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Tradeweb Markets Inc.

FinancialsFinancial Exchanges & Data$21.8B

Feb4Thu

Pre-Earnings Brief

UpcomingQ2-2026Pre-Market9:00 AM EST

Company Snapshot

Tradeweb Markets Inc. operates in the financial sector, specializing in electronic trading and market data services....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will help gauge how well the company is managing costs and generating income.

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Revenue Growth

Revenue growth is essential to understand the company's ability to expand its market share and attract more clients.

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TW Q2-2026 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Tradeweb Markets Inc. operates in the financial sector, specializing in electronic trading and market data services. With a market cap of $21 billion, the company plays a crucial role in facilitating trading for various financial instruments, making it significant in the evolving landscape of financial technology.

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

75%

Avg EPS Surprise

-9.36%

Avg Stock Reaction

+1.57%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q1-2026, Tradeweb reported an EPS of $1.08, slightly beating expectations. The stock reacted positively, gaining over 5% the next day.

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Investors are cautiously optimistic ahead of the earnings report, given Tradeweb's recent performance and the overall market conditions.

Bull Case

If Tradeweb continues to show strong earnings growth and increased trading volumes, it could lead to a significant rise in stock price as investors gain confidence.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to meet earnings expectations or reports declining trading volumes, it could trigger a negative reaction in the stock price.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What will the EPS be for Q2-2026?

EPS is a critical measure of profitability, and any significant deviation from expectations could impact investor sentiment.

How has trading volume changed compared to previous quarters?

Changes in trading volume can indicate market demand for Tradeweb's services and directly affect revenue.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The consensus may underestimate Tradeweb's ability to capitalize on increased market volatility, which could drive higher trading volumes and revenues.

Supporting Evidence

Tradeweb has a strong track record of beating EPS estimates, with a 75% success rate in the last eight quarters.

The options market is pricing a modest move, suggesting that investors may not fully appreciate the potential for a significant earnings surprise.

Key Risk

If trading volumes exceed historical averages, it could invalidate the cautious outlook currently held by the market.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance will hinge on Tradeweb's ability to maintain profitability and market activity amid changing market conditions.

Bull Confirmed If

An EPS growth of over 10% compared to the previous quarter would confirm the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS decline or a significant drop in trading volume would confirm the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±2.74%

Historical Avg

±3.5%

In line with history

The options market is pricing in a modest move for Tradeweb's stock, suggesting that investors expect some volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±3.7% while TW has averaged ±3.5% over the last 8 prints — setup is roughly in line with history.

Detail

ATM IV

0.4%

30d HV

29.7%

Calls (2K)P/C Ratio: 0.35Puts (700)

Edge

Insider Activity

Open-market trades by officers, directors, and 10%+ holders over the trailing 90 days.

Bought

$0.00

0 sh

0 insiders

Sold

$2.6M

21,221 sh

1 insider

Net

$2.6M

Net selling

Most Active Insiders· 1 open-market trade

Chief Technology OfficerPeterson Justin
$2.6M
Net selling

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Tradeweb beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around 1.49%, confirming bullish sentiment.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations, the stock may experience muted movement as investors await further guidance.

Miss

A miss could lead to a decline of about 1.81%, as seen in past performance, raising concerns about the company's growth trajectory.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on new trading platforms or services being launched.
2Insights into market trends affecting trading volumes.
3Management's outlook on future revenue growth.
4Details on cost management strategies and their impact on EPS.
5Responses to questions regarding competitive pressures in the financial exchange space.

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Company Snapshot

Tradeweb Markets Inc. operates in the financial sector, specializing in electronic trading and market data services....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will help gauge how well the company is managing costs and generating income.

N/A

Revenue Growth

Revenue growth is essential to understand the company's ability to expand its market share and attract more clients.

N/A

1 more metrics, Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

TW Q2-2026 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

75%

Avg EPS Surprise

-9.36%

Avg Stock Reaction

+1.57%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q1-2026, Tradeweb reported an EPS of $1.08, slightly beating expectations. The stock reacted positively, gaining over 5% the next day.

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Investors are cautiously optimistic ahead of the earnings report, given Tradeweb's recent performance and the overall market conditions.

Bull Case

If Tradeweb continues to show strong earnings growth and increased trading volumes, it could lead to a significant rise in stock price as investors gain confidence.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to meet earnings expectations or reports declining trading volumes, it could trigger a negative reaction in the stock price.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What will the EPS be for Q2-2026?

EPS is a critical measure of profitability, and any significant deviation from expectations could impact investor sentiment.

How has trading volume changed compared to previous quarters?

Changes in trading volume can indicate market demand for Tradeweb's services and directly affect revenue.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The consensus may underestimate Tradeweb's ability to capitalize on increased market volatility, which could drive higher trading volumes and revenues.

Supporting Evidence

Tradeweb has a strong track record of beating EPS estimates, with a 75% success rate in the last eight quarters.

The options market is pricing a modest move, suggesting that investors may not fully appreciate the potential for a significant earnings surprise.

Key Risk

If trading volumes exceed historical averages, it could invalidate the cautious outlook currently held by the market.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance will hinge on Tradeweb's ability to maintain profitability and market activity amid changing market conditions.

Bull Confirmed If

An EPS growth of over 10% compared to the previous quarter would confirm the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS decline or a significant drop in trading volume would confirm the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±2.74%

Historical Avg

±3.5%

In line with history

The options market is pricing in a modest move for Tradeweb's stock, suggesting that investors expect some volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±3.7% while TW has averaged ±3.5% over the last 8 prints — setup is roughly in line with history.

Detail

ATM IV

0.4%

30d HV

29.7%

Calls (2K)P/C Ratio: 0.35Puts (700)

Edge

Insider Activity

Open-market trades by officers, directors, and 10%+ holders over the trailing 90 days.

Bought

$0.00

0 sh

0 insiders

Sold

$2.6M

21,221 sh

1 insider

Net

$2.6M

Net selling

Most Active Insiders· 1 open-market trade

Chief Technology OfficerPeterson Justin
$2.6M
Net selling

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Tradeweb beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around 1.49%, confirming bullish sentiment.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations, the stock may experience muted movement as investors await further guidance.

Miss

A miss could lead to a decline of about 1.81%, as seen in past performance, raising concerns about the company's growth trajectory.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on new trading platforms or services being launched.
2Insights into market trends affecting trading volumes.
3Management's outlook on future revenue growth.
4Details on cost management strategies and their impact on EPS.
5Responses to questions regarding competitive pressures in the financial exchange space.