Nasdaq (NDAQ) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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NDAQ Stock Forecast


Nasdaq stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $71.48 (represents a -10.83% downside from NDAQ’s last price of $80.16) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 18 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

NDAQ Price Target


The average price target for Nasdaq (NDAQ) is $71.48 based on 1-year price targets from 18 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $90.00 to $55.00. This represents a potential -10.83% downside from NDAQ's last price of $80.16.

NDAQ Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 18 Wall Street analysts, Nasdaq's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for NDAQ stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 15 'Buy' (83.33%), 3 'Hold' (16.67%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Nasdaq Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Oct 14, 2024Patrick O'ShaughnessyRaymond James$82.00$71.6214.49%2.30%
Sep 26, 2024Ashish SabadraRBC Capital$88.00$72.5621.28%9.78%
Sep 04, 2024Joseph MooreMorgan Stanley$55.00$73.51-25.18%-31.39%
Sep 04, 2024Craig SiegenthalerBank of America Securities$90.00$71.3926.07%12.28%
Jul 30, 2024Owen LauOppenheimer$78.00$69.1512.80%-2.69%
May 14, 2024Kevin HealArgus Research$66.00$60.628.87%-17.66%
Apr 12, 2024Owen LauOppenheimer$72.00$63.0614.18%-10.18%
Apr 11, 2024Benjamin BudishBarclays$76.00$63.0120.62%-5.19%
Apr 09, 2024Michael CyprysMorgan Stanley$80.00$62.1428.74%-0.20%
Apr 05, 2024Brian BedellDeutsche Bank$60.00$61.06-1.74%-25.15%
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The latest Nasdaq stock forecast, released on Oct 14, 2024 by Patrick O'Shaughnessy from Raymond James, set a price target of $82.00, which represents a 14.49% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($71.62), and a 2.30% increase from NDAQ last price ($80.16).

Nasdaq Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts-411
Avg Price Target-$78.75$74.55
Last Closing Price$80.16$80.16$80.16
Upside/Downside-100.00%-1.76%-7.00%

In the current month, the average price target of Nasdaq stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Nasdaq's last price of $80.16. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 17, 2024Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweightHold
Oct 14, 2024OppenheimerOutperformOutperformHold
Oct 14, 2024Raymond James-OutperformUpgrade
Oct 08, 2024Piper SandlerOverweightOverweightHold
Oct 07, 2024BarclaysOverweightOverweightHold
Oct 03, 2024Goldman SachsBuyBuyHold
Sep 26, 2024RBC Capital-OutperformInitialise
Sep 25, 2024Cowen & Co.-HoldInitialise
Sep 09, 2024OppenheimerOutperformOutperformHold
Sep 04, 2024Bank of America SecuritiesUnderperformBuyUpgrade
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Nasdaq's last stock rating was published by Morgan Stanley on Oct 17, 2024. The company gave NDAQ a "Overweight" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Nasdaq Financial Forecast


Nasdaq Revenue Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
Revenue----------------$1.65B$1.45B$1.43B$1.53B$1.58B$1.56B$1.55B$1.53B$1.47B$1.36B$1.41B$1.65B$1.46B$1.41B
Avg Forecast$1.49B$1.45B$1.42B$1.39B$1.40B$1.34B$1.34B$1.30B$1.30B$1.26B$1.25B$1.21B$1.21B$1.17B$1.13B$1.11B$1.07B$931.14M$914.85M$909.62M$909.53M$885.89M$881.23M$892.54M$866.45M$833.77M$829.11M$814.55M$754.69M$690.29M
High Forecast$1.51B$1.47B$1.44B$1.40B$1.42B$1.36B$1.36B$1.32B$1.32B$1.27B$1.27B$1.23B$1.22B$1.17B$1.13B$1.11B$1.13B$942.46M$925.98M$920.69M$920.59M$885.89M$881.23M$892.54M$866.45M$833.77M$829.11M$814.55M$754.69M$690.29M
Low Forecast$1.46B$1.43B$1.40B$1.36B$1.38B$1.32B$1.32B$1.28B$1.28B$1.23B$1.23B$1.19B$1.18B$1.17B$1.13B$1.11B$965.99M$914.59M$898.60M$893.46M$893.37M$885.89M$881.23M$892.54M$866.45M$833.77M$829.11M$814.55M$754.69M$690.29M
# Analysts63333345452784548454434354541010
Surprise %----------------1.54%1.56%1.57%1.69%1.74%1.76%1.76%1.72%1.69%1.63%1.70%2.03%1.94%2.05%

Nasdaq's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 4 analysts is $1.11B, with a low forecast of $1.11B, and a high forecast of $1.11B. NDAQ's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -32.43% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $1.65B (Dec 23).

