MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX) Stock Forecast
MKTX analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Hold 3.00 / 5 from 12 analysts
- Price target
- $162.22 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- −1.5% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 6, 2026 EPS estimate $1.95
- 52-week range
- $109.09 – $193.61
MKTX analyst ratings
12 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
MKTX price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
MKTX earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.96 | $1.74 | $2.11 | $1.84 | +6.4% | 9 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $7.99 | $7.73 | $8.19 | $7.39 | +8.1% | 11 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $8.77 | $8.08 | $9.34 | $7.99 | +9.8% | 11 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
MKTX revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $219.7M | $212.8M | $223.2M | +5.2% | 7 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $896.2M | $889.8M | $912.4M | +5.9% | 11 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $955.8M | $932.1M | $982.7M | +6.7% | 11 |
MKTX EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
MKTX revenue: reported and forecast
MKTX EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.96 | $1.94 | $1.94 | $1.94 | $1.96 | −0.2% | 0 up · 0 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $7.97 | $7.98 | $7.98 | $7.98 | $7.99 | +0.2% | 1 up · 1 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $8.84 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.77 | −0.8% | 1 up · 1 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
MKTX earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; MKTX beat in 11 of 12.
What analysts expect from MKTX
12 analysts cover MarketAxess; their consensus rating is hold (3.00 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $162.22, 1.5% below the latest close of $164.64. Analysts expect earnings of $7.99 per share for 2026, +8.1% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $8.77 per share on revenue of $955.8 million. MarketAxess beat the EPS estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.
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MKTX forecast FAQ
What is MarketAxess's price target?
The average analyst price target for MarketAxess is $162.22, 1.5% below the latest close of $164.64.
Is MarketAxess a buy, hold or sell?
Of 12 analysts covering MarketAxess, 0 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 12 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is MarketAxess's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $7.99 per share for 2026 (range $7.73 to $8.19); for 2027 the estimate is $8.77.
What is MarketAxess's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $896.2 million, growth of 5.9%; for 2027 it is $955.8 million.
When does MarketAxess report earnings?
MarketAxess is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 6, 2026; the EPS estimate is $1.95.
Does MarketAxess usually beat earnings estimates?
MarketAxess reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.