MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC financial metrics

Professional SEC-based dashboard for profitability, financial health, and growth with transparent scoring logic. Latest period: Q1 2026.

Symbol
MKTX on Nasdaq
Location
New York, NY
Fiscal year end
31 December
Latest financial report
24 Feb 2026

Quick Takeaways

  • MKTX - MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC financial facts are built from SEC company filings data.
  • Latest metrics period on this page: Q1 2026.
  • Headline metric: Return On Equity 19%.

What Changed

  • Return On Equity YoY change: <span class="text-red-600">-4.8%</span>.
  • Most recent SEC facts end date: 20 Feb 2026.

Why This Matters

  • This gives a beginner-friendly first read before you inspect detailed formulas and metric tables.
  • Every metric card links to a deeper SEC-backed history page for verification.

Official SEC Source

Based on latest 10-Q/10-K

Facts and ratios are grounded in SEC company facts linked to the latest 10-Q/10-K cycle.

See Original Filing

Latest SEC snapshot (2026-02-20) highlights Return On Equity 19.5%, Return On Assets 13.2%, and Operating Margin 40.4%.

Financial Quality Score

Transparent 0-100 scoring model based on profitability, financial health, and growth factors.

64.3/100

Balanced Confidence medium

Return On Equity

19%

Metric score 67.4/100

Return On Assets

13%

Metric score 100.0/100

Financial Health

Debt to Equity
0.48x

Strengths

Return On Assets, Operating Margin, and Debt-to-equity

Watchpoints

NetIncomeLoss YoY

Key metrics snapshot

Return On Equity

19%

YoY: -4.8%

Industry median: 13% (n=28)

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Return On Assets

13%

YoY: -8.1%

Industry median: 1.7% (n=29)

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Debt-to-equity

0.48x

YoY: +28%

Industry median: 5.42x (n=28)

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Revenues YoY

3.6%

YoY:

Industry median: 14% (n=19)

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NetIncomeLoss YoY

-10%

YoY:

Industry median: -6.5% (n=27)

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Profitability

Metric Latest value YoY change
Return On Equity 19% -4.8%
Return On Assets 13% -8.1%
Operating Margin 40% -3.2%

Financial Health

Metric Latest value YoY change
Debt-to-equity 0.48x +28%

Growth

Metric Latest value YoY change
Revenues YoY 3.6%
NetIncomeLoss YoY -10%

Share Metrics

Metric Latest value YoY change
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 35,548,265 -5.2%

How we score

This score is transparent and deterministic. We weight profitability, financial health, and growth metrics, then renormalize weights when SEC data is missing.

Metric Weight V1 threshold
ROIC205% to 20%
ROE158% to 25%
ROA102% to 10%
Operating Margin55% to 25%
Current Ratio121.0x to 2.0x
Quick Ratio80.8x to 1.5x
Debt to Equity100.3x to 2.0x (lower is better)
Revenue YoY10-10% to +20%
Net Income YoY10-10% to +20%

How Calculated (standard_v1)

Metrics are computed with a market-consensus convention designed for cross-portal comparability.

  • TTM Operating Income / TTM Revenues
  • Current Assets / Current Liabilities (latest instant quarter)
  • (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities; fallback: (Cash+Short-Term Investments + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities
  • Total Debt / Stockholders Equity (latest instant quarter; shared unit; freshest series)
  • TTM Net Income / Average Equity (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM Net Income / Average Assets (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM NOPAT / Average Invested Capital, where NOPAT=Operating Income*(1-tax rate), Invested Capital=Equity+Total Debt-Cash & ST Investments
  • TTM Revenues YoY
  • TTM Net Income YoY