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IBKR·Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.

$90.58
+1.53 (+1.72%)
Pre-Market
High
$90.59
Open
$90.58
Market Cap
151.74B
52W High
$99.00
Low
$90.58
P. Close
$90.58
P/E
134.76
52W Low
$58.95
Fwd P/E
28.15
DailyIQ Est.
$110.52
Inst. Ownership
11.2%
Short Interest
0.74%
Days to Cover
3.5
Technical Score (1D)
36
BEARISH
News Sentiment
52
MIXED
On Oct 6, Interactive Brokers Group reported September 2026 metrics that showed client accounts up 35 % year‑over‑year to 5.6 million and client equity up 27 % year‑over‑year to $964.7 billion, while margin loan balances rose 36 % year‑over‑year to $105.2 billion, supporting higher interest income. The same day, BMO Capital reduced its price target for the broker from $110 to $105 but kept an outperform rating, indicating a modest valuation headwind. Also on Oct 6, Jefferies & Co raised its price target from $108 to $110 and maintained a buy rating, citing confidence in the firm’s earnings trajectory and fee generation. BMO Capital’s adjustment was described as a more cautious view of near‑term earnings prospects, suggesting a slight negative outlook for the stock. These developments together illustrate that while the broker’s operational results were strong, analysts’ valuation expectations were slightly divergent.
LOW TARGET
$70 -22.7%
1 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$105 +16.4%
13 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$121 +33.6%
9 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$70.00 - $121.00
SB / B / H / S / SS
6/11/4/1/1
DAILYIQ EST.
$110.52 (+22.0%)
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Capital Markets
Exchange
NMS
Country
United States
Symbol
IBKR
Description
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. provides automated electronic brokerage services on a global scale, facilitating trading across a diverse range of asset classes including stocks, options, futures, and foreign exchange. The company's core value proposition lies in its comprehensive trading platform, which offers execution, clearing, and settlement services for both institutional and individual clients. Beyond basic trading, Interactive Brokers also provides custody and prime brokerage services, catering to hedge funds, mutual funds, and registered investment advisors. Established in 1977, the company differentiates itself by offering access to various markets and instruments, serving a broad customer base through electronic exchanges and market centers. Headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, Interactive Brokers focuses on providing efficient and accessible trading solutions.
Bought (1Y)
125 shares
$11K
Sold (1Y)
403,332 shares
$34.0M
Conkling Lori A-
Buy25 shares2026-10-01
Conkling Lori A-
Buy25 shares2026-09-01
Conkling Lori A-
Buy25 shares2026-08-03
Nemser Earl HVice Chairman
Award/Grant803,568 shares2026-07-31
Conkling Lori A-
Buy25 shares2026-07-01
80/ 100
Bullish
Overall: Bullish
✓Revenue growing year over year
✓Positive net margin
✓Positive operating cash flow
Net Margin
178.6%
Revenue CAGR
0.7%
Debt / Equity
0.00x
Return on Equity
81.2%
Earnings Summary
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. is a global electronic brokerage that offers execution, clearing, and settlement services across stocks, options, futures, and foreign exchange, while also providing custody and prime brokerage to institutional clients. The firm operates within the financial services sector, specifically the capital markets industry, and has positioned itself as a low‑cost, technology‑driven platform for both retail and professional traders. In Q1 2025, Interactive Brokers reported earnings per share of $0.47 against an estimate of $0.48, slightly below expectations, while revenue reached $1.396 billion, a modest increase from the prior year. The company’s Q2 2026 results showed a stronger performance, with EPS of $0.69 beating the $0.651 estimate and revenue of $1.883 billion surpassing the $1.797 billion forecast, indicating an acceleration in top‑line growth and a positive earnings beat pattern in the most recent quarter. Historically, the firm has demonstrated a steady year‑over‑year revenue expansion, with consistent beats in earnings for the last three quarters, although Q1 2025 fell short of estimates. This pattern suggests that while revenue growth remains robust, earnings can be sensitive to cost or margin pressures. Recent news highlights a 35% year‑over‑year rise in client accounts as of September, underscoring accelerating user acquisition, and a modest valuation headwind from BMO Capital’s price target cut, which nevertheless maintains an outperform rating. Key will be the company’s ability to maintain its cost discipline while scaling trading volume, as reflected in the latest quarterly data.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$0.44$0.51$0.58$0.65$0.72Q1'25Q2'26Q1'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q1'26$0.59 - -
Q2'26$0.65$0.69+6.0%
Q1'25$0.48$0.47-2.7%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$1.3B$1.5B$1.6B$1.8B$2.0BQ1'25Q2'26Q1'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q1'26$1.7B - -
Q2'26$1.8B$1.9B+4.8%
Q1'25 - $1.4B -

Market Data

IBKR Stock Snapshot

NEUTRAL36/100
$90.59+$0.01 (0.0%)
Market cap
151.74B
P/E ratio
134.8
Day range
$90.58 – $90.59
News sentiment
52/100 · Neutral
Analyst target
$105.40 (+16.3%)
Consensus
Buy · 23 analysts
52-week range+53.7% off low · -8.5% from high
$58.95$99.00
Price $90.59 DailyIQ Est. $110.52

Momentum has flattened on IBKR, leaving the next move dependent on news rather than the chart. Institutional coverage is thorough here, so shifts in analyst expectations show up in price quickly.

