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	Saved 2026-09-03 14:42 6d ago Published 2026-09-03 09:26 6d ago	MarketAxess roste mimo americký úvěrový trh MarketAxess diverzifikuje mimo americký úvěrový trh: tržby mimo americký úvěrový trh ve 2. čtvrtletí 2026 vzrostly o 9 %, zatímco výnosy z amerického úvěrového trhu klesly o 9 %. MKTX MarketAxess Holdings	FMP Stock News	78
Original source text Key Takeaways MarketAxess is diversifying beyond U.S. credit as international markets and new trading protocols expand.MKTX's revenues outside U.S. credit rose 9%, offsetting a 9% decline in U.S. credit commission revenues.MarketAxess faces risks from trading volumes, investment costs and a forward P/E above the industry average. MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX - Free Report) is a leading multi-dealer electronic trading platform that provides institutional investors with access to global liquidity across products including U.S. high-grade and high-yield corporate bonds, emerging markets, Eurobonds and other fixed-income securities. MarketAxess’ growth is driven by strong trading volumes, international expansion, new trading protocols, strategic acquisitions and partnerships, and robust cash generation that support continued investment and shareholder returns. Over the past three months, shares of MKTX have gained 35%, outperforming the industry’s 7.1% growth. MKTX currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Where Do Estimates for MKTX Stand?The Zacks Consensus Estimate for MKTX’s 2026 earnings is pegged at $8.06 per share, indicating a 9.1% year-over-year rise, which has remained stable over the past seven days. The consensus mark for revenues is pegged at $896.57 million for 2026, implying a 5.9% year-over-year increase. MKTX beat earnings estimates in each of the past four quarters, with an average surprise of 4.6%. MarketAxess Holdings Inc. Price, Consensus and EPS SurpriseMKTX’s Growth DriversMarketAxess’ continued expansion beyond its core U.S. credit business represents an important growth factor, as international markets and newer electronic trading protocols are helping diversify revenue growth. In the second quarter of 2026, revenues outside U.S. credit increased 9%, while strong activity in emerging markets and alternative trading channels supported continued expansion. However, overall revenues remained relatively flat year over year and U.S. credit commission revenues declined 9%, highlighting the importance of diversification in offsetting weakness in the company’s traditional U.S. credit business. MarketAxess’ continued investment in platform innovation, proprietary data and AI is an important growth factor because it can improve trading efficiency, execution quality and client experience. The enhanced X-Pro front end and ongoing technology modernization support a more scalable platform, while MarketAxess’ proprietary data provides a strong foundation for AI-driven analytics. Its global network generated more than $5 trillion of notional inquiry information and $34 trillion of notional response information in 2025, giving the company a differentiated data asset that can support further development of analytics and trading solutions. MarketAxess is also expanding its platform capabilities into new electronic trading and connectivity opportunities, creating additional avenues for future growth. The RFQ Hub acquisition strengthens its technology and connectivity capabilities, while the DirectBooks partnership supports the development of an integrated new-issue trading solution. These initiatives broaden the functionality of the platform and allow MarketAxess to capture trading activity beyond its established markets. MKTX maintains a strong financial position, supported by substantial cash reserves and healthy profitability. It concluded second-quarter 2026 with $245.8 million in cash and cash equivalents, coupled with minimal operating lease liabilities of $63 million. Profitability also remains healthy. Its trailing 12-month return on equity (ROE) is 22.5%, well above the industry average of 14.1%. This reflects efficient use of shareholder capital. MKTX’s Key RisksThere are some factors, however, which investors should keep an eye on. MarketAxess’ performance remains sensitive to institutional fixed-income trading activity. Lower volatility, tighter spreads or subdued market volumes could reduce transaction-based revenues. The company continues investing in technology, automation and platform development, which could increase costs and pressure margins. Though second-quarter 2026 showed expense discipline, with total expenses rising only 1% year over year, sustained investment requirements