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NDAQNasdaqSecurity & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & ServicesFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 22, 2026Score 18/3033% above fair value
$108.62+2.39 (+2.25%)

Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $60.72BP/E 31.7Yield 0.97%

Nasdaq Compensation & Benefits (Largest OpEx Item) by Quarter

Compensation & Benefits (Largest OpEx Item) ($M)

QuarterlyAnnual

Nasdaq Compensation & Benefits (Largest OpEx Item): $379M in Q3 2026, up 7.4% from a year earlier.

Latest, Q3 2026
379
Period ended Sep 30, 2026
Change on a year earlier
+7.4%
353 in Q3 2025
History
11 quarters
Since Q1 2024
Sources
7
Documents cited below

Where the Q3 2026 figure comes from

Source: Form 10-Q (period 2026-09-30, filed 2026-10-22) ↗

Full breakdown of the 10 GAAP operating expense line items in the 10-Q/10-K income statements (Q4 derived from full-year 10-K minus 9-month 10-Q).

Quarterly history

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PeriodEndedCompensation & Benefits (Largest OpEx Item) ($M)Year on yearSource
Q3 2026Sep 30, 2026379+7.4%Form 10-Q (period 2026-09-30, filed 2026-10-22) ↗
Q2 2026Jun 30, 2026383+8.8%Form 10-Q (period 2026-06-30, filed 2026-07-23) ↗
Q1 2026Mar 31, 2026356+8.2%Form 10-Q (period 2026-03-31, filed 2026-04-24) ↗
Q4 2025Dec 31, 2025359+10.8%Form 10-K (period 2025-12-31, filed 2026-02-12) ↗
Q3 2025Sep 30, 2025353+6.3%Form 10-Q (period 2026-09-30, filed 2026-10-22) ↗
Q2 2025Jun 30, 2025352+7.3%Form 10-Q (period 2026-06-30, filed 2026-07-23) ↗
Q1 2025Mar 31, 2025329-3.2%Form 10-Q (period 2026-03-31, filed 2026-04-24) ↗
Q4 2024Dec 31, 2024324–Form 10-K (period 2025-12-31, filed 2026-02-12) ↗
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024332–Form 10-Q (period 2025-09-30, filed 2025-10-23) ↗
Q2 2024Jun 30, 2024328–Form 10-Q (period 2025-06-30, filed 2025-07-25) ↗
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024340–Form 10-Q (period 2025-03-31, filed 2025-04-28) ↗

Breakdown

What makes up compensation & Benefits (Largest OpEx Item)

Cite this data

StockData. (2026). Nasdaq Compensation & Benefits (Largest OpEx Item) ($M), quarterly Q1 2024–Q3 2026 [Data set]. Compiled from Nasdaq SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/ndaq/kpis/opex-comp-benefits

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