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Profit Off Panic With This Investment
Most investors are familiar with the Nasdaq Composite, an index fund of tech stocks including Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon.
However, most investors are unaware that Nasdaq, Inc. ($NDAQ), the exchange that lists Nasdaq stocks, is publicly traded. Even more interesting, Nasdaq, Inc. outperforms the Nasdaq Composite.
Over the past five years, the Nasdaq Composite is up 98.81%.
Meanwhile, Nasdaq, Inc. is up 112.27%.
Nasdaq, Inc. is also a high-growth dividend investment. The company just hiked their dividend by 12.5% yesterday. And, Nasdaq, Inc. has an inflation-beating 5-year compound annual dividend growth rate of 8.90% while also paying a 1.31% starting yield.
With these dividends reinvested, Nasdaq, Inc. has delivered a market-beating 10-year average annual total return of 18.31%.
About 6.42% higher than the S&P 500’s 10-year average annual total return.
Why Does Nasdaq, Inc. Outperform The General Market?
Simple.
Nasdaq, Inc. operates an international stock market platform where investors can buy and sell securities. And, Nasdaq, Inc. collects a fee whenever someone buys or sells a stock listed on the Nasdaq exchange.