Nasdaq Inc (XTER:NAQ)
€ 75.13 -0.2 (-0.27%) Market Cap: 42.66 Bil Enterprise Value: 51.85 Bil PE Ratio: 47.38 PB Ratio: 4.11 GF Score: 78/100

Q2 2024 Nasdaq Inc Earnings Call Transcript

Jul 25, 2024 / 12:00PM GMT
Release Date Price: €60.94 (+5.20%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) reported a strong quarter with $1.2 billion in net revenues, an increase of 10% year over year.
  • The company's annualized recurring revenue (ARR) grew 7% to $2.7 billion.
  • Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ) achieved a 14% growth in operating income and an operating margin increase to 53%.
  • The index business delivered another exceptional quarter with $17 billion of net inflows during the quarter, totaling $53 billion over the last 12 months.
  • The financial technology division saw ARR growth of 13%, including 25% in financial crime management technology and 14% in the combined AxiomSL and Calypso solutions.
Negative
  • The slower IPO environment remains a headwind, despite signs of improvement.
  • Growth in data and listings continues to experience challenges due to the impact of prior-year delistings.
  • The workflow and insights revenue growth was muted due to continued headwinds in corporate solutions.
  • Operating expenses for the quarter increased 7% year over year.
  • The market services division experienced a 1-percentage-point decline in operating margin due to continued investments in market modernization and regulatory obligations.
Operator

Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to Nasdaq's second-quarter 2024 results conference call. (Operator Instructions) Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded.

I would now like to hand the conference over to your first speaker, Ato Garrett, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Ato Garrett
Nasdaq Inc - Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Officer

Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us today to discuss Nasdaq's second-quarter 2024 financial results. On the line are Adena Friedman, our Chair and Chief Executive Officer; Sarah Youngwood, our Chief Financial Officer; and other members of the management team.

After prepared remarks, we will open the line for Q&A. The press release and earnings presentation accompanying this call can be found on our Investor Relations website.

I would like to remind you that we will be making forward-looking statements on this call that involve risks. A summary of these risks is contained in our press release and a more complete

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