Comerica&#8217;s Chief Investment Officer John Lynch flagged a potential pause in equity markets in the near term, consistent with seasonal weakness typical in presidential election years. It is something to be prepared for as investors can use weakness to rebalance portfolios back toward targeted longer-term allocations, he said.
&#8220;The S&amp;P 500 Index is exhibiting signs of a near-term top as momentum begins to moderate&#8230; A break below the February 5,050 level could bring the 50-DMA of ~4,950 into play, followed by the December 2021 – January 2022 high of 4,820,&#8221; he said. 
&#8220;Considering good earnings prospects, copper's recent breakout, declining global yields, a U.S. dollar that appears to have topped, and full employment, we suspect any pullback would be in the -5.0% to -6.0% range.&#8221;
Futures Today
 Futures Performance On Wednesday ( as of 7 a.m. EDT)
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In <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/premarket/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">premarket</a>&nbsp;trading on Wednesday, the&nbsp;SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF Trust&nbsp;(NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SPY#NYSE">SPY</a>) slipped 0.02% to $515.62,&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Invesco QQQ ETF&nbsp;(NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QQQ#NASDAQ">QQQ</a>) edged up 0.09% to $438.97, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://benzinga.grsm.io/lxquj26b2sag" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Benzinga Pro data</a>.
Upcoming Economic Data:
The Energy Information Administration is due to release its customary weekly petroleum status report at 10:30 a.m. EDT.
The Federal Open Market Committee will announce its interest rate decision after a two-day meeting. The post-meeting policy statement and the Summary of Economic Projections, which also comprises the dot-plot curve &#8211; Fed officials&#8217; forecasts of rate trajectory, at 2 p.m. EDT. Powell will host a press conference at 2:30 p.m. EDT.
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Stocks In Focus:
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<li>BioNTech SE (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BNTX#NASDAQ">BNTX</a>) fell over 5%<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/premarket"> in premarket trading </a>following the release of its quarterly results.</li>
<li>PDD Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PDD#NASDAQ">PDD</a>) rallied over 10%, while JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/JKS#NASDAQ">JKS</a>) fell over 3% on earnings.</li>
<li>Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NDAQ#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>) fell over 3% as Borse Dubai plans to sell the exchange&#8217;s stock in a secondary offering.</li>
<li>Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMG#NYSE">CMG</a>) rallied more than 6% following an announcement concerning a 50-for-1 stock split.</li>
<li>Ollie&#8217;s Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OLLI#NASDAQ">OLLI</a>), Signet Jewelers Limited (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SIG#NYSE">SIG</a>) and General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GIS#NYSE">GIS</a>) are among the <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/calendars/earnings">notable companies reporting earnings before the market open.</a></li>
<li>Those reporting after the close include BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BB#NYSE">BB</a>), Chewy, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CHWY#NYSE">CHWY</a>), Guess?, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GES#NYSE">GES</a>), Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WOR#NYSE">WOR</a>), Steelcase Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SCS#NYSE">SCS</a>), Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FIVE#NASDAQ">FIVE</a>), KB Home, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KBH#NYSE">KBH</a>) and Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MU#NASDAQ">MU</a>).</li>
</ul>
Commodities, Bonds, Other Global Equity Markets:
Crude oil futures fell nearly $1 and traded at $81.94 early during the European session on Wednesday, giving back some of the gains they made over the past two sessions. Gold futures fell modestly ahead of the Fed meeting, and the 10-year Treasury bond yield slipped modestly to 4.277%. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/btc/usd">BTC</a>) fell modestly and traded at around $63,000.
Asian stocks ended mostly higher, although the mood was cautious amid a focus on the Fed decision, while European stocks fell in early trading.
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Nasdaq shares are trading lower following the pricing of a secondary offering of 26,956,522 common shares by Borse Dubai at $59 per share.

U.S. stock futures were slightly lower this morning, with the Dow futures falling by around 0.1% on Wednesday.
Shares of Harrow, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/hrow#NASDAQ">HROW</a>) fell sharply in today&rsquo;s pre-market trading after posting weaker-than-expected <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/HROW/earnings">fourth-quarter results</a>.
Harrow Health posted adjusted loss of 20 cents per share, versus market estimates for a loss of 4 cents per share. The company&rsquo;s quarterly sales came in at $36.35 million, missing expectations of $37.86 million, according to data from <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/dashboard">Benzinga Pro</a>.
Harrow shares tumbled 14.6% to $9.09 in pre-market trading.
Here are some big stocks recording losses in today&rsquo;s pre-market trading session.
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<li>Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/aqst#NASDAQ">AQST</a>) dipped 14.8% to $4.55 in pre-market trading. Aquestive Therapeutics priced its $75 million underwritten public offering of 16,666,667 common shares at $4.50 per share.</li>
<li>NuScale Power Corporation (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/smr#NYSE">SMR</a>) shares dipped 6.8% to $6.13 in pre-market trading. NuScale Power shares dipped around 35% on Tuesday after Wells Fargo downgraded the stock from Equal-Weight to Underweight and lowered its price target from $7.50 to $4.50.</li>
<li>MaxCyte, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mxct#NASDAQ">MXCT</a>) shares fell 5.8% to $4.20 after gaining 7% on Tuesday. MaxCyte, last week, reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results and issued FY24 guidance.</li>
<li>TeraWulf Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/wulf#NASDAQ">WULF</a>) shares declined 4.7% to $1.64 in pre-market trading following downbeat fourth-quarter results.</li>
<li>MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/mstr#NASDAQ">MSTR</a>) shares fell 3.9% to $1,362.64 in pre-market trading after declining over 5% on Wednesday. MicroStrategy completed $603.75 million offering of 0.875% convertible senior notes due 2031.</li>
<li>Nasdaq, Inc. (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ndaq#NASDAQ">NDAQ</a>) shares declined 3.1% to $60.52 in pre-market trading. Nasdaq priced secondary offering of 26,956,522 common shares by Borse Dubai at $59 per share.</li>
<li>Amcor plc (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/amcr#NYSE">AMCR</a>) shares fell 3% to $9.10 in pre-market trading after the company announced CEO transition and reaffirmed fiscal 2024 forecast.</li>
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