Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Apr 24, 2026

NDAQ

NASDAQ, INC.
NEUTRAL
Impact 3/10
Horizondays Processed5mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $806K total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The insider sales are routine and immaterial in size. The strong Q1 earnings report (14% revenue growth, 33% EPS growth) is the dominant signal. Monitor for any material increase in insider selling volume or a change in pattern (e.g., CEO/CFO selling) before reading bearish intent.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
NDAQ ▲ +5.08% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +5.08% · α vs SPY +2.01% · entry $91.32 → $95.96
Entry anchored
Apr 30, 2026
via day open
T+1d
-0.02%
call -0.02% · α +0.32%
$91.30
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
-2.64%
call -2.64% · α -4.99%
$88.91
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
+1.63%
call +1.63% · α -3.63%
$92.81
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
+5.08%
call +5.08% · α +2.01%
$95.96
settled 2mo ago

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Executive Summary

Two Nasdaq insiders, including the EVP & CIO, sold a combined $806K in open-market sales within a week of the company's strong Q1 2026 earnings report. While the dollar amount is negligible relative to Nasdaq's $51.6B market cap (0.002%), the timing—immediately after a 14% revenue beat and 33% EPS growth—suggests routine post-earnings portfolio diversification rather than a bearish signal.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$806.3K
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • EVP & CIO Bradley Peterson sold 7,710 shares at $90.82 for $700K on April 28
  • SVP & Controller Lynn Daly sold 1,194 shares at $88.82 for $106K on April 24
  • Total insider sales of $806K represent 0.002% of Nasdaq's $51.6B market cap
  • Sales occurred 1-4 days after Nasdaq reported Q1 2026 revenue up 14% YoY and GAAP EPS up 33% to $0.91
  • No insider purchases were made in the cluster window

Financial Impact

Insider sales of $806K, immaterial relative to $51.6B market cap

insider holdings

Risk Factors

  • Insider selling could accelerate if Q2 2026 results disappoint
  • No insider buying to signal confidence at current valuation

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services
Analyst Consensus
91% bullish (23 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-NDAQ-1777579235569
28 reports for NDAQ
Performance horizon
80% Hit rate 4 of 5 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +7.89%Jul 23, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for NDAQ — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Aug 27, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$99.35 $94.55▼ −4.83%▼ −4.32%$90.33 (−9.08%)
Aug 12, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$97.59 $91.19▼ −6.56%▼ −4.81%$90.33 (−7.44%)
Aug 11, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$95.66 $92.01▼ −3.82%▼ −1.92%$90.33 (−5.57%)
Aug 5, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$94.56 $95.72▲ +1.23%▲ +1.83%$90.33 (−4.47%)
Aug 3, 2026
8w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$93.62 $97.54▲ +4.19%▲ +5.43%$90.33 (−3.51%)
Aug 3, 2026
8w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$93.62 $97.54▲ +4.19%▲ +5.43%$90.33 (−3.51%)
Jul 31, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$94.19 $99.31▲ +5.44%▲ +2.45%$90.33 (−4.10%)
Jul 28, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$95.96 $98.73▲ +2.89%▼ −0.49%$90.33 (−5.87%)
Jul 23, 2026
10w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$90.42 $97.55▲ +7.89%▲ +4.58%$90.33 (−0.10%)
Jul 20, 2026
10w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 4/10
$91.87 $96.68▲ +5.24%▲ +1.11%$90.33 (−1.68%)
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Report published Apr 30, 2026