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Virtu Financial, Inc. (VIRT)

Fair Value
Financial ServicesCapital MarketsUnited States

Fundamental

64

Price

$55.93

Market Cap

$5.04B

Part 1 · What the company is worth

Overview

Virtu Financial, Inc. operates as a financial services company in the United States, Ireland, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Market Making and Execution Services. The company is involved in buying and selling securities to broker dealers, banks and institutions; trading direct to clients, exchanges, alternative trading systems, and other market centers; cash trading business; and pre- and post-trade services, data products, and compliance tools. It also provides agency execution services and trading venues for transparent trading in global equities, ETFs, fixed income, currencies, and commodities to institutions, banks, and broker dealers; agency-based and execution-only trading; workflow technology; trading analytics; foreign exchange, futures, and cryptocurrency products. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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Who this company fights with for the same customers

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Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Revenue

$678M

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Net Income

$551M

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Free Cash Flow

$496M

Total Equity

$1.58B

Total Liabilities

$18.18B

Current Ratio

0.93

Interest Coverage

-

Debt/EBITDA

-

Earnings Per Share

Revenue & Net Income

Free Cash Flow

Income Breakdown

Historical statement

Margins over time

Debt over time

How heavy the debt is

Growth grid

Growth — Revenue

Fair Value Estimation

BankFairly Valued

Fair Value

$55.17

Current Price

$55.93

Margin of Safety

-1.4%

Fair Value Range

$35.86 - $74.48

Spread across the valuation methods used, not a statistically calibrated confidence interval.

Estimation Methods

Analyst price target:$69.43
Discounted cash flow (DCF):Not applicable to this type of company
Earnings multiple (P/E):$46.02
Graham growth formula:Not applicable to this type of company
Earnings power value (EPV):Not applicable to this type of company
Justified P/B:$69.76
Dividend discount (Gordon):$13.75
P/FFO, funds from operations:Not applicable to this type of company
Mid-cycle earnings:Not applicable to this type of company
Revenue multiple:Not applicable to this type of company
Last Earnings Surprise:+4.04%

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio

9.29

ROE

29.6%

P/B Ratio

2.64

P/FCF

9.48

Gross Margin

-

ROIC

-

Profitability Radar

Value Creation (Economic Moat)

ROIC

-

WACC

7.3%

ROIC − WACC

-

Fundamental Analysis Criteria

Passed (14)

  • EPS shows upward trend
  • EPS CAGR 24.14%
  • Price CAGR 12.76%
  • P/FCF 9.48
  • P/B ratio 2.64
  • Positive free cash flow
  • CapEx intensity
  • Low reliance on intangibles
  • ROE 33.2%
  • Earnings surprise, average 22.0%
  • Earnings quality (operating cash flow / net income) 1.01
  • Share dilution -1.9%
  • Net margin trend 81.2% vs 70.1%
  • Piotroski F-Score 6/9

Failed (6)

  • Debt/equity ratio
  • Return on tangible assets
  • Price below Graham Number
  • DCF valuation (Unknown)
  • Revenue growth 5Y 1.9%
  • PEG ratio 23.93

Unavailable (7)

  • ROIC –
  • Gross margin –
  • Dividend payout –
  • Operating margin –
  • Current ratio
  • Interest coverage
  • Debt/EBITDA

Piotroski F-Score

6/9

Mixed signals: some areas need attention

ROA > 0
Operating cash flow > 0
ΔROA > 0
Cash flow > net income
Leverage ↓
Current ratio ↑
No dilution
Gross margin ↑
Asset turnover ↑

Earnings Quality

1.01

High quality: earnings backed by cash

Share Dilution

-1.9%

Buying back shares. Shareholder friendly

Institutional Holdings

Governance

Executive Team

NameTitleAge
Mr. Aaron SimonsCEO & Director44
Mr. Joseph A. MollusoCo-President & Co-COO56
Mr. Brett Michael FaircloughCo-President & Co-COO42
Mr. Vincent J. ViolaFounder & Chairman Emeritus69
Ms. Cindy LeeExecutive VP, CFO & Treasurer40
Mr. Stephen John Cavoli Sr.Executive VP of Markets & Global Head of Execution Services56
Mr. Matthew SandbergHead of Investor Relations-
Mr. Justin Waldie J.D.Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary-
Ms. Akiko ImaiGlobal Head of New Sales-
Mr. Andrew SmithSenior VP of Global Business Development & Corporate Strategy-

Audit Risk

4

Board Risk

9

Compensation Risk

6

Shareholder Rights Risk

10

Documents

  • Annual Report (10-K)

    A yearly overview of the business, its financial results, and the risks it faces.

