NASDAQ INC (NAQ.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
FRA:NAQ • US6311031081
Current stock price
75 EUR
+0.09 (+0.12%)
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This NAQ.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. NAQ.DE Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- NAQ had positive earnings in the past year.
- NAQ had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- NAQ had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- NAQ had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- NAQ's Return On Assets of 5.76% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NAQ outperforms 77.19% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 14.62%, NAQ is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- NAQ's Return On Invested Capital of 8.44% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NAQ outperforms 79.82% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for NAQ is below the industry average of 9.36%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (7.14%) for NAQ is below the current ROIC(8.44%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.76% | ||
| ROE | 14.62% | ||
| ROIC | 8.44% |
ROA(3y)4.24%
ROA(5y)4.8%
ROE(3y)11.47%
ROE(5y)14.25%
ROIC(3y)7.14%
ROIC(5y)8.41%
1.3 Margins
- NAQ's Profit Margin of 21.64% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NAQ outperforms 64.04% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of NAQ has grown nicely.
- NAQ has a Operating Margin of 29.42%. This is in the better half of the industry: NAQ outperforms 67.54% of its industry peers.
- NAQ's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 63.54%, NAQ is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.81% of the companies in the same industry.
- NAQ's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 29.42% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 21.64% | ||
| GM | 63.54% |
OM growth 3Y3.02%
OM growth 5Y4.17%
PM growth 3Y6.2%
PM growth 5Y5.47%
GM growth 3Y3.36%
GM growth 5Y4.25%
2. NAQ.DE Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- NAQ has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- NAQ has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- NAQ has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.53 indicates that NAQ is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of NAQ (2.53) is better than 76.32% of its industry peers.
- NAQ has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.53. This is a neutral value as NAQ would need 4.53 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- NAQ's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.53 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NAQ outperforms 78.07% of its industry peers.
- NAQ has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.70. This is a neutral value indicating NAQ is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- NAQ has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.70) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.7 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.53 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.53 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
2.3 Liquidity
- NAQ has a Current Ratio of 1.01. This is a normal value and indicates that NAQ is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- NAQ has a Current ratio of 1.01. This is in the better half of the industry: NAQ outperforms 61.40% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.01 indicates that NAQ should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- NAQ's Quick ratio of 1.01 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NAQ outperforms 62.28% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.01 |
3. NAQ.DE Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- NAQ shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 23.40%, which is quite impressive.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 11.09% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
- Looking at the last year, NAQ shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.68% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.98% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.4%
EPS 3Y9.28%
EPS 5Y11.09%
EPS Q2Q%26.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.68%
Revenue growth 3Y9.89%
Revenue growth 5Y7.98%
Sales Q2Q%13.45%
3.2 Future
- NAQ is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.58% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.71% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y14.26%
EPS Next 2Y13.41%
EPS Next 3Y13.45%
EPS Next 5Y11.58%
Revenue Next Year9%
Revenue Next 2Y8.56%
Revenue Next 3Y8.3%
Revenue Next 5Y6.71%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. NAQ.DE Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 24.92, the valuation of NAQ can be described as rather expensive.
- NAQ's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- NAQ's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.21.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 21.80, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of NAQ.