could continue to weigh on profitability. The company’s valuation also remains relatively elevated. MarketAxess currently has a forward 12-month P/E of 19.08X, above the industry average of 13.81X, leaving less room for disappointment if growth or profitability falls short of expectations. Key PicksSome better-ranked stocks in the broader Finance space are Morgan Stanley (MS - Free Report) and The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS - Free Report) , both sporting a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) at present, and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM - Free Report) , carrying a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Morgan Stanley’s 2026 earnings is pegged at $12.79 per share, which has witnessed eight upward revisions in the past 60 days, with no movement in the opposite direction. MS beat earnings estimates in each of the trailing four quarters, with the average surprise being 19.4%. The consensus estimate for 2026 revenues is pinned at $81.87 billion, implying 15.9% year-over-year growth. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Goldman Sachs’s 2026 earnings is pegged at $68.89 per share, which has witnessed seven upward revisions in the past 60 days, with no movement in the opposite direction. GS beat earnings estimates in each of the trailing four quarters, with the average surprise being 20.4%. The consensus estimate for 2026 revenues is pinned at $70.58 billion, implying 21.1% year-over-year growth. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for JPMorgan’s 2026 earnings is pegged at $24.93 per share, which has witnessed six upward revisions in the past 60 days, with no movement in the opposite direction. JPM beat earnings estimates in each of the trailing four quarters, with the average surprise being 7.3%. The consensus estimate for 2026 revenues is pinned at $206.63 billion, implying 13.3% year-over-year growth.
	Saved 2026-08-06 14:31 1mo ago Published 2026-08-06 09:40 1mo ago	Wohl & Fruchter prověřuje férovost plánovaného prodeje MarketAxess společnosti ICE Wohl & Fruchter prověřuje férovost plánovaného prodeje MarketAxess společnosti Intercontinental Exchange za 167,00 USD za akcii v hotovosti. Cena je pod 52týdenním maximem 200,90 USD. MKTX MarketAxess Holdings	FMP Stock News	78
Original source text MONSEY, N.Y., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Wohl & Fruchter LLP is investigating the fairness of the proposed sale of MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX) (“MarketAxess”) to Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (“ICE”), pursuant to which MarketAxess shareholders will receive $167.00 per share in cash. Notably, the $167.00 per share sale price sits well below MarketAxess’ 52-week high of $200.90 per share, which may indicate an opportunistic purchase. Indeed, on July 8, 2026, UBS analyst Alex Kramm announced a price target of $200.00 per share for MarketAxess. Additionally, on Seeking Alpha, several shareholders have expressed concerns about the price. One shareholder asserted that “accepting ICE’s low ball bid is indefensible.” A different shareholder complained that “management is stealing from shareholders by selling the company down in the hole.” Yet another claimed, “Selling it for a song.” If you remain a MarketAxess shareholder and have concerns about the fairness of the proposed sale, you may contact our firm at the following link to discuss your legal rights at no charge: https://wohlfruchter.com/cases/marketaxess/ Alternatively, you may contact us by phone at 866-833-6245, or via email at [email protected]. “We are investigating whether the MarketAxess Board of Directors acted in the best interests of MarketAxess shareholders in approving the sale,” explained Joshua Fruchter, a founding partner of Wohl & Fruchter. “This includes whether the cash consideration agreed upon is fair to MarketAxess shareholders in light of the stock's recent trading history, and whether all material information regarding the transaction has been fully disclosed. We encourage MarketAxess stockholders to contact us if they have any concerns.” About Wohl & Fruchter Wohl & Fruchter LLP has for over a decade been representing investors in litigation arising from fraud and other corporate misconduct, and recovered hundreds of millions of dollars in damages for investors. Please visit our website, www.wohlfruchter.com, to learn more about our Firm, or contact one of our partners. Contact: Wohl & Fruchter LLP Joshua E. Fruchter Toll Free 866.833.6245 [email protected] www.wohlfruchter.com
