What are the most profitable Stock Exchange brands in 2025?

Valerie Charoux
Aug 19, 2025
2 min read

Financial News World - Here is the ranking of the Top 10 most profitable Stock Exchange brands in the world in 2025, according to Brand Finance.

The country with the most profitable stock exchange brands is the US with a share of 71% of the brand value of the Top 10 stock exchange brands combined.

Top 10 most profitable Stock Exchange brands in the world in 2025:

1 – Nasdaq Stock Exchange – United States

The Nasdaq Stock Exchange ranks No. 1 most profitable Stock Exchange brand in the world in 2025, with a brand value of USD 3,095 million.

Nasdaq’s 33% brand value growth propels it as the most profitable Stock Exchange brand in the world in 2025.

Brand Finance largely attributes Nasdaq’s growth to strong financial performance, supported by strategic acquisitions such as Adenza, which has boosted revenues, and a growing focus on non-trading revenue streams. Continued investment in proprietary data, SaaS solutions and crypto opportunities have further strengthened Nasdaq’s growth trajectory and solidified its brand value.

2 – CME Stock Exchange – United States

The CME Stock Exchange ranks 2^nd most profitable Stock Exchange brand in the world in 2025, with a brand value of USD 2,997 million.

3 – HKEX Stock Exchange – China

The HKEX Stock Exchange ranks 3^rd most profitable Stock Exchange brand in the world in 2025, with a brand value of USD 2,489 million.

4 – NYSE Stock Exchange – United States

The NYSE Stock Exchange ranks 4^th most profitable Stock Exchange brand in the world in 2025, with a brand value of USD 2,293 million.

5 – ICE Stock Exchange – United States

The ICE Stock Exchange ranks 5^th most profitable Stock Exchange brand in the world in 2025, with a brand value of USD 2,086 million.

6 - Cboe Stock Exchange – United States

The Cboe Stock Exchange ranks 6^th most profitable Stock Exchange brand in the world in 2025, with a brand value of USD 897 million.

7 – SGX Stock Exchange – Singapore

The SGX Stock Exchange ranks 7^th most profitable Stock Exchange brand in the world in 2025, with a brand value of USD 591 million.

8 – SIX Stock Exchange – Switzerland

The SIX Stock Exchange ranks 8^th most profitable Stock Exchange brand in the world in 2025, with a brand value of USD 583 million.

9 - National Stock Exchange India – India

The National Stock Exchange India ranks 9^th most profitable Stock Exchange brand in the world in 2025, with a brand value of USD 526 million.

National Stock Exchange India, with a brand value that has risen 39% to reach USD 526 million, is the fastest growing Stock Exchange brand, entering the Top 10 for the first time.

10 – Eurex Stock Exchange – Germany

The Eurex Stock Exchange ranks 10^th most profitable Stock Exchange brand in the world in 2025, with a brand value of USD 460 million.