Is MarketAxess Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: MKTX) No Longer A Good Investment?

After Hours

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.

Stocks Info

MKTX belongs to the Financial sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Capital Markets industry. The current market capitalization of MarketAxess Holdings Inc is $6.66B. A total of 0.57 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 704.81K shares.

In the most recent transaction, McPherson Kevin M sold 1,494 shares of MKTX for 185.32 per share on Sep 12 ’25. After the transaction, the Chief Revenue Officer now owns 67,681 company shares. In a previous transaction on Sep 12 ’25, McPherson Kevin M bought 1,494 shares at 185.32 per share.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Casper Stephen P disposed of 1,600 shares on Sep 08 ’25 at a per-share price of $186.59. This resulted in the Director holding 43,208 shares of MKTX after the transaction. In another insider transaction, McPherson Kevin M sold 2,000 shares at $224.77 per share on Jun 11 ’25. Company shares held by the Chief Revenue Officer now total 69,175.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. MarketAxess Holdings Inc pays an annual dividend of $3.02, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.70%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 29.98.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, MKTX has a high of $296.68 and a low of $176.57.

As of this writing, MKTX has an earnings estimate of $1.8 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 6.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.94 per share and a lower estimate of $1.71. The company reported an EPS of $1.9 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. MKTX’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $517.93M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $88.42M in debt and $341.00M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $37.05, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.04B.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for MKTX is Buy with a score of 3.63.

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