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Tradeweb Markets Inc. (TW) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$124.02 +1.21% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $124.59

Tradeweb Markets Inc. (TW) earns a Roarable Rating of B+ (Buy) with 78/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 14% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

ROARABLE B+ • BUY Cap $28.45B
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As of 2026-11-03, Tradeweb Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: TW) is rated B+ (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 78/100 at a spot price of $124.02 (+1.21% 1D, market cap $28.45B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 17/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 17/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 14/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 15/20. Across 1097 tracked Financials issuers, TW ranks #15 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Financials sector (Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service), TW carries a Roarable B+ (78/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 34.2x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 13.6%. By comparison, NMR (Nomura Holdings Inc ADR) holds a D+ grade (56/100 RQD, P/E 32.8x, ROIC 9.9%, cap $27.21B) and RJF (Raymond James Financial Inc.) posts a C grade (63/100 RQD, P/E 14.5x, ROIC 5.9%, cap $30.24B). Among the 5-stock peer group, RJF leads on earnings multiple (14.5x) while TW leads on capital efficiency (13.6% ROIC).

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Per TW's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001758730), Tradeweb Markets Inc. generated $2.05B in revenue (+18.9% YoY), $812.8M in net income, and $1.13B in free cash flow against $8.19B in total assets and $450.1M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (steady margins)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
🛡️ Portfolio Crash X-Ray
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $124.59 (+0.46%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 17/20 (A-) • 54.9% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 78/100 (B+) historically ranked in the Top 10% of excess returns over the next 90 days (+7.9% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 70.6% hit rate).
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERBUY • B+
025507510078
3-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish
Cash
SEC
Whale

Impersonal quantitative research (0–100 RQD rubric) — not individualized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Full Disclaimer

5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw A- · Rk B
Cash (17)Whales (17)SEC (15)Macro (14)CEO (15)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+9% Base Target
$160 Bull$135 Base$102 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for TW)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.8%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (78/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY TW SCORES 78/100 (B+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+17/20 pts (22% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 54.9% FCF Margin ($1.13B FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+17/20 pts (22% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±4.8% realized swing band)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Macro Regime Fit14/20 pts (-6 pt drag)

Macro rate sensitivity & RSI-14 (66.3) create a -6 pt regime headwind

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
70
Grade B$110.68+8.4% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
73
Grade B$120.01-0.2% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
75
Grade B+$119.82+3.5% Next Q
Current
78
Grade B+$124.02+7.9% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: B (70) → B+ (78)Full Audit →
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⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the TW Bull Thesis Could Fail

Gideon Ashmere Forensic Desk →

Even with a 78/100 (B+) score, TW faces multiple-compression risk if 34.2x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($109.10) or 200D SMA ($109.41) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($135.18) toward Bear Floor ($101.70).

🎲 LIVE PREDICTION MARKET ODDS TIED TO $TW• $2.4M Crowd Pool • Kalshi / Polymarket Composite
Contract: “TW Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
RSI-14 MOMENTUMBULLISH MOMENTUM
66.330 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREHIGH QUALITY (7–9)
9 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE90% OF RANGE
L: $91$124.02H: $128
1. Money & Cash Health● HEALTHY
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Real cash coming in backs up reported profits (steady margins and healthy balance-sheet cushion).

Factor Grade: A-RQD 17 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● BUYING
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Hedge funds and options traders are leaning bullish, showing strong institutional appetite.

Factor Grade: B+RQD 32 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● ALL CLEAR
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

Clean SEC fine-print check with low hidden accounting risk and favorable interest-rate weather.

