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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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VALU
VALUE LINE INC
$364.37M$38.66N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
MCO
MOODYS CORP
$75.23B$412.02$415.110.75%Buy97.21%21.86%N/AN/A
ICE
INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE INC
$78.64B$137.11$153.7812.16%Strong Buy9-0.18%20.31%N/AN/A
CME
CME GROUP INC
$76.60B$212.73$215.331.22%Hold94.14%3.69%N/AN/A
FDS
FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC
$16.98B$445.52$454.291.97%Sell74.12%16.14%N/AN/A
SPGI
S&P GLOBAL INC
$137.06B$438.02$480.509.70%Strong Buy66.64%33.71%N/AN/A
MSCI
MSCI INC
$39.41B$497.51$584.1017.40%Buy108.13%9.54%N/AN/A
COIN
COINBASE GLOBAL INC
$48.91B$199.17$228.3514.65%Hold172.82%-39.72%N/AN/A
NDAQ
NASDAQ INC
$35.88B$62.23$69.2011.20%Buy10-5.14%19.27%N/AN/A
MORN
MORNINGSTAR INC
$12.82B$299.97N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
DNB
DUN & BRADSTREET HOLDINGS INC
$4.73B$10.69$14.8839.15%Strong Buy44.95%N/AN/AN/A

Financial Datum & Stock Exchange Stocks FAQ

What are the best financial datum & stock exchange stocks to buy right now in May 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 13 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 37. It passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Value Line has seen its stock lose -18.78% over the past year, underperforming other financial datum & stock exchange stocks by -46 percentage points.

2. Moodys (NYSE:MCO)


Moodys (NYSE:MCO) is the second best financial datum & stock exchange stock with a Zen Score of 47, which is 10 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 37. It passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Moodys has seen its stock return 34.02% over the past year, overperforming other financial datum & stock exchange stocks by 7 percentage points.

Moodys has an average 1 year price target of $415.11, an upside of 0.75% from Moodys's current stock price of $412.02.

Moodys stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 9 analysts covering Moodys, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 44.44% have issued a Buy, 22.22% 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 46, which is 9 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 37. It passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Intercontinental Exchange has seen its stock return 25.79% over the past year, underperforming other financial datum & stock exchange stocks by -1 percentage points.

Intercontinental Exchange has an average 1 year price target of $153.78, an upside of 12.16% from Intercontinental Exchange's current stock price of $137.11.

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 4.56%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 1.42%. 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 110.4% indicates that its high 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 2.95%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 1.42%. 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 1.41%, which is the same as the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 1.42%. 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 46.6% 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 -0.17% in the last day, and up 1.22% over the last week. Coinbase was the among the top losers in the financial data & stock exchanges industry, dropping -9.43% yesterday.

Coinbase shares are trading lower on reports CME plans to launch Bitcoin trading.

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. Value Line (NASDAQ:VALU)


Value Line (NASDAQ:VALU) is the most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Value Line has a valuation score of 43, which is 24 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 19. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Value Line's stock has dropped -18.78% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial datum & stock exchange industry by -46 percentage points.

2. Cme Group (NASDAQ:CME)


Cme Group (NASDAQ:CME) is the second most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Cme Group has a valuation score of 43, which is 24 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 19. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Cme Group's stock has gained 17.15% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial datum & stock exchange industry by -10 percentage points.

3. Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ)


Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) is the third most undervalued financial datum & stock exchange stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Nasdaq has a valuation score of 29, which is 10 points higher than the financial datum & stock exchange industry average of 19. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Nasdaq's stock has gained 14.1% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial datum & stock exchange industry by -13 percentage points.

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

33.33% 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 8.3% 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 36.41x.
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