401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan

Data updated 2026-05-15

$984M
Total assets
2,352
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$418,498
Avg per participant

Sponsored by Nasdaq, Inc. · Maryland · Finance & Insurance

What the 2024 filing shows

Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan holds $984M for 2,352 participants - about $418,498 per participant, in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, up 14.9% over the 2024 plan year.

$984M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
2,352
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$418,498
avg assets per participant
State
Industry
Finance & Insurance

401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

What the Filing Says About Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan

Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by Nasdaq, Inc., headquartered in Maryland. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $984M in total end-of-year assets and covers 2,352 participants across the Finance & Insurance industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 521165937, and the plan has been effective since 2002-04-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets grew at a solid clip from $857M at the beginning of 2024 to $984M at year-end - up 14.9%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $984M, with reported net income of $124M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Across the 3 plan years Nasdaq, Inc. has on file with PlainRetire (2022-2024), sponsor-wide plan assets have moved from $777M to $984M, a gain of 26.7%, while reported participants moved from 2,291 to 2,352 (+2.7%). The strongest year on file by total sponsor assets was 2024 at $984M; the softest was 2022 at $777M. Year-by-year, sponsor-wide filings show: 2022 - $777M in assets across 2 plans covering 2,291 participants; 2023 - $918M in assets across 2 plans covering 2,566 participants; 2024 - $984M in assets across 1 plan covering 2,352 participants.

By assets, Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan outranks 98% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 9.8x the national average plan size of $100M and 730 average participants.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows, a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

How the percentile is calculated: we count every plan that filed a 2024 Form 5500 with a reported end-of-year asset figure (116,472 plans), rank Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan against all of them by total assets, and report the share of those plans it outranks. A plan reporting no asset figure for the year is excluded from the ranking rather than assumed to be zero.

Financial Summary (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$857M
Total Assets (End of Year)$984M
Net Assets (End of Year)$984M
Net Income$124M
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN521165937
Plan Effective Date2002-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Nasdaq, Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,291 $777M
2023 2 2,566 $918M
2024 1 2,352 $984M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan holds $984M in total assets with 2,352 participants. It is sponsored by Nasdaq, Inc..
What type of plan is Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan?
Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 2002-04-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 521165937.
Who sponsors the Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan?
Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan is sponsored by Nasdaq, Inc., located in Maryland. The sponsor's EIN is 521165937 and the plan operates in the Finance & Insurance industry.
How did Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan perform in 2024?
Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.9% during 2024, moving from $857M to $984M in total assets. Net income was $124M.

What this filing means

Ways to act on Nasdaq, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan's numbers.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 521165937.

Reference: IRS Publication 560, Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B, Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.

Every figure on PlainRetire is rendered directly from the Department of Labor's Form 5500 annual return filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-05-15.