Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. · IBKR · FY2025 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2025

Interactive Brokers: Record Growth, With Margin Sensitivity

The supplied analysis supports a constructive operating picture for Interactive Brokers: account inflows, trading-volume growth, product expansion and strong profitability provide evidence of resilient demand. The main counterweights are margin-loan sensitivity, market volatility, tariff uncertainty and regulatory execution; the incomplete reported-versus-consensus scorecard limits confidence in a broader earnings-growth conclusion.

Reported After market closeNASDAQFinancial Services $151.19B market cap
80quality score

Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS — Consensus $1.88
EPS surprise — Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue — Consensus $1.37B
Revenue surprise — Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

event-close to next-session close
Stock move -8.9% Event window
SPY move -2.2% Same window
Abnormal move -6.7% Stock minus SPY
Volume 2.8× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift +31.1% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Relative to the prior-quarter analysis, the latest analysis emphasizes continued account and trading-volume momentum, expanded crypto and Forecast X availability, and a maintained guidance stance. It also adds a clearer near-term counterpoint: margin loans fell about 12% as clients deleveraged during market volatility.

Guidance delta

Guidance sentiment was maintained; no quantitative guidance change was supplied.

Key takeaways

  • The analysis highlights record net revenue and a 74% adjusted pre-tax margin.
  • Account growth and client equity increased, while options, futures and stock-share volumes expanded.
  • Margin loans declined about 12% as clients deleveraged amid volatility and tariff uncertainty.
  • Product expansion includes crypto assets, Forecast X contracts and additional overnight order types.

Management priorities

  • Expand the product suite, including crypto and Forecast X contracts.
  • Continue global account acquisition and automate additional operating processes.
  • Maintain dividend growth while evaluating strategic acquisitions.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
IBKR EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 9 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q4 '23 estimate $1.55 Q4 '23 actual $1.52, miss Q1 '24 estimate $1.63 Q1 '24 actual $1.64, match Q2 '24 estimate $1.74 Q2 '24 actual $1.76, beat Q3 '24 estimate $1.82 Q3 '24 actual $1.75, miss Q2 '25 estimate $0.47 Q2 '25 actual $0.51, beat Q3 '25 estimate $0.54 Q3 '25 actual $0.57, beat Q4 '25 estimate $0.59 Q4 '25 actual $0.65, beat Q1 '26 estimate $0.57 Q1 '26 actual $0.60, beat Q2 '26 estimate $0.64 Q2 '26 actual $0.69, beat Q3 '26 estimate $0.67 Q4 '26 estimate $0.74 Q1 '27 estimate $0.76 Q2 '27 estimate $0.81
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusHold19 ratings
Bullish947.4%
Neutral947.4%
Bearish15.2%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$84.21Current
$100Low
$115.73Average
$200High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 14, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.

FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
UBS Neutral NeutralMaintainOct 7, 2026
Barclays Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 7, 2026
BMO Capital Outperform OutperformMaintainOct 6, 2026
B of A Securities Buy BuyMaintainOct 5, 2026
Goldman Sachs Buy BuyMaintainSep 2, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $84.21. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
Deutsche BankBrian B$102$87.87 +21.1%Oct 12, 2026
Evercore ISIAnalyst unavailable$100$87.87 +18.8%Oct 12, 2026
BarclaysBenjamin Budish$115$90.58 +36.6%Oct 7, 2026
UBSMichael Brown$101$90.58 +19.9%Oct 7, 2026
Capital One FinancialAnalyst unavailable$105$90.55 +24.7%Oct 6, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. operates as a sophisticated electronic brokerage, serving clients across the United States and globally. This firm manages the trading, clearing, and settlement for a broad spectrum of financial instruments, including equities, options, futures, foreign exchange, bonds, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), precious metals, and digital currencies. Beyond its core brokerage activities, the company provides custodial and administrative account services tailored for various entities such as hedge funds, mutual funds, ETFs, registered investment advisors, proprietary trading desks, introducing brokers, and individual investors. Its suite of services also includes custody solutions, prime brokerage, and financing options like securities lending and margin lending. Interactive Brokers caters to both institutional and individual clientele, utilizing advanced electronic exchanges and market platforms. The company was established in 1977 and maintains its headquarters in Greenwich, Connecticut.

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  1. Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-05-11T10:29:34.698584+00:00
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  4. Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-14T14:30:43.288370+00:00

Methodology

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Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.

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By FN2 Research · Updated · As of 2026-10-14. For educational purposes only; not investment advice.