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MarketAxess Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: MKTX) closed the day trading at $186.8 down -10.11% from the previous closing price of $207.81. In other words, the price has decreased by -$10.11 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.9 million shares were traded. MKTX stock price reached its highest trading level at $200.9 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $186.14.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MKTX, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 13.72 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 19.37. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.37 and its Current Ratio is at 2.34. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.05 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.05.
On April 10, 2024, BofA Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Underperform rating and target price of $199.
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 Jun 11 ’25 when McPherson Kevin M sold 2,000 shares for $224.77 per share. The transaction valued at 449,540 led to the insider holds 69,175 shares of the business.
McPherson Kevin M bought 2,000 shares of MKTX for $449,540 on Jun 11 ’25. On May 14 ’25, another insider, Roupie Christophe Pierre Danie, who serves as the Head of EMEA and APAC of the company, sold 1,189 shares for $210.44 each. As a result, the insider received 250,213 and left with 8,208 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 7005317632 and an Enterprise Value of 7277690368. As of this moment, MarketAxess’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 31.42, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 22.12. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.94. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 8.38 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.21. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 8.926 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.724.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MKTX is 0.88, which has changed by -0.19444567 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19283521 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 $186.84. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -13.71%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -17.51%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, MKTX traded about 456.70K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, MKTX traded about 517740 shares per day. A total of 37.50M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 36.70M. Insiders hold about 2.13% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.79% stake in the company. Shares short for MKTX as of 1752537600 were 1382101 with a Short Ratio of 3.03, compared to 1749772800 on 1277373. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1382101 and a Short% of Float of 4.22.
Dividends & Splits
MKTX’s forward annual dividend rate is 3.00, up from 0.0 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.97.
Earnings Estimates
At present, 4.0 analysts are actively evaluating the performance of MarketAxess Holdings Inc (MKTX) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.89, with high estimates of $1.98 and low estimates of $1.78.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.6 and $6.22 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.13. EPS for the following year is $8.47, with 13.0 analysts recommending between $9.07 and $7.23.
Revenue Estimates
7 analysts predict $214.3M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $218.3M to a low estimate of $210.06M. As of the current estimate, MarketAxess Holdings Inc’s year-ago sales were $206.72MFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $218.96M. There is a high estimate of $226M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $214.1M.
A total of 9 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MKTX’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $872.4M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $853.61M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $861.83M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $817.1MBased on 13 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $947.05M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $991.67M and the low estimate is $882.73M.