MarketAxess Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:MKTX)

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

MarketAxess declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 16th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 7th will be given a dividend of $0.51 per share on Wednesday, August 21st. This represents a $2.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.60%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 6th. View MarketAxess' Dividend History.

MarketAxess declared that its board has initiated a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, October 25th 2017, which permits the company to repurchase $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 24th. The financial services provider reported $1.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.30 by $0.03. The financial services provider earned $125.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $126.06 million. MarketAxess had a return on equity of 29.85% and a net margin of 39.89%. MarketAxess's revenue was up 17.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.07 EPS. View MarketAxess' Earnings History.

MarketAxess is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 23rd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for MarketAxess.

6 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for MarketAxess' stock. Their predictions range from $245.00 to $336.00. On average, they expect MarketAxess' stock price to reach $281.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 16.8%. View Analyst Price Targets for MarketAxess.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MarketAxess in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 4 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for MarketAxess.

News headlines about MKTX stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. MarketAxess earned a news impact score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for MarketAxess.

Some companies that are related to MarketAxess include Credit Suisse Group (CS), TD Ameritrade (AMTD), Nomura (NMR), Raymond James (RJF), SEI Investments (SEIC), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), Stifel Financial (SF), Virtu Financial (VIRT), Navient (NAVI), Futu (FHL), Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR), Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC), Wisdom Tree Investments (WETF), Associated Capital Group (AC) and Freedom (FRHC).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other MarketAxess investors own include AutoZone (AZO), Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), Starbucks (SBUX), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Paypal (PYPL), Alphabet (GOOG), Alibaba Group (BABA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Visa (V).

MarketAxess' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Baillie Gifford & Co. (11.59%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.72%), BlackRock Inc. (7.80%), BlackRock Inc. (7.80%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (5.90%) and Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (4.75%). Company insiders that own MarketAxess stock include Antonio L Delise, David G Gomach, John Steinhardt, Kevin M Mcpherson, Nicholas Themelis, Richard Leon Prager, Richard M Mcvey 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 BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Vanguard Group Inc.. Company insiders that have sold MarketAxess company stock in the last year include Antonio L Delise, John Steinhardt, Kevin M Mcpherson, Nicholas Themelis, Richard M Mcvey and Stephen P Casper. View Insider Buying and Selling for MarketAxess.

MKTX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., Baillie Gifford & Co., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Natixis, Natixis, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Northern Trust Corp and UBS Asset Management Americas Inc.. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MKTX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $338.18.

MarketAxess has a market capitalization of $12.77 billion and generates $435.57 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $172.85 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.57 on an earnings per share basis. MarketAxess employs 476 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About MarketAxess.

The official website for MarketAxess is http://www.marketaxess.com/.

MarketAxess' mailing address is 55 HUDSON YARDS 15TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10001. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 212-813-6000 or via email at [email protected]