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Marketaxess Holdings Inc. MKTX

Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service · IPO 2004 · data as of November 13, 2026

$165.22Market cap $5.8B
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Marketaxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX) is a financial company listed in the US with a market value of about $5.8B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $872M and net income of $292M, a net margin of 33.5%.

Its overall Stock Analiz score is 3.0 out of 5 (average). The strongest part is financial health (5/5); the weakest is future growth (1/5).

Key numbers: a P/E of 20.2, a price to free cash flow of 16.5, 5-year revenue growth of 4% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 19%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 35% below the current price.

Score: 3.0 / 5

Value2/5
Future growth1/5
Track record3/5
Financial health5/5
Shareholder returns4/5

Checks passed

  • P/E below 25
  • P/FCF below 20
  • 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
  • 5-year average ROIC above 12%
  • Profitable 5 years in a row
  • ROE above 15%
  • More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
  • Positive free cash flow

Checks not passed

  • P/E below the industry median
  • Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
  • PEG below 1.5
  • Revenue growth above 10% last year
  • 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
  • Profit margin improving
  • Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
  • 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year

Valuation

P/E (TTM)20.2
Forward P/E19.6
P/FCF16.5
P/S6.7
P/B4.6
EV/EBITDA13.7
PEG—
Dividend yield1.89%
FCF yield6.1%
Shareholder yield9.1%
Intrinsic value vs. price−35%

Growth and quality

Revenue growth (1 yr)3.6%
Revenue growth (5 yrs, per year)4.2%
EPS growth (5 yrs, per year)-3.3%
FCF growth (3 yrs, per year)10.6%
Net margin (5-yr avg.)33.8%
ROIC (5-yr avg.)19.1%
Profitable years (of last 10)10
Years paying a dividend10

Financials, last 10 years

Fiscal yearTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue$872M$846M$817M$753M$718M$699M$689M$511M$436M$397M$370M
Net income$292M$247M$274M$258M$250M$258M$299M$205M$173M$148M$126M
Free cash flow$352M$374M$375M$324M$276M$265M$389M$254M$188M$156M$83M
EPS (diluted)$8.16$6.64$7.28$6.85$6.65$6.77$7.85$5.40$4.57$3.89$3.34
Net margin33.5%29.1%33.6%34.3%34.8%36.9%43.4%40.1%39.7%37.3%34.1%
ROIC—16.1%17.7%17.8%20.8%23.1%28.6%23.0%27.7%28.5%26.7%

From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.

What analysts expect

The average 12-month price target from 9 analysts is $162.22, 2% below the current price; targets range from $124.00 to $167.00; the consensus rating is “Hold”; expected EPS is $7.85 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is Marketaxess’s P/E ratio?

About 20.2, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 19.6).

Is Marketaxess stock undervalued?

Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 35% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.

Does Marketaxess pay a dividend?

Yes. The dividend yield is about 1.89%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.

Is Marketaxess a good stock to buy?

We do not give buy or sell advice. Marketaxess scores 3.0 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.

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