Factor Grade: BRQD 29 / 40
MULTI-MODEL JEV QUANT JURY DELIBERATION

3-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish on TW

Cash & Moat Bull AI
ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
BULLISH (85)

13.6% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and 4.05% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI
10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BULLISH (75)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 9/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI
Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
BULLISH (77)

32/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 14/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like TW
  • ✓Strong cash generator (steady margins)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.
  • ✓Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.
  • ✓Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
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TW // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +10.18%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-11-03O $118.9H $124.0L $118.9C $124.0VOL 2.78M
RES: $126.3SUP: $103.5SMA50: $109.1SMA200: $109.4
$127.9$118.0$108.1$98.24$88.35RES $126.3SUP $103.5$124.02026-05-042026-06-182026-08-052026-09-212026-11-03
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TW Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle
26.4%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +18.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for TW. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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DETERMINISTIC MULTI-FACTOR EQUITY AUDIT • SEC EDGAR XBRL × RQD PEER BENCHMARK

📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (TW)

Financials Rank #15 of 1097 ⚔️ NMR vs TW Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (TW vs. NMR, RJF, IBKR, LPLA)

Industry: Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service (64 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1097 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Tradeweb Markets Inc. (TW) ranks #15 by composite RQD confidence (78/100, grade B+) and #96 by equity capitalization ($28.45B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, RJF leads on earnings valuation at 14.5x trailing P/E, while TW leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 13.6% ROIC and — gross margin. TW currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 78/100 (B+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
TW ACTIVE
Tradeweb Markets Inc.
B+ 78/100 34.2x — 13.6% +1.21% $28.45B Benchmark Subject
NMR
Nomura Holdings Inc ADR
D+ 56/100 32.8x — 9.9% +2.03% $27.21B /nmr-vs-tw →
RJF
Raymond James Financial Inc.
C 63/100 14.5x — 5.9% +3.23% $30.24B /rjf-vs-tw →
IBKR
Interactive Brokers Group Inc.
D+ 53/100 139.6x — 0.3% -2.69% $34.84B /ibkr-vs-tw →
LPLA
LPL Financial Holdings Inc.
D- 38/100 25.5x — 8.5% +5.25% $22.09B /lpla-vs-tw →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001758730 ↗

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Tradeweb Markets Inc. (TW) reported GAAP revenue of $2.05B (+18.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $1.73B , and +53.4% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $812.8M, operating cash flow of $1.17B, and free cash flow of $1.13B (+31.5% YoY). On the balance sheet, TW closed FY2025 with $8.19B in total assets against $450.1M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 9/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $2.05B $812.8M $1.17B $1.13B $8.19B $450.1M
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $1.73B $501.5M $897.7M $856.8M $7.27B $391.1M
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $1.34B $364.9M $746.1M $685.9M $15.30B $3.58B

3. TW Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is TW stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-03, Tradeweb Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: TW) is rated B+ (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 78/100 at a spot price of $124.02 (+1.21% 1D, market cap $28.45B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 17/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 17/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 14/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 15/20. Across 1097 tracked Financials issuers, TW ranks #15 in composite RQD confidence.

How does TW compare to NMR and RJF in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service), TW carries a Roarable B+ (78/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 34.2x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 13.6%. By comparison, NMR (Nomura Holdings Inc ADR) holds a D+ grade (56/100 RQD, P/E 32.8x, ROIC 9.9%, cap $27.21B) and RJF (Raymond James Financial Inc.) posts a C grade (63/100 RQD, P/E 14.5x, ROIC 5.9%, cap $30.24B). Among the 5-stock peer group, RJF leads on earnings multiple (14.5x) while TW leads on capital efficiency (13.6% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for TW?

Per TW's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001758730), Tradeweb Markets Inc. generated $2.05B in revenue (+18.9% YoY), $812.8M in net income, and $1.13B in free cash flow against $8.19B in total assets and $450.1M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (steady margins)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is TW trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

TW last traded at $124.02 (+1.21% on volume of 1,701,586 shares), positioning the stock +13.68% above its 50-day simple moving average ($109.10) and +13.35% above its 200-day simple moving average ($109.41). Across its 52-week range of $91.42 to $127.69, TW sits at the 89.9% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 66.3 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.8% ($118.07 to $129.97).

