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NDAQ trades against a final fair-value range of $52.90-$87.67, with the midpoint set by the accepted valuation synthesis rather than earlier draft model outputs.
A prolonged capital markets weakness stifles IPOs and volume, while competition in data and technology products pressures pricing power. The market abruptly reprices the expected normalized multiple.
A multi-year drought in capital markets activity suppresses high-margin listings and trading revenue far beyond the anticipated near-term contraction.
Strict regulatory intervention caps the pricing of proprietary market data feeds, structurally impairing a highly recurring revenue stream.
Aggressive competition from rival exchanges structurally erodes Nasdaq's core listing market share, weakening its overarching network effects.
| Concepto | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingresos | — | $6.23B | $6.06B-2.7% | $7.40B+22.1% | $8.26B+11.6% | +7.3% |
| Beneficio bruto | — | $2.34B | $2.55B | $2.99B | $3.49B | +10.5% |
| Beneficio operativo | — | $1.66B | $1.81B | $1.95B | $2.43B | +10.0% |
| Beneficio neto | — | $1.13B | $1.06B-6.2% | $1.12B+5.7% | $1.79B+59.8% | +12.3% |
| BPA (diluido) | $2.35 | $2.26 | $2.08 | $1.93 | $3.09 | +7.1% |
| EBITDA | — | $1.85B | $2.00B | $2.46B | $3.13B | +14.0% |
| I+D | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SG&A | — | $420.0M | $417.0M | $427.0M | $424.0M | +0.2% |
Cash-flow quality is reflected in the OCFOperating cash flowCash generated from the company's core operations after working-capital changes but before capital expenditures. The first line of the cash-flow statement. / net incomeNet IncomeNet Income is an income-statement line item used to reconcile revenue to operating profit, pre-tax income, net income, or per-share earnings. It should be compared across periods and against peer disclosure conventions., accounting-quality, and ROICROICReturn on invested capital. Operating profit (after tax) divided by invested capital. The single best gauge of capital-efficiency. Spread over WACC = economic value created. rows above.
Capital allocation should be evaluated against reinvestment needs, balance-sheet strength, and shareholder returns.
