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Nasdaq Composite Today

The Nasdaq Composite index of all stocks listed on the Nasdaq exchange, weighted by market capitalisation (price index).

26,692.87index points−511.51 (−1.88%)

Daily referenceSingle sourceStatus

Latest available reference. Daily reference; observed Oct 14, 2026, 00:00 UTC; one reporting source.

3.3% below the record 27,599.79 of Oct 6, 2026 · higher than 99% of month-end levels since 1971

Nasdaq Composite chart

+18.52% since Oct 14, 2025
Oct 14, 2025 → Oct 14, 2026High 27,599.79Low 20,794.64
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Daily observations.252 observations, simplified for display.History from Feb 5, 1971.

Key statistics

Day range

26,602.12 – 27,134.29

previous close 27,204.38

52-week range

20,794.64 – 27,599.79

Year to date

+14.85%

from 23,241.99 on Dec 31, 2025

1-year change

+18.52%

from 22,521.70

All-time high

27,599.79

Oct 6, 2026 · −3.29% below

All-time low

54.87

Oct 3, 1974

5-year change

+80.07%

+12.49% per year

10-year change

+411.93%

+17.74% per year

1-year volatility

18.4%

annualised, from observed returns

Worst drawdown

−77.93%

Mar 10, 2000 → Oct 9, 2002, recovered Apr 23, 2015

Historical percentile

99th

higher than 99% of month-end values since 1971

Best / worst year

1999 +85.59% / 2008 −40.54%

calendar years, close to close

Performance

PeriodFromStartChangeReturnAnnualised
1 dayOct 14, 202627204.38−511.51−1.88%—
1 weekOct 7, 202627538.69−845.82−3.07%—
1 monthSep 14, 202626186.41+506.46+1.93%—
3 monthsJul 14, 202626107.01+585.86+2.24%—
6 monthsApr 14, 202623639.08+3,053.79+12.92%—
Year to dateDec 31, 202523241.99+3,450.88+14.85%—
1 yearOct 14, 202522521.70+4,171.17+18.52%—
3 yearsOct 13, 202313407.23+13,285.64+99.09%+25.77% /yr
5 yearsOct 14, 202114823.43+11,869.44+80.07%+12.49% /yr
10 yearsOct 14, 20165214.16+21,478.71+411.93%+17.74% /yr
20 yearsOct 13, 20062357.29+24,335.58+1,032.35%+12.90% /yr
All historyFeb 5, 1971100.00+26,592.87+26,592.87%+10.55% /yr

Calendar years

YearStartEndReturn
2026YTD23,241.9926,692.87+14.85%
202519,310.7923,241.99+20.36%
202415,011.3519,310.79+28.64%
202310,466.4815,011.35+43.42%
202215,644.9710,466.48−33.10%
202112,888.2815,644.97+21.39%
20208,972.6012,888.28+43.64%
20196,635.288,972.60+35.23%
20186,903.396,635.28−3.88%
20175,383.126,903.39+28.24%
20165,007.415,383.12+7.50%
20154,736.055,007.41+5.73%
20144,176.594,736.05+13.40%
20133,019.514,176.59+38.32%
20122,605.153,019.51+15.91%

Where this data comes from

SourceData typeCoverage
Yahoo Financepublic market dataNasdaq Composite daily close (Yahoo Finance)Daily referencedailyFeb 5, 1971 – Oct 14, 202614,040 observations

Price history is stored as published for reproducibility. The current quote is refreshed every 15 seconds from the live feed and labelled with its sources and observation time.

Current quote

  • Type: Daily reference
  • Consensus: Single source from one source
  • Primary source: Yahoo Finance
  • Observed: Oct 14, 2026

History

From Feb 5, 1971. 14,040 daily points.

Attribution

  • Index and ETF prices: Yahoo Finance, cross-checked with CNBC

Methodology · All sources & licences · Live status

About the nasdaq composite price

The Nasdaq Composite includes all stocks listed on the Nasdaq exchange, weighted by market value, and is dominated by technology companies. It is a price index (dividends excluded). The headline level is published only when two market feeds agree (Yahoo Finance and CNBC, with Google Finance as a tie-breaker). History is the daily close.

Frequently asked

Is this the Nasdaq 100?
No. This is the Nasdaq Composite, which includes all Nasdaq-listed stocks. The Nasdaq 100 covers the 100 largest non-financial companies on the exchange.