Nasdaq Inc vs Tidewater Inc — how do they compare? Nasdaq Inc trades at $90.25 (market cap $51.96B), while Tidewater Inc trades at $78.18 (market cap $3.75B). The key difference: Nasdaq Inc is far larger — about 13.9× Tidewater Inc's market cap, and Nasdaq Inc pays a 1.22% dividend while Tidewater Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NDAQ | TDW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $51.96B | $3.75B |
Sector | Financials | Utilities |
52-Week High | $100.98 | $91.12 |
52-Week Low | $76.85 | $47.29 |
Enterprise Value | $59.02B | $3.85B |
Dividend Yield | 1.22% | — |
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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 →Tidewater is the leading global provider of offshore support vessels (OSVs) to the energy industry. With the world's largest fleet of platform supply vessels (PSVs) and anchor handling tugs (AHTS), it provides critical logistics and marine support for offshore oil, gas, and renewable energy projects. Following a period of massive strategic consolidation, Tidewater is now focused on maximizing day rates and free cash flow in a supply-constrained market, positioning itself as a primary beneficiary of the multi-year offshore upcycle.
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