8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

NASDAQ, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 13, 2007)

Filed February 13, 2007For Securities:NDAQ

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq) on February 13, 2007, primarily serves to announce the company's financial results for the fourth quarter of 2006. Investors should note that the detailed financial information is provided in an attached press release, which is incorporated by reference into this filing. This is a standard disclosure to keep the market informed of Nasdaq's operational and financial performance. The filing itself is brief, indicating that the core of the financial disclosure is within the press release (Exhibit 99.1). Investors interested in the specifics of Nasdaq's Q4 2006 performance, including revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements, should carefully review the referenced press release for a comprehensive understanding of the company's financial condition and results of operations as of that period.

Key Highlights

  • 1Nasdaq announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2006.
  • 2The press release containing the financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3The information provided is furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 4This filing incorporates the press release by reference, making it an integral part of the disclosure.
  • 5The filing was made on February 13, 2007, with the earliest event reported being February 13, 2007.
  • 6The report does not contain new definitive financial statements within the 8-K itself, but directs readers to the accompanying press release.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc.'s financial results for the fourth quarter of 2006, as announced in a press release.

The detailed financial results for Q4 2006 are provided in the press release dated February 13, 2007, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing and incorporated by reference.

No, the information furnished under Item 2.02, including the press release, is typically considered 'furnished' rather than 'filed' under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, unless specifically incorporated by reference into another SEC filing.

This filing reports on the financial results for the fourth quarter of 2006.