Nasdaq NDAQ
Nasdaq is the 210th largest S&P 500 company by market cap, worth $56.9 billion. 12 directors have filed with the SEC in the last 12 months (who counts), 1 of them an executive. 8 other officers are on file. At 30 Jun 2026, Vanguard was its largest institutional holder, with 11.0% of the company.
- Chair and CEO
- Adena T. Friedman
- Sector
- Financials
- Sub-industry
- Financial Exchanges & Data
- Headquarters
- New York City, New York
- Founded
- 1971
- More
- Wikipedia
- Market cap
- $56.9B
- 210th largest, 23 Oct 2026 close
- Price to sales
- 6.9
- Market cap over revenue
- Market cap per employee
- $6.0M
- Market cap over employees
- Connections
- 4
- S&P 500 companies sharing a director or officer
Largest institutional holders
Each fund group's share of Nasdaq. Where a company has several share classes, the share is of its total value.
13F filings for the quarter to 30 Jun 2026
Board and officers
3 people here also hold roles at other S&P 500 companies.
Roles filed up to 30 Sep 2026
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Directors (12) | |
| Adena T. FriedmanChair and CEOAlso at Intuit | |
| Melissa ArnoldiDirector | |
| Charlene T. BegleyDirectorAlso at Hilton Worldwide | |
| Essa KazimDirector | |
| Thomas A. KloetDirector | |
| Kathryn A. KochDirector | |
| Paul Holden Spaht Jr.Director | |
| Michael R. SplinterDirector | |
| Johan TorgebyDirector | |
| Toni Townes-WhitleyDirector | |
| Jeffery W. YabukiDirector | |
| Alfred W. ZollarDirectorAlso at BNY Mellon and IBM | |
| Officers (8) | |
| Sarah YoungwoodEVP & CFOLast filed 2 Apr 2026 | |
| Michelle Lynn DalySVP, Controller & PAOLast filed 28 Apr 2026 | |
| P.C. Nelson GriggsPres. Capital Access PlatformsLast filed 12 Aug 2026 | |
| Bradley J. PetersonEVP, CIOLast filed 11 Aug 2026 | |
| Jeremy SkuleEVP, CSOLast filed 24 Sep 2026 | |
| Bryan Everard SmithEVP, CPOLast filed 5 Aug 2026 | |
| Cohen TalPres. Market PlatformsLast filed 29 Apr 2026 | |
| John ZeccaEVP, Global CLOLast filed 7 Apr 2026 | |
Companies that share people with Nasdaq
Each person's title here, then at the other company.
- BNY Mellon BNY
- Alfred W. Zollar: Director here, Director there
- Hilton Worldwide HLT
- Charlene T. Begley: Director here, Director there
- IBM IBM
- Alfred W. Zollar: Director here, Director there
- Intuit INTU
- Adena T. Friedman: Chair and CEO here, Director there
Nasdaq's market cap since December 2008
Marked weeks are changes in the share count, such as a merger, not market moves.
Weekly, up to 23 Oct 2026
| Week ending | Market cap |
|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2026 | $56.9B |
| 26 Dec 2025 | $56.7B |
| 27 Dec 2024 | $45.1B |
| 29 Dec 2023 | $33.5B |
| 30 Dec 2022 | $30.1B |
| 31 Dec 2021 | $35.1B |
| 25 Dec 2020 | $21.1B |
| 27 Dec 2019 | $17.7B |
| 28 Dec 2018 | $13.2B |
| 29 Dec 2017 | $12.8B |
| 30 Dec 2016 | $11.1B |
| 25 Dec 2015 | $9.5B |
| 26 Dec 2014 | $8.2B |
| 27 Dec 2013 | $6.7B |
| 28 Dec 2012 | $4.1B |
| 30 Dec 2011 | $4.3B |
| 31 Dec 2010 | $4.7B |
| 25 Dec 2009 | $4.3B |
| 26 Dec 2008 | $4.9B |
Download Nasdaq's data as JSON, with the weekly market caps in billions of dollars from 5 Dec 2008.
Workforce
Headcount at 31 Dec 2025
- Employees
- 9,525
As of December 31, 2025, Nasdaq had 9,525 full and part-time employees, including employees of non-wholly owned consolidated subsidiaries.
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sales by directors and officers. Grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are left out.
Trades from 30 Sep 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Directors and officers sold $86.9 million of stock in 27 sales and bought $958,320 in 1 purchase in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026.
| Date | Person | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2026Sale | Jeremy SkuleEVP, CSO | $107K |
| 10 Sep 2026Sale | Jeremy SkuleEVP, CSO | $106K |
| 10 Aug 2026Sale | P.C. Nelson GriggsPres. Capital Access Platforms | $310K |
| 10 Aug 2026Sale | Jeremy SkuleEVP, CSO | $213K |
| 7 Aug 2026Sale | Bradley J. PetersonEVP, CIO | $573K |
| 3 Aug 2026Sale | Bryan Everard SmithEVP, CPO | $148K |
| 29 Jul 2026Sale | P.C. Nelson GriggsPres. Capital Access Platforms | $1.1M |
| 27 Jul 2026Sale | P.C. Nelson GriggsPres. Capital Access Platforms | $1.0M |
| 24 Jul 2026Sale | Bradley J. PetersonEVP, CIO | $1.2M |
| 24 Jul 2026Sale | P.C. Nelson GriggsPres. Capital Access Platforms | $627K |
Showing 10 of 28 trades
Trades by members of Congress and officials
Trades members of Congress and senior executive branch officials disclosed, including their families'. Amounts are filed as ranges.
Trades from 20 Oct 2023 to 20 Oct 2026
7 people disclosed 21 purchases and 40 sales of Nasdaq stock since October 2023.
| Date | Member or official | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2026 | April McClain DelaneyHouse, D-MD 路 Sold | $100K to $250K |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Donald J TrumpPresident 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 24 Apr 2026 | April McClain DelaneyHouse, D-MD 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Donald J TrumpPresident 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 31 Mar 2026 | April McClain DelaneyHouse, D-MD 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Alan ArmstrongSenate, R-OK 路 Sold | $50K to $100K |
Showing 10 of 61 trades
Not on file: no WARN layoff notices under its own name since October 2023.