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Financial Services · US · Nasdaq, Inc.

3 of 6 ratios computed · receipts verified server-side

Idiot Index
62
out of 100 · 3/6 ratios · FY 2023

The full receipt

Latest published value for each ratio, with the sector median for context and year-over-year change where the prior year is available.

  • Markup

    How much revenue per dollar of cost.

    Not applicable to this sector.
    Banks, insurers, and asset managers have no Cost of Goods Sold — their economics run on interest spreads, premiums, and fees.
    See Capital Extraction on this page — it's the universal version designed for sectors where Markup doesn't apply.
  • Operational Markup

    Revenue per dollar of cost + operating expenses. The multiplier after legitimate operations.

    Not applicable to this sector.
    Banks, insurers, and asset managers have no Cost of Goods Sold — their economics run on interest spreads, premiums, and fees.
    See Capital Extraction on this page — it's the universal version designed for sectors where Operational Markup doesn't apply.
  • Labor Share

    How much of every revenue dollar reaches workers.

    0.1594of revenue → workersverified
    16¢ of every $1 of revenue reaches workers
    Sector median: 0.3550Top 13% for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Executive Extraction

    How many times a CEO out-earns the median employee.

    157.5× CEO / median workerverified
    CEO earns 157× the median worker
    Sector median: 159.9Median range for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0
  • Shareholder Extraction

    Dollars sent to shareholders for every dollar invested in R&D.

    Not applicable to this sector.
    Companies in Financial Services typically don't report R&D — their growth investment goes to capex, not research expense.
    See Capital Extraction on this page — it's the universal version designed for sectors where Shareholder Extraction doesn't apply.
  • Capital Extraction

    How much of net profit goes to shareholders rather than back into the business.

    0.6891× buybacks+dividends / net incomeverified
    69% of net profit returned to shareholders, 31% reinvested
    Sector median: 0.6513Median range for extraction in sector
    FY 2023v1.0.0

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Source data

Every raw line item this company disclosed in its XBRL filings. Click any filing to view the original on SEC.gov.

FY 2023· 10 facts
ConceptValueUnitPeriodFilingReceipt
CEO Total Compensation
CEOTotalCompensation
18,498,752USDFY0001193125-24-118183verified
Cost of Goods Sold
CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
2,466,000,000USDFY0001120193-24-000006verified
Dividends Paid
PaymentsOfDividends
350,000,000USDFY0001120193-24-000006verified
Median Employee Compensation
MedianEmployeeCompensation
117,468USDFY0001193125-24-118183verified
Net Income
NetIncomeLoss
1,187,000,000USDFY0001120193-24-000006verified
Operating Expenses
OperatingExpenses
1,979,000,000USDFY0001120193-24-000006verified
Revenue
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
5,886,000,000USDFY0001120193-24-000006verified
Stock Buybacks
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
468,000,000USDFY0001120193-24-000006verified
Total Employee Compensation
LaborAndRelatedExpense
938,000,000USDFY0001120193-24-000006verified
Total Employee Count
TotalEmployees
24,000employeesFY0001193125-24-118183verified