OTC Markets 2025 Year-End Review: Dollar Volume Up 44.5% to $691B

Over the past 10 years, OTC Markets’ annual notional activity has increased by more than 450 Billion – 258% increase. The 2025 YOY increase was $212.8 Billion (44.5%). As reflected throughout our quarterly recaps, the majority of the dollar volume has been driven by trading in International Securities ($609.5 Billion YTD in 2025).

2025 Trading Stats Reflect OTC Markets Dollar Volume Growth

OTC Markets Group 2025 Year End Market Trading Stats

2025 Year End OTC Markets Trading Stats

Total Dollar Volume: $691.B Billion, +44.5% Year over Year
Cross Traded International Securities Dollar Volume: $609.5 Billion, +46.7% Year over Year

Q4 2025 saw an increase in dollar volumes across key security types compared to Q4 2024.

Q4 2025 Totals:

Dollar Volume: $173.B Billion
Share Volume: $266.3 Billion
Trades: 24.7 Million
12,297 Total Securities

Key Security Type Total Dollar Volume Increases vs. Q4 2024:

ADRs: $124.3 Billion, +24.8%
SEC Reporting: $26 Billion, +29%
Billion + Market Cap: $150.9 Billion, +39.5%
Non Penny Stocks: $161.9 Billion, +31.3%

Learn more about our markets for this past year. Read our quarterly recaps:

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Matt Fuchs

Matthew Fuchs, EVP of Market Data, leads the product development, distribution and sales of market data at OTC Markets Group. Prior to joining OTC Markets Group, he served in a number of financial technology roles at the National Research Exchange, Bearing Point and Arthur Andersen. Matt received a BA from Columbia University