MarketAxess Holdings Inc [MKTX] stock is trading at $172.9, down -2.54%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The MKTX shares have gain 2.99% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -6.46%, and not 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.
MarketAxess Holdings Inc [MKTX] stock has fluctuated between $161.61 and $296.68 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $222.75 within the next 12 months. MarketAxess Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: MKTX] shares were valued at $172.9 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 28.83% based on the average MKTX price forecast.
Analyzing the MKTX fundamentals
MarketAxess Holdings Inc [NASDAQ:MKTX] reported sales of 840.93M for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth 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. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.05.
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Ratios To Look Out For
For context, MarketAxess Holdings Inc’s Current Ratio is 2.27. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 2.27, and the Cash Ratio is 2.81. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 7.68, the price to book ratio is 4.67 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 29.09.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved McPherson Kevin M, Chief Revenue Officer, that happened on Sep 12 ’25 when 1494.0 shares were sold. Officer, McPherson Kevin M completed a deal on Sep 12 ’25 to buy 1494.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Casper Stephen P sold 1600.0 shares on Sep 08 ’25.
