BGC Group Posts Record Q2 Revenue of $846 Million | LeapRate
BGC Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: BGC) has reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, posting record revenues of $845.5 million, up 7.8 percent compared to the same period last year.
Sean Windeatt, Co-Chief Executive Officer, said the growth was broad-based across every asset class, reflecting what he described as the durability, diversification, and strength of the company’s global platform. Revenues for the first half of 2026 rose more than 24 percent to $1.8 billion, the highest total BGC has recorded through the first two quarters of any year.
GAAP income from operations before income taxes climbed 31.4 percent to $98.9 million, while GAAP net income for fully diluted shares increased 26.2 percent to $69.6 million. Post-tax Adjusted Earnings rose 11.2 percent to $171.0 million, and Adjusted EBITDA grew 7.2 percent to $228.7 million. GAAP fully diluted earnings per share came in at $0.15, while Post-tax Adjusted Earnings per share reached $0.35.
By asset class, Rates revenues increased 10.6 percent to $221.9 million, Foreign Exchange rose 9.4 percent to $118.7 million, ECS grew 5.3 percent to $275.5 million, Credit climbed 5.4 percent to $79.3 million, and Equities added 2.8 percent to reach $76.0 million.
FMX continued to gain market share, with FMX UST reaching a record 42 percent share and average daily volume of $79.4 billion, up 17 percent year over year. FMX Futures Exchange average daily volume grew more than 16-fold to roughly 54,000 contracts. Earlier this week, BGC announced a partnership with Fanatics to build a prediction market ecosystem for retail and institutional participants.
BGC’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share, payable September 2, 2026, to shareholders of record as of August 19, 2026. For the third quarter, BGC guided revenues of $775 million to $835 million and pre-tax Adjusted Earnings of $172 million to $190 million.
