Shares of Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) rose 1.2% in pre-market trading after the company reported Q2 results.
Quarterly Results
Earnings per share were up 23.38% year over year to $1.90, which beat the estimate of $1.70.
Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) reported quarterly earnings of $1.90 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.70 by 11.76 percent. This is a 23.38 percent increase over earnings of $1.54 per share from the same
Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date.
What Happened? On July 16, 1998, the Nasdaq Composite Index closed above 2,000 for the first time.
Where The Market Was: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the day at 9,328.19 and the S&P 500 traded at 1,183.99.