MarketAxess Holdings Inc.

MKTXNASDAQFinancialsCapital Markets

$165.13- (-)1Y −4.01%

As of Oct 27, 2026 close

Market cap: $5.83B
P/E (TTM): 19.01
Forward P/E: 14.12
Dividend yield: 1.88%
52-week range: $108.75$195.97
Volume (live): -
Avg. volume (3M): 835.43K

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for MarketAxess Holdings Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 8 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 8 unique analysts

(11 total ratings in last 90 days)

Medium Confidence0

Average Price Target

$167.00

+1.13% upside

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Strong Sell

Sell

Hold

Buy

Strong Buy

Latest MKTX Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Oct 22, 2026	Zacks Equity Research	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Hold	-
Oct 19, 2026	Alex Kramm	UBS	Reiterates	Hold	$167.00
Oct 9, 2026	Michael Cyprys	Morgan Stanley	Maintains	Hold	$129.00 → $167.00 +38.00 (+29.5%)
Sep 4, 2026	Zacks Equity Research	Zacks Equity Research	Initiates Coverage	Hold	-
Aug 14, 2026	Kevin Heal	Argus Research	Maintains	Hold	-
Aug 10, 2026	Christopher Allen	KBW	Downgrades	Hold	$150.00 → $167.00 +17.00 (+11.3%)
Aug 10, 2026	Benjamin Budish	Barclays	Maintains	Hold	$132.00 → $167.00 +35.00 (+26.5%)
Jul 31, 2026	Jeff Schmitt	William Blair	Upgrades	Hold	-
Jul 31, 2026	Brian Bedell	Deutsche Bank	Reiterates	Hold	$130.00 → $167.00 +37.00 (+28.5%)
Jul 31, 2026	Alex Kramm	UBS	Downgrades	Hold	$200.00 → $167.00 −33.00 (−16.5%)
Jul 30, 2026	Jeff Schmitt	William Blair	Downgrades	Hold	-

Zacks Equity Research

HoldInitiates Coverage

Oct 22

Alex Kramm

UBS

HoldReiterates

$167.00

Oct 19

Michael Cyprys

Morgan Stanley

HoldMaintains

$129.00 → $167.00

Oct 9

Zacks Equity Research

HoldInitiates Coverage

Sep 4

Kevin Heal

Argus Research

HoldMaintains

Aug 14

Christopher Allen

KBW

HoldDowngrades

$150.00 → $167.00

Aug 10

Benjamin Budish

Barclays

HoldMaintains

$132.00 → $167.00

Aug 10

Jeff Schmitt

William Blair

HoldUpgrades

Jul 31

Brian Bedell

Deutsche Bank

HoldReiterates

$130.00 → $167.00

Jul 31

Alex Kramm

UBS

HoldDowngrades

$200.00 → $167.00

Jul 31

Jeff Schmitt

William Blair

HoldDowngrades

Jul 30

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 22, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for MKTX?

The analyst consensus rating for MKTX is Hold, based on the latest ratings from 8 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for MKTX?

The average 12-month price target for MKTX is $167.00, representing an upside of 1.1% from the Oct 27, 2026 close of $165.13.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.