Nasdaq (NDAQ) closed at $93.97 on Oct 16, 2026, up 0.5% on the day. The stock is up 2.9% over the past month, up 2.3% over three months, down 2.9% year to date and up 5.5% over the past year. It trades 7.4% below its 52-week high of $101.47 and 22.8% above its 52-week low of $76.55. The close sits below its 50-day moving average ($94.64) and above its 200-day moving average ($90.40).
NextPick tracks NDAQ in its Exchanges & Market Data basket alongside SPGI, CME, ICE, MCO and MSCI. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is 23 (weak inflow), and the basket is up 3.0% over five sessions. Over the past month NDAQ ranks 9th of 10 basket members by price change.
NDAQ is scheduled to report earnings on Oct 22, 2026, before market open. Over its last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 1.7% on the first trading day after earnings, beating the options-implied move in 1 of 8.
NDAQ options were pricing 30% at-the-money implied volatility on Oct 14, 2026, an IV rank of 69 over the past year.
Nasdaq is scheduled to report on Oct 22, 2026, before market open.
Over the last 8 reports, NDAQ moved an average of 1.7% on the first trading day after earnings. The move beat the options-implied move in 1 of 8 reports.
Yes — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $93.97 is 4.0% above the 200-day average of $90.40.
NDAQ closed 7.4% below its 52-week high of $101.47.
NextPick groups NDAQ with SPGI, CME, ICE, MCO and MSCI in its Exchanges & Market Data basket.
Nasdaq, Inc. operates as a technology company that serves capital markets and other industries in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Capital Access Platforms, Financial Technology, and Market Services. The company distributes historical and real-time market data; develops and licenses Nasdaq-branded indices and financial products; provides investor relations intelligence, governance solutions, and sustainability solution products for public and private companies, and organizations, as well as insights and workflow solutions; and operates listing platforms. It also offers Verafin, a cloud-based platform to detect, investigate, and report money laundering and financial frauds; AxiomSL, a risk data management and regulatory reporting solution; cloud-enabled and on-premises surveillance solutions to assist in complying with market rules, regulations, and internal market surveillance policies; Calypso, a platform providing cross-asset, front-to-back trading, treasury, risk, and collateral management solutions; and trade management and colocation services, as well as handles assets comprising cash equities, equity derivatives, currencies, various interest-bearing securities, commodities, energy products, and digital currencies. In addition, the company provides equity derivative trading and clearing, cash equity trading and fixed income, currency and commodities trading, and fixed income trading and clearing services, as well as tape plan data services; operates various exchanges, including derivatives, commodities, cash equity, debt, structured products, and exchange traded products; and offers clearing, settlement, and central depository services. The company was formerly known as The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. and changed its name to Nasdaq, Inc. in September 2015. Nasdaq, Inc. was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in New York, New York.