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MarketAxess Holdings Inc

NASDAQ: MKTX · FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS

$145.21
-3.06% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$4.30B
P/E ratio
14.32
P/S ratio
4.93x
EPS (TTM)
$8.44
Dividend yield
2.63%
52W range
$113 – $223
Volume
0.5M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

76
out of 100
Grade: B+
Buy
Investment rating
7.3
Growth
B+
8.5
Quality
A
9.5
Profitability
A+
6.3
Valuation
B
3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
3.7
Altman Z-Score
Safe zone
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →202 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$179.45
+23.58%
12-Month target
$167.34
+15.24%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
1 Strong Buy4 Buy8 Hold0 Sell1 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Altman Z 3.73 — safe zone
+ Profit margin 35.50% — above average
+ ROE 26.00% — strong efficiency
+ Revenue growth 11.90% QoQ
+ Debt/equity 0.25x — low leverage
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
- Negative free cash flow $-75.59M

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$718.71M$750.90M$817.92M$849.20M$871.07M
Net income$250.22M$258.06M$274.18M$246.63M$77.88M
EPS$8.44
Free cash flow$237.36M$281.32M$375.30M$374.09M$-75.59M
Profit margin34.82%34.37%33.52%29.04%35.50%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
MKTX$4.30B767.39.56.38.5Strong Buy
BRK-B$1.02T626.76.55.08.0Buy
BRK-A$1.02T616.76.55.07.0Buy
JPM$806.43B738.08.05.73.0Strong Buy
V$603.46B748.710.05.75.5Strong Buy
MA$422.07B708.010.05.05.5Strong Buy

Smart narrative

MarketAxess Holdings Inc trades at $145.21. representing a P/E of 14.32x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 76/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 3.73, it sits in the safe zone. TTM revenue stands at $871.07M. with profit margins at 35.50%.

Frequently asked questions

What is MarketAxess Holdings Inc's stock price?

MarketAxess Holdings Inc (MKTX) trades at $145.21, on a P/E of 14.3x and a P/S of 4.9x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is MarketAxess Holdings Inc overvalued?

MarketAxess Holdings Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 76/100 (Grade B+), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of MarketAxess Holdings Inc (MKTX)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $179.45, about 23.6% above the current $145.21. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is MarketAxess Holdings Inc's revenue?

MarketAxess Holdings Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $871.07M. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

MarketAxess Holdings Inc's Altman Z-Score is 3.73, which places it in the safe zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryCAPITAL MARKETS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio4.93x
ROE26.00%
Beta0.85
50D MA$147.77
200D MA$167.67
Shares out0.04B
Float0.03B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.5M

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