Nasdaq (NDAQ) Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates

Nasdaq (NDAQ) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.76 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.75 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.72 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 1.33%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this exchange operator would post earnings of $0.69 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.74, delivering a surprise of 7.25%.Over the last four quarters, the company h ...