Nasdaq EBITDA Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts63333345452784548454434354541010
EBITDA----------------$292.00M$354.00M$497.00M$521.00M$417.00M$475.00M$492.00M$471.00M$423.00M$467.00M$552.00M$484.00M$342.00M$430.00M
Avg Forecast$470.05M$458.36M$449.20M$437.51M$443.07M$424.51M$423.29M$410.66M$410.62M$397.01M$395.34M$382.75M$383.51M$369.67M$357.16M$479.46M$338.31M$294.14M$289.00M$435.87M$426.09M$261.67M$260.29M$466.17M$255.92M$246.27M$244.89M$422.80M$222.91M$203.89M
High Forecast$475.77M$463.94M$454.67M$442.83M$448.46M$429.68M$428.44M$415.66M$415.61M$401.84M$400.15M$389.13M$386.65M$370.60M$357.16M$575.35M$357.46M$297.72M$292.51M$523.04M$511.31M$261.67M$260.29M$559.40M$255.92M$246.27M$244.89M$507.37M$222.91M$203.89M
Low Forecast$461.70M$450.22M$441.22M$429.74M$435.19M$416.97M$415.77M$403.37M$403.32M$389.95M$388.32M$376.37M$374.08M$368.75M$357.16M$383.56M$305.15M$288.91M$283.86M$348.69M$340.87M$261.67M$260.29M$372.94M$255.92M$246.27M$244.89M$338.24M$222.91M$203.89M
Surprise %----------------0.86%1.20%1.72%1.20%0.98%1.82%1.89%1.01%1.65%1.90%2.25%1.14%1.53%2.11%

4 analysts predict NDAQ's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $479.46M, with a high of $575.35M and a low of $383.56M. This is 64.20% upper than Nasdaq's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $292.00M.

Nasdaq Net Income Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts63333345452784548454434354541010
Net Income----------------$197.00M$294.00M$267.00M$302.00M$241.00M$294.00M$307.00M$284.00M$259.00M$288.00M$341.00M$298.00M$225.00M$264.00M
Avg Forecast$596.39M$573.23M$555.86M$532.70M$539.59M$510.44M$509.25M$482.66M$477.19M$461.08M$452.65M$428.81M$427.85M$401.56M$372.01M$289.10M$407.64M$396.66M$384.15M$262.82M$260.89M$376.39M$369.48M$281.09M$343.00M$332.40M$338.89M$260.32M$279.67M$282.41M
High Forecast$605.82M$582.29M$564.65M$541.12M$548.13M$518.52M$517.31M$490.29M$484.74M$468.37M$459.80M$440.56M$445.20M$404.32M$372.15M$346.92M$443.09M$402.93M$390.23M$315.38M$313.07M$376.39M$369.48M$337.30M$343.00M$332.40M$338.89M$312.39M$279.67M$282.41M
Low Forecast$582.61M$559.98M$543.02M$520.39M$527.13M$498.66M$497.49M$471.52M$466.17M$450.43M$442.19M$422.94M$410.51M$398.80M$371.87M$231.28M$384.01M$387.50M$375.28M$210.25M$208.71M$376.39M$369.48M$224.87M$343.00M$332.40M$338.89M$208.26M$279.67M$282.41M
Surprise %----------------0.48%0.74%0.70%1.15%0.92%0.78%0.83%1.01%0.76%0.87%1.01%1.14%0.80%0.93%

Nasdaq's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $289.10M, with a range of $231.28M to $346.92M. NDAQ's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 46.75% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $197.00M (Dec 23).

Nasdaq SG&A Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts63333345452784548454434354541010
SG&A----------------$68.00M$38.00M$149.00M$157.00M$153.00M$166.00M$157.00M$151.00M$206.00M$172.00M$138.00M$129.00M$172.00M$128.00M
Avg Forecast$217.86M$212.44M$208.20M$202.78M$205.35M$196.75M$196.19M$190.33M$190.31M$184.00M$183.23M$177.40M$177.75M$171.34M$165.54M$153.71M$156.80M$136.33M$133.94M$139.74M$207.50M$83.77M$83.33M$149.45M$81.93M$78.84M$78.40M$112.69M$71.37M$65.28M
High Forecast$220.51M$215.03M$210.73M$205.25M$207.85M$199.15M$198.58M$192.65M$192.63M$186.24M$185.46M$180.36M$179.21M$171.77M$165.54M$184.45M$165.67M$137.99M$135.57M$167.68M$249.01M$83.77M$83.33M$179.34M$81.93M$78.84M$78.40M$135.23M$71.37M$65.28M
Low Forecast$213.99M$208.67M$204.50M$199.18M$201.70M$193.26M$192.70M$186.95M$186.93M$180.74M$179.98M$174.44M$173.38M$170.91M$165.54M$122.97M$141.43M$133.91M$131.56M$111.79M$166.00M$83.77M$83.33M$119.56M$81.93M$78.84M$78.40M$90.15M$71.37M$65.28M
Surprise %----------------0.43%0.28%1.11%1.12%0.74%1.98%1.88%1.01%2.51%2.18%1.76%1.14%2.41%1.96%

Nasdaq's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $153.71M, based on 4 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $122.97M to $184.45M. The forecast indicates a 126.05% rise compared to NDAQ last annual SG&A of $68.00M (Dec 23).