Behaviour On Record

What IBKR's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
26.6% 45th pct
Below its peak
-9.7%
vs 200-day average
+9.5%
Up days (1y)
50%

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. is currently running 26.6% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against IBKR's own 13 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 45th percentile — close to its own typical level, against a typical reading of 28.1%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

IBKR is trading -9.7% below its running peak. Across 12 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -24.4%, and the deepest was -41.3% in 2018. The current pullback is therefore shallower than what this stock gives back in a typical year, which is context worth having before treating it as a dislocation.

Price sits +9.5% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 52nd percentile — close to the gap it normally carries. Over the past year IBKR closed higher on 50% of sessions, and it is currently 2 sessions into a rising streak.

On October specifically: over 13 years of records, IBKR finished the month higher 8 of 13 times, with a median return of +2.2% and an average of +4.1%. Its strongest month historically has been November at +6.0% on average, its weakest March at -3.7%. Seasonality is a weak signal on its own — a decade is a small sample and regimes change — but it is a real distribution rather than a rule of thumb.

Overnight risk is measurable too: IBKR has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 150 of 3,265 sessions (4.6% of the time), with the largest gaps running +7.4% and -15.9%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

All figures computed from 3,267 daily closes between 2013-10-07 and 2026-10-05, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against IBKR's own 13-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of IBKR's sector?

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. sits in the Financials sector, currently ranked 11th of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (improving).

Sector rank
#11 of 12
Sector state
Improving
Sector rotation score
18

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on IBKR?

Wells Fargo most recently initiated coverage on Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. to Overweight on Oct 2, 2026 with a price target of $102. Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 0 upgrades against 0 downgrades, a net mixed lean.

Latest action
Wells Fargo — Overweight
90-day upgrades
0
90-day downgrades
0
Net rating momentum
0
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Oct 2, 2026Wells FargoInitiatedOverweight$102
Sep 2, 2026Goldman SachsMaintainedBuy$114 → $113
Aug 27, 2026Raymond JamesInitiatedMarket Perform-
Jul 22, 2026BMO CapitalMaintainedOutperform$105 → $110
Jul 22, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$108 → $114
Jul 15, 2026Piper SandlerMaintainedOverweight$88 → $105
Jul 14, 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$83 → $106
Jul 9, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$93 → $108
Apr 22, 2026Goldman SachsMaintainedBuy$89 → $98
Apr 22, 2026BMO CapitalMaintainedOutperform$80 → $93
Apr 22, 2026BarclaysMaintainedOverweight$85 → $93
Apr 22, 2026Piper SandlerMaintainedOverweight$80 → $88

IBKR Competitive Positioning

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IBKR) is tracked alongside these names in Capital Markets on DailyIQ — ranked by market cap, with today's move alongside.

News Sentiment Analysis

Sentiment gathered from recent headlines

52/100
Strong NegativeNeutralStrong Positive
MIXED

Recent News Coverage

Most recent articles, ranked by recency (click to expand).

