MarketAxess Holdings (MKTX) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $3.10
- Forward yield
- 1.88%
- Payout ratio
- 40.2%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
MarketAxess pays a quarterly dividend of $0.78 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 19, 2026 and was paid on September 2, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $3.10 per share, a yield of about 1.89% at a share price of $164.10.
The record shows a steady annual rhythm. MarketAxess has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in February. The rate went from $0.66 to $0.70 in 2022, then to $0.72 in 2023, $0.74 in 2024, $0.76 in 2025 and $0.78 in 2026. After the four-cent raise in 2022, each raise was two cents, or roughly 2.6% to 2.9%. Since November 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 18%. Payments by calendar year rose from $2.80 in 2022 to $3.04 in 2025. The company has now increased its dividend for five consecutive years.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid to late November 2026 and be paid in early December. Past raises have come with the February payment, not the November one.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 | $0.78 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | May 20, 2026 | Jun 3, 2026 | $0.78 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 | Mar 4, 2026 | $0.78 |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Nov 19, 2025 | Dec 3, 2025 | $0.76 |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 | Sep 3, 2025 | $0.76 |
| May 7, 2025 | May 21, 2025 | Jun 4, 2025 | $0.76 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 | Mar 5, 2025 | $0.76 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Nov 20, 2024 | Dec 4, 2024 | $0.74 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 | $0.74 |
| May 7, 2024 | May 21, 2024 | Jun 5, 2024 | $0.74 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Feb 13, 2024 | Feb 28, 2024 | $0.74 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Nov 7, 2023 | Nov 22, 2023 | $0.72 |
| Jul 20, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Aug 16, 2023 | $0.72 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | May 9, 2023 | May 24, 2023 | $0.72 |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Feb 7, 2023 | Feb 22, 2023 | $0.72 |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 | $0.70 |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Aug 2, 2022 | Aug 17, 2022 | $0.70 |
| Apr 20, 2022 | May 3, 2022 | May 18, 2022 | $0.70 |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Feb 8, 2022 | Feb 23, 2022 | $0.70 |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Nov 2, 2021 | Nov 17, 2021 | $0.66 |
Frequently asked questions
Does MarketAxess Holdings (MKTX) pay a dividend?
Yes. MarketAxess Holdings pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.78 per share.
What is MKTX's dividend yield?
MarketAxess Holdings paid $3.10 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.88% at the last price of $164.50. Click here to learn more
When is MKTX's most recent ex-dividend date?
MarketAxess Holdings's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 19, 2026, payable on Sep 2, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has MKTX been raising its dividend?
Yes — MarketAxess Holdings has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
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