- NAQ's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.10. NAQ is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.8 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, NAQ is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.68% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, NAQ is valued a bit cheaper than 71.05% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 24.77 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.81 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- NAQ's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- NAQ has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- NAQ's earnings are expected to grow with 13.45% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.75
PEG (5Y)2.25
EPS Next 2Y13.41%
EPS Next 3Y13.45%
5. NAQ.DE Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.33%, NAQ has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.35, NAQ has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, NAQ is paying slightly less dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.33% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of NAQ grows each year by 10.18%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.18%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- 33.61% of the earnings are spent on dividend by NAQ. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of NAQ is growing around the same rate as the earnings are growing. If this keeps up the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP33.61%
EPS Next 2Y13.41%
EPS Next 3Y13.45%
NAQ.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
FRA:NAQ (4/7/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
75
+0.09 (+0.12%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)01-29 2026-01-29/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-23 2026-04-23
Inst Owners76.11%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.6%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap42.63B
Revenue(TTM)8.26B
Net Income(TTM)1.79B
Analysts83.48
Price Target98.47 (31.29%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.33% |
Yearly Dividend0.91
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.18%
DP33.61%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)2.42%
Min EPS beat(2)1.81%
Max EPS beat(2)3.02%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)1.91%
Min EPS beat(4)0.42%
Max EPS beat(4)3.02%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.41%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.73%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)1.56%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.26%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.53%
Max Revenue beat(2)0%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.43%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.51%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.31%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.09%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)4.74%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)21.31%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)5.47%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.08%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.5%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.95%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.6%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.11%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.92 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.8 | ||
| P/S | 5.96 | ||
| P/FCF | 24.77 | ||
| P/OCF | 21.85 | ||
| P/B | 4.03 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.81 |
EPS(TTM)3.01
EY4.01%
EPS(NY)3.44
Fwd EY4.59%
FCF(TTM)3.03
FCFY4.04%
OCF(TTM)3.43
OCFY4.58%
SpS12.58
BVpS18.61
TBVpS-13.17
PEG (NY)1.75
PEG (5Y)2.25
Graham Number35.5
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.76% | ||
| ROE | 14.62% | ||
| ROCE | 10.53% | ||
| ROIC | 8.44% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.67% | ||
| ROICexgc | 123.45% | ||
| OM | 29.42% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 21.64% | ||
| GM | 63.54% | ||
| FCFM | 24.07% |
ROA(3y)4.24%
ROA(5y)4.8%
ROE(3y)11.47%
ROE(5y)14.25%
ROIC(3y)7.14%
ROIC(5y)8.41%
ROICexc(3y)7.35%
ROICexc(5y)8.76%
ROICexgc(3y)118.06%
ROICexgc(5y)122.25%
ROCE(3y)8.99%
ROCE(5y)10.78%
ROICexgc growth 3Y7.04%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.88%
ROICexc growth 3Y-8.1%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.1%
OM growth 3Y3.02%
OM growth 5Y4.17%
PM growth 3Y6.2%
PM growth 5Y5.47%
GM growth 3Y3.36%
GM growth 5Y4.25%
F-Score9
Asset Turnover0.27
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.7 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.53 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.8 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 42.09% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.22% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 6.87 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 73.62% | ||
| Profit Quality | 111.24% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.53 |
F-Score9
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)41.59%
Cap/Depr(5y)48.46%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.87%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.77%
Profit Quality(3y)137.18%
Profit Quality(5y)125.43%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.4%
EPS 3Y9.28%
EPS 5Y11.09%
EPS Q2Q%26.32%
EPS Next Y14.26%
EPS Next 2Y13.41%
EPS Next 3Y13.45%
EPS Next 5Y11.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.68%
Revenue growth 3Y9.89%
Revenue growth 5Y7.98%
Sales Q2Q%13.45%
Revenue Next Year9%
Revenue Next 2Y8.56%
Revenue Next 3Y8.3%
Revenue Next 5Y6.71%
EBIT growth 1Y24.67%
EBIT growth 3Y13.21%
EBIT growth 5Y12.49%
EBIT Next Year16.1%
EBIT Next 3Y9.39%
EBIT Next 5Y9.21%
FCF growth 1Y14.84%
FCF growth 3Y8.57%
FCF growth 5Y13.33%
OCF growth 1Y16.3%
OCF growth 3Y9.75%
OCF growth 5Y12.49%
NASDAQ INC / NAQ.DE Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of NASDAQ INC (NAQ.DE) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to NAQ.DE.
What is the valuation status for NAQ stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to NASDAQ INC (NAQ.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is NASDAQ INC (NAQ.DE) stock?
NASDAQ INC (NAQ.DE) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for NAQ stock?
The financial health rating of NASDAQ INC (NAQ.DE) is 5 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for NASDAQ INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of NASDAQ INC (NAQ.DE) is expected to grow by 14.26% in the next year.