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INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A (IBKR) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:IBKR - US45841N1072 - Common Stock

77.58 USD
+0.37 (+0.48%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 8:03:03 PM
77.3304 USD
-0.25 (-0.32%)
After Hours: 1/23/2026, 8:03:03 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to IBKR. IBKR was compared to 238 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. IBKR has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. While showing a medium growth rate, IBKR is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year IBKR was profitable.
  • IBKR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years IBKR has been profitable.
  • Of the past 5 years IBKR 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
IBKR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFIBKR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of IBKR (0.46%) is worse than 73.95% of its industry peers.
  • IBKR has a Return On Equity of 17.96%. This is amongst the best in the industry. IBKR outperforms 83.19% of its industry peers.
  • IBKR's Return On Invested Capital of 7.44% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. IBKR outperforms 79.41% of its industry peers.
  • IBKR had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.82%. This is in line with the industry average of 7.27%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.46%
ROE 17.96%
ROIC 7.44%
ROA(3y)0.48%
ROA(5y)0.41%
ROE(3y)17.58%
ROE(5y)15.79%
ROIC(3y)8.82%
ROIC(5y)8.09%
IBKR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICIBKR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • IBKR's Profit Margin of 9.06% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. IBKR is outperformed by 65.55% of its industry peers.
  • IBKR's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • IBKR's Operating Margin of 44.58% is amongst the best of the industry. IBKR outperforms 81.09% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of IBKR has declined.
  • IBKR's Gross Margin of 54.41% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. IBKR outperforms 63.45% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of IBKR has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 44.58%
PM (TTM) 9.06%
GM 54.41%
OM growth 3Y-2.19%
OM growth 5Y-2.01%
PM growth 3Y0.49%
PM growth 5Y3.71%
GM growth 3Y-6.15%
GM growth 5Y-6.5%
IBKR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsIBKR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • IBKR has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, IBKR has more shares outstanding
  • IBKR has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
IBKR Yearly Shares OutstandingIBKR Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M
IBKR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsIBKR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50B 100B 150B 200B

2.2 Solvency

  • IBKR has an Altman-Z score of 0.52. This is a bad value and indicates that IBKR is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.52, IBKR is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.34% of the companies in the same industry.
  • IBKR has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.75. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.75 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • IBKR has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.75. This is amongst the best in the industry. IBKR outperforms 87.39% of its industry peers.
  • IBKR has a Debt/Equity ratio of 5.47. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of IBKR (5.47) is worse than 84.45% of its industry peers.
  • Although IBKR does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 5.47
Debt/FCF 1.75
Altman-Z 0.52
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
IBKR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFIBKR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.97 indicates that IBKR may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • IBKR has a Current ratio of 0.97. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: IBKR outperforms 41.60% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.97 indicates that IBKR may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of IBKR (0.97) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.97
Quick Ratio 0.97
IBKR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesIBKR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50B 100B 150B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 22.56% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, IBKR shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 29.78% on average per year.
  • IBKR shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.18%.
  • IBKR shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 33.28% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)22.56%
EPS 3Y29.63%
EPS 5Y29.78%
EPS Q2Q%28.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.18%
Revenue growth 3Y36.65%
Revenue growth 5Y33.28%
Sales Q2Q%17.28%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, IBKR will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 7.59% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, IBKR will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.32% on average per year.
EPS Next Y8.68%
EPS Next 2Y10.02%
EPS Next 3Y8.83%
EPS Next 5Y7.59%
Revenue Next Year8.9%
Revenue Next 2Y8.92%
Revenue Next 3Y6.21%
Revenue Next 5Y5.32%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
IBKR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesIBKR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
IBKR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesIBKR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • IBKR is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 35.26.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, IBKR is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 75.63% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • IBKR is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.21, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • IBKR is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 32.45.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, IBKR is valued a bit more expensive than 69.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of IBKR to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.26), we can say IBKR is valued slightly more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 35.26
Fwd PE 32.45
IBKR Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsIBKR Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 66.81% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IBKR, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • IBKR's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. IBKR is cheaper than 81.93% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.23
EV/EBITDA 27.52
IBKR Per share dataIBKR EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates IBKR does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)4.06
PEG (5Y)1.18
EPS Next 2Y10.02%
EPS Next 3Y8.83%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.42%, IBKR is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.10, IBKR is paying slightly less dividend.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, IBKR's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.42%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of IBKR is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 15.84%!
  • IBKR has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • IBKR has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)15.84%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years11
IBKR Yearly Dividends per shareIBKR Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.25

5.3 Sustainability

  • 13.63% of the earnings are spent on dividend by IBKR. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • IBKR's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP13.63%
EPS Next 2Y10.02%
EPS Next 3Y8.83%
IBKR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendIBKR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B
IBKR Dividend Payout.IBKR Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.IBKR Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A / IBKR FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to IBKR.


Can you provide the valuation status for INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A (IBKR). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A (IBKR) stock?

INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A (IBKR) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A (IBKR) is expected to grow by 8.68% in the next year.


Is the dividend of INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A sustainable?

The dividend rating of INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A (IBKR) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 13.63%.