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Dec 31, 2023

Nasdaq Q4 2023 Earnings Report

Nasdaq's Q4 2023 results showcased revenue growth and the impact of strategic investments.

Key Takeaways

Nasdaq reported a 23% increase in Q4 net revenues to $1.1 billion, driven by a 32% increase in Solutions revenues. The acquisition of Adenza contributed to revenue growth and strategic positioning. GAAP EPS decreased by 25%, while non-GAAP EPS increased by 13%.

Net revenues increased by 23% compared to Q4 2022, reaching $1.1 billion.

Solutions revenues grew by 32%, driven by Capital Access Platforms and Financial Technology divisions.

The acquisition of Adenza was completed, enhancing Nasdaq's technology solutions.

Verafin achieved a breakthrough year, signing Tier 1 and Tier 2 bank clients.

Total Revenue
$1.12B
Previous year: $906M
+23.3%
EPS
$0.72
Previous year: $0.64
+12.5%
IPOs Nasdaq Stock Market
28
Previous year: 18
+55.6%
IPOs Nasdaq Nordic Baltic
4
Previous year: 5
-20.0%
New Listings Nasdaq Stock Market
100
Previous year: 74
+35.1%
Gross Profit
$1.31B
Previous year: $654M
+100.8%
Cash and Equivalents
$661M
Previous year: $502M
+31.7%
Free Cash Flow
$375M
Previous year: $460M
-18.5%
Total Assets
$32.3B
Previous year: $20.9B
+54.8%

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Forward Guidance

Nasdaq initiated its 2024 non-GAAP operating expense guidance to a range of $2,105 million to $2,185 million, and its 2024 non-GAAP tax rate guidance to be in the range of 24.5% to 26.5%.