Virtu Financial, Inc. filed its Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2026, with the SEC on November 6, 2026, reporting third-quarter net income of $282.5 million and total revenue of approximately $1.15 billion.

Key Highlights

  • Total revenue: $1,153,940 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2026, compared to $824,789 thousand in the same period of 2025.
  • Net income: $282,542 thousand for Q3 2026, up from $149,051 thousand in Q3 2025.
  • Trading income, net: $820,198 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2026, versus $529,060 thousand in Q3 2025.
  • Basic earnings per share: $1.65 for Q3 2026, compared to $0.86 for Q3 2025.
  • Total assets: $26,385,285 thousand as of September 30, 2026, up from $20,150,736 thousand at December 31, 2025.
  • Nine-month net income available for common stockholders: $486,465 thousand for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, versus $328,496 thousand in the same period of 2025.
  • Shares outstanding: 88,592,399 Class A shares, 6,597,369 Class C shares, and 60,091,740 Class D shares as of October 30, 2026.

Virtu Financial's Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results

According to the filing, Virtu Financial (NYSE:VIRT) reported total revenue of $1,153,940 thousand for the three months ended September 30, 2026, an increase from $824,789 thousand in Q3 2025. The company disclosed that trading income, net, was the largest revenue component at $820,198 thousand for the quarter, compared to $529,060 thousand a year earlier. Interest and dividends income reached $151,155 thousand, and commissions, net and technology services contributed $172,226 thousand for the quarter.

Total operating expenses for Q3 2026 were reported at $822,841 thousand, up from $644,799 thousand in Q3 2025. The company disclosed that employee compensation and payroll taxes totaled $198,989 thousand for the quarter, while brokerage, exchange, clearance fees and payments for order flow, net, were $242,063 thousand. Financing interest expense on long-term borrowings was $43,179 thousand. Income before income taxes and noncontrolling interest was $331,099 thousand, with a provision for income taxes of $48,557 thousand. Net income available for common stockholders was $153,257 thousand, yielding basic earnings per share of $1.65 for Q3 2026.

For the nine months ended September 30, 2026, the company reported total revenue of $3,439,220 thousand and net income of $914,067 thousand, according to the filing. Total assets stood at $26,385,285 thousand as of September 30, 2026, compared to $20,150,736 thousand at December 31, 2025. Total stockholders' equity attributable to Virtu Financial Inc. was $2,013,210 thousand at quarter-end, with retained earnings of $1,874,842 thousand. Long-term borrowings were $2,520,360 thousand as of September 30, 2026, up from $2,039,463 thousand at year-end 2025.

What Was Disclosed

Virtu Financial filed its quarterly report for the period ended September 30, 2026, disclosing revenue, net income, earnings per share, balance sheet figures, and share counts. The filing covers both the three-month and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2026.