NDAQ

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Nasdaq, Inc.

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Nasdaq, Inc. is 2.7% off its high — within its normal range (its pullbacks average 4.5%). Whatever the news says today, this isn't historically significant.

Price $98.22 · as of Aug 21, 2026All-time high $100.98Drawdown -2.7%Severity Score™ 0.6Is the broader market down too?
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Typical

Current Drawdown

-2.7%

Days in Drawdown

201

Avg Max Drawdown

4.5%

Avg Length

50

Drawdown Severity Score™

0.6

NDAQ - Price & High Water Mark

NDAQ - Drawdown Timeline

How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.

Valuation vs Its Own History

Data as of August 21, 2026 · updated daily

Where today's valuation sits within NDAQ's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.

Price to Sales

6.4xSeverity Score 0.0 · In or above its typical range
Low: 1.0xMedian: 3.2xHigh: 7.2x

Nasdaq, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 96% of the time in 20 years of daily history.

10.5% below its highest Price to Sales reading · high date January 16, 2026

Price to Sales history

EV to EBITDA

19.0xSeverity Score 0.0 · In or above its typical range
Low: 6.6xMedian: 14.9xHigh: 26.5x

Nasdaq, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 75% of the time in 20 years of daily history.

28.4% below its highest EV to EBITDA reading · high date October 24, 2006

EV to EBITDA history · log scale

How we measure valuation

Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights

Nasdaq, Inc. is trading slightly below its recent peak. As of 2026-08-21, the stock price is $98.22, just 2.7% below its all-time high of $100.98.

Based on its full tracked price history, Nasdaq, Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 4.5% in depth, with an average duration of 50 days. Nasdaq, Inc. has gone through 165 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Nasdaq, Inc. was 68.5%, beginning in 2007. The longest drawdown duration on record was 2550 days.

The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Nasdaq, Inc. currently stands at 0.57. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range: a routine pullback.

Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Nasdaq, Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.

📜 Historical Drawdown Events

Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 165 tracked pullbacks (66 listed).

