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Nasdaq updates also include changes to the Nasdaq-100 Index and other Nasdaq Global Indexes, trading halt and resumption notices from The Nasdaq Stock Market, and corporate governance or capital-structure matters. Its financial technology activities include solutions tied to capital management, financial crime and regulatory compliance software.
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) reported mid-month open short interest positions as of the July 15, 2026 settlement date. Short interest in 3,836 Nasdaq Global Market securities was 18,406,468,581 shares, versus 18,453,725,441 shares in 3,804 issues on June 30, 2026, representing 3.07 days of average daily volume, up from 2.45 days.
Short interest on The Nasdaq Capital Market in 1,654 securities totaled 4,495,814,044 shares, compared with 4,227,522,108 shares in 1,657 securities previously, equal to 1.65 days of average daily volume versus 1 day before. Across all 5,490 Nasdaq securities, short interest was 22,902,282,625 shares, or 2.63 days of average daily volume, compared with 22,681,247,549 shares and 1.64 days in the prior period.
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend will be paid on September 25, 2026 to shareholders of record as of September 11, 2026. Future dividends remain subject to Board approval.
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) reported second quarter 2026 net revenue of $1.5 billion, up 15% year-over-year on both reported and adjusted bases. Solutions revenue rose 17% to $1.16 billion, while Market Services net revenue increased 11% to $340 million.
Annualized Recurring Revenue (ARR) reached $3.26 billion, up 11% reported and 12% organic, with SaaS at 38% of ARR. Financial Technology revenue was $539 million (+16%), and Index revenue grew 38% to $271 million as Index ETP AUM surpassed $1.1 trillion and net inflows totaled $51 billion in the quarter.
GAAP operating income increased 25% to $712 million and non-GAAP operating income rose 19% to $859 million. GAAP diluted EPS was $0.89 (+14%), and non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.07 (+25%). Cash from operations was $711 million, supporting $174 million in dividends, $356 million in share repurchases, and $162 million of net debt repayment. Nasdaq updated 2026 non-GAAP operating expense guidance to $2.53–$2.57 billion.
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced a landmark partnership with the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) to modernize treasury and financial markets infrastructure across Georgia’s banking sector. Five major commercial banks — Bank of Georgia, TBC Bank, Liberty Bank, Terabank and Basisbank — will adopt the Nasdaq Calypso platform under a shared, centralized infrastructure.
The initiative operates under the Georgian Market Advancement Program (GMAP), coordinated with the Georgian Financial Markets Treasuries' Association and supported by project management funding from Japan through the Japan–EBRD Cooperation Fund. The shared platform will cover the full front-to-back trade lifecycle, standardize data and reporting, and enhance NBG’s visibility into liquidity and systemic risk, supporting alignment with international standards such as ISO 20022.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) notified MaxsMaking (MAMK) that its securities are scheduled for delisting from the Nasdaq Stock Market on July 28, 2026, unless the company appeals to a Listing Qualifications Hearings Panel. Trading in MaxsMaking’s Nasdaq-listed securities remains halted and could later move to over-the-counter markets.
The Nasdaq Stock Market (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced it has notified Empro Group (Nasdaq: EMPG) that Empro’s securities are scheduled for delisting from Nasdaq on July 27, 2026, unless the company appeals to a Listing Qualifications Hearings Panel. The securities remain halted and may trade over-the-counter after removal.
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) reported that as of settlement date June 30, 2026, total open short interest in all 5,461 Nasdaq securities was 22,681,247,549 shares, up from 21,949,236,630 shares across 5,423 issues on June 15, 2026. The overall short interest corresponded to 1.64 days of average daily volume, versus 2.06 days in the prior period.
Nasdaq (NDAQ) announced on July 10, 2026 that it will delist the securities of 17 issuers whose trading had already been suspended on previous dates and has not resumed since.
The affected securities include various common and Class A shares, ordinary shares, units, and/or warrants of CERo Therapeutics Holdings, Bowen Acquisition, Graphjet Technology, Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology, X3 Holdings, Captivision, Actelis Networks, American Rebel Holdings, Reviva Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1, Bitcoin Depot, Inotiv, GoHealth, Functional Brands, Sleep Number, Smart Digital Group, and REE Automotive. According to Nasdaq, delisting rules are set out in the Nasdaq Rule 5800 Series available on its website.
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced that June 2026 monthly trading volumes, second-quarter 2026 volumes, estimated revenue capture, number of listings, and index statistics are available on its investor relations website.
Investors can access a detailed data sheet with these updated market activity and revenue-related metrics.
Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) notified Pitanium Limited (Nasdaq: PTNM) that its securities are expected to be delisted from the Nasdaq Stock Market on July 16, 2026, unless the company appeals. Trading in Pitanium shares remains halted and may move to the over-the-counter market after delisting.