NASDAQ$NDAQ

Nasdaq Inc. · Q1 2022 earnings

Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Nasdaq's Q1 2022 performance was marked by record revenue and strategic investments, demonstrating resilience in dynamic markets.

Nasdaq reported a 5% increase in net revenues, reaching $892 million, driven by a 15% growth in Solutions segments revenues. The company also announced an 11% increase in the dividend and plans for a 3-for-1 stock split.

  • Net revenues increased by 5% compared to Q1 2021, reaching $892 million.
  • Solutions segments revenues grew by 15%, including organic growth and contribution from the Verafin acquisition.
  • GAAP diluted EPS decreased by 4%, while non-GAAP diluted EPS increased by 1% compared to Q1 2021.
  • The company returned $556 million to shareholders through dividends and repurchases and announced an 11% dividend increase.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.54B

Previous: $1.65B-7.1%
EPS (adj)

$0.66

Previous: $0.65+1.5%
IPOs on Nasdaq

70

Previous: 275-74.5%
IPOs Nordic/Baltic

13

No prior period
New Listings Nasdaq

110

Previous: 319-65.5%
New Listings Nordic

19

No prior period
Listed Co. Nasdaq

4.2K

Previous: 3.7K+15.7%
Listed Co. Nordic

1.2K

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$35M

Previous: -$42M+16.7%
Free Cash Flow

$249M

Previous: $256M-2.7%
Net Income

$284M

Previous: $298M-4.7%
Operating Income

$405M

Previous: $365M+11.0%
Gross Profit

$892M

Previous: $851M+4.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$486M

Previous: $774M-37.2%
Total Assets

$20.8B

Previous: $18.5B+12.6%
Stock-Based Comp

$25M

Previous: $19M+31.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Nasdaq · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.54B

Q1 2022-7.1%vs Q1 2021
Beat estimate in 14 of 16 quarters(88%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Nasdaq · $315M total across 1 segment · Q1 2022

  • Market Services
    $315M-6.8%

Forward guidance

Nasdaq narrowed its 2022 non-GAAP operating expense guidance to a range of $1,700 to $1,760 million and expects its 2022 non-GAAP tax rate to be in the range of 24.0% to 26.0%.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2022

Historical avgQ1 2022

+0.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.8%

Avg return

30 days after

58%

40 / 69 earnings

Positive

+9.4%

Q1 2011

Best reaction

-6.4%

Q1 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.0%+5.7%+5.4%
Q4 2025-1.3%-11.1%-11.3%
Q3 2025+1.6%-0.5%-2.1%
Q2 2025-0.2%-1.8%-1.7%
Q1 2025+1.7%+3.3%+11.3%
Q4 2024+0.7%+0.9%+2.0%
Q3 2024+1.1%+2.7%+9.7%
Q2 2024+6.7%+10.2%+12.1%
Q1 2024-2.2%-2.7%+1.2%
Q4 2023-2.3%-4.2%-3.3%
Q3 2023+2.7%-0.2%+7.1%
Q2 2023-3.4%-0.6%+0.8%
Q1 2023+1.6%+1.7%-0.5%
Q4 2022-2.9%-3.7%-7.9%
Q3 2022-0.6%+2.7%+14.5%
Q2 2022+9.2%+8.0%+17.4%
Q1 2022-6.4%-8.0%-19.3%
Q4 2021-1.5%+2.4%-1.3%
Q3 2021-4.8%-3.5%-0.5%
Q2 2021+2.5%+3.1%+4.3%
Q1 2021+0.0%+0.2%+2.6%
Q4 2020-1.5%-1.8%-2.0%
Q3 2020+0.8%-1.2%-2.1%
Q2 2020+0.3%-0.4%-0.8%
Q1 2020-1.3%+6.0%+9.6%
Q4 2019+4.3%+6.0%-7.7%
Q3 2019+3.2%+0.9%+6.7%
Q2 2019-3.2%-4.2%-3.3%
Q1 2019-0.2%+2.0%+0.4%
Q4 2018+2.6%+1.3%+7.2%
Q3 2018+2.4%+3.0%+7.6%
Q2 2018-1.2%-2.9%-0.5%
Q1 2018+2.2%+2.4%+7.6%
Q4 2017-0.6%-5.4%-1.5%
Q3 2017-1.6%-1.4%+5.2%
Q2 2017+2.2%+2.2%+4.1%
Q1 2017-2.6%-3.0%-4.2%
Q4 2016+3.7%+3.2%+4.5%
Q3 2016-3.6%-3.6%-1.0%
Q2 2016+3.5%+4.3%+2.9%
Q1 2016-2.4%
Q4 2015+6.4%
Q3 2015+6.2%
Q2 2015+0.3%
Q1 2015-0.6%
Q4 2014+1.3%
Q3 2014-0.8%
Q2 2014+2.9%
Q1 2014-1.5%
Q4 2013+0.2%
Q3 2013+6.2%
Q2 2013-1.8%
Q1 2013+0.9%
Q4 2012+2.5%
Q3 2012-1.1%
Q2 2012+6.3%
Q1 2012-0.9%
Q4 2011+2.1%
Q3 2011+1.3%
Q2 2011-2.9%
Q1 2010+0.0%
Q1 2011+9.4%
Q4 2008+1.5%
Q4 2010+1.5%
Q3 2009+1.8%
Q3 2010+1.8%
Q2 2010+1.3%
Q4 2009+1.3%
Q2 2009+1.3%

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