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The cash flow of Nasdaq, Inc. over the past 10 years

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In fiscal 2025, the latest fiscal year on file, Nasdaq, Inc.'s operating cash flow was $2.25B and its capital expenditures $266M, leaving free cash flow of $1.99B. Free cash flow was above zero in all 10 years shown. It ranged from $642M in fiscal 2016 to $1.99B in fiscal 2025. Capital expenditures were highest in fiscal 2025, at $266M.

Year by year

Fiscal yearOperating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flow*
2025ended Dec 31, 2025$2.25B$266M$1.99B
2024ended Dec 31, 2024$1.94B$207M$1.73B
2023ended Dec 31, 2023$1.7B$158M$1.54B
2022ended Dec 31, 2022$1.71B$152M$1.55B
2021ended Dec 31, 2021$1.08B$163M$920M
2020ended Dec 31, 2020$1.25B$188M$1.06B
2019ended Dec 31, 2019$963M$127M$836M
2018ended Dec 31, 2018$1.03B$111M$917M
2017ended Dec 31, 2017$909M$144M$765M
2016ended Dec 31, 2016$776M$134M$642M

Fiscal years as Nasdaq, Inc. reports them. * Calculated by us from the company's filed figures; — no figure on file. From SEC filings, updated nightly. How each line is read.

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