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NASDAQ, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 27, 2021)

Reports
Earnings & Results·Regulation FD·Other Events+1
Filing Date
Filed January 27, 2021
Period End
January 27, 2021
Security
NDAQ
In the record · 2016–202610-K1110-Q328-K133

NDAQ filed 11 annual reports (10-K), 32 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 133 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Leadership change8-K · Jul ’17Jul ’17
  2. Material agreement8-K · Feb ’20Feb ’20
  3. Leadership change8-K · Jul ’22Jul ’22
  4. Material agreement8-K · Jul ’26Jul ’26

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed January 27, 2021. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) filed an 8-K on January 27, 2021, primarily to disclose its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2020 financial results via a press release.

While the filing itself does not contain the detailed financial data, it directs investors to Exhibit 99.1 for the earnings release. Additionally, the report announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend, with details available in Exhibit 99.2. The company also made presentation slides available on its website for the earnings call.

For investors, the key takeaways from this filing are the confirmation of the release of Q4 and FY 2020 earnings and the declaration of a dividend. Investors will need to consult the referenced press releases (Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2) for specific financial performance metrics, such as revenue, earnings per share, and any forward-looking guidance, as well as the dividend amount and payment dates.

Key Highlights

  1. Nasdaq announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2020 via a press release on January 27, 2021.
  2. A press release detailing the Q4 and FY 2020 financial results (Exhibit 99.1) is incorporated by reference into the 8-K filing.
  3. Nasdaq declared a quarterly cash dividend, with details provided in a separate press release (Exhibit 99.2).
  4. The company posted earnings presentation slides for the Q4 and FY 2020 results on its website.
  5. The filing serves as a notification of these events and directs investors to the accompanying exhibits and web resources for detailed information.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Where can I find the specific financial results for Q4 and the full year 2020?

    The specific financial results are detailed in the press release dated January 27, 2021, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You should refer to this exhibit for the detailed financial performance.

  2. Was a dividend declared by Nasdaq?

    Yes, Nasdaq announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend. The specifics of the dividend, including the amount and payment schedule, are available in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.2.

  3. Does the 8-K filing contain the full financial statements?

    No, this 8-K filing does not contain the full financial statements within the document itself. It directs investors to refer to the press releases included as exhibits (Exhibit 99.1 for financial results and Exhibit 99.2 for dividend declaration) for the disclosed information.

  4. What is the significance of this filing for investors?

    This filing is significant as it officially announces the release of Nasdaq's latest financial results and a dividend declaration. It provides the formal channels through which investors can access this crucial information, enabling them to make informed investment decisions.