Despite gains, Nasdaq faced higher operating expenses, primarily due to acquisition-related costs. The increased expenses were efficiently managed, reporting Q4 GAAP operating income rose by 47%.
For the quarter ended December 2024, Nasdaq (NDAQ) reported revenue of $1.23 billion, up 9.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.76, compared to $0.72 in the year-ago quarter.