10+ articles
What did this article say?
Interactive Brokers Group reported strong September 2026 metrics, with client accounts rising 35% YoY to 5.6 million and client equity up 27% YoY to $964.7 billion. Margin loan balances grew 36% YoY to $105.2 billion, supporting higher interest income. Despite a sequential decline in daily average revenue trades, overall trading activity remained above the prior year, indicating sustained client engagement and a solid foundation for future growth.
What did this article say?
BMO Capital reduced its price target for Interactive Brokers from $110 to $105 while keeping an outperform rating. The adjustment reflects a modest downward view of the broker’s valuation. The new target still places IBKR above the market average, suggesting confidence in its long‑term prospects. The change signals a slight headwind for the stock but does not alter its overall positive outlook.
What did this article say?
Jefferies & Co increased its price target for Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) from $108 to $110 while maintaining a buy rating. The adjustment reflects confidence in the broker’s earnings trajectory and market positioning. The new target suggests a modest upside for investors, reinforcing the firm’s positive outlook. The move is part of a broader consensus that IBKR remains overweight relative to peers. Analysts cited the company’s strong fee generation and expanding client base as key drivers.
What did this article say?
BMO Capital analyst Brennan Hawken retained an Outperform rating for Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) while reducing the price target from $110 to $105. The downgrade reflects a more cautious view of the company’s near‑term earnings prospects. The change was announced on October 6 and is expected to influence short‑term investor sentiment. No significant operational or strategic developments were cited to justify the adjustment. The rating and target adjustment suggest a modest negative outlook for IBKR’s stock price.
What did this article say?
B of A Securities analyst Craig Siegenthaler maintained a Buy rating on Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) and increased the price target from $114 to $116. The upgrade reflects confidence in IBKR’s trading platform and fee structure. The move suggests the broker’s fundamentals remain solid and its market position is expected to improve. No immediate earnings or regulatory changes were cited. The rating change is likely to influence investor sentiment positively.
What did this article say?
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) shares were trading near $88 on October 3, roughly 11% below their 52‑week high. Analysts highlighted a 35% year‑over‑year increase in client accounts for September, indicating accelerating growth. The brokerage’s upcoming earnings on October 15 were positioned as a key event for investors, with expectations of continued strong performance. The recommendation to buy was based on the firm’s momentum and the anticipation of a solid third‑quarter report. The outlook was positive but not transformative, reflecting a moderate upside potential.
What did this article say?
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. closed at $88.32 on October 2, up 2.93% from the previous day, outperforming the S&P 500’s 0.73% gain. The stock had a 7.68% decline over the prior month, lagging the Finance sector’s 4.15% loss. Investors noted the upcoming earnings release on October 15, with forecasts of a $0.67 EPS and $1.85 billion revenue, up 17.54% and 14.92% YoY respectively. Full‑year estimates project earnings of $2.68 per share and revenue of $7.31 billion, representing year‑over‑year increases of 22.37% and 18.77%.
What did this article say?
Goldman Sachs reduced its price target for Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) from $113 to $111 while keeping a buy rating. The downgrade reflects a modest reassessment of the broker’s valuation. The move signals a slight negative outlook for IBKR’s stock, though the overall recommendation remains positive.
What did this article say?
Wells Fargo announced new coverage on Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR), assigning an overweight rating and a mean price target of $108.80. The rating reflects confidence in IBKR’s business model and growth prospects. The coverage signals a positive outlook for the brokerage, potentially boosting investor sentiment. No immediate operational changes were disclosed. The announcement aligns with broader market expectations for IBKR’s performance.
What did this article say?
Wells Fargo analyst Daniel Welden began coverage of Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) on October 2, assigning an Overweight rating and setting a price target of $102. The rating reflects confidence in IBKR’s trading platform and fee structure, suggesting potential upside relative to peers. The announcement signals positive institutional sentiment and may influence investor perception of IBKR’s valuation.

Technical Analysis

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36
BEARISH
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Institutional & Hedge Fund Ownership
25 tracked managers · $14.86B combined position · 13 adding, 11 trimming, 1 unchanged (latest 13F filings)
ManagerTrendShares Held% of Co.Position ValueFiled
Vanguard Group Inc▼ Sell52,254,3573.12%$3.36B2026-01-29
BlackRock, Inc.▲ Buy33,129,6631.98%$2.88B2026-08-07
FMR LLC (Fidelity)▼ Sell11,828,1510.71%$1.03B2026-08-13
Invesco Ltd.▲ Buy9,708,9800.58%$845.07M2026-08-14
Two Sigma Investments, LP▲ Buy8,398,7000.50%$731.02M2026-08-14
Wellington Management Group LLP▼ Sell7,382,1410.44%$642.54M2026-08-14
Norges Bank▼ Sell6,334,1730.38%$551.33M2026-08-12
Bank of America Corp▼ Sell5,954,0550.36%$518.24M2026-08-14
JPMorgan Chase & Co▼ Sell5,187,5490.31%$457.54M2026-08-12
Morgan Stanley▲ Buy5,146,2420.31%$447.93M2026-08-13
Viking Global Investors LP▲ Buy4,830,7480.29%$420.47M2026-08-14
Neuberger Berman Group LLC▲ Buy4,601,9410.27%$401.33M2026-08-13
Goldman Sachs Group Inc▲ Buy4,156,8470.25%$361.81M2026-08-14
Egerton Capital (UK) LLP▼ Sell4,129,4160.25%$359.42M2026-07-21
Northern Trust Corp▲ Buy3,605,7080.22%$313.84M2026-08-13
Capital World Investors▲ Buy3,255,4120.19%$283.35M2026-08-12
Susquehanna International Group, LLP▼ Sell2,721,7040.16%$236.90M2026-08-14
Citadel Advisors LLC• Hold2,493,3430.15%$217.02M2026-09-02
Wells Fargo & Company▼ Sell2,273,5430.14%$197.89M2026-08-14
Bares Capital Management, Inc.▼ Sell2,060,5890.12%$141.79M2025-11-14
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.▲ Buy1,607,4340.10%$139.91M2026-08-14
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.▲ Buy1,039,5840.06%$90.49M2026-08-14
Squarepoint Ops LLC▲ Buy1,012,1910.06%$88.10M2026-08-14
Millennium Management LLC▲ Buy999,4590.06%$86.99M2026-08-14
Citigroup Inc▼ Sell629,8700.04%$54.82M2026-08-03
Q2 2026 flow:10.39M sh bought ($904.58M)8.80M sh sold ($768.16M)net +1.59M sh (+$136.42M)
Congressional Trading Activity
4 disclosed trades · ~$32.0K est. traded value · 2 buys, 2 sells
MemberChamberStateTypeAmountTradedFiled
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-10-142025-11-21
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-08-132025-09-12
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-06-242025-08-13
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-06-172025-08-13