Nasdaq Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Nasdaq (NDAQ) will announce its First Quarter 2021 financial results on April 21, 2021, at 8:00 AM Eastern. The announcement will be made by senior management, including the CEO and CFO. Investors can access the conference call via a webcast on the Nasdaq Investor Relations website. An audio replay will be available post-call. The press release detailing the financial results will be posted on the Investor Relations website at approximately 7:00 AM Eastern on the same day.

PureStream Trading Technologies has partnered with Nasdaq (NDAQ) to launch a new alternative trading system (ATS), aimed at enhancing liquidity for brokers and institutional clients. The PureStream ATS will utilize Nasdaq's Execution Platform, focusing on speed and efficiency in order completion. Scheduled for a Q2 2021 launch, pending regulatory approvals, this system aims to redefine price discovery and reduce operational costs. Nasdaq's technology will manage trade reporting and risk controls, allowing PureStream to adapt and expand its trading functionalities.

The Nasdaq Foundation has launched a quarterly grant program to support organizations enhancing investor engagement and entrepreneurship among under-represented communities. Significant financial support is pledged to Operation HOPE to empower 100 Black-owned businesses, alongside collaboration with the Aspen Institute and Commonwealth for financial security research. This initiative aims to democratize access to capital markets and address wealth inequality. The Foundation’s mission focuses on equipping underserved communities with essential financial knowledge and solutions.

Nasdaq (NDAQ) released its monthly trading volume report for February 2021, highlighting key metrics on its investor relations website. The data provides insights into trading activities and quarterly capture rates, essential for investors to assess market performance. As part of its ongoing commitment to transparency, Nasdaq continues to equip clients with vital data and analytics to drive business decisions.

Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) has successfully completed its acquisition of Verafin, a leader in anti-financial crime management solutions, previously announced on November 19, 2020. This strategic move aims to bolster Nasdaq's SaaS offerings and enhance its regulatory solutions globally, particularly to banks and broker-dealers. Following the acquisition, Nasdaq anticipates a 13-16% CAGR in organic revenue growth for its Market Technology segment over the next 3-5 years, as well as a broader 6-9% CAGR for its Solutions Segments. Additionally, non-GAAP operating expense expectations are raised to 3-6% over the medium term.

The Nasdaq Stock Market has announced the delisting of common stocks for Tandy Leather Factory and Technical Communications Corporation. Tandy Leather's stock has been suspended since August 13, 2020, while Technical Communications' stock was suspended on January 25, 2021. Nasdaq will file a Form 25 with the SEC to finalize these delistings, effective ten days following the filing. Investors are encouraged to review public filings for details on the delisting and potential trading alternatives.