MarketAxess Holdings Inc [MKTX] stock prices are up 0.53% to $188.17 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The MKTX shares have gain 4.42% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 0.62%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
MarketAxess Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: MKTX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 25, 2025, when Argus upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $212 for it. Previously, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to Overweight on April 08, 2025. On April 10, 2024, BofA Securities initiated with a Underperform rating and assigned a price target of $199 on the stock. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Equal Weight and raised its price target to $291 on January 08, 2024. UBS started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on October 06, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $285. In a note dated June 28, 2023, Barclays initiated an Overweight rating and provided a target price of $310 on this stock.
The stock price of MarketAxess Holdings Inc [MKTX] has been fluctuating between $178.20 and $296.68 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $253.5 within the next 12 months. MarketAxess Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: MKTX] shares were valued at $188.17 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 34.72% based on the average MKTX price forecast.
Analyzing the MKTX fundamentals
The MarketAxess Holdings Inc [NASDAQ:MKTX] reported sales of 840.93M for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 13.71%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.72% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.42%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.44%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.26%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.11, Equity is 0.16 and Total Capital is 0.19. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.05.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 186.77 points at the first support level, and at 185.37 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 189.05, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 189.93.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that MarketAxess Holdings Inc [NASDAQ:MKTX]’s Current Ratio is 2.27. Also, the Quick Ratio is 2.27, while the Cash Ratio stands at 2.81. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 8.36, the price to book ratio is 5.08 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 31.66.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Casper Stephen P, Director, that happened on Sep 08 ’25 when 1600.0 shares were sold. Chief Revenue Officer, McPherson Kevin M completed a deal on Jun 11 ’25 to sell 2000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer McPherson Kevin M bought 2000.0 shares on Jun 11 ’25.
