Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) Dividend History

NASDAQ: NDAQYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

NDAQ latest dividend

$0.31last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 11Friday, 2026
Payment dateSep 25Friday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 12 yearsof dividend increases
  • 2012paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +10.2%5-year growth a year
  • 1.23%forward yield

NDAQ dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$116
Each payment
$29
Value of the shares
$9,397
Dividend yield
1.23%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.16 per share, before tax.

NDAQ dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

NDAQ dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)30.0%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)30.2%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+10.2%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases12
Long record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

NDAQ yield on cost

Nasdaq, Inc. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$88.591.31%$1.161.3%
3 years ago$51.922.23%$3.106.0%
5 years ago$67.831.71%$4.706.9%
10 years ago$22.075.26%$7.6534.6%
20 years ago$11.679.94%$8.8375.7%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

NDAQ dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

NDAQ dividends by year

Nasdaq, Inc. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$1.05+11.7%1.08%4
2024$0.94+9.3%1.22%4
2023$0.86+10.3%1.48%4
2022$0.78+10.9%1.27%4
2021$0.70+8.8%1.00%4
2020$0.65+4.9%1.46%4
2019$0.62+8.8%1.73%4
2018$0.57+16.4%2.08%4
2017$0.49+20.7%1.90%4
2016$0.40+34.5%1.80%4
2015$0.30+55.2%1.55%4
2014$0.19+11.5%1.21%4
2013$0.17—1.31%4
2012$0.22—2.60%3

NDAQ dividend history

58 payments
Nasdaq, Inc. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-112026-09-25$0.31—Quarterly
2026-06-122026-06-26$0.31+14.8%Quarterly
2026-03-162026-03-30$0.27—Quarterly
2025-12-052025-12-19$0.27—Quarterly
2025-09-122025-09-26$0.27—Quarterly
2025-06-132025-06-27$0.27+12.5%Quarterly
2025-03-142025-03-28$0.24—Quarterly
2024-12-062024-12-20$0.24—Quarterly
2024-09-132024-09-27$0.24—Quarterly
2024-06-142024-06-28$0.24+9.1%Quarterly
2024-03-132024-03-28$0.22—Quarterly
2023-12-072023-12-22$0.22—Quarterly
2023-09-142023-09-29$0.22—Quarterly
2023-06-152023-06-30$0.22+10.0%Quarterly
2023-03-162023-03-31$0.2—Quarterly
2022-12-012022-12-16$0.2—Quarterly
Show all 58 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-09-152022-09-30$0.2—Quarterly
2022-06-092022-06-24$0.2+11.1%Quarterly
2022-03-102022-03-25$0.18—Quarterly
2021-12-022021-12-17$0.18—Quarterly
2021-09-092021-09-24$0.18—Quarterly
2021-06-102021-06-25$0.18+10.2%Quarterly
2021-03-112021-03-26$0.1633—Quarterly
2020-12-032020-12-18$0.1633—Quarterly
2020-09-102020-09-25$0.1633—Quarterly
2020-06-112020-06-26$0.1633+4.3%Quarterly
2020-03-122020-03-27$0.1567—Quarterly
2019-12-122019-12-27$0.1567—Quarterly
2019-09-122019-09-27$0.1567—Quarterly
2019-06-132019-06-28$0.1567+6.8%Quarterly
2019-03-142019-03-29$0.1467—Quarterly
2018-12-132018-12-28$0.1467—Quarterly
2018-09-132018-09-28$0.1467—Quarterly
2018-06-142018-06-29$0.1467+15.8%Quarterly
2018-03-152018-03-30$0.1267—Quarterly
2017-12-142017-12-29$0.1267—Quarterly
2017-09-142017-09-29$0.1267—Quarterly
2017-06-142017-06-30$0.1267+18.7%Quarterly
2017-03-152017-03-31$0.1067—Quarterly
2016-12-142016-12-30$0.1067—Quarterly
2016-09-142016-09-30$0.1067—Quarterly
2016-06-082016-06-24$0.1067+28.0%Quarterly
2016-03-102016-03-28$0.0833—Quarterly
2015-12-102015-12-28$0.0833—Quarterly
2015-09-092015-09-25$0.0833—Quarterly
2015-06-102015-06-26$0.0833+66.7%Quarterly
2015-03-112015-03-27$0.05—Quarterly
2014-12-102014-12-26$0.05—Quarterly
2014-09-102014-09-26$0.05—Quarterly
2014-06-112014-06-27$0.05+15.4%Quarterly
2014-03-122014-03-28$0.0433—Quarterly
2013-12-112013-12-27$0.0433—Quarterly
2013-09-112013-09-27$0.0433—Quarterly
2013-06-122013-06-28$0.0433—Quarterly
2013-03-122013-03-28$0.0433—Quarterly
2012-12-122012-12-28$0.0433—Quarterly
2012-09-122012-09-28$0.0433−66.7%Quarterly
2012-06-132012-06-29$0.13—Quarterly

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

NDAQ stock split history

  • 3:1August 29, 2022

NDAQ dividend overview

Nasdaq pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share, a yield of 1.23% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.05 per share in 2025, up 11.7% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 10.2% a year on average and over ten years 13.3% a year. The payout ratio is 30.0% of trailing earnings.

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NDAQ dividends FAQ

Does Nasdaq pay a dividend?

Yes. Nasdaq has paid a regular dividend since 2012, quarterly, most recently $0.31 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 11, 2026.

What is Nasdaq's dividend yield?

Nasdaq's forward annual dividend is $1.16 per share, a dividend yield of 1.23% at the latest close of $93.97.

How often does Nasdaq pay dividends?

Nasdaq pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Nasdaq's dividend growing?

Nasdaq's dividend per share grew from $0.65 in 2020 to $1.05 in 2025, 10.2% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 12 years in a row.

What is Nasdaq's dividend payout ratio?

Nasdaq pays out 30.0% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 30.2% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has Nasdaq split its stock?

Nasdaq has split its stock 1 time: 3:1 on August 29, 2022. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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