Nasdaq OMX Group reported a higher fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, as an increase in non-transaction-based revenues outweighed an industry-wide drop in trading volumes.Net income attributable to the transatlantic exchange operator totaled $85 million, or 50 cents a share, up from $82 million, or 45 cents a share, a year earlier.Stripping out one-time items including restructuring, merger, and legal expenses, Nasdaq said it earned 64 cents a share. That was 3 cents above analysts' expectations, on average, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.Revenues, not including transaction rebates, brokerage, clearance and exchange fees, were $419 million, compared to $420 million a year earlier. Analysts had expected revenue of $412.01 million.
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ OMX) is a holding company. Shares of NDAQ remained unchanged at $27.97. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $21.03 and as high as $28.00. On average, 1330130 shares of NDAQ exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 0.
Thomson Reuters Corporation (Thomson Reuters) is a provider of information for the world?s businesses and professionals. Shares of TRI remained unchanged at $30.50. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $26.20 and as high as $31.06. On average, 765692 shares of TRI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 0.
Thomson Reuters Corporation (Thomson Reuters) is a provider of information for the world?s businesses and professionals. Shares of TRI fell by 0.91% or $-0.28/share to $30.58. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $26.47 and as high as $31.22. On average, 860362 shares of TRI.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 0.
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