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Best Financial Datum & Stock Exchange Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top financial datum & stock exchange stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best financial datum & stock exchange stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the financial data & stock exchanges industry.

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Price Valuation Financials Forecast Earnings & Revenue Dividends Ownership Technicals

Ticker	Company	Zen Score	Valuation Score	Financials Score	Forecast Score	Performance Score	Dividends Score
VALU	VALUE LINE INC	50	43	86	0	40	80
MCO	MOODYS CORP	50	14	71	44	60	60
ICE	INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE INC	45	43	57	33	30	60
FDS	FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC	44	29	71	11	50	60
SPGI	S&P GLOBAL INC	43	29	43	56	30	60
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What are the best financial datum & stock exchange stocks to buy right now in Apr 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best financial datum & stock exchange stocks to buy right now are:

1. Value Line (NASDAQ:VALU)

Value Line (NASDAQ:VALU) is the top financial datum & stock exchange stock with a Zen Score of 50, which is 12 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 38. It passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Value Line has seen its stock lose -17.75% over the past year, underperforming other financial datum & stock exchange stocks by -34 percentage points.

2. Moodys (NYSE:MCO)

Moodys (NYSE:MCO) is the second best financial datum & stock exchange stock with a Zen Score of 50, which is 12 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 38. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Moodys has seen its stock return 26.27% over the past year, overperforming other financial datum & stock exchange stocks by 10 percentage points.

Moodys has an average 1 year price target of $402.10, an upside of 5.21% from Moodys's current stock price of $382.17.

Moodys stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 10 analysts covering Moodys, 30% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 40% have issued a Buy, 30% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE)

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) is the third best financial datum & stock exchange stock with a Zen Score of 45, which is 7 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 38. It passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Intercontinental Exchange has seen its stock return 22.61% over the past year, overperforming other financial datum & stock exchange stocks by 6 percentage points.

Intercontinental Exchange has an average 1 year price target of $154.00, an upside of 16.38% from Intercontinental Exchange's current stock price of $132.33.

Intercontinental Exchange stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 9 analysts covering Intercontinental Exchange, 77.78% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 11.11% have issued a Buy, 11.11% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the financial datum & stock exchange stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 9 financial datum & stock exchange stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 financial datum & stock exchange stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Cme Group (NASDAQ:CME)

Cme Group (NASDAQ:CME) has an annual dividend yield of 4.47%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 1.44%. Cme Group's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% ten times in the last 10 years. Cme Group's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Cme Group's dividend payout ratio of 108.8% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Value Line (NASDAQ:VALU)

Value Line (NASDAQ:VALU) has an annual dividend yield of 2.99%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 1.44%. Value Line's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Value Line's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Value Line's dividend payout ratio of 57.7% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ)

Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) has an annual dividend yield of 1.44%, which is the same as the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 1.44%. Nasdaq's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Nasdaq's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Nasdaq's dividend payout ratio of 41% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are financial datum & stock exchange stocks down?

Financial datum & stock exchange stocks were down -2.89% in the last day, and down -0.88% over the last week. Msci was the among the top losers in the financial data & stock exchanges industry, dropping -13.43% yesterday.

MSCI shares are trading lower following Q1 financial results.

What are the most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stocks right now are:

1. Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ)

Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) is the most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Nasdaq has a valuation score of 43, which is 14 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 29. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Nasdaq's stock has gained 7.97% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial datum & stock exchange industry by -8 percentage points.

2. Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE)

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) is the second most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Intercontinental Exchange has a valuation score of 43, which is 14 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 29. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Intercontinental Exchange's stock has gained 22.61% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial datum & stock exchange industry by 6 percentage points.

3. Cme Group (NASDAQ:CME)

Cme Group (NASDAQ:CME) is the third most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Cme Group has a valuation score of 43, which is 14 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 29. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Cme Group's stock has gained 15.78% in the past year. It has performed in line with other stocks in the financial datum & stock exchange industry.

Are financial datum & stock exchange stocks a good buy now?

50% of financial datum & stock exchange stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial datum & stock exchange stocks to rise by 12.84% over the next year.

What is the average p/e ratio of the financial data & stock exchanges industry?

The average P/E ratio of the financial data & stock exchanges industry is 96.77x.

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