Ratio Analysis: Unpacking MarketAxess Holdings Inc (MKTX)’s Price-to-Cash and Price-to-Free Cash Flow

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After finishing at $179.11 in the prior trading day, MarketAxess Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: MKTX) closed at $179.04, down -0.04%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.04 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.66 million shares were traded. MKTX stock price reached its highest trading level at $180.1 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $177.0.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of MKTX by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 12.87 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.48. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.27 and its Current Ratio is at 2.27. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.05 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.00.

On April 10, 2024, BofA Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Underperform rating and target price of $199.BofA Securities initiated its Underperform rating on April 10, 2024, with a $199 target price.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 12 ’25 when McPherson Kevin M sold 1,494 shares for $185.32 per share. The transaction valued at 276,868 led to the insider holds 67,681 shares of the business.

McPherson Kevin M bought 1,494 shares of MKTX for $276,873 on Sep 12 ’25. On Sep 08 ’25, another insider, Casper Stephen P, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 1,600 shares for $186.59 each. As a result, the insider received 298,544 and left with 43,208 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MKTX now has a Market Capitalization of 6689609728 and an Enterprise Value of 6210420736. As of this moment, MarketAxess’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 30.13, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.58. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.29. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 7.96 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.83. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.418 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.717.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for MKTX is 0.89, which has changed by -0.295645 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15535986 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MKTX has reached a high of $296.68, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $176.57. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.00%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -15.22%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 699.97K shares per day over the past 3-months and 1579660 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 37.42M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 36.57M. Insiders hold about 2.13% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.92% stake in the company. Shares short for MKTX as of 1756425600 were 1200232 with a Short Ratio of 1.71, compared to 1753920000 on 1295819. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1200232 and a Short% of Float of 3.6799999999999997.

Dividends & Splits

In the trailing 12 months, MKTX’s forward annual dividend rate was 3.0, compared to 3.02 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.016749483. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.99.

Earnings Estimates

MarketAxess Holdings Inc (MKTX) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 6.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.78, with high estimates of $1.98 and low estimates of $1.47.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.72 and $5.7 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $6.75. EPS for the following year is $8.24, with 9.0 analysts recommending between $8.65 and $7.14.

Revenue Estimates

10 analysts predict $212.74M in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $220.8M to a low estimate of $203.17M. As of. The current estimate, MarketAxess Holdings Inc’s year-ago sales were $206.72MFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $216.26M. There is a high estimate of $226M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $200.36M.

A total of 12 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MKTX’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $872.4M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $838.23M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $856.62M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $817.1MBased on 13 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $935.71M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $991.67M and the low estimate is $879.46M.

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