Free Trial

Tradeweb Markets (TW) Competitors

Tradeweb Markets logo
$117.24 +0.45 (+0.39%)
Closing price 09/16/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$117.12 -0.12 (-0.10%)
As of 09/16/2025 04:10 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.

TW vs. LPLA, KFY, RHI, ASGN, NSP, MAN, BBSI, HSII, KFRC, and KELYA

Should you be buying Tradeweb Markets stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tradeweb Markets include LPL Financial (LPLA), Korn/Ferry International (KFY), Robert Half (RHI), ASGN (ASGN), Insperity (NSP), ManpowerGroup (MAN), Barrett Business Services (BBSI), Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII), Kforce (KFRC), and Kelly Services (KELYA).

Tradeweb Markets vs. Its Competitors

Tradeweb Markets (NASDAQ:TW) and LPL Financial (NASDAQ:LPLA) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.

Tradeweb Markets has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LPL Financial has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Tradeweb Markets has a net margin of 28.85% compared to LPL Financial's net margin of 7.91%. LPL Financial's return on equity of 39.80% beat Tradeweb Markets' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tradeweb Markets28.85% 11.90% 10.29%
LPL Financial 7.91%39.80%9.76%

Tradeweb Markets pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. LPL Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Tradeweb Markets pays out 18.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. LPL Financial pays out 8.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Tradeweb Markets has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Tradeweb Markets is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

LPL Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Tradeweb Markets. LPL Financial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tradeweb Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tradeweb Markets$1.73B16.06$501.51M$2.5945.27
LPL Financial$12.39B2.17$1.06B$14.6223.00

Tradeweb Markets currently has a consensus target price of $151.93, indicating a potential upside of 29.59%. LPL Financial has a consensus target price of $391.67, indicating a potential upside of 16.47%. Given Tradeweb Markets' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Tradeweb Markets is more favorable than LPL Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tradeweb Markets
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.69
LPL Financial
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

99.5% of Tradeweb Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.7% of LPL Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Tradeweb Markets shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of LPL Financial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, LPL Financial had 20 more articles in the media than Tradeweb Markets. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for LPL Financial and 6 mentions for Tradeweb Markets. Tradeweb Markets' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat LPL Financial's score of 0.87 indicating that Tradeweb Markets is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tradeweb Markets
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
LPL Financial
16 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Tradeweb Markets beats LPL Financial on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Tradeweb Markets News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

Subscribe Now
By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TW and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Skip Chart

TW vs. The Competition

MetricTradeweb MarketsFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$27.61B$104.14B$12.71B$10.31B
Dividend Yield0.41%1.87%5.42%4.63%
P/E Ratio45.2716.73246.5426.51
Price / Sales16.066.0530.88123.58
Price / Cash30.1124.0622.2260.46
Price / Book4.323.892.316.29
Net Income$501.51M$6.24B$1.01B$270.51M
7 Day Performance-1.07%-0.03%0.41%1.95%
1 Month Performance-9.95%1.78%3.00%6.33%
1 Year Performance-1.08%54.29%541.39%25.62%

Tradeweb Markets Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TW
Tradeweb Markets
4.8476 of 5 stars
$117.24
+0.4%
$151.93
+29.6%
-1.9%$27.61B$1.73B45.271,412
LPLA
LPL Financial
4.9832 of 5 stars
$340.52
+2.3%
$383.33
+12.6%
+61.6%$26.64B$12.39B23.299,000High Trading Volume
KFY
Korn/Ferry International
4.4633 of 5 stars
$72.62
-0.8%
$81.00
+11.5%
+1.4%$3.83B$2.76B15.729,253Earnings Report
High Trading Volume
RHI
Robert Half
4.8863 of 5 stars
$35.94
-3.0%
$45.83
+27.5%
-44.0%$3.77B$5.80B20.5414,700
ASGN
ASGN
3.6694 of 5 stars
$52.49
-1.1%
$61.67
+17.5%
-45.9%$2.33B$4.10B11.063,200
NSP
Insperity
4.6726 of 5 stars
$53.16
-1.6%
$58.33
+9.7%
-41.5%$2.03B$6.58B50.944,500Analyst Upgrade
MAN
ManpowerGroup
4.6326 of 5 stars
$38.43
-6.9%
$48.20
+25.4%
-46.8%$1.91B$17.85B-101.1226,700High Trading Volume
BBSI
Barrett Business Services
4.6333 of 5 stars
$47.60
-1.1%
$47.00
-1.3%
+26.5%$1.24B$1.14B23.713,658Positive News
HSII
Heidrick & Struggles International
3.2774 of 5 stars
$50.27
-0.2%
$51.00
+1.5%
+32.3%$1.04B$1.12B31.622,201Short Interest ↓
KFRC
Kforce
4.2953 of 5 stars
$30.95
-3.7%
$52.33
+69.1%
-50.5%$597.59M$1.36B11.5512,000Positive News
KELYA
Kelly Services
4.469 of 5 stars
$13.65
-1.6%
$25.00
+83.2%
-34.2%$488.95M$4.50B-68.254,200Positive News
Analyst Upgrade

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NASDAQ:TW) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners