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MarketAxess (MKTX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$221.68 +2.51 (+1.14%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 02:02 PM Eastern
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About MarketAxess Stock (NASDAQ:MKTX)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$214.42
$218.06
50-Day Range
$210.82
$230.97
52-Week Range
$186.84
$296.68
Volume
302,184 shs
Average Volume
498,395 shs
Market Capitalization
$8.31 billion
P/E Ratio
38.55
Dividend Yield
1.37%
Price Target
$241.78
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

MarketAxess Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

MKTX MarketRank™: 

MarketAxess scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 748th out of 2,763 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    MarketAxess has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.30, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    MarketAxess has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about MarketAxess' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings 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 Market

    The P/E ratio of MarketAxess is 38.55, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.63.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of MarketAxess is 38.55, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.06.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    MarketAxess has a PEG Ratio of 2.85. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    MarketAxess has a P/B Ratio of 6.02. 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.49% of the float of MarketAxess has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    MarketAxess has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in MarketAxess has recently increased by 19.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    MarketAxess pays a meaningful dividend of 1.39%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    MarketAxess has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of MarketAxess is 52.87%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.49% of the float of MarketAxess has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    MarketAxess has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in MarketAxess has recently increased by 19.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    MarketAxess has a news sentiment score of 1.38. 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 0.67 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for MarketAxess this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    3 people have searched for MKTX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, MarketAxess insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.65% of the stock of MarketAxess is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    99.01% 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.
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MKTX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

MarketAxess' stock was trading at $226.04 at the start of the year. Since then, MKTX stock has decreased by 1.9% and is now trading at $221.6790.

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 7th. The financial services provider reported $1.87 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.82 by $0.05. The company's revenue for the quarter was down .8% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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MarketAxess' Board of Directors approved a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, August 6th 2024, which permits the company to repurchase $250,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 2.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

MarketAxess subsidiaries include these companies: LiquidityEdge.

MarketAxess' top institutional investors include Harbor Investment Advisory LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Richard M Mcvey, Kevin M Mcpherson, Christopher R Concannon, Stephen P Casper, Steven L Begleiter, Scott Pintoff and Christophe Pierre Danie Roupie.
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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.

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 Earnings
5/07/2025
Record date for 6/4 Dividend
5/21/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/4 Dividend
5/21/2025
Dividend Payable
6/04/2025
Today
7/04/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/05/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
FIN - INVEST BKRS
Sub-Industry
Specialized Finance
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MKTX
Employees
740
Year Founded
2000

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$241.78
High Stock Price Target
$295.00
Low Stock Price Target
$191.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+9.1%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.30
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
38.55
Forward P/E Ratio
28.46
P/E Growth
2.85
Net Income
$274.18 million
Pretax Margin
44.15%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$817.10 million
Cash Flow
$9.51 per share
Price / Cash Flow
23.30
Book Value
$36.83 per share
Price / Book
6.02

Miscellaneous

Free Float
37,258,000
Market Cap
$8.31 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.85

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This page (NASDAQ:MKTX) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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