NASDAQ OMX Group (NDAQ) Tops Q2 EPS by 6c

NASDAQ OMX Group (NASDAQ: NDAQ) reported Q2 EPS of $0.86, $0.06 better than the analyst estimate of $0.80. Revenue for the quarter came in at $518 million versus the consensus estimate of $513.63 million.

"In the second quarter, Nasdaq delivered record results and solid earnings growth despite a mixed backdrop for the industry and continued FX headwinds," said Bob Greifeld, CEO, Nasdaq. "Our customer focused approach to the capital markets industry, including investors, intermediaries and issuers, delivered solid organic revenue growth despite the low volatility environment."

Mr. Greifeld continued, "As we move into the second half of 2015, we look forward to continuing our strong performance in foundational equity listings and trading businesses, working to accelerate growth through product enhancements and other initiatives, and to launching NFX, a broad-based partnership with leading market participants to bring more significant choice to the energy derivatives market. Nasdaq's strategic evolution and expanded capabilities have multiplied the opportunities to meet the needs of our customers, and our focus in meeting these challenges will continue to drive our growth."

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