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Thursday, April 24, 2014

Nasdaq first-quarter earnings helped by recent deals, (NASDAQ: NDAQ), (NYSE: TRI), (TSE: TRI.TO)

Transatlantic exchange operator Nasdaq OMX Group Inc on Thursday reported a higher first-quarter profit, helped by increased revenue from recent acquisitions.Net income attributable to Nasdaq rose to $103 million, or 59 cents per share, from $42 million, or 25 cents per share, a year earlier.Excluding one-time deal-related items, the New York-based company earned 72 cents per share, topping the analysts' average estimate by a penny, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.Revenue rose 27 percent to $529 million.

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ OMX) is a holding company. Shares of NDAQ fell by 0.03% or $-0.01/share to $36.61. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $28.20 and as high as $41.25. On average, 1903790 shares of NDAQ exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1890414.

Thomson Reuters Corporation (Thomson Reuters), is a provider of information for the world?s businesses and professionals. Shares of TRI fell by 0.81% or $-0.28/share to $34.41. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $31.38 and as high as $38.73. On average, 840058 shares of TRI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 532137.

Thomson Reuters Corporation (Thomson Reuters), is a provider of information for the world?s businesses and professionals. Shares of TRI fell by 0.89% or $-0.34/share to $37.92. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $33.02 and as high as $42.10. On average, 974842 shares of TRI.TO exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 662766.



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