Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) Stock Forecast
NDAQ analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.17 / 5 from 18 analysts
- Price target
- $108.75 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +15.7% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 22, 2026 EPS estimate $1.02
- 52-week range
- $76.85 – $100.98
NDAQ analyst ratings
18 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
NDAQ price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
NDAQ earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.02 | $0.99 | $1.06 | $0.88 | +15.7% | 15 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $4.12 | $4.05 | $4.19 | $3.48 | +18.4% | 17 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.68 | $4.50 | $5.00 | $4.12 | +13.6% | 17 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
NDAQ revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.46B | $1.45B | $1.47B | +11.3% | 10 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $5.90B | $5.84B | $5.96B | +12.5% | 13 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $6.40B | $6.21B | $6.52B | +8.4% | 13 |
NDAQ EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
NDAQ revenue: reported and forecast
NDAQ EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.00 | $1.03 | $1.03 | $1.02 | $1.02 | +1.3% | 1 up · 5 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $4.00 | $4.14 | $4.14 | $4.13 | $4.12 | +3.0% | 3 up · 6 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $4.54 | $4.67 | $4.68 | $4.68 | $4.68 | +3.2% | 5 up · 5 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
NDAQ earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; NDAQ beat in 11 of 12.
What analysts expect from NDAQ
18 analysts cover Nasdaq; their consensus rating is buy (4.17 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $108.75, 15.7% above the latest close of $93.97. Analysts expect earnings of $4.12 per share for 2026, +18.4% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $4.68 per share on revenue of $6.4 billion. Nasdaq beat the EPS estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.
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NDAQ forecast FAQ
What is Nasdaq's price target?
The average analyst price target for Nasdaq is $108.75, 15.7% above the latest close of $93.97.
Is Nasdaq a buy, hold or sell?
Of 18 analysts covering Nasdaq, 8 rate it a strong buy, 6 a buy, 3 a hold, 1 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Nasdaq's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $4.12 per share for 2026 (range $4.05 to $4.19); for 2027 the estimate is $4.68.
What is Nasdaq's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $5.9 billion, growth of 12.5%; for 2027 it is $6.4 billion.
When does Nasdaq report earnings?
Nasdaq is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 22, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $1.02.
Does Nasdaq usually beat earnings estimates?
Nasdaq reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.