Tradeweb reports 25.9% rise in June trading volume amid market volatility

Published 07/07/2025, 12:36
Tradeweb reports 25.9% rise in June trading volume amid market volatility

NEW YORK - Electronic trading platform operator Tradeweb Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:TW) reported average daily volume (ADV) of $2.4 trillion for June 2025, representing a 25.9% increase compared to the same period last year, according to a company press release. According to InvestingPro data, the company maintains impressive revenue growth of 29% over the last twelve months, with a remarkable gross profit margin of 94%. Current analysis suggests the stock is trading slightly above its Fair Value.

The firm’s second quarter total trading volume reached a record $165.3 trillion with ADV of $2.6 trillion, up 32.7% year-over-year. Excluding volumes from the ICD acquisition, which closed in August 2024, June’s total ADV increased by 13.0% compared to the previous year. InvestingPro subscribers can access detailed financial health metrics, showing Tradeweb’s strong liquidity position with current assets exceeding short-term obligations by over 5 times.

U.S. government bond ADV rose 6.1% to $223.6 billion, while European government bond ADV increased 10.0% to $55.6 billion. Mortgage ADV grew 8.4% to $226.5 billion, driven by elevated dollar-roll trading and increased engagement from fast money accounts.

In the credit segment, fully electronic U.S. credit ADV increased 14.1% to $8.1 billion, while European credit ADV remained flat at $2.5 billion. Municipal bonds ADV rose 20.8% to $494.8 million, outpacing the broader market’s 14.9% growth.

Repo ADV jumped 27.7% to $765.1 billion, supported by increased client participation and the effects of the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet reduction. U.S. ETF ADV decreased 4.5% to $7.7 billion, while European ETF ADV grew 15.8% to $3.3 billion.

CEO Billy Hult attributed the quarter’s performance to "increased client engagement of electronic trading amid a backdrop of elevated market activity," noting that April saw heightened volatility due to evolving central bank policy expectations, new U.S. tariffs, and rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. InvestingPro analysis reveals the company’s overall financial health score as "GREAT," with particularly strong scores in cash flow and growth metrics. Subscribers can access 7 additional exclusive ProTips and a comprehensive Pro Research Report for deeper insights into Tradeweb’s performance and outlook.

Preliminary average variable fees per million dollars of volume traded were $2.30 for the second quarter, with total preliminary fixed fees of $93.8 million.

In other recent news, Tradeweb Markets Inc. reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2025, exceeding earnings expectations with an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.86, slightly above the forecasted $0.85. The company achieved record quarterly revenues of $510 million, a 24.7% increase year-over-year, with international revenues contributing 40% of the total. Additionally, Tradeweb announced a 20% increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.12 per share. In May 2025, the company experienced a 33.3% year-over-year growth in average daily volume (ADV), reaching $2.5 trillion, with notable increases in U.S. and European government bond trading. The derivatives sector also saw a 13.5% increase in total rates derivatives ADV, attributed to market volatility. Tradeweb has also made strategic leadership changes by appointing Sherry Marcus as Head of Artificial Intelligence to enhance its AI capabilities. Furthermore, the company launched direct U.S. Treasury bill trading for corporate treasurers, following its acquisition of Institutional Cash Distributors in 2024.

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