8-KEarnings & ResultsRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

NASDAQ, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 25, 2018)

Filed April 25, 2018For Securities:NDAQ

Summary

This 8-K filing from Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) primarily serves to furnish its financial results for the first quarter of 2018, as detailed in a press release issued on April 25, 2018. Investors should note that this report does not contain new operational or strategic information beyond what was disclosed in the press release and accompanying presentation slides. The core financial performance data for the quarter is expected to be found within the referenced Exhibit 99.1. While the 8-K itself is a procedural filing, it signifies the official release of Q1 2018 financial data. Investors looking for detailed insights into revenue, profitability, segment performance, and future outlook for Nasdaq should refer directly to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the earnings presentation slides, which are incorporated by reference. This filing ensures compliance with SEC disclosure requirements regarding the dissemination of material financial information.

Key Highlights

  • 1Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) filed an 8-K on April 25, 2018, to report its Q1 2018 financial results.
  • 2The filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing the Q1 2018 financial performance.
  • 3Presentation slides for the Q1 2018 earnings are also made available on Nasdaq's website.
  • 4The information provided is furnished under Items 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).
  • 5This filing is a procedural disclosure and does not introduce new strategic initiatives or forward-looking statements beyond the Q1 2018 results.
  • 6Investors are directed to the press release and presentation slides for detailed financial information and analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report Nasdaq's financial results for the first quarter of 2018, as released in a press release on April 25, 2018. It also makes available presentation slides used for the earnings call.

Detailed financial results for Q1 2018 are primarily found in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing and in the presentation slides posted on Nasdaq's website.

No, this filing is a procedural disclosure that incorporates by reference previously released financial results and presentation materials. It does not contain new strategic updates or forward-looking guidance beyond what was already communicated in the Q1 2018 earnings press release and associated presentation.

The information provided under Item 2.02 and Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is considered 'furnished' to the SEC, not 'filed'. This distinction means it is generally not subject to the liabilities associated with Section 18 of the Exchange Act, though it can be incorporated by reference into other 'filed' documents.