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 78/100 (B+) ✓ SEC XBRL & RQD VERIFIED

TW — Tradeweb Markets Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit
Updated: 2025-12-31

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Tradeweb Markets Inc. (TW) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 78/100, corresponding to a B+ letter grade (Roarable Buy) at a spot price of $124.02 (+1.21% 1D, market capitalization $28.45B).

  • Fundamental Cash Engine (17/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of 13.6%, gross margin of —, operating margin of 40.7%, and free cash flow yield of 4.05%.
  • Whale 13F & Options Flow (17/20) + Insider Conviction (15/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
  • Macro Regime Fit (14/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (15/20): Incorporates a 0.99x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of N/A, Piotroski F-Score of 9/9, and Debt/Equity of N/A.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

Tradeweb Markets Inc. Is a NASDAQ-listed issuer classified under Financials, in the Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service industry. It is a publicly traded US company with a market capitalization of $27.8B. Per the Trumid-related news items, the company is pursuing an acquisition described as expanding its credit capabilities across the bond lifecycle.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-31), Tradeweb Markets Inc. (TW) reported $2.05B in annual revenue (up from $1.73B in FY2024, +18.9% YoY) and $812.8M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($1.34B revenue, $364.9M net income) through FY2025, TW scaled operating cash flow to $1.17B and free cash flow to $1.13B, backed by $8.19B in total assets against $450.1M in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

  • 🐂 Primary Bull Case (B+ • RQD 78/100): Strong cash generator (steady margins)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks. Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 17/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 17/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $91.42 – $127.69 52-week range.
  • 🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run. Investors must weigh 34.2x trailing P/E and 30.1x EV/EBITDA against 40.7% operating margins and a 0.99x macro beta.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

Upstream and downstream dependencies cannot be mapped from the source data, and no sector correlation figures are provided beyond the beta of 0.99. The second-order watch item the source does support is the Trumid acquisition: integration of a credit-focused platform into a business already described as multi-asset could shift the revenue and balance-sheet picture in ways the FY 2025 figures do not yet reflect. Debt movement and deal financing are not detailed in the source.

  • Key Question #1: Can TW sustain or expand its 40.7% operating margin and 13.6% ROIC against Investment Bankers/Brokers/Service peers over the next 4 quarters?
  • Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $2.05B and free cash flow of $1.13B, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $450.1M in total debt?
  • Key Question #3: How sensitive is TW's 28.7x forward P/E multiple to Financials capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 0.99x)?

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TW Bull vs. Bear Conversation Board — What's Your Call at $124.02?

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DE DeepValue_CFA RQD DEBATE OPENER • Institutional Buy-Side 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $143.37 (+17.0%)
📌 Pinned Debate

Cash-generative franchise with a perfect 9/9 Piotroski F-Score, 4.05% FCF yield, and 13.6% ROIC, supported by revenue growth from $1338

The street is overcomplicating Tradeweb Markets Inc. (TW). Cash-generative franchise with a perfect 9/9 Piotroski F-Score, 4.05% FCF yield, and 13.6% ROIC, supported by revenue growth from $1.34B to $2.05B.. With an RQD score of 78/100 (B+) and Forensic Balance Sheet at 15/20, any positive earnings surprise or guidance raise forces underweight funds to chase above $132.34.

EarningsSniper 🐂 BULL

@BearTrap_Alert Shorting a 17/20 institutional whale-flow stock at $122.54 is dangerous when funds are rotating into Financials.

BE BearTrap_Alert RQD DEBATE OPENER • Cycle Peak Watcher 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $91.91 (-25.0%)
Spot @ $122.54

Valuation is demanding at 34.2 P/E (TTM) and 30.1 EV/EBITDA with a 0% dividend yield, and the Trumid deal adds integration and financin

I respect the product at Tradeweb Markets Inc., but the stock at $122.54 is a different story. Valuation is demanding at 34.2 P/E (TTM) and 30.1 EV/EBITDA with a 0% dividend yield, and the Trumid deal adds integration and financing uncertainty.. FCF yield is 4.05% and RQD sits at 78/100 (B+) — why pay up here when you can wait for next quarter's numbers?

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