Nasdaq (XSWX:NDAQ) FCF Yield %: 4.51 (As of Jun. 27, 2026) — Near Median


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What is Nasdaq FCF Yield %?

Nasdaq XSWX:NDAQ -2.29% 91 FCF Yield % is 4.51 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 4.81. GuruFocus rates XSWX:NDAQ with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF63.12. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 808 Capital Markets companies, Nasdaq ranks better than 64.98% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Nasdaq's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is CHF1,602 Mil, and Market Cap is CHF36,022 Mil. Therefore, Nasdaq's FCF Yield % for today is 4.51%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nasdaq's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:NDAQ' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.11   Med: 4.81   Max: 6.9
Current: 4.51


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Nasdaq was 6.90%. The lowest was 2.11%. And the median was 4.81%.

XSWX:NDAQ's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
64.98% of 808 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: -0.035 vs XSWX:NDAQ: 4.51

Nasdaq's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.43%.


Nasdaq FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


Nasdaq FCF Yield % Related Terms


Nasdaq FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nasdaq's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Nasdaq FCF Yield % Chart

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XSWX:NDAQ vs COIN, MSCI, CBOE: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Nasdaq's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Nasdaq FCF Yield % vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Nasdaq's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nasdaq's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Nasdaq FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Nasdaq's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=1585.035 / 0
=N/A%

Nasdaq's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=495.212 * 4 / 37906.02
=5.23%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 4.51 mean?
Nasdaq (XSWX:NDAQ) has a FCF Yield % of 4.51 as of Jun. 27, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Nasdaq and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.81. Over the past decade, Nasdaq's FCF Yield % has ranged from 2.11 to 6.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Nasdaq ranks #283 out of 808 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 35%.
Is Nasdaq's FCF Yield % too high?
Nasdaq's current FCF Yield % of 4.51 is near median its 10-year median of 4.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.11 to a high of 6.90. Based on the distribution chart, Nasdaq ranks #283 out of 808 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nasdaq has a GF Score™ of 91/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nasdaq's FCF Yield % compare to COIN and MSCI?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Nasdaq ranks #283 out of 808 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Nasdaq in the upper half of its industry. Historically, Nasdaq's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 2.11 to 6.90 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Capital Markets company?
A good FCF Yield % depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Nasdaq and its competitors. Nasdaq's current FCF Yield % is 4.51, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nasdaq stock overvalued right now?
Nasdaq (XSWX:NDAQ) has a current FCF Yield % of 4.51. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF63.12, compared to a current price of CHF63.99 — trading 1.4% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 4.51, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.81. Nasdaq's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nasdaq (XSWX:NDAQ), the current FCF Yield % is 4.51 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Nasdaq (XSWX:NDAQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nasdaq stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF63.99 is trading 1.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF63.12.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:NDAQ:

  • FCF Yield %: 4.51 (near median its 10-year median of 4.81)
  • GF Value™: CHF63.12 vs. price of CHF63.99 (1.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:NDAQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nasdaq Business Description

Address 151 West 42nd Street, Floors 26, 27, 28, New York, NY, USA, 10036
Founded in 1971, Nasdaq is primarily known for its equity exchange, but in addition to its trading business (about 22.5% of sales), the company sells market and financial data to investors, offers Nasdaq-branded indexes, and lists companies through its capital access segment (42.5%). Nasdaq's newest segment, financial technology, was primarily constructed through the acquisitions of Verafin and Adenza and has expanded the company into capital management, financial crime, and regulatory compliance software (35%) as it seeks to become a diversified technology company.
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