Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:MKTX MarketAxess (MKTX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $215.92 -0.43 (-0.20%) Closing price 04/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$215.92 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04/1/2025 04:43 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About MarketAxess Stock (NASDAQ:MKTX) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get MarketAxess alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$214.24▼$217.1950-Day Range$189.81▼$225.8952-Week Range$186.84▼$296.68Volume541,482 shsAverage Volume462,739 shsMarket Capitalization$8.14 billionP/E Ratio29.70Dividend Yield1.41%Price Target$254.78Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewMarketAxess Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates an electronic trading platform for institutional investor and broker-dealer companies worldwide. 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… Remove Ads MarketAxess Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks94th Percentile Overall ScoreMKTX MarketRank™: MarketAxess scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 114th out of 955 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingMarketAxess has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.11, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageMarketAxess has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about MarketAxess' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth11.94% Earnings GrowthEarnings for MarketAxess are expected to grow by 11.94% in the coming year, from $7.79 to $8.72 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of MarketAxess is 29.70, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.55.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of MarketAxess is 29.70, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.64.Price to Earnings Growth RatioMarketAxess has a PEG Ratio of 3.89. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMarketAxess has a P/B Ratio of 5.86. 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. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.66% of the float of MarketAxess has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMarketAxess has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in MarketAxess has recently decreased by 13.46%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldMarketAxess pays a meaningful dividend of 1.39%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMarketAxess does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of MarketAxess is 41.82%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, MarketAxess will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.86% next year. This indicates that MarketAxess will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about MarketAxess' dividend. Sustainability and ESG3.2 / 5Environmental Score-0.44 Percentage of Shares Shorted3.66% of the float of MarketAxess has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMarketAxess has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in MarketAxess has recently decreased by 13.46%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.6 / 5News Sentiment1.53 News SentimentMarketAxess has a news sentiment score of 1.53. 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 1.01 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for MarketAxess this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for MKTX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added MarketAxess to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, MarketAxess insiders have not sold or bought any 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. 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 MKTX Stock News HeadlinesMarketAxess Holdings (MKTX): Among the Best Debt Free Mid Cap Stocks to Buy NowMarch 30 at 6:57 PM | finance.yahoo.comMarketAxess Holdings Inc (MKTX)'s Winning Formula: Financial Metrics and Competitive StrengthsMarch 7, 2025 | gurufocus.comDOGE Social Security bombshell?Elon Musk just dropped another bombshell... He revealed his DOGE organization has been taking aim at Social Security, finding what he says is widespread fraud across the agency.April 2, 2025 | Altimetry (Ad)Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Marketaxess Holdings (MKTX) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)March 7, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comMarketAxess announces February volume statisticsMarch 6, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comMarketAxess Holdings Inc (MKTX) Reports February 2025 Trading Volume and Transaction FeesMarch 6, 2025 | gurufocus.comMarketAxess Announces Trading Volume Statistics for February 2025March 6, 2025 | businesswire.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Ally Financial (ALLY) and Marketaxess Holdings (MKTX)March 5, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines MKTX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MKTX shares performed this year? MarketAxess' stock was trading at $226.04 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MKTX stock has decreased by 4.5% and is now trading at $215.92. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were MarketAxess' earnings last quarter? MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 6th. The financial services provider reported $1.73 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.70 by $0.03. MarketAxess had a net margin of 33.56% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.23%. Read the conference call transcript. How will MarketAxess' stock buyback program work? MarketAxess' Board of Directors initiated 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 stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued. Does MarketAxess have any subsidiaries? MarketAxess subsidiaries include these companies: LiquidityEdge. Who are MarketAxess' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of MarketAxess include MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB. Insiders that own company stock include Richard M Mcvey, Kevin M Mcpherson, Christopher R Concannon, Stephen P Casper, Steven L Begleiter, Scott Pintoff, Christophe Pierre Danie Roupie and Richard Leon Prager. 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. 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), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Salesforce (CRM), Broadcom (AVGO), Netflix (NFLX) and Chevron (CVX). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/06/2025Record date for 3/5 Dividend2/19/2025Ex-Dividend for 3/5 Dividend2/19/2025Dividend Payable3/05/2025Today4/01/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/06/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Security brokers & dealers Sub-IndustrySpecialized Finance Current SymbolNASDAQ:MKTX CIK1278021 Webwww.marketaxess.com Phone(212) 813-6000Fax212-813-6390Employees740Year Founded2000Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$254.78 High Stock Price Target$325.00 Low Stock Price Target$185.00 Potential Upside/Downside+18.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.11 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.27 Trailing P/E Ratio29.70 Forward P/E Ratio27.72 P/E Growth3.89Net Income$274.18 million Net Margins33.56% Pretax Margin44.12% Return on Equity20.23% Return on Assets14.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio3.93 Quick Ratio3.56 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$817.10 million Price / Sales9.96 Cash Flow$10.50 per share Price / Cash Flow20.57 Book Value$36.83 per share Price / Book5.86Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares37,693,000Free Float36,701,000Market Cap$8.14 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.05 Social Links Unlock the Potential in Options TradingOptions trading isn’t just for the Wall Street elite; it’s an accessible strategy for anyone armed with the proper knowledge. 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