MarketAxess Ownership | Who Owns MarketAxess?


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MarketAxess Ownership Summary


MarketAxess is owned by 99.30% institutional investors, 2.25% insiders. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 11.82% of MKTX shares. VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat is the top mutual fund, with 3.74% of its assets in MarketAxess shares.

MKTX Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockMarketAxess99.30%2.25%-1.55%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 51.64%15.54%32.82%
IndustryCapital Markets Stocks45.78%17.11%37.11%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group4.43M11.82%$1.00B
Blackrock2.95M7.82%$591.45M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de2.65M7.12%$591.83M
T. rowe price investment management2.33M6.27%$520.83M
Fmr2.30M6.13%$520.01M
Van eck associates1.83M4.92%$408.62M
State street1.64M4.36%$329.59M
Guardcap asset management1.50M4.03%$334.64M
Primecap management co/ca/1.34M3.60%$299.12M
Geode capital management1.11M2.97%$251.11M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Source financial advisors115.36K7.11%$23.13M
Guardcap asset management1.50M6.57%$334.64M
Goodman financial73.43K3.30%$16.40M
Wilson asset management () pty47.80K2.80%$10.80M
North reef capital management lp271.32K2.75%$61.33M
Rdst capital109.00K2.43%$24.35M
Lrt capital management15.89K2.10%$3.55M
Taika capital, lp11.89K2.05%$2.69M
Ashford capital management66.89K1.81%$13.41M
Nfj investment group211.11K1.64%$47.15M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank526.87K0.02%526.87K
Fmr2.30M0.03%341.49K
Congress asset management co /ma314.56K0.48%314.56K
American century companies487.20K0.06%264.86K
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership250.04K0.04%161.12K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Wasatch advisors lp36.53K0.04%-651.52K
Marshall wace, llp---358.33K
Ownership capital b.v.---277.35K
Blackrock2.95M0.01%-274.50K
Artisan partners limited partnership---246.30K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank526.87K0.02%526.87K$119.09M
Congress asset management co /ma314.56K0.48%314.56K$71.10M
Tudor investment corp et al93.15K0.05%93.15K$20.81M
Symphony financial83.75K0.39%83.75K$18.71M
Point72 asset management55.47K0.02%55.47K$12.39M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Colonial trust advisors-1.00
Claris advisors, llc / mo /-1.00
Nelson, van denburg & campbell wealth management group-1.00
Golden state wealth management-2.00
Bell investment advisors-2.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 20255362.49%36,950,8530.68%991.03%3108.77%157-9.77%
Mar 31, 2025521-36,702,491-2.53%980.97%284-2.07%17410.13%
Dec 31, 2024480-6.43%34,601,729-4.06%921.00%2669.46%145-24.87%
Sep 30, 20245087.63%36,008,284-3.55%950.98%2425.22%19013.77%
Jun 30, 20244700.21%37,333,3041.88%981.05%2295.05%166-6.21%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat1.40M3.74%-200.12K
VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF1.37M3.64%-521.00
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF1.14M3.02%-58.38K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv1.12M3.00%-27.52K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust1.07M2.86%6.63K
T. Rowe Price US Mid-Cap Growth Equity1.05M2.79%-1.20K
T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Growth1.05M2.79%-800.00
Vanguard 500 Index Investor928.63K2.48%-136.14K
Vanguard Small Cap Index864.84K2.31%-5.65K
Findlay Park American I USD Dist656.30K1.75%-23.70K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Sep 08, 2025Casper Stephen P-Sell$298.54K
Jun 11, 2025McPherson Kevin M Chief Revenue OfficerSell$449.54K
May 14, 2025Roupie Christophe Pierre Daniel Head of EMEA and APACSell$250.21K
Dec 09, 2024Pintoff Scott General Counsel and SecretarySell$72.17K
Nov 12, 2024McVey Richard M Executive ChairmanSell$1.98M

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2025 Q3-1
2025 Q2-2
2025 Q1--
2024 Q4-14
2024 Q3-4

MKTX Ownership FAQ


Who Owns MarketAxess?

MarketAxess shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 99.30%, followed by 2.25% insiders and -1.55% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in MarketAxess's industry, Capital Markets Stocks, is 45.78%, which MarketAxess exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of MarketAxess?

MarketAxess’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (4.43M shares, 11.82%), Blackrock (2.95M shares, 7.82%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (2.65M shares, 7.12%). Together, they hold 26.75% of MarketAxess’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own MarketAxess?

Yes, BlackRock owns 7.82% of MarketAxess, totaling 2.95M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.01% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 591.45M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -274K shares, a -8.51% change.

Who is MarketAxess’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Source financial advisors is MarketAxess’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 7.11% of its assets in 115.36K MarketAxess shares, valued at 23.13M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of MarketAxess shares?

VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat is the top mutual fund holder of MarketAxess shares, with 3.74% of its total shares outstanding invested in 1.4M MarketAxess shares.

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