Nasdaq EPS Forecast

Dec 27Sep 27Jun 27Mar 27Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20
# Analysts63333345452784548454434354541010
EPS----------------$0.36$0.60$0.54$0.62$0.49$0.60$0.62$0.57$0.52$0.56$0.68$0.59$0.45$0.53
Avg Forecast$1.03$0.99$0.96$0.92$0.93$0.88$0.88$0.83$0.82$0.80$0.78$0.74$0.74$0.69$0.64$0.65$0.70$0.69$0.66$0.66$0.65$0.65$0.64$0.65$0.59$0.57$0.59$0.58$0.48$0.49
High Forecast$1.05$1.01$0.98$0.93$0.95$0.90$0.89$0.85$0.84$0.81$0.79$0.76$0.77$0.70$0.64$0.65$0.77$0.70$0.67$0.67$0.66$0.65$0.64$0.65$0.59$0.57$0.59$0.58$0.48$0.49
Low Forecast$1.01$0.97$0.94$0.90$0.91$0.86$0.86$0.81$0.81$0.78$0.76$0.73$0.71$0.69$0.64$0.65$0.66$0.67$0.65$0.64$0.64$0.65$0.64$0.65$0.59$0.57$0.59$0.58$0.48$0.49
Surprise %----------------0.51%0.88%0.81%0.94%0.75%0.92%0.97%0.88%0.88%0.98%1.17%1.02%0.93%1.08%

According to 4 Wall Street analysts, Nasdaq's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $0.65, with a low estimate of $0.65 and a high estimate of $0.65. This represents a 81.48% increase compared to NDAQ previous annual EPS of $0.36 (Dec 23).

Nasdaq Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
SPGIS&P Global$502.31$512.752.08%Buy
MSCIMSCI$597.13$604.551.24%Buy
CMECME Group$229.66$217.06-5.49%Hold
ICEIntercontinental Exchange$157.93$148.41-6.03%Buy
FDSFactSet Research Systems$481.40$449.00-6.73%Hold
MCOMoody's$468.78$418.50-10.73%Buy
NDAQNasdaq$80.16$71.48-10.83%Buy

NDAQ Forecast FAQ


Is Nasdaq a good buy?

Yes, according to 18 Wall Street analysts, Nasdaq (NDAQ) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 15 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 83.33% of NDAQ's total ratings.

What is NDAQ's price target?

Nasdaq (NDAQ) average price target is $71.48 with a range of $55 to $90, implying a -10.83% from its last price of $80.16. The data is based on 18 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Nasdaq stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for NDAQ stock, the company can go down by -10.83% (from the last price of $80.16 to the average price target of $71.48), up by 12.28% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -31.39% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Nasdaq stock reach $120?

NDAQ's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $71.48 does not support the claim that Nasdaq can reach $120 in the near future.

What are Nasdaq's analysts' financial forecasts?

Nasdaq's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $5.39B (high $5.45B, low $5.29B), average EBITDA is $1.7B (high $1.72B, low $1.67B), average net income is $2.04B (high $2.07B, low $1.99B), average SG&A $788.63M (high $798.22M, low $774.62M), and average EPS is $3.53 (high $3.58, low $3.45). NDAQ's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $5.75B (high $5.82B, low $5.64B), average EBITDA is $1.82B (high $1.84B, low $1.78B), average net income is $2.26B (high $2.29B, low $2.21B), average SG&A $841.28M (high $851.51M, low $826.33M), and average EPS is $3.9 (high $3.96, low $3.81).

Did the NDAQ's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Nasdaq's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $6.06B, beating the average analysts forecast of $3.83B by 58.47%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.44B, beating the average prediction of $1.36B by 6.24%. The company's net income was $1.06B, missing the average estimation of $1.45B by -27.03%. Apple's SG&A was $160M, missing the average forecast of $566.81M by -71.77%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $2.1, missing the average prediction of $2.71 by -22.55%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Nasdaq's revenue was $1.65B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $1.07B by 53.88%. The company's EBITDA was $292M, missing the average prediction of $338.31M by -13.69%. Nasdaq's net income was $197M, missing the average estimation of $407.64M by -51.67%. The company's SG&A was $68M, missing the average forecast of $156.8M by -56.63%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.36, missing the average prediction of $0.704 by -48.87%