    Filed on 2026-02-20

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  • Quarterly Report (10-Q)

    A snapshot of financial performance for the most recent three-month period.

    Filed on 2026-07-31

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  • Current Report (8-K)

    An announcement of a major event, such as a leadership change or big news.

    Filed on 2026-08-21

    View document

via SEC EDGAR

Income History

via SEC EDGAR

Part 2 · The price and its context

This part shows how the price has behaved, not whether the company is worth owning. Inside: technical analysis, potential, historical drawdowns, gamma exposure.

Market Reaction Profile

How much VIRT moves, measured on its daily prices.

VolatilityMedium

More volatile than 67% of the tracked stocks (90-day volatility).

Volatility 30d
43.1%
Volatility 90d
44.7%
Beta vs S&P 500 (1y)
0.46Correlation 0.16
Max drawdown (12m)
-23.5%
ATR (14d, % of price)
3.91%

Earnings reactions

How VIRT moved around its past quarterly results.

Next earnings release

Nov 5, 2026 · In 12 days · Before the open

EPS estimate: 1.52Revenue estimate: $641M

What usually happens

  • Over the last 12 releases the stock moved a median of 2.8% the next day, up or down.
  • Next-day moves: up 8, down 4 (out of 12).
  • Of the 4 releases that beat estimates, the stock fell the next day after 1.

Release history

DateWhen EPS est.EPS actualSurprise Gap 1 day5 days
Jul 30, 2026Before the open1.751.82+4.0% -4.0% +2.1% +0.9%
Apr 29, 2026Before the open1.682.24+33.4% +5.1% +3.9% +3.5%
Jan 29, 2026Before the open1.321.85+40.2% +6.5% +8.5% +0.9%
Oct 29, 2025Before the open0.951.05+10.5% -2.3% -0.5% +0.5%
Jul 30, 2025Before the openn/an/an/a-1.0% +1.7% -2.6%
Apr 23, 2025Before the openn/an/an/a+3.0% +1.3% -0.2%
Jan 29, 2025Before the openn/an/an/a+2.9% +1.7% +3.0%
Oct 24, 2024Before the openn/an/an/a-0.1% -4.6% -3.5%
Jul 18, 2024Before the openn/an/an/a+7.5% +18.8% +20.7%
Apr 24, 2024Before the openn/an/an/a+4.2% +3.1% +2.4%
Jan 25, 2024Before the openn/an/an/a-5.3% -9.1% -12.6%
Nov 2, 2023Before the openn/an/an/a+3.1% -2.5% -3.1%

Release dates from SEC 8-K filings.

Updated 10/24/2026

Historical statistics for educational purposes only. They are not forecasts and not investment advice.

Price reaction to the news

Latest news on VIRT and what the price did next.

No positive or negative news on VIRT has been archived yet.

Return of the stock minus return of SPY over the same days. A news item close to a price move did not necessarily cause it. Historical data for educational purposes only, not investment advice.

Latest News

Recent headlines for VIRT.

  • 5/14/2026NEUTRAL
    Virtu Starts Trading on Kalshi as Event Bets Draw in Wall Street

    Virtu Financial Inc. is expanding its market-making activities by commencing trading on Kalshi, a platform for event-based contracts. This move places Virtu among a select group of institutional firms engaging with prediction markets, signaling a growing acceptance and integration of these novel trading avenues within traditional finance. While the direct financial impact on Virtu's core business is yet to be quantified, its participation suggests a strategic interest in diversifying revenue streams and exploring new market dynamics. Investors will monitor this development for potential insights into the evolving landscape of financial speculation and Virtu's adaptability.