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MarketAxess MKTX Commission Revenue — Principal Transactions Revenue

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$233.4M+11.9%
Operating income$100.9M+14.2%
Net income$77.9M+417%
EPS (diluted)$2.20+450%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$548.2M-14.9%
Total debt$292.0M+312%
Total equity$1.2B-11.6%
Total assets$2.3B+22.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$75.3M-354%
CapEx$259.0K-86.6%
Free cash flow-$75.6M-373%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.2B-28.1%

Profitability

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Operating margin40.7%-0.6pp
Net margin35.5%+9.0pp
FCF margin31.1%-19.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity24.4%+8.1pp
Debt / equity0.2×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by MarketAxess in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PrincipalTransactionsRevenue.

The official record: MarketAxess’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is MarketAxess's commission revenue — principal transactions revenue?
MarketAxess (MKTX) reported commission revenue — principal transactions revenue of $49.23M in Q1 2026.
How has MarketAxess's commission revenue — principal transactions revenue changed year-over-year?
MarketAxess's commission revenue — principal transactions revenue increased by 14.4% year-over-year, from $43.05M to $49.23M.
What is the long-term trend for MarketAxess's commission revenue — principal transactions revenue?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MarketAxess's commission revenue — principal transactions revenue has grown at a 3.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $155.47M to $175.56M.
What does commission revenue — principal transactions revenue mean?
This metric captures revenue generated when the company acts as a principal in a transaction, taking on market risk by buying or selling securities for its own account. It reflects the firm's role in providing liquidity to the market beyond purely agency-based brokerage services. This revenue stream is often sensitive to market volatility and the firm's inventory management strategies.