Capital Expenditures for Nasdaq (NDAQ)
According to Nasdaq's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $277.00M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$277.00M
YoY change
+28.5%
5Y CAGR
+7.2%
Peak year (2025)
$266.00M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$2.90B
CapEx history chart for Nasdaq (NDAQ) from 2000 to 2025
CapEx history table for Nasdaq (NDAQ) from 2000 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $266.00M | +28.5% | ||
| 2024 | $207.00M | +31.0% | ||
| 2023 | $158.00M | +3.9% | ||
| 2022 | $152.00M | -6.7% | ||
| 2021 | $163.00M | -13.3% | ||
| 2020 | $188.00M | +48.0% | ||
| 2019 | $127.00M | +14.4% | ||
| 2018 | $111.00M | -22.9% | ||
| 2017 | $144.00M | +7.5% | ||
| 2016 | $134.00M | +0.8% | ||
| 2015 | $133.00M | -5.0% | ||
| 2014 | $140.00M | +21.7% | ||
| 2013 | $115.00M | +32.2% | ||
| 2012 | $87.00M | -1.1% | ||
| 2011 | $88.00M | +109.5% | ||
| 2010 | $42.00M | -28.8% | ||
| 2009 | $59.00M | +7.8% | ||
| 2008 | $54.72M | +196.0% | ||
| 2007 | $18.49M | -12.1% | ||
| 2006 | $21.04M | -17.2% | ||
| 2005 | $25.40M | -2.4% | ||
| 2004 | $26.03M | -17.6% | ||
| 2003 | $31.59M | -63.0% | ||
| 2002 | $85.40M | -30.3% | ||
| 2001 | $122.56M | -37.4% | ||
| 2000 | $195.90M | — |
CapEx values are taken from Nasdaq's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual capital expenditures for Nasdaq (NDAQ) came in at $266.00M – grew 28.5% year-over-year.
Nasdaq capital expenditures compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +7.2%, sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Across the available history, capital expenditures reached its high of $266.00M in 2025 and its low of $18.49M in 2007.
Within Financial Services, Nasdaq (NDAQ) ranks 6th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for capital expenditures is $985.50M.
Nasdaq Capital Expenditures by Year
Nasdaq Capital Expenditures 2025: $266.00M
Nasdaq capital expenditures in 2025 was $266.00M, grew 28.5% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Nasdaq Capital Expenditures 2024: $207.00M
Nasdaq capital expenditures in 2024 was $207.00M, surged 31.0% from 2023.
Nasdaq Capital Expenditures 2023: $158.00M
Nasdaq capital expenditures in 2023 was $158.00M, edged up 3.9% from 2022.
Nasdaq Capital Expenditures 2022: $152.00M
Nasdaq capital expenditures in 2022 was $152.00M, declined 6.7% below 2021.
Nasdaq Capital Expenditures 2021: $163.00M
Nasdaq capital expenditures in 2021 was $163.00M.
See more financial history for Nasdaq (NDAQ).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Nasdaq, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $20.93B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $2.90B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $2.06B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $1.48B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $489.00M | Financial Services |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $0 | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $0 | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $0 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Nasdaq's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Nasdaq (NDAQ) is $277.00M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Nasdaq capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Nasdaq (NDAQ) capital expenditures changed +28.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Nasdaq capital expenditures?
- Nasdaq (NDAQ) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is +7.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Nasdaq capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Nasdaq capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $266.00M in 2025.
What was Nasdaq capital expenditures in 2024?
- Nasdaq (NDAQ) capital expenditures in 2024 was $207.00M.
What was Nasdaq capital expenditures in 2025?
- Nasdaq (NDAQ) capital expenditures in 2025 was $266.00M.
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