Start DateEnd DateDurationMax DepthStart PriceLowest PriceRecovery Price
2026-02-01Ongoing201 days-2.7%$100.98$98.22n/a
2026-01-072026-01-169 days-2.4%$100.69$98.24$100.98
2025-12-292026-01-069 days-2.7%$99.35$96.66$100.69
2025-08-122025-12-22133 days-11.6%$96.67$85.42$97.46
2025-08-052025-08-117 days-0.6%$96.64$96.07$96.67
2025-08-012025-08-044 days-1.1%$95.95$94.90$96.64
2025-07-112025-07-2414 days-2.7%$90.47$88.03$93.24
2025-07-082025-07-103 days-2.2%$90.30$88.34$90.47
2025-07-012025-07-022 days-0.5%$89.17$88.69$89.27
2025-06-252025-06-262 days-0.1%$87.87$87.80$88.14
2025-06-172025-06-237 days-0.8%$86.44$85.71$86.49
2025-06-132025-06-164 days-1.2%$86.39$85.35$86.44
2025-06-032025-06-053 days-0.2%$83.50$83.31$83.50
2025-02-072025-05-30112 days-20.5%$82.99$66.01$83.05
2024-11-292025-02-0569 days-8.4%$82.04$75.18$82.10
2024-11-202024-11-212 days-0.1%$79.19$79.11$79.90
2024-11-142024-11-196 days-2.3%$78.90$77.11$79.19
2024-11-122024-11-132 days-0.7%$78.69$78.17$78.90
2024-10-302024-11-057 days-2.6%$74.97$73.02$75.22
2024-10-252024-10-284 days-0.7%$74.33$73.78$74.42
2024-10-212024-10-244 days-1.3%$74.00$73.01$74.33
2024-09-232024-10-1826 days-4.6%$73.39$70.01$74.00
2024-09-172024-09-193 days-0.8%$72.41$71.82$73.39
2024-09-052024-09-1612 days-2.5%$72.35$70.55$72.41
2024-09-032024-09-042 days-1.0%$70.97$70.29$72.35
2024-08-282024-08-292 days-0.1%$69.95$69.86$70.09
2024-08-232024-08-275 days-0.4%$69.54$69.27$69.95
2024-07-312024-08-1415 days-6.9%$68.08$63.41$68.23
2021-11-082024-07-30995 days-32.8%$67.10$45.06$68.08
2021-11-032021-11-042 days-0.8%$66.59$66.04$66.92
2021-10-202021-10-2910 days-4.8%$65.85$62.70$66.17
2021-09-072021-10-1438 days-4.6%$62.42$59.58$63.26
2021-09-022021-09-032 days-0.0%$62.24$62.23$62.42
2021-08-172021-08-2711 days-2.7%$60.42$58.76$60.83
2021-08-052021-08-128 days-0.4%$59.54$59.32$59.77
2021-07-262021-08-028 days-1.2%$59.03$58.33$59.25
2021-07-222021-07-232 days-0.5%$58.57$58.27$59.03
2021-06-182021-07-2033 days-3.2%$56.53$54.73$56.88
2021-06-072021-06-115 days-0.8%$53.35$52.94$54.38
2021-06-012021-06-033 days-1.8%$52.48$51.54$52.67
2021-05-252021-05-262 days-0.4%$51.69$51.50$51.85
2021-05-102021-05-2415 days-3.8%$51.58$49.63$51.69
2021-04-262021-05-038 days-1.7%$50.92$50.04$50.93
2021-04-192021-04-235 days-1.0%$50.20$49.72$50.92
2021-04-142021-04-152 days-0.3%$49.50$49.34$50.16
2021-04-122021-04-132 days-0.0%$48.92$48.92$49.50
2021-04-072021-04-082 days-1.2%$47.85$47.26$48.11
2021-03-302021-04-013 days-2.2%$47.28$46.21$47.28
2021-03-242021-03-263 days-0.7%$46.25$45.94$47.24
2021-03-102021-03-2212 days-1.5%$45.81$45.14$46.11
2021-02-192021-03-0818 days-5.6%$45.25$42.70$45.29
2020-09-032021-01-07127 days-12.5%$42.55$37.26$42.73
2020-02-052020-05-29114 days-38.3%$36.46$22.49$36.57
2019-07-152019-11-18127 days-9.5%$31.74$28.72$31.99
2018-09-052019-06-05274 days-19.9%$28.87$23.13$29.13
2016-09-062017-02-15163 days-11.0%$20.58$18.33$20.65
2015-08-192015-10-1255 days-10.1%$15.32$13.78$15.34
2015-05-262015-08-0572 days-8.6%$14.77$13.50$14.80
2014-12-232015-02-1252 days-8.6%$13.79$12.60$13.92
2007-12-272014-12-192550 days-68.5%$13.43$4.23$13.62
2007-11-072007-12-2448 days-16.8%$13.11$10.91$13.16
2006-01-312007-10-31638 days-48.0%$12.54$6.52$12.54
2005-11-282006-01-3064 days-21.3%$12.00$9.45$12.54
2005-10-122005-10-2716 days-10.9%$8.18$7.29$8.22
2005-07-182005-07-2912 days-9.9%$5.68$5.12$6.08
2005-05-092005-05-2012 days-8.7%$4.27$3.90$4.34
2002-07-122005-05-061030 days-66.1%$4.16$1.41$4.27

How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).

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Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) is trading at $98.22 as of Aug 21, 2026. It is 2.7% below its high of $100.98. The drawdown has lasted 201 days. Severity score: 0.6 (Typical).

NDAQ Price History and Drawdown Data

Latest price

$98.22

High-water mark

$100.98

Current drawdown

-2.7%

Days in drawdown

201

This NDAQ page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Nasdaq, Inc. drawdowns.

What History Says About NDAQ

Nasdaq, Inc. has dropped 15%+ from its high 9 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 647 days with an average max drop of -36.9%.

The current drawdown of -2.7% has lasted 201 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.

PeriodMax DropDuration
Dec 2007 to Dec 2014-68.5%2550 days
Jul 2002 to May 2005-66.1%1030 days
Jan 2006 to Oct 2007-48.0%638 days
Feb 2020 to May 2020-38.3%114 days
Nov 2021 to Jul 2024-32.8%995 days
Nov 2005 to Jan 2006-21.3%64 days

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