INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A (IBKR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:IBKR • US45841N1072
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This IBKR fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. IBKR Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year IBKR was profitable.
- IBKR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years IBKR has always been profitable.
- IBKR had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- IBKR's Return On Assets of 0.48% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. IBKR is outperformed by 69.46% of its industry peers.
- IBKR has a better Return On Equity (18.35%) than 79.08% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 8.20%, IBKR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.33% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for IBKR is in line with the industry average of 7.24%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.48% | ||
| ROE | 18.35% | ||
| ROIC | 8.2% |
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of IBKR (9.44%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of IBKR has grown nicely.
- With an excellent Operating Margin value of 45.77%, IBKR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- IBKR's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- IBKR has a Gross Margin of 55.50%. This is in the better half of the industry: IBKR outperforms 64.44% of its industry peers.
- IBKR's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 45.77% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 9.44% | ||
| GM | 55.5% |
2. IBKR Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The number of shares outstanding for IBKR has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, IBKR has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for IBKR is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- IBKR has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.57. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.57 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- IBKR has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.57) than 86.19% of its industry peers.
- IBKR has a Debt/Equity ratio of 4.62. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- IBKR has a Debt to Equity ratio of 4.62. This is amonst the worse of the industry: IBKR underperforms 85.36% of its industry peers.
- Although IBKR's pure debt/equity ratio does not look good, it has limited outstanding debt compared to the Free Cash Flow. 