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Cash on Hand for Nasdaq (NDAQ)

According to Nasdaq's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $748.00M USD. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for a net cash/debt picture and with total assets for the share of assets held in cash.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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NDAQ

Latest period

$748.00M

YoY change

+8.5%

5Y CAGR

-22.1%

Peak year (2020)

$2.94B

Latest annual

$842.00M

Cash on Hand history chart for Nasdaq (NDAQ) from 1998 to 2025

Cash on Hand history table for Nasdaq (NDAQ) from 1998 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedCash on HandYoY
2025$842.00M+8.5%
2024$776.00M+21.1%
2023$641.00M-6.1%
2022$683.00M+13.6%
2021$601.00M-79.6%
2020$2.94B+371.9%
2019$623.00M-23.4%
2018$813.00M+32.8%
2017$612.00M-5.6%
2016$648.00M+29.1%
2015$502.00M-16.5%
2014$601.00M+2.4%
2013$587.00M-18.5%
2012$720.00M-8.3%
2011$785.00M+38.2%
2010$568.00M-37.0%
2009$902.00M+50.1%
2008$601.00M-54.7%
2007$1.33B-32.0%
2006$1.95B+465.9%
2005$344.61M+31.7%
2004$261.70M-27.0%
2003$358.40M-19.5%
2002$445.07M-14.7%
2001$521.76M+98.9%
2000$262.26M+2374.6%
1999$10.60M+284.8%
1998$2.75M

Cash on Hand values are taken from Nasdaq's reported balance sheets (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 cash and short-term investments for Nasdaq (NDAQ) came in at $842.00M – grew 8.5% year-over-year.

Nasdaq cash and short-term investments has grown for 2 consecutive years, with a -22.1% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).

Nasdaq cash and short-term investments plunged from $2.94B in 2020 to $842.00M in 2025, a 71.4% drawdown.

2020 marks the peak cash and short-term investments at $2.94B, with the historical low of $2.75M recorded in 1998.

Among 8 Financial Services peers, Nasdaq (NDAQ) ranks 9th; the peer median for cash and short-term investments is $505.76B.

Nasdaq Cash on Hand by Year

Nasdaq Cash on Hand 2025: $842.00M

Nasdaq cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $842.00M, grew 8.5% from 2024.

Nasdaq Cash on Hand 2024: $776.00M

Nasdaq cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $776.00M, grew 21.1% from 2023.

Nasdaq Cash on Hand 2023: $641.00M

Nasdaq cash and short-term investments in 2023 was $641.00M, declined 6.1% below 2022.

Nasdaq Cash on Hand 2022: $683.00M

Nasdaq cash and short-term investments in 2022 was $683.00M, grew 13.6% from 2021.

Nasdaq Cash on Hand 2021: $601.00M

Nasdaq cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $601.00M.

See more financial history for Nasdaq (NDAQ).

Sector peers — Cash on Hand

Companies in the same sector as Nasdaq, ranked by their latest cash and short-term investments.

CompanyCash on HandSector
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)$1.48TFinancial Services
Bank of America Corporation (BAC)$963.73BFinancial Services
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)$624.53BFinancial Services
Morgan Stanley (MS)$539.97BFinancial Services
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC)$471.55BFinancial Services
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)$373.31BFinancial Services
Visa Inc. (V)$21.99BFinancial Services
Mastercard Incorporated (MA)$11.46BFinancial Services

Frequently asked questions

What is Nasdaq's cash and short-term investments?

Latest reported cash and short-term investments for Nasdaq (NDAQ) is $748.00M (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Nasdaq cash and short-term investments changed year-over-year?

Nasdaq (NDAQ) cash and short-term investments changed +8.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Nasdaq cash and short-term investments?

Nasdaq (NDAQ) cash and short-term investments compound annual growth rate is -22.1% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Nasdaq cash and short-term investments hit its highest annual value?

Nasdaq cash and short-term investments reached its highest annual value of $2.94B in 2020.

What was Nasdaq cash and short-term investments in 2024?

Nasdaq (NDAQ) cash and short-term investments in 2024 was $776.00M.

What was Nasdaq cash and short-term investments in 2025?

Nasdaq (NDAQ) cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $842.00M.

Metrics overview

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