NASDAQ, INC. Form 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Current Report on Form 8-K was filed by Nasdaq, Inc. on October 21, 2025. The filing primarily serves to disclose the company's financial results for the third quarter of 2025 and the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend. The report incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and earnings presentation slides (Item 7.01) containing the detailed operational data.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text itself does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and earnings presentation, which are referenced but not reproduced in the body of this 8-K document.
Material Changes and Events
- Q3 2025 Results: The company issued a press release detailing its third-quarter 2025 financial performance.
- Dividend Declaration: Nasdaq announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend on October 21, 2025 (Exhibit 99.2).
- Regulation FD Disclosure: Earnings presentation slides were posted to the company's investor relations website.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not contain specific guidance, outlook figures, management commentary, or risk factors. These details are located in the referenced press release and presentation materials. The filing notes that the information furnished under Items 2.02 and 7.01 is not deemed "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not incorporated by reference into other filings unless expressly stated.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific Q3 2025 revenue, net income, and earnings per share figures.
- Examine Exhibit 99.2 for the exact dividend amount per share and the record/payment dates.
- Access the earnings presentation slides at http://ir.nasdaq.com for management's commentary on market trends and future outlook.
- Verify the company's debt structure and liquidity position in the full quarterly report (10-Q) rather than this summary 8-K.