MKTX
Financial ServicesMarketAxess Holdings Inc. · Financial - Capital Markets · $5B
MKTX Price History
-62.7% over 5Y
Monthly close, adjusted for stock splits and dividend reinvestment.
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MKTX — Score History
| Date | UQS | Quality | Moat | Growth | Risk | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | 74.0 | 90.3 | 65.0 | 39.5 | 100.0 | 82.1 | 0.0 |
| May 21, 2026 | 74.0 | 90.1 | 65.0 | 39.7 | 100.0 | 81.8 | +0.1 |
| May 13, 2026 | 73.9 | 89.9 | 65.0 | 39.8 | 100.0 | 81.3 | +0.2 |
| May 12, 2026 | 73.7 | 89.7 | 65.0 | 39.8 | 100.0 | 80.7 | +0.1 |
| May 11, 2026 | 73.6 | 89.2 | 65.0 | 39.8 | 100.0 | 80.5 | +2.8 |
| May 7, 2026 | 70.8 | 89.6 | 65.0 | 40.4 | 83.1 | 77.4 | +0.1 |
| May 3, 2026 | 70.7 | 89.6 | 65.0 | 40.4 | 83.1 | 76.6 | +0.3 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 70.4 | 89.6 | 65.0 | 40.4 | 83.1 | 74.5 | +0.2 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 70.2 | 89.6 | 65.0 | 40.4 | 83.1 | 73.6 | -0.1 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 70.3 | 89.6 | 65.0 | 40.6 | 83.1 | 73.8 | -0.3 |
MKTX — Pillar Breakdown
Quality
— 90.2/100 (25%)MarketAxess Holdings Inc. demonstrates outstanding capital efficiency and profitability, placing it among the highest-quality businesses in the market.
Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.
Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.
Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.
Free cash flow relative to market value.
Growth
— 39.5/100 (20%)MarketAxess Holdings Inc. shows steady but unspectacular growth, typical for mature companies.
Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.
Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.
Year-over-year earnings per share growth.
Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.
Analyst consensus for future earnings growth.
Risk
— 100.0/100 (15%)MarketAxess Holdings Inc. carries minimal financial risk with conservative leverage and strong solvency.
Total debt relative to shareholder equity.
Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.
Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.
Valuation
— 82.1/100 (15%)MarketAxess Holdings Inc. appears attractively valued relative to its earnings, cash flows, and sector peers.
Inverse of forward P/E — higher yield means cheaper stock.
How many years of FCF the market cap represents.
P/E relative to earnings growth — lower is more attractive.
Enterprise value multiple relative to sector median.
Moat
— 65/100 (25%)MarketAxess Holdings Inc. has meaningful competitive advantages that should protect its market position. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for MKTX.
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How is the MKTX UQS Score Calculated?
The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for MarketAxess Holdings Inc. is calculated using a proprietary 6-pillar framework with 29 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector. Momentum is an optional Pro toggle — without it, you get the 5-pillar / 25-metric core shown below.
Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.
Moat (25%) assesses MarketAxess Holdings Inc.'s competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.
Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.
Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.
Valuation (15%) measures whether MarketAxess Holdings Inc. is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.
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