Nasdaq, Inc.
NDAQFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$88.45
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.27%
Annual Dividend
$1.12
Payout Ratio
33%
5-Yr Growth
10.6%
Ex-Date
Jun 12, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
NDAQ Dividend Safety Score
88/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak12 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage33% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage41% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.79
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is NDAQ a good dividend stock?
YesNasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.27% ($1.12/yr), with 13 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- 13 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (33%)
- Strong 10.6% 5-yr dividend growth
- 50% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.27%
- Payout Ratio
- 33%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.12
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 10.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 12, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 13
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.97
- Market Cap
- $50.0B
- P/E Ratio
- 26.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 50%
- 52-Week Range
- $77.09 – $101.79
- Dividend Safety
- A · 88/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | — | $0.2700 | regular |
| Dec 5, 2025 | — | $0.2700 | regular |
| Sep 12, 2025 | — | $0.2700 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.2700 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Dec 6, 2024 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Sep 13, 2024 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Mar 13, 2024 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Dec 7, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Sep 14, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Jun 15, 2023 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
| Mar 16, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Dec 1, 2022 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.12 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$28.00
Annual$112.00
Monthly avg$9.33
