MKTX · 10-Q · 2026Q2 · Full report
Net Income and Profitability
MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC · 2026-08-07 · Importance 77 · Surprise 82 · In source text
Six-month net income increased 69.8% to $146.4 million from $86.2 million, and diluted earnings per share increased 78.8% to $4.13 from $2.31. Six-month net income available to common stockholders increased 69.3% to $146.0 million. Second-quarter net income decreased 4.0% to $68.3 million, while diluted earnings per share increased 1.0% to $1.93 because of the share-count effect. Six-month income before taxes was essentially flat at $193.6 million because a $10.5 million decline in other income offset higher operating income, while the tax provision declined $60.1 million.
Key facts
- Net income for the six months ended June 30, 2026: $146,430 (thousands), a 69.8% increase versus $86,245 for the prior year period. source
- Net income for the three months ended June 30, 2026: $68,323 (thousands), a 4.0% decrease versus $71,180 for the prior year period. source
- Net income available for common stockholders for the three months ended June 30, 2026: $68,105 (thousands), a 4.3% decrease versus $71,149 for the prior year period. source
- Net income, GAAP-basis for six months ended June 30, 2026: $146,430 (thousands) source
- Net income, GAAP-basis for six months ended June 30, 2025: $86,245 (thousands) source
- Diluted net income per common share for the six months ended June 30, 2026: $4.13 versus $2.31 for the six months ended June 30, 2025 (increase of $1.82, 78.8%). source
- Diluted EPS, GAAP-basis for six months ended June 30, 2026: $4.13 source
- Diluted EPS, GAAP-basis for six months ended June 30, 2025: $2.31 source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| net_income | positive | realized | +27.6% | Net income for the six months ended June 30, 2026: $146,430 (thousands), a 69.8% increase versus $86,245 for the prior year period. |
| net_income | negative | realized | -1.4% | Net income available for common stockholders for the three months ended June 30, 2026: $68,105 (thousands), a 4.3% decrease versus $71,149… |