Unveiling the Fundamentals of MarketAxess Stock

By Susan Ramirez • Monday, September 02 07:48 • Permanent Link

MarketAxess shares slid -1.5% this morning. Here's what you need to know about the Mid-CapCapital markets company:

MarketAxess has logged a 0.2% 52 week change, compared to 25.6% for the S&P 500
MKTX has an average analyst rating of hold and is 0.73% away from its mean target price of $240.64 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $6.93, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 35.0. The Finance sector's average P/E ratio is 19.48
The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $7.89 and its forward P/E ratio is 30.7
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 6.89 in contrast to the Finance sector's average P/B ratio is 1.85
MKTX has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of 8.2% and gross profit margins of 0.6%
The company's free cash flow for the last fiscal year was $324.44 Million and the average free cash flow growth rate is 8.0%
MarketAxess's revenues have an average growth rate of 9.7% with operating expenses growing at 12.6%. The company's current operating margins stand at 41.9%

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