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13F Pro Quality Score

80.9/100

Rank #37 of 2,879 stocksTOP 5%

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Revenue Growth

84.6/100

Profitability

92.4/100

Balance Sheet

83.0/100

Earnings Quality

77.4/100

Free Cash Flow

90.4/100

Institutional Flow

96.1/100

Revenue Scale

63.8/100

Dilution Risk

25.6/100

TW Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Tradeweb Markets Inc. (TW), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores TW at 80.9/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #37 of 2,879 stocks — the top 5% of the AI-ranked universe. TW scores in the top quartile across institutional flow (96.1), profitability (92.4), free cash flow (90.4). Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 25.6/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), Tradeweb Markets Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $617.8M, net income of $205.3M, an operating margin of 46.5%. Top institutional holders of TW by reported 13-F value include WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP, BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. TW trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1758730. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate TW daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Tradeweb Markets Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. Tradeweb Markets Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 64 and 81 since 2021, currently 80.9 — an improving long-term trajectory across 30 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about Tradeweb Markets Inc.

Quirks, history, and lore behind TW — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. financial services company · mid-cap · listed on Nasdaq · headquartered in New York City.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenue in the low billions of dollars, with a business model built on transaction fees and subscriptions rather than taking market risk itself.
  • 3
    The History
    Founded in 1996 and backed early by major Wall Street dealers, it was built to drag a corner of finance kicking and screaming into the electronic age.
  • 4
    The Secret
    It operates a electronic marketplace specifically for fixed-income securities — think bonds, not stocks — serving institutional clients like asset managers and central banks.
  • 5
    The Lore
    Its founding shareholders included giants like Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanley, which made it simultaneously the industry's disruptor and its darling.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    The place where the world's biggest bond traders click 'buy' — an electronic fixed-income and derivatives platform that went public in 2019 under a two-letter ticker.
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What's Driving TW's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown

AI-extracted from Tradeweb Markets Inc.'s 10-Q filed 2026-04-29 — Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.

Q1 2026 revenue grew 21.2% YoY to $617.8M; transaction fees jumped 24.3% to $523.8M on higher trading volumes across rates, credit, equities and money markets.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Total revenue: $617.8M+21.2% YoY

Transaction fees and commissions$523.8M+24.3% YoY

Higher revenues for rates and credit derivatives products, U.S. government bonds, mortgages, U.S. and international ETFs, and European and U.S. corporate bonds.

Subscription fees$87.0M+2.7% YoY

Includes $26.7M of LSEG market data fees; relatively flat due to amended market data agreement with quarterly historical data delivery vs. concentrated January delivery in prior year.

Other revenue$6.9M+90.5% YoY

Increase in digital asset revenue earned for performing validation services on the Canton Network, from $0.3M to $3.7M.

Largest Expense Items

Employee compensation and benefits$197.8M+11.8% YoY

Increase in headcount and related salaries, bonus, benefits and stock-based compensation; headcount rose from 1,435 to 1,598 employees.

Technology and communications$39.5M+37.7% YoY

Increased investment in data strategy and infrastructure and increased data fees driven by higher trading volumes.

Depreciation and amortization$60.7M-3.2% YoY

Decrease primarily due to fully amortized content and data intangible assets from 2018 Refinitiv Transaction, partially offset by increased amortization of software development costs.

General and administrative$11.9M-39.5% YoY

$9.4M decrease in foreign exchange losses; realized and unrealized FX gains of $4.0M vs. losses of $5.4M prior year.

Watch Items from the Filing

  • LSEG concentration: $26.7M market data revenue (4.3% of total) from affiliated entity; market data revenue declined 4.6% YoY due to amended agreement timing.
  • Canton Coin volatility: $243.5M holdings with unrealized losses of $2.9M in Q1 2026 vs. $4.2M gains in Q1 2025; revenue dependent on highly volatile coin fair value.
  • Tax Receivable Agreement liability: $335.8M total obligation with ~$22.9M due within 12 months and $312.9M thereafter; impacts liquidity and capital allocation.
  • Retail revenue decline: Retail client sector revenue fell 6.9% YoY to $33.4M, driven by lower revenues for U.S. corporate and government bonds.

AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.

Revenue

Q1 2026

$617.8M

Net Income

Q1 2026

$205.3M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$94.2M

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

46.5%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+18.9% YoY
$2.05BFY 2025
FY22 $1.19BFY23 $1.34BFY24 $1.73BFY25 $2.05B

Net Income

+62.1% YoY
$812.8MFY 2025
FY22 $309.3MFY23 $364.9MFY24 $501.5MFY25 $812.8M

Operating Income

+23.2% YoY
$835.3MFY 2025
FY22 $412.6MFY23 $505.3MFY24 $678.0MFY25 $835.3M

EPS (Diluted)

+62.2% YoY
$3.78FY 2025
FY22 $1.48FY23 $1.71FY24 $2.33FY25 $3.78

Total Assets

+12.7% YoY
$8.19BFY 2025
FY22 $6.26BFY23 $7.06BFY24 $7.27BFY25 $8.19B

Op. Cash Flow

+30.1% YoY
$1.17BFY 2025
FY22 $632.8MFY23 $746.1MFY24 $897.7MFY25 $1.17B

AI Insight: TW Financial Trends

Revenue surged 21% year-over-year in Q1 2026 to $618M while operating leverage drove margin expansion across the business.

Revenue accelerated from $510M in Q1 2025 to $618M in Q1 2026, marking 21% year-over-year growth.

Operating income expanded from $204M to $287M year-over-year, with operating margin rising to 46.4% in Q1 2026.

Equity grew steadily from $5,631M in Q2 2024 to $6,620M in Q1 2026, reflecting consistent capital accumulation.

Net income showed strong momentum, rising from $148M in Q1 2025 to $205M in Q1 2026.

Operating cash flow volatile, dropping sharply to $60M in Q1 2025 and $104M in Q1 2026 versus prior quarters.

Q4 2025 net income spike to $325M appears unusual compared to normalized quarterly run-rate around $150-200M.

AI Insight: TW Ratio Trends

Tradeweb delivered exceptional Q1 2026 operating leverage with 46.5% operating margin and 17.4% ROIC, both multi-quarter highs.

Operating margin expanded from 40.1% in Q2 2024 to 46.5% in Q1 2026, showing consistent improvement.

ROIC jumped to 17.4% in Q1 2026 from 13.6% in Q4 2025, reaching the highest level in the data.

ROA strengthened to 9.9% in Q1 2026, up from 6.6% in Q2 2024, indicating improving asset utilization.

Net profit margin volatility, ranging from 25.4% in Q3 2024 to 62.4% in Q4 2025, suggests irregular earnings patterns.

Q4 2025's 62.4% net margin and 20.0% ROE appear anomalous compared to surrounding quarters, indicating potential one-off items.

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