Nasdaq hikes dividend by 10.2%

Nasdaq Inc. (NDAQ) will raise its quarterly dividend by 10.2 percent to 54 cents per share in 2021. This follows a dividend hike of  4.3 percent to $0.49 per share announced in 2020 and at the same time marks the 8th consecutive year of dividend increases.

The next dividend is payable on June 25, 2021 to shareowners of record at the close of business on June 11, 2021. The new annual dividend of $2.16 per share yields 1.2% at a stock price of $186.

Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq) is a holding company. The company serves the capital markets and other industries with offerings including data, analytics, software and services. Its business segments are: Market Services, Corporate Services, Information Services and Market Technology. Nasdaq was founded in 1971 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of FINRA. In February 2008, Nasdaq and OMX AB combined their businesses and the company changed its corporate name to The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. In 2015 the business was rebranded as Nasdaq, Inc. The company has paid a dividend to shareholders every year since 2012.


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