secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC (MKTX)
CIK:        0001278021
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-07-21T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-21-220060
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

MarketAxess Q2 revenue down 5%, EPS $1.77 vs $2.20 YoY; dividend $0.66
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- Revenue $176.3M, down 5% YoY; operating income $87.2M, down 16%; diluted EPS $1.77, down 20% from $2.20.
- Commission revenue $156.4M, down 9.1% YoY; U.S. high-grade market share 21.1% vs 21.5% a year ago.
- Estimated U.S. credit TRACE trading volume decreased 18.7% YoY; emerging market volume up 11% despite market volumes down 17%.
- Board declared $0.66 quarterly dividend, payable Aug 18 to holders of record Aug 4.
- Expenses up 10.5% to $89.2M, partly from MuniBrokers and Regulatory Reporting Hub acquisitions.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1278021/000119312521220060/0001193125-21-220060-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1278021/000119312521220060/d146597d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-220060

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