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MarketAxess MKTX Commission Revenue — Principal Transactions Revenue
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Reported directly by MarketAxess in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PrincipalTransactionsRevenue.
The source filing: MarketAxess’s 10-Q, filed August 7, 2026.
- Filed
- Aug 7, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0001193125-26-340249
| Line item | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commission revenue by fee type | ||||
| Variable transaction fees | ||||
| Disclosed trading | $$93,066 | 98,088 | $197,790 | $193,543 |
| Open Trading – matched principal trading | 44,924 | 47,319 | 94,154 | 90,371 |
| U.S. government bonds - matched principal trading | 4,399 | 5,329 | 9,714 | 9,858 |
| Other | 10,309 | 7,337 | 21,006 | 12,292 |
| Total variable transaction fees | 152,698 | 158,073 | 322,664 | 306,064 |
| Distribution fees and unused minimum fees | 34,197 | 33,697 | 67,702 | 67,049 |
Item 1. Financial Statements (Unaudited)
FAQ
- What is MarketAxess's commission revenue — principal transactions revenue?
- MarketAxess (MKTX) reported commission revenue — principal transactions revenue of $44.92M in Q2 2026.
- How has MarketAxess's commission revenue — principal transactions revenue changed year-over-year?
- MarketAxess's commission revenue — principal transactions revenue decreased by 5.1% year-over-year, from $47.32M to $44.92M.
- 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.
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