MarketAxess (MKTX) Projected to Post Earnings on Friday

MarketAxess (NASDAQ:MKTX) is anticipated to issue its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Friday, February 6th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.72 per share and revenue of $214.0630 million for the quarter. Interested persons may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

MarketAxess (NASDAQ:MKTX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November 7th. The financial services provider reported $1.84 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.69 by $0.15. MarketAxess had a return on equity of 20.20% and a net margin of 26.16%.The business had revenue of $208.82 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $212.59 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.90 EPS. MarketAxess’s quarterly revenue was up 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect MarketAxess to post $8 EPS for the current fiscal year and $9 EPS for the next fiscal year.

MarketAxess Stock Performance

NASDAQ MKTX opened at $162.37 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $6.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.05 and a beta of 0.97. MarketAxess has a fifty-two week low of $156.17 and a fifty-two week high of $232.84. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $173.45 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $177.99.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On MarketAxess

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Ancora Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of MarketAxess by 1.9% during the third quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 3,522 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $614,000 after purchasing an additional 67 shares during the last quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC increased its position in MarketAxess by 1.7% during the 2nd quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 4,203 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $939,000 after buying an additional 69 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its stake in MarketAxess by 200.0% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 120 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 80 shares during the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio boosted its holdings in MarketAxess by 0.7% in the third quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 12,523 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,182,000 after acquiring an additional 83 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rafferty Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in MarketAxess by 0.9% in the second quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 12,469 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,785,000 after acquiring an additional 107 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.01% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently commented on the company. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their price target on MarketAxess from $194.00 to $198.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Monday, November 10th. Argus decreased their price objective on shares of MarketAxess from $212.00 to $205.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, December 17th. Piper Sandler cut their target price on shares of MarketAxess from $180.00 to $175.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. Loop Capital set a $164.00 price target on shares of MarketAxess in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of MarketAxess from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, January 17th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $201.64.

MarketAxess Company Profile

MarketAxess Holdings Inc operates a leading global electronic trading platform specializing in fixed-income securities and related products. The company’s network enables institutional investors and broker-dealers to trade corporate bonds, municipal securities, emerging markets debt, U.S. Treasuries and credit default swaps in an automated, multi-dealer environment. MarketAxess also offers portfolio trading, data analytics, best-execution tools and post-trade services to streamline workflows and enhance price discovery across its marketplace.

In addition to core voice-like trading protocols, MarketAxess provides Open Trading®, an anonymous, all-to-all trading protocol designed to improve liquidity and transaction efficiency.