MKTX - NASDAQ
MarketAxess Holdings Inc.
$122.98
-4.9%MarketAxess Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates an electronic trading platform for institutional investor and broker-dealer companies worldwide. It offers the access to liquidity in the U.S. investment-grade bonds, U.S. high-yield bonds, and U.S. Treasuries, as well as municipal bonds, emerging market debts, Eurobonds, and other fixed income securities. The company, through its Open Trading protocols, executes bond trades between and among institutional investor and broker-dealer clients in an all-to-all anonymous trading environment for corporate bonds. It also offers trading-related products and services, including composite+ pricing and other market data products to assist clients with trading decisions; auto-execution and other execution services for clients requiring specialized workflow solutions; connectivity solutions that facilitate straight-through processing; and technology services to optimize trading environments. In addition, the company provides various pre-and post-trade services, such as trade matching, trade publication, regulatory transaction reporting, and market and reference data across a range of fixed-income and other products. MarketAxess Holdings Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotSEC Filings
MKTX - Filing history and reports
| Filing Type | Filing Date | Period Ending | Fiscal Year | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | May 07, 2026 | May 07, 2026 | 2026 | |
10-Q 10-Q 2026 Q1 Q1 | May 07, 2026 | March 31, 2026 | 2026 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2026 N/A | April 29, 2026 | April 29, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K/A 8-K/A 2026 (Amended) N/A | April 17, 2026 | January 22, 2026 | 2026 | |
10-K 10-K 2025 FY FY | February 24, 2026 | December 31, 2025 | 2025 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | February 17, 2026 | February 16, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | February 06, 2026 | February 04, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | January 26, 2026 | January 22, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | December 09, 2025 | December 09, 2025 | 2025 | |
10-Q 10-Q 2025 Q3 Q3 | November 07, 2025 | September 30, 2025 | 2025 |
Understanding SEC Filings
Essential regulatory documents for investors
SEC filings are mandatory documents that publicly traded companies must submit to the Securities and Exchange Commission. These reports provide critical insights into a company's financial health, operations, risks, and strategic direction. For investors conducting due diligence, these filings are the most authoritative source of company information.
Annual Report
Comprehensive annual financial report filed within 60-90 days of fiscal year-end. Includes audited financial statements, management discussion & analysis (MD&A), risk factors, and detailed business operations. The most thorough financial disclosure of the year.
Quarterly Report
Unaudited quarterly financial report filed within 40-45 days after each of the first three fiscal quarters. Provides updates on financial position, results of operations, and significant events. Essential for tracking quarterly performance trends.
Current Report
Event-driven filing for material events that shareholders should know about, filed within 4 business days. Includes acquisitions, executive changes, bankruptcy, earnings releases, and other significant developments. Critical for staying informed about breaking news.
Proxy Statement
Definitive proxy statement sent to shareholders before annual meetings. Contains executive compensation details, board member information, voting matters, and corporate governance policies. Key for understanding management incentives and board composition.
Registration Statement
Initial registration for securities offerings, including IPOs. Provides detailed company history, business model, financial statements, risk factors, and use of proceeds. Essential for evaluating new investment opportunities and understanding company fundamentals.
Foreign Annual Report
Annual report for foreign private issuers, equivalent to Form 10-K for non-U.S. companies. Filed within 4-6 months of fiscal year-end. Contains audited financials, business description, and regulatory disclosures adapted for international companies.
Why SEC Filings Matter
- Regulatory Accuracy: Filings are subject to SEC review and legal penalties for misstatements, ensuring high data quality
- Management Insights: MD&A sections reveal management's perspective on trends, challenges, and future outlook
- Risk Assessment: Detailed risk factor disclosures help investors understand potential threats to business operations
- Competitive Analysis: Business descriptions and segment data enable comparison with industry peers
- Historical Context: Years of filings provide trend analysis and context for current performance
Research Paths
Snapshot
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Value Model
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Statements
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Earnings Call
Read management commentary and compare it with reported outcomes.
Dividends
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Analyst Expectations
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