Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. · IBKR · FY2025 Q4 · Calendar Q1 2026
Interactive Brokers pairs record growth with an expanding product platform
The supplied analysis supports a constructive but conditional view: strong account and client-asset growth, global expansion, and new products can support continued growth, provided trading activity remains healthy and management executes on regulatory and product initiatives.
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What changed
Compared with the supplied prior-quarter analysis, the current analysis shows larger account and client-asset growth and a broader platform strategy. New emphasis includes stablecoin funding, a CFTC-regulated ForecastX exchange, AI features, and applications for U.S. and European banking permissions; the prior analysis had focused more on crypto transfers, stablecoin deposits, staking, and additional liquidity providers.
Guidance delta
No formal guidance was provided in the supplied analysis.
Key takeaways
- The supplied analysis describes a record quarter, with pretax income above $1 billion and client assets above $780 billion.
- Net new accounts exceeded 1 million, while client equity increased 37%.
- Management highlighted AI tools, stablecoin funding, crypto, new market access, and ForecastX.
- The company is pursuing a U.S. bank charter and a European banking license.
- The main open questions are rate sensitivity, regulatory execution, and adoption of newer products.
Management priorities
- Expand geographic market access across Asian and European venues.
- Continue rolling out AI features, including Ask IBKR and AI news summaries.
- Launch the full crypto offering and develop stablecoin funding.
- Advance the U.S. bank charter and European banking-license processes.
- Broaden ForecastX and attract institutional participants.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 1, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 2, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 15, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 7, 2025 |
| UBS | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Compass Point | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Dec 2, 2020 |
| Wells Fargo | Underweight | Underweight | Maintain | Jul 10, 2020 |
| Rosenblatt | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Keefe Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Buckingham Research | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | May 12, 2016 |
| SunTrust Robinson Humphrey | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Mar 23, 2016 |
| BGB Securities | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Dec 13, 2012 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Jul 10, 2012 |
| Stifel | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Jul 10, 2012 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $85.63. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $113 | $90.39 | +32.0% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $102 | $97.29 | +19.1% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $110 | $92.84 | +28.5% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $109 | $94.42 | +27.3% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $114 | $94.42 | +33.1% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $105 | $95.61 | +22.6% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Barclays | Benjamin Budish | $108 | $95.48 | +26.1% | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $98 | $79.5 | +14.4% | May 1, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $82 | $74.93 | -4.2% | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $83 | $71.51 | -3.1% | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $82 | $71.34 | -4.2% | Jan 8, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Analyst unavailable | $84 | $68.52 | -1.9% | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $91 | $68.52 | +6.3% | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $80 | $68.52 | -6.6% | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $80 | $70.52 | -6.6% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $81 | $69.35 | -5.4% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Barclays | Benjamin Budish | $193 | $157.9 | +125.4% | Apr 16, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Patrick Moley | $200 | $191.17 | +133.6% | Jan 7, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Patrick Moley | $163 | $148.57 | +90.4% | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Barclays | Benjamin Budish | $166 | $147.85 | +93.9% | Oct 7, 2024 |
| Barclays | Benjamin Budish | $145 | $125.25 | +69.3% | Jul 10, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Daniel Fannon | $150 | $123.37 | +75.2% | Jul 8, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Daniel Fannon | $138 | $113.27 | +61.2% | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Barclays | Benjamin Budish | $136 | $109.31 | +58.8% | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Raymond James | James Yaro | $102 | $87.32 | +19.1% | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Goldman Sachs | James Yaro | $102 | $87.72 | +19.1% | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $69.49 | +5.1% | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $66.76 | +5.1% | Apr 20, 2022 |
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Start freeCompany context
Snapshot as of publicationInteractive 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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