If you invested $1,000 in MKTX — what it would be worth today
A $1,000 investment in MarketAxess (MKTX) in January 2016 would be worth $1,110 as of July 2026 with dividends reinvested — 1.0% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to November 2004.
Over the same period, the same $1,000 would be worth $4,509 in the S&P 500 (SPY) and $7,083 in the Nasdaq-100 (QQQ). MKTX trailed both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq-100 over that period.
Growth of $1,000 in MKTX since January 2016#
monthlyMarketAxess (MKTX). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
Growth of $1,000 in MKTX by starting month#
$1,000 invested in MKTX, by starting year#
| Invested in | Worth today | Same in QQQ | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1,110 | $7,083 | 1.1× | 1.0% |
| 2017 | $683 | $5,856 | 0.7× | -3.9% |
| 2018 | $648 | $4,267 | 0.6× | -5.0% |
| 2019 | $587 | $4,263 | 0.6× | -6.9% |
| 2020 | $353 | $3,245 | 0.4× | -14.8% |
| 2021 | $230 | $2,244 | 0.2× | -23.5% |
| 2022 | $359 | $1,935 | 0.4× | -20.4% |
| 2023 | $337 | $2,367 | 0.3× | -26.9% |
| 2024 | $538 | $1,661 | 0.5× | -22.1% |
| 2025 | $543 | $1,318 | 0.5× | -33.9% |
Methodology#
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. MKTX data begins November 2004; values as of July 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
See the live MKTX chart and fundamentals on the MKTX quote page or compare with the same investment in SPY.
FAQ
- How much would $1,000 invested in MKTX be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in MarketAxess (MKTX) in January 2016 would be worth about $1,110 as of July 2026, with dividends reinvested. That works out to about 1.0% a year.
- How far back does the MKTX calculation go?
- MKTX data begins November 2004. You can pick any starting month from then to the present and see what your investment would be worth today.
- Does this include dividends?
- Yes. The default "dividends reinvested" view uses split- and dividend-adjusted closing prices — a standard total-return approximation that excludes taxes and fees. A price-only view (split-adjusted, no dividends) is also available.