Nasdaq Inc vs GraniteShares 2x Long NVDA Daily ETF — how do they compare? Nasdaq Inc trades at $94.7 (market cap $53.13B), while GraniteShares 2x Long NVDA Daily ETF trades at $35.42. The key difference: Nasdaq Inc pays a 1.22% dividend while GraniteShares 2x Long NVDA Daily ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NDAQ | NVDL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $53.13B | — |
Sector | Financials | Leveraged / Inverse |
52-Week High | $100.98 | $43.02 |
52-Week Low | $76.85 | $21.76 |
Enterprise Value | $59.58B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.22% | — |
Signals from Pluang's Aura AI — not financial advice
Nasdaq (NDAQ) trades at $95.04, down 1.9% today, with a bullish technical signal from moving averages but bearish oscillators. The company reported strong earnings beats in recent quarters, with Q2 2026 EPS of $1.07 exceeding the $0.984 estimate. Revenue grew to $8.26B in 2025, up from $7.4B in 2024, and net income margin improved to 22.52%. Recent news highlights Nasdaq's acquisition of Dasseti to enhance AI capabilities in investment technology.
The outlook for NDAQ is positive, supported by consistent earnings outperformance, revenue growth, and strategic acquisitions. Risks include market volatility and competitive pressures. Analysts maintain a bullish consensus with a $109.20 price target, implying 15% upside from current levels.
NVDL, the GraniteShares 2x Long NVDA Daily ETF, trades at $36.18, down 4.01% amid recent volatility. Technical indicators show a bullish trend with strong moving average support, while oscillators remain neutral. The ETF recently underwent two 1:3 stock splits in late June 2026, reflecting NVIDIA's continued market leadership in AI semiconductors.
The outlook remains positive given NVIDIA's dominant AI position and earnings beats, though leveraged ETF structure introduces volatility decay risks. Key opportunities include exposure to NVIDIA's growth trajectory, while risks center on market sentiment shifts and the ETF's daily reset mechanism affecting long-term returns.
Trailing returns across standard periods
Founded in 1971, Nasdaq is primarily known for its equity exchange, but in addition to its market-services business (about 35% of sales), the company sells and distributes market data as well as offers Nasdaq-branded indexes to asset managers and investors through its information-services segment (30%). Nasdaq's corporate-services business (20%) offers listing services and related investor relations products to publicly traded companies and through the company's market technology group (15%), Nasdaq facilitates the exchange operations of other exchanges throughout the world and provides financial compliance services.
Read more on NDAQ →NVDL is a leveraged ETF that seeks daily investment results corresponding to 200% (2x) of the daily performance of NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) stock. It is designed as a tactical trading tool for investors with a strong bullish (long) view on NVDA. Due to the effects of compounding and leverage, the ETF is intended to be held for a single day and is not suitable for long-term investment, as its performance over longer periods may significantly deviate from two times the performance of the NVDA stock.
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