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Based in New York, MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX) is a premier multi-dealer trading platform that connects institutional investors with global liquidity across a wide range of fixed-income securities, including U.S. high-grade corporate bonds, high-yield bonds, and emerging market debt. Valued at a market cap of $9.7 billion, the company derives its revenue from commissions, information services, and post-trade solutions. It is all geared to announce its Q3 earnings for fiscal 2024 on Wednesday, Oct. 23.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect MarketAxess to report a profit of $1.64 per share, up 12.3% from $1.46 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company has exceeded Wall Street’s EPS estimates in three of the last four quarters while missing on one occasion. Its EPS of $1.72 beat the consensus estimate by 1.8% in the previous quarter.