Stock comparison
MarketAxess Holdings
Northern
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
MKTX
MarketAxess Holdings
Market cap
$4.87B
Sector
Financials
NTRS
Northern
Market cap
$31.05B
Sector
Financials
Overall winner
MarketAxess Holdings MKTX
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | MKTX | NTRS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 72B | 42D | MKTX |
| Benjamin Graham | 73B | 64C | MKTX |
| Philip Fisher | 52C | 31F | MKTX |
| Peter Lynch | 29F | 65B | NTRS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 37D | 13F | MKTX |
| Charlie Munger | 63C | 31F | MKTX |
| Terry Smith | 66B | 31F | MKTX |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | MKTX | NTRS |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $4.87B | $31.05B |
| P/E (TTM) | 15.8x | 16.6x |
| EV/EBIT | 13.7x | - |
| ROIC (TTM) | 12.93% | 1.07% |
| Gross margin | 70.47% | 57.34% |
| Net margin | 35.34% | 12.83% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 4.91% | 21.84% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -0.81% | 5.26% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.2x | 1.3x |
| Dividend yield | 2.21% | 2.33% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
MKTX leads on
- ROIC (TTM)12.93%vs 1.07%+92%
- Debt / Equity0.2xvs 1.3x+81%
- Net margin35.34%vs 12.83%+64%
- Gross margin70.47%vs 57.34%+19%
NTRS leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y5.26%vs -0.81%+115%
- EV/EBIT-vs 13.7x+107%
- Market cap$31.05Bvs $4.87B+84%
- Revenue CAGR 5y21.84%vs 4.91%+78%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.