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NEW YORK - Marex Group plc (NASDAQ: MRX) reported fourth quarter earnings and revenue that surpassed analyst estimates on Thursday.
The company’s shares were up 2.68% in premarket trading following the release.
The diversified global financial services platform posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.76 for Q4, beating the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.15. Revenue jumped 28% year-over-year to $415.6 million, well above expectations of $370.72 million.
Marex saw robust client activity and favorable market conditions drive strong organic growth across its businesses in the quarter. Net commission income increased 25% to $226.0 million, while net trading income rose 15% to $128.1 million.
"I’m pleased to confirm that robust levels of client activity and positive market conditions led to another strong performance in the fourth quarter, typically a slower quarter seasonally," said CEO Ian Lowitt.
For the full year 2024, Marex reported adjusted profit before tax of $321.1 million, up 40% from 2023. The company said it has had a strong start to 2025, with positive momentum continuing in the first two months of the year.
Marex declared a dividend of $0.14 per share to be paid in the first quarter of 2025. The company’s total capital ratio stood at 234% as of December 31, representing significant headroom above minimum requirements.
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