	Saved 2026-08-03 21:33 1mo ago Published 2026-08-03 16:12 1mo ago	KSF prověřuje prodej MarketAxess za 167,00 USD Kahn Swick & Foti prověřuje navrhovaný prodej MarketAxess Holdings Inc. společnosti Intercontinental Exchange za 167,00 USD za akcii. Firma posuzuje, zda je cena i proces dostatečné. MKTX MarketAxess Holdings	FMP Stock News	78
Original source text - NEW YORK & NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NasdaqGS: MKTX) to Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of MarketAxess will receive $167.00 in cash for each share of MarketAxess that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company. If you believe that this transaction undervalues the Company and/or if you would like to discuss your legal rights regarding the proposed sale, you may, without obligation or cost to you, e-mail or call KSF Managing Partner Lewis S. Kahn ([email protected]) toll free at any time at (833) 538-3612, or visit https://www.ksfcounsel.com/cases/nasdaqgs-mktx/ to learn more. To learn more about KSF, whose partners include the Former Louisiana Attorney General, visit www.ksfcounsel.com. CONNECT WITH US: Facebook \|\| Instagram \|\| YouTube \|\| TikTok \|\| LinkedIn More News From Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Back to Newsroom
	Saved 2026-08-03 19:09 1mo ago Published 2026-08-03 13:20 1mo ago	MarketAxess překonal odhady zisku na akcii díky rozvíjejícím se trhům MarketAxess ve 2. čtvrtletí překonal odhady zisku na akcii díky růstu objemů obchodů i ADV na rozvíjejících se trzích o 12 % a u eurobondů. Tržby ale klesly o 0,5 % meziročně. MKTX MarketAxess Holdings	FMP Stock News	86
Original source text Key Takeaways MKTX beat Q2 earnings estimates despite lower revenues and a year-over-year decline in adjusted EPS.MarketAxess saw emerging markets trading volume rise 12%, while Eurobonds trading volume also increased.MKTX faced weaker high-grade and high-yield trading volumes, higher expenses and lower commission revenues. MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX - Free Report) reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings per share of $1.95, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.7%. However, the bottom line decreased 2.5% year over year. Total revenues were $218.4 million, which fell 0.5% year over year. However, the top line beat the consensus mark by 0.5%. The quarterly results were aided by solid growth in emerging markets and Eurobonds trading volumes. Increased information services, technology services and post-trade services revenues also contributed to the upside. The gains were partly offset by higher expenses and lower commission revenues, along with weaker high-grade and high-yield trading volumes. MarketAxess’ Quarterly Operational UpdateCommission revenues declined 3% year over year to $186.9 million. The metric missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $188.9 million and our estimate of $196.2 million. Information services revenues of $16.1 million grew 23% year over year. The metric beat the consensus mark of $14.1 million and our estimate of $13.2 million. Post-trade services revenues increased 5% year over year to $11.6 million, while technology services revenues rose 8% to $3.8 million. Total expenses were $128.5 million, which rose 1% year over year in the quarter due to higher technology and communications costs, professional and consulting fees, and marketing and advertising. The metric was lower than our estimate of $138.3 million. MarketAxess’ net income fell 4% year over year to $68.3 million but came in higher than our estimate of $67.1 million. The net income margin of 31.3% deteriorated 110 basis points year over year. MarketAxess’ Trading VolumesThe high-grade trading volume of MarketAxess was $461.1 billion in the second quarter, which declined 4% year over year and lagged the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $473.4 billion. The ADV of the same product category totaled $7.4 million, which fell 4% year over year and missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7.6 million. High-yield trading volume of $96.7 billion fell 8% year over year, while ADV declined 8% to $1.6 billion. Other credit trading volume rose 2% year over year to $40.7 billion, whereas ADV for the same product category increased 2% to $657 million. Trading volume and ADV of emerging markets rose 12% each on a year-over-year basis to $279 billion and $4.5 billion, respectively. The Eurobonds’ trading volume rose 2% and ADV improved 1% on a year-over-year basis. The total credit trading volume of $1 trillion rose 1% year over year. Total credit ADV inched up 0.3% to $16.9 billion. Total rates’ trading volume and ADV of this product category each declined 19% on a year-over-year basis. MarketAxess’ Balance Sheet (As of June 30, 2026)MarketAxess