Marketaxess Holdings (MKTX) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)

Marketaxess Holdings (MKTX) posted Operating Margin of 43.24% for Q1 2026, up 19.13% sequentially from 36.3% in Q4 2025, and up 87.0% YoY from 23.12% in Q1 2025.

Marketaxess Holdings (MKTX) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Marketaxess Holdings has reported Operating Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 43.24% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 87.0% year-over-year to 43.24% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 40.68% (down 62.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 40.39%, down 132.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin rose to 43.24% in Q1 2026 per MKTX's latest filing, from 36.3% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 47.35% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 36.3% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 42.37% and a median of 42.11% in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Margin plunged 558 bps in 2022, then surged 328 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 43.66% in 2022, then slipped by 11 bps to 39.05% in 2023, then grew by 1 bps to 39.51% in 2024, then fell by 8 bps to 36.3% in 2025, then gained by 19 bps to 43.24% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 43.24%, 36.3%, and 40.98% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Morgan Stanley 338.83 Bn 205.30 Bn - -
2 Goldman Sachs 316.34 Bn -660.01 Bn - -
3 Schwab Charles 220.55 Bn 135.80 Bn - -
4 Futu Holdings 121.48 Bn 105.59 Bn 733.58 Mn 149.71%
5 Robinhood Markets 84.07 Bn 66.74 Bn 1.20 Bn 35.93%
6 Iren 68.17 Bn 65.95 Bn 104.86 Mn -161.28%
7 ATIF Holdings 45.42 Bn 45.42 Bn - -
8 Interactive Brokers 39.54 Bn -3.28 Bn - -
9 LPL Financial Holdings 28.27 Bn 25.57 Bn - -
10 Marketaxess Holdings 6.70 Bn 6.28 Bn - 43.24%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 43.24%
Dec 31, 2025 36.30%
Sep 30, 2025 40.98%
Jun 30, 2025 41.86%
Mar 31, 2025 42.37%
Dec 31, 2024 39.51%
Sep 30, 2024 42.11%
Jun 30, 2024 41.15%
Mar 31, 2024 43.98%
Dec 31, 2023 39.05%
Sep 30, 2023 38.84%
Jun 30, 2023 42.11%
Mar 31, 2023 46.93%
Dec 31, 2022 43.66%
Sep 30, 2022 44.34%
Jun 30, 2022 46.53%
Mar 31, 2022 47.35%
Dec 31, 2021 43.97%
Sep 30, 2021 45.65%
Jun 30, 2021 49.44%