Virtu Financial, Inc. (VIRT) company profile

Virtu is a financial firm that delivers trading liquidity and technology solutions across global markets. The company operates two main business segments: Market Making and Execution Services. In its Market Making business, it provides continuous two-sided liquidity on a principal basis across equities, options, fixed income, currencies, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. In its Execution Services business, it offers agency-based execution, registered alternative trading systems, workflow technology including order and execution management systems, and pre- and post-trade analytics tools. Virtu's clients include retail brokers, registered investment advisors, banks, broker-dealers, mutual funds, pension plans, hedge funds, trusts, and endowments.

The firm enables trading across hundreds of venues in more than 50 countries. Its global footprint is supported by trading centers and regional offices situated in London, Dublin, Paris, Singapore, Hong Kong, Toronto, and Sydney. In the United States, Virtu operates several regional offices and maintains its corporate headquarters in New York City.

Summary of the business section of Virtu Financial's latest annual report, written by StockData.

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Stock and option awards are grant-date fair values, not realized pay. “Other” includes pension value changes and all other compensation. Source proxy statement.

“The initial public offering price per share is $19.00.”

Lock-up end is estimated as 180 days after the first trading day; the prospectus sets the actual terms.

“As of February 13, 2026, we had approximately 1,027 employees, located in thirteen countries around the world, all of whom were employed on a full‑time basis and in good standing.”