Virtu Financial Earnings Call Transcripts
Fiscal Year 2025
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Fourth quarter 2025 saw record adjusted net trading income and robust profitability, driven by favorable market conditions, capital deployment, and broad-based growth across segments. Continued investment in infrastructure and talent, along with a strong capital base, positions the firm for further expansion.
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Q3 2025 saw strong adjusted EPS of $1.05 and ANTI of $467M, with robust growth in market making and VES. The firm is pivoting to broad-based growth, doubling its capital base, and prioritizing business expansion over buybacks, supported by high returns on incremental capital.
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Q2 2025 saw record Adjusted net trading income and EPS, driven by volatility and strong segment performance in market making, ETFs, and digital assets. Leadership transition announced, with continued focus on digital asset growth, tokenization, and disciplined capital allocation.
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Q1 2025 saw record net trading income per day since 2021, with strong results in market making, digital assets, and execution services. Adjusted EBITDA margin reached 64%, and share repurchases continued. Retail engagement and product expansion support a positive outlook.
Fiscal Year 2024
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Q4 2024 saw strong growth in both market-making and execution services, with adjusted net trading income of $458M and robust contributions from crypto, ETF, and fixed income initiatives. Continued disciplined cost management, share buybacks, and a positive regulatory outlook position the firm for further growth in 2025.
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Q3 2024 saw adjusted EPS of $0.82, $388M in adjusted net trading income, and a 55% EBITDA margin, with strong market-making and growth in crypto, options, and ETFs. Share repurchases and disciplined expense management continued, while regulatory and market volatility remain key risks.
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Q2 2024 delivered strong adjusted EPS and EBITDA margin, with robust market making and execution services performance despite lower trading volumes. Growth initiatives, especially in ETF block and crypto, contributed meaningfully, while capital management focused on buybacks and debt refinancing.