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MarketAxess HoldingsFRA:MWI +0.40%77 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.70 as of Sep. 16, 2026, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 28.94. GuruFocus rates FRA:MWI with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €209.79 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 602 Capital Markets companies, MarketAxess Holdings ranks worse than 73.42% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for MarketAxess Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:MWI'
s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.62 Med: 28.94 Max: 60.14
Current: 8.05
During the past years, MarketAxess Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 60.14. The lowest was 5.62. And the median was 28.94.
FRA:MWI's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than 73.42% of 602
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 3.595
vs FRA:MWI: 8.05
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.
MarketAxess Holdings's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €5.323. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €18.12 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.
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MarketAxess Holdings (FRA:MWI) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.
MarketAxess Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms
MarketAxess Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MarketAxess Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MarketAxess Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart
FRA:MWI vs BGC, VIRT, PIPR: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, MarketAxess Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
MarketAxess Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, MarketAxess Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MarketAxess Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.
MarketAxess Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation
Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.70 mean?
MarketAxess Holdings (FRA:MWI) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.70 as of Sep. 16, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on MarketAxess Holdings and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 28.94. Over the past decade, MarketAxess Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 5.62 to 60.14. According to the industry distribution chart, MarketAxess Holdings ranks #442 out of 602 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 73.4%.
Is MarketAxess Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
MarketAxess Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.70 is 73% below median its 10-year median of 28.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.62 to a high of 60.14. The Capital Markets industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.60. MarketAxess Holdings' value of 7.70 is 114.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MarketAxess Holdings ranks #442 out of 602 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MarketAxess Holdings has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MarketAxess Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to BGC and VIRT?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, MarketAxess Holdings ranks #442 out of 602 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places MarketAxess Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.60. MarketAxess Holdings' value of 7.70 is 114.2% above this benchmark. Historically, MarketAxess Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 5.62 to 60.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.94 vs. the industry median of 3.60, MarketAxess Holdings has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Capital Markets company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 3.60, based on 602 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. MarketAxess Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 7.70 is 114.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on MarketAxess Holdings and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MarketAxess Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.70, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 28.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MarketAxess Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MarketAxess Holdings (FRA:MWI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €209.79, compared to a current price of €139.55 — trading 33.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.70, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 28.94 and 114.2% above the Capital Markets industry median of 3.60. MarketAxess Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MarketAxess Holdings (FRA:MWI), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 7.70 as of Sep. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is MarketAxess Holdings (FRA:MWI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MarketAxess Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €139.55 is trading 33.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €209.79.
GuruFocus considers MarketAxess Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MWI:
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 7.70 (73% below median its 10-year median of 28.94)
GF Value™: €209.79 vs. price of €139.55 (33.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 114.2% above the Capital Markets median (#442 of 602)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MWI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Founded in 2000, MarketAxess is a leading electronic fixed-income trading platform that connects broker/dealers and institutional investors. The company is primarily focused on credit based fixed income securities with its main trading products being US investment-grade and high-yield bonds, Eurobonds, and Emerging Market corporate debt. Recently the company has expanded more aggressively into Treasuries and municipal bonds with the acquisitions of LiquidityEdge and MuniBrokers in 2019 and 2021, respectively. The company also provides pre- and post-trade services with its acquisition of Regulatory Reporting Hub from Deutsche Börse Group in 2020 adding to its product offerings.
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