exited the second quarter with cash and cash equivalents of $245.8 million, which fell from the 2025-end level of $519.7 million. Total assets of $2.4 billion rose 25.2% from the figure at 2025-end. The company had $112 million in outstanding borrowings under its credit facility at the end of the second quarter. Total stockholders’ equity of $1.2 billion rose 8.1% from the 2025-end level. MarketAxess’ Cash FlowsNet cash provided by operating activities was $26.8 million in the second quarter of 2026 compared with $103.7 million in the prior-year quarter. The free cash flow declined 21.3% year over year to $88.9 million in the second quarter of 2026. MarketAxess’ Capital Deployment UpdateAs of July 29, 2026, $205 million remained available under the board-authorized share repurchase program. The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of 78 cents per share, which will be paid out on Sept. 2, 2026, to its shareholders of record as of Aug. 19. MKTX has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. MKTX’s Zacks RankMKTX currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here. How Did Peers Perform?Here are some stocks from the broader finance space that have also reported their quarterly results: RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RNR - Free Report) , Aon plc (AON - Free Report) and The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. (HIG - Free Report) . Here's how they have performed: RenaissanceRe reported second-quarter 2026 operating income of $12.92 per share, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 12.9%. The bottom line also improved 5.1% year over year. Total operating revenues declined 6.7% year over year to $2.64 billion. The quarterly earnings benefited from lower expenses, higher net investment income and an improved total combined ratio. However, RNR’s upside was partly offset by lower net premiums earned, weaker underwriting results in the Casualty & Specialty segment and lower fee income. Aon reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings of $3.81 per share, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.1%. The bottom line advanced 9% year over year. Total revenues of $4.2 billion grew 2% year over year. AON’s quarterly results were supported by strong organic revenue growth, healthy client retention, operating margin expansion and disciplined execution. Solid performance across the Commercial Risk, Reinsurance and Health Solutions businesses was partly offset by weakness in Wealth Solutions. Hartford delivered second-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings per share of $3.42, up 6% year over year and above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.12 by 9.6%. Revenues came in at $5.23 billion, which improved 6.8% year over year. HIG’s quarterly results benefited from higher investment income, premium growth in Business Insurance and improving Personal Insurance profitability. Strong new business expansion in Small Business and favorable pricing trends supported results. However, the upside was partly offset by an increased expense level, higher catastrophe losses and weaker Employee Benefits profitability.
	Saved 2026-07-30 15:33 1mo ago Published 2026-07-30 10:36 1mo ago	MarketAxess překonal odhady zisku i tržeb MarketAxess vykázal za čtvrtletí EPS 1,95 USD a tržby 218,42 mil. USD, oba výsledky překonaly odhady. Zisk na akcii byl meziročně nižší než 2 USD. MKTX MarketAxess Holdings	FMP Stock News	78
Original source text MarketAxess (MKTX - Free Report) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.95 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.88 per share. This compares to earnings of $2 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +3.72%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this operator of bond trading platforms would post earnings of $2.15 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.25, delivering a surprise of +4.65%. Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates four times. MarketAxess, which belongs to the Zacks Financial - Investment Bank industry, posted revenues of $218.42 million for the quarter ended June 2026, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.49%. This compares to year-ago revenues of $219.46 million. The company has topped consensus revenue estimates three times over the last four quarters. The sustainability of the stock's immediate price movement based on the recently-released numbers and future earnings expectations will mostly depend on management's commentary on the earnings call. MarketAxess shares have lost about 30.6% since the beginning of the year versus the S&P 500's gain of 6.9%. What's Next for MarketAxess?While MarketAxess has underperformed the market so far this year, the question that comes to investors' minds is: what's next for the stock? There are no easy answers to this key question, but one reliable measure that can help investors address this is the company's earnings outlook. Not only does this include current consensus earnings expectations for the coming quarter(s), but also how these expectations have changed lately. Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions. Investors can track such revisions by themselves or rely on a tried-and-tested rating tool like the Zacks Rank, which has an impressive track record of harnessing the power of earnings estimate revisions. Ahead of this earnings release, the estimate revisions trend for MarketAxess was mixed. While the magnitude and direction of estimate revisions could change following the company's just-released earnings report, the current status translates into a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) for the stock. So, the shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here. It will be interesting to see how estimates for the coming quarters and the current fiscal year change in the days ahead. The current consensus EPS estimate is $1.95 on $221.04 million in revenues for the coming quarter and $8.01 on $897.45 million in revenues for the current fiscal year. Investors should be mindful of the fact that the outlook for the industry can have a material impact on the performance of the stock as well. In terms of the Zacks Industry Rank, Financial - Investment Bank is currently in the top 9% of the 250 plus Zacks industries. Our research shows that the top 50% of the Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by a factor of more than 2 to 1. Another stock from the broader Zacks Finance sector, Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT - Free Report) , has yet to report results for the quarter ended June 2026. The results are expected to be released on July 31. This real estate investment trust is expected to post quarterly earnings of $1.85 per share in its upcoming report, which represents a year-over-year change of -3.1%. The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has been revised 0.2% lower over the last 30 days to the current level. Federal Realty Investment Trust's revenues are expected to be $333.5 million, up 7.1% from the year-ago quarter.
	Saved 2026-07-30 13:09 1mo ago Published 2026-07-30 07:48 1mo ago	Intercontinental Exchange koupí MarketAxess za 5,7 miliardy USD Intercontinental Exchange koupí MarketAxess za 5,7 miliardy USD, aby rozšířila nabídku na trhu s pevným výnosem. Za akcii zaplatí 167 USD v hotovosti. MKTX MarketAxess Holdings	FMP Stock News	92
Original source text Chair and CEO of Intercontinental Exchange Jeff Sprecher speaks during the FIA Global Cleared Markets Conference Boca 2026, in Boca Raton, Florida, U.S., March 11, 2026. REUTERS/Marco Bello Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab CompaniesJuly 30 (Reuters) - Intercontinental Exchange (ICE.N), opens new tab said on Thursday it will acquire bond trading platform MarketAxess Holdings (MKTX.O), opens new tab in a deal valued at $5.7 billion to expand fixed-income offerings. ICE shares were up 1.7% before the bell, after ‌it also reported higher quarterly profit, boosted by trading activity. Jumpstart your morning with the latest legal news delivered straight to your inbox from The Daily Docket newsletter. Sign up here. Under the terms of the acquisition, ICE will buy all outstanding shares of the trading platform for $167 each in cash, the exchange operator said, which is a 33% premium to its previous closing price. MarketAxess shares jumped 28% premarket, after having lost nearly 31% this ⁠year. ICE said the combined entity will offer a single platform for fixed-income traders, combining pre-trade price analytics, electronic execution and post-trade compliance tools. "Together, we will build the fixed-income ecosystem that investors have always deserved - one that is transparent, efficient, fully connected, and accessible to all," ICE CEO Jeff Sprecher said in a statement. ROBUST RESULTSICE's results were boosted by volatility from the U.S.-Iran war and shifting interest rate and AI expectations, as investors hedged. Prolonged conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East also drove oil-market volatility, fueling ‌growth ⁠in ICE's energy segment, though the second quarter saw a 13% revenue drop in the segment. That hedging pushed interest rates average daily volume up 24% year over year, while agriculture and metals volumes rose 36%. In the quarter, revenue in its exchanges segment, its biggest revenue generator, ⁠rose 3% to $1.46 billion. The fixed-income and data services segment, through which it sells subscription-based pricing data for certain debt assets, posted an 8% jump in revenue. Mortgage technology revenue was up 5%. "Against ⁠a backdrop of rapid change in global markets, our customers continued to turn to ICE's regulated markets, trusted data and mission-critical technology to transfer risk," Sprecher said. Net ⁠income attributable to ICE came in at $958 million, or $1.69 per share, in the three months ended June 30, compared with $851 million, or $1.48 per share, in the year earlier. Reporting by Pritam Biswas in Bengaluru; Editing by Joyjeet Das and Vijay Kishore Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles., opens new tab
	Saved 2026-07-07 17:45 2mo ago Published 2026-07-07 13:11 2mo ago	MarketAxess zobchodoval kreditní objem přes 1,04 bilionu USD MarketAxess ve 2. čtvrtletí zobchodoval kreditní objem přes 1,04 bilionu USD, i když celkový ADV meziročně klesl o 11 % na 43,6 miliardy USD. Podíl na trhu u amerického kreditního portfolio tradingu stoupl na 20,6 %. MKTX MarketAxess Holdings	FMP Stock News	78
Original source text Key Takeaways MKTX handled more than $1.04T in Q2 credit trading volume, even as total ADV declined 11% year over year.MKTX saw growth in Emerging Markets, portfolio trading and record Mid-X volume offset weaker U.S. rates.MarketAxess' U.S. credit portfolio trading market share rose to 20.6% as Q2 EPS is projected to decline. MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX - Free Report) recently announced that in the second quarter of 2026, it recorded a total trading average daily volume (ADV) of $43.6 billion, an 11% year-over-year decrease. Nevertheless, its electronic trading platform facilitated more than $1.04 trillion in total credit trading volume in the quarter, increasing 1% year over year. Growth in Emerging markets (+12%) and Agencies and Other Government Bond Rates (+84%) supported the total volume, offset by declines in U.S. Government Bond Rates (-22%), High-grade (-4%) and High-yield (-8%). Eurobonds markets saw a 1% increase in ADV from the year-ago period. Total credit average variable transaction fees per million (“FPM”) declined 7% year over year in the quarter due to product and protocol mix and lower duration in U.S. high-grade, while the same for total rates jumped 24% year over year due to protocol mix. The number of trading days in the United States and the U.K. were 62 and 61, respectively, in the second quarter. Its estimated market share of U.S. credit portfolio trading came at 20.6%, rising from 17.5% a year ago. The second quarter figures indicate 33% rise in total portfolio trading ADV to $2 billion, but Dealer-initiated ADV of $1.7 billion fell 3% year over year. It also announced that total Mid-X trading volume surged 156% to a record $23.6 billion. Where Do Q2 Estimates Stand?The Zacks Consensus Estimate for MarketAxess’ second-quarter earnings is pegged at $1.90 per share, which indicates a 5% year-over-year decrease. The consensus mark for revenues stands at $220.43 million, suggesting a 0.4% year-over-year increase. Notably, the company has surpassed earnings estimates in each of the past four quarters, with an average surprise of 4.5%. Zacks Rank & Key PicksMarketAxess currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell). Some better-ranked stocks in the broader Finance space are Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (CBOE - Free Report) , Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ - Free Report) and Chime Financial, Inc. (CHYM - Free Report) , each carrying a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) at present. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Cboe Global’s current-year earnings is pegged at $13.36 per share, signaling 25.2% year-over-year increase. CBOE beat earnings estimates in each of the past four quarters, with an average surprise of 5.4%. The consensus mark for its current-year revenues is pegged at $2.75 billion, a 13.1% jump from a year ago. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Nasdaq’s 2026 earnings indicates 11.2% year-over-year growth. During the past month, NDAQ has witnessed one upward estimate revision against none in the opposite direction. It beat earnings estimates in each of the past four quarters, with an average surprise of 4.9%. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Chime Financial’s current-year earnings suggests a 107% year-over-year improvement. During the past 60 days, CHYM has witnessed two upward estimate revisions against none in the opposite direction. The consensus mark for current-year revenues suggests a 22.6% jump from a year ago.