MKTX Dividend History & Yield

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. · NasdaqGS

Stock Financial Services Quarterly payer Dividend growth
$163.32
-0.04% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
1.90%
$3.10/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.91%
$3.12/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$3.12
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.78
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 18, 2026 Estimated
in 70 days
Next pay date
Dec 2, 2026
in 84 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 19, 2026
$0.78 per share
Payout ratio
36%
of earnings
Market cap
5.7B
P/E 19.3
5y dividend CAGR
+3.7%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
15 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
16.8
since Nov 6, 2009
1y total return
-9.5%
price -11.2% + dividends 1.7%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Wed, Nov 18, 2026 (in 70 days) Dec 2, 2026 $0.78 $78.00 Estimated
Wed, Feb 17, 2027 (in 161 days) Mar 3, 2027 $0.78 $78.00 Estimated
Wed, May 19, 2027 (in 252 days) Jun 2, 2027 $0.78 $78.00 Estimated
Wed, Aug 18, 2027 (in 343 days) Sep 1, 2027 $0.78 $78.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from MKTX's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.12 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 7, 2016 to Aug 19, 2026; most recent $0.78$0.00$0.50$1.00Nov 7, 2016: $0.26Nov '16Feb 7, 2017: $0.33May 9, 2017: $0.33Aug 8, 2017: $0.33Nov 7, 2017: $0.33Feb 13, 2018: $0.42Feb '18May 8, 2018: $0.42Aug 8, 2018: $0.42Nov 6, 2018: $0.42Feb 12, 2019: $0.51May 7, 2019: $0.51May '19Aug 6, 2019: $0.51Nov 5, 2019: $0.51Feb 11, 2020: $0.60May 12, 2020: $0.60Aug 4, 2020: $0.60Aug '20Nov 9, 2020: $0.60Feb 9, 2021: $0.66May 11, 2021: $0.66Aug 3, 2021: $0.66Nov 2, 2021: $0.66Nov '21Feb 8, 2022: $0.70May 3, 2022: $0.70Aug 2, 2022: $0.70Nov 1, 2022: $0.70Feb 7, 2023: $0.72Feb '23May 9, 2023: $0.72Aug 1, 2023: $0.72Nov 7, 2023: $0.72Feb 13, 2024: $0.74May 21, 2024: $0.74May '24Aug 21, 2024: $0.74Nov 20, 2024: $0.74Feb 19, 2025: $0.76May 21, 2025: $0.76Aug 20, 2025: $0.76Aug '25Nov 19, 2025: $0.76Feb 18, 2026: $0.78May 20, 2026: $0.78Aug 19, 2026: $0.78

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.00$4.002017: $1.32$1.3220172018: $1.68$1.6820182019: $2.04$2.0420192020: $2.40$2.4020202021: $2.64$2.6420212022: $2.80$2.8020222023: $2.88$2.8820232024: $2.96$2.9620242025: $3.04$3.0420252026 (YTD): $2.34$2.342026 YTD

How much MKTX do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month385$62,815$1,200
$500 / month1,924$314,077$6,000
$1,000 / month3,847$628,154$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.91%. $10,000 in MKTX would currently pay about $191 a year ($16 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

MKTX dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 19, 2026 Sep 2, 2026 $0.78 +0.0%
May 20, 2026 Jun 3, 2026 $0.78 +0.0%
Feb 18, 2026 Mar 4, 2026 $0.78 +2.6%
Nov 19, 2025 Dec 3, 2025 $0.76 +0.0%
Aug 20, 2025 Sep 3, 2025 $0.76 +0.0%
May 21, 2025 Jun 4, 2025 $0.76 +0.0%
Feb 19, 2025 Mar 5, 2025 $0.76 +2.7%
Nov 20, 2024 Dec 4, 2024 $0.74 +0.0%
Aug 21, 2024 Sep 4, 2024 $0.74 +0.0%
May 21, 2024 Jun 5, 2024 $0.74 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2024 Feb 28, 2024 $0.74 +2.8%
Nov 7, 2023 Nov 22, 2023 $0.72 +0.0%
Aug 1, 2023 Aug 16, 2023 $0.72 +0.0%
May 9, 2023 May 24, 2023 $0.72 +0.0%
Feb 7, 2023 Feb 22, 2023 $0.72 +2.9%
Nov 1, 2022 Nov 16, 2022 $0.70 +0.0%
Aug 2, 2022 Aug 17, 2022 $0.70 +0.0%
May 3, 2022 May 18, 2022 $0.70 +0.0%
Feb 8, 2022 Feb 23, 2022 $0.70 +6.1%
Nov 2, 2021 Nov 17, 2021 $0.66 +0.0%
Aug 3, 2021 Aug 18, 2021 $0.66 +0.0%
May 11, 2021 May 26, 2021 $0.66 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2021 Feb 24, 2021 $0.66 +10.0%
Nov 9, 2020 Nov 25, 2020 $0.60 +0.0%

MKTX dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Feb 18, 2026 Raised 2.6% $0.76 $0.78 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

MKTX scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About MarketAxess Holdings Inc.

MarketAxess Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates an electronic trading platform for institutional investor and broker-dealer firms in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers trading technology to access liquidity on its platforms in U.S. high-grade bonds, U.S. high-yield bonds, emerging market debt, eurobonds, municipal bonds, U.S. government bonds, and other fixed-income securities; and executes bond trades between and among institutional investor and broker-dealer clients in an all-to-all anonymous trading environment for corporate bonds through its Open Trading protocols.

Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Capital Markets. First dividend on our records: Nov 6, 2009. 68 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

MKTX dividend FAQ

When is MKTX's next ex-dividend date?

MKTX's next ex-dividend date is Nov 18, 2026 (in 70 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.78 per share, expected on Dec 2, 2026.

How often does MKTX pay dividends?

MKTX pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.78 per share with an ex-date of Aug 19, 2026.

What is MKTX's dividend yield?

MKTX's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.90%, based on $3.10 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $163.32. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $3.12 per share, is 1.91%.

How much does MKTX pay per share?

MKTX pays about $0.78 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $3.12 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $312.00 a year.

Has MKTX grown or cut its dividend?

MKTX has raised its annual dividend for 15 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 3.7% a year (+2.6% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of MKTX do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.91%, you would need about 385 shares of MKTX (roughly $62,815 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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