MarketAxess Q1 Earnings Beat on Emerging Markets Strength

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX) reported first-quarter 2025 earnings per share of $1.87, which outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2.8%. However, the bottom line decreased 2.6% year over year from$ 1.92 per share. (See the Zacks Earnings Calendar to stay ahead of market-making news.)Total revenues declined 0.8% year over year to $208.6 million. The top line also missed the consensus mark by 1%.The better-than-expected first-quarter earnings benefited from higher trading volumes due to heightened marke ...