MarketAxess reported a slight decrease in total revenues but demonstrated growth in key areas such as emerging markets and Eurobonds. The company continued to invest in technology and expand its client network, driving automation and data solutions. Despite lower credit spread volatility, MarketAxess achieved record market share in several segments and maintained a strong financial position.
Total revenues reached $179.8 million, a 1.3% decrease year-over-year, influenced by low credit spread volatility.
Diluted EPS stood at $1.59, derived from a net income of $59.9 million, with foreign currency and investment losses impacting results.
Record market share was achieved in emerging markets, alongside a 10.7% increase in emerging markets local markets trading volume.
Information services revenue hit a record $11.7 million, marking a 24.0% increase, driven by the adoption of Composite+™ algorithmic pricing engine.
The Company is reconfirming its previously stated full-year 2023 guidance for operating expenses, effective tax rate and capital expenditures.
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