NASDAQ:MKTX - MarketAxess Stock Price, News, Headlines & Rumors

MarketAxess trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MKTX."

MarketAxess declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 26th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 9th will be given a dividend of $0.42 per share on Thursday, August 23rd. This represents a $1.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.90%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 8th. View MarketAxess' Dividend History.

MarketAxess announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase plan on Wednesday, October 25th 2017, which allows the company to repurchase $100,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 25th. The financial services provider reported $1.07 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.05 by $0.02. The financial services provider had revenue of $106.96 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $106.41 million. MarketAxess had a return on equity of 29.49% and a net margin of 37.33%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 11.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.00 earnings per share. View MarketAxess' Earnings History.

MarketAxess is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October, 24th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for MarketAxess.

8 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for MarketAxess' stock. Their forecasts range from $190.00 to $219.00. On average, they anticipate MarketAxess' share price to reach $208.1667 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for MarketAxess.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MarketAxess in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for MarketAxess.

Some companies that are related to MarketAxess include Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR), Nomura (NMR), Raymond James (RJF), SEI Investments (SEIC), Virtu Financial (VIRT), Stifel Financial (SF), Navient (NAVI), Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR), Wisdom Tree Investments (WETF), Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC), Associated Capital Group (AC), Investment Technology Group (ITG), Gamco Investors (GBL), Greenhill & Co., Inc. (GHL) and Oppenheimer (OPY).

Headlines about MKTX stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. MarketAxess earned a news impact score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also assigned headlines about the financial services provider an impact score of 45.69 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View Recent Headlines for MarketAxess.

MarketAxess' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BAILLIE GIFFORD & COMPANY (10.01%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (9.89%), BlackRock Inc. (9.08%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (3.01%), American Century Companies Inc. (1.98%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.81%). Company insiders that own MarketAxess stock include Antonio L Delise, David G Gomach, John Steinhardt, Kevin M Mcpherson, Nicholas Themelis, Richard M Mcvey, Ronald M Hersch and Stephen P Casper. View Institutional Ownership Trends for MarketAxess.

MKTX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including OppenheimerFunds Inc., Fred Alger Management Inc., Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Burgundy Asset Management Ltd., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. and Scout Investments Inc.. Company insiders that have sold MarketAxess company stock in the last year include Antonio L Delise, David G Gomach, John Steinhardt, Kevin M Mcpherson, Nicholas Themelis, Richard M Mcvey and Stephen P Casper. View Insider Buying and Selling for MarketAxess.

MKTX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, BlackRock Inc., Eagle Asset Management Inc., Sei Investments Co., Baird Financial Group Inc., FMR LLC, Carillon Tower Advisers Inc. and Baillie Gifford & Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for MarketAxess.

Shares of MKTX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MKTX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $186.44.

MarketAxess has a market capitalization of $7.01 billion and generates $397.47 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $148.08 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.90 on an earnings per share basis. MarketAxess employs 429 workers across the globe.

MarketAxess' mailing address is 299 PARK AVENUE 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10171. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 212-813-6000 or via email at [email protected]