Lowest-Rated StocksLowest-RatedNASDAQ:MKTX MarketAxess (MKTX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $256.85 -1.17 (-0.45%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$254.47â–Ľ$263.8550-Day Range$193.39â–Ľ$258.0252-Week Range$192.42â–Ľ$297.97Volume594,943 shsAverage Volume415,908 shsMarket Capitalization$9.73 billionP/E Ratio37.72Dividend Yield1.15%Price Target$238.60 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get MarketAxess alerts: Email Address MarketAxess MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.09 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside7.1% Downside$238.60 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.97% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.44Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.23Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$242,656 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth13.05%From $7.05 to $7.97 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.34 out of 5 starsFinance Sector104th out of 871 stocksSecurity Brokers & Dealers Industry8th out of 26 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingMarketAxess has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.09, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageMarketAxess has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about MarketAxess' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.97% of the float of MarketAxess has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMarketAxess has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in MarketAxess has recently decreased by 17.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 4.2 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldMarketAxess pays a meaningful dividend of 1.22%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMarketAxess has been increasing its dividend for 16 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of MarketAxess is 43.47%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, MarketAxess will have a dividend payout ratio of 37.14% next year. This indicates that MarketAxess will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about MarketAxess' dividend. Previous Next 3.2 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreMarketAxess has received a 32.41% net impact score from Upright. Marketaxess seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Distributing knowledge", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Distributing knowledge" impact category is mostly driven by its "Electronic trading platforms", "Market intelligence data provision", and "Transaction data analysis software" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for MarketAxess is -0.44. Previous Next 2.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentMarketAxess has a news sentiment score of 1.23. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for MarketAxess this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest4 people have searched for MKTX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added MarketAxess to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, MarketAxess insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $242,656.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.66% of the stock of MarketAxess is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.01% of the stock of MarketAxess is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about MarketAxess' insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for MarketAxess are expected to grow by 13.05% in the coming year, from $7.05 to $7.97 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of MarketAxess is 37.72, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.25.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of MarketAxess is 37.72, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 34.19.Price to Earnings Growth RatioMarketAxess has a PEG Ratio of 5.69. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMarketAxess has a P/B Ratio of 7.29. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about MarketAxess' valuation and earnings. 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The company offers trading technology that provides liquidity access in U.S. high-grade bonds, U.S. high-yield bonds, emerging market debt, eurobonds, municipal bonds, U.S. government bonds, and other fixed-income securities; and executes bond trades between and among institutional investor and broker-dealer clients in an all-to-all anonymous trading environment for corporate bonds through its Open Trading protocols. It also provides trading-related products and services, including composite+ pricing and other market data products to assist clients with trading decisions; auto-execution and other execution services for clients requiring specialized workflow solutions; connectivity solutions that facilitate straight-through processing; and technology services to optimize trading environments. In addition, the company offers various pre-and post-trade services, such as trade matching, trade publication, regulatory transaction reporting, and market and reference data across a range of fixed-income and other products. MarketAxess Holdings Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, New York.Read More MKTX Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart MKTX Stock News HeadlinesAugust 10, 2024 | insidertrades.comMarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX) Insider Christophe Pierre Danie Roupie Sells 617 SharesSeptember 6 at 3:25 PM | seekingalpha.comMarketAxess: August Volume Report Shows Strong YOY Growth, But Market Share Continues To DeclineSeptember 7, 2024 | Deal Maker (Ad)The solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase, according to the NY Post. With a sky-high 150% turnover rate, the fast food industry is already grappling with labor issues before taking into account these wage hikes. The industry will need a projected 1 million new workers every year through 2032.September 5 at 10:49 AM | finance.yahoo.comMarketAxess Announces Monthly Volume Statistics for August 2024September 3, 2024 | tmcnet.comMarketAxess to Participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services ConferenceAugust 30, 2024 | investing.comCiti maintains Buy rating on MarketAxess shares on strong outlookAugust 30, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating on Marketaxess Holdings Amid Favorable Market Conditions and Strong Growth ProspectsAugust 29, 2024 | msn.comCiti puts MarketAxess on 30-day upside catalyst watch on strong August activitySeptember 7, 2024 | Deal Maker (Ad)The solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase, according to the NY Post. With a sky-high 150% turnover rate, the fast food industry is already grappling with labor issues before taking into account these wage hikes. The industry will need a projected 1 million new workers every year through 2032.August 21, 2024 | marketwatch.comMarketAxess Holdings Inc. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors despite daily gainsAugust 19, 2024 | marketwatch.comMarketAxess Holdings Inc. stock rises Monday, still underperforms marketAugust 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sale: Kevin Mcpherson Sells Shares of MarketAxess Holdings Inc (MKTX)August 16, 2024 | barrons.comMarketAxess Holdings Inc.August 15, 2024 | benzinga.comUnveiling 6 Analyst Insights On MarketAxess HoldingsAugust 14, 2024 | marketwatch.comMarketAxess Holdings Inc. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors despite daily gainsAugust 12, 2024 | seekingalpha.comMarketAxess: Electronic Credit Platform With Industry Tailwinds, Valuation Seems FairAugust 9, 2024 | marketwatch.comMarketAxess Holdings Inc. stock rises Thursday, still underperforms marketAugust 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThere's A Lot To Like About MarketAxess Holdings' (NASDAQ:MKTX) Upcoming US$0.74 DividendSee More Headlines Receive MKTX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for MarketAxess and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/4 Dividend8/21/2024Dividend Payable9/04/2024Today9/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/23/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Security brokers & dealers Sub-IndustrySpecialized Finance Current SymbolNASDAQ:MKTX CUSIP57060D10 CIK1278021 Webwww.marketaxess.com Phone(212) 813-6000Fax212-813-6390Employees740Year Founded2000Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$238.60 High Stock Price Target$300.00 Low Stock Price Target$199.00 Potential Upside/Downside-7.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.09 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.81 Trailing P/E Ratio37.72 Forward P/E Ratio36.43 P/E Growth5.69Net Income$258.05 million Net Margins33.71% Pretax Margin43.55% Return on Equity20.43% Return on Assets13.86% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.01 Current Ratio2.91 Quick Ratio2.91 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$777.51 million Price / Sales12.52 Cash Flow$9.39 per share Price / Cash Flow27.35 Book Value$35.21 per share Price / Book7.29Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares37,897,000Free Float36,889,000Market Cap$9.73 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.07 Social Links 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2024Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2024 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Richard Mitchell McVey (Age 65)Founder & Executive Chairman Comp: $1.84MMr. Christopher Robert Concannon (Age 57)CEO, Interim CFO & Director Comp: $1.96MMr. Naineshkumar Shantilal Panchal (Age 51)Chief Information Officer Comp: $1.26MMr. Kevin M. McPherson (Age 53)Chief Revenue Officer Comp: $1.14MMr. Christophe Pierre Daniel Roupie (Age 58)Head of EMEA & APAC Comp: $1.02MMr. Michael R. Cianciulli (Age 36)Head of External Reporting & Interim Principal Accounting Officer Mr. Stephen C. DavidsonHead of Investor RelationsMr. Scott Pintoff (Age 53)General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Ms. Julie SheffetChief Human Resources OfficerMr. Richard J. Schiffman (Age 58)Global Head of Trading Solutions More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsArrow FinancialNASDAQ:AROWTD AmeritradeNASDAQ:AMTDIntercontinental ExchangeNYSE:ICEMoody'sNYSE:MCOCME GroupNASDAQ:CMEView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 30,746 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.081%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckySold 174 shares on 8/26/2024Ownership: 0.008%Truist Financial CorpSold 1,882 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.022%Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.Bought 76 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.004%Goodman Advisory Group LLCBought 135 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions MKTX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MKTX shares performed this year? MarketAxess' stock was trading at $292.85 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, MKTX shares have decreased by 12.3% and is now trading at $256.85. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were MarketAxess' earnings last quarter? MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The financial services provider reported $1.72 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.68 by $0.04. MarketAxess's revenue for the quarter was up 9.9% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. How will MarketAxess' stock buyback program work? MarketAxess' Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase plan on Tuesday, August 6th 2024, which allows the company to repurchase $250,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 2.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued. What is Rick McVey's approval rating as MarketAxess' CEO? 41 employees have rated MarketAxess Chief Executive Officer Rick McVey on Glassdoor.com. Rick McVey has an approval rating of 96% among the company's employees. This puts Rick McVey in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Does MarketAxess have any subsidiaries? MarketAxess subsidiaries include LiquidityEdge. Who are MarketAxess' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of MarketAxess include Van ECK Associates Corp (4.82%), Primecap Management Co. CA (3.51%), Marshall Wace LLP (2.16%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.17%). Insiders that own company stock include Kevin M Mcpherson, Christopher R Concannon, Stephen P Casper, Steven L Begleiter, Christophe Pierre Danie Roupie, Scott Pintoff, Richard Leon Prager and Nicholas Themelis. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of MarketAxess? Shares of MKTX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of MarketAxess own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that MarketAxess investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), PayPal (PYPL), Visa (V), Netflix (NFLX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO) and Intel (INTC). This page (NASDAQ:MKTX) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPerfect Crypto Buying Opportunity for 50 CentsWhen cryptos take a hit, the mom and pop investors run for the hills. 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