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MKTX P/E Ratio Analysis

20.2x

Updated 33h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The P/E ratio of 20.2x means investors pay $20.20 for every $1 of the company's annual earnings per share.

Sector Performance

42th percentile

MKTX

20.2x

Sector Median

23.1x

Sector Avg

33.7x

Prior Period

20.3x(Jul 2026)

→ Stable

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Deep Analysis

The P/E ratio of 20.2x means investors pay $20.20 for every $1 of the company's annual earnings per share.

This is below the sector median of 23.4x, placing the stock at the 41st percentile among peers—meaning it is cheaper than roughly 59% of similar companies. The metric's trend direction over the last 8 quarters is N/A, as is the year-over-year change, but quarter-over-quarter it fell 0.2% from 20.3x, indicating a nearly flat recent path. A valuation below the sector median combined with a flat trend suggests limited immediate pressure from multiple contraction, but also no catalyst for re-rating higher. This level and trend align with the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the stock is neither overvalued nor undervalued enough to warrant a strong directional call. The metric supports the neutral stance directly, showing no clear edge for either bulls or bears.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about MKTX?

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.

How is the P/E Ratio calculated?

P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.

Who are MKTX's closest peers by P/E Ratio?

The closest peers by P/E Ratio include: WELL (102.4x), IAC (104.9x), FORM (108.1x), MCHP (113.5x), MTSI (118.9x).

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The Formula

Price / EPS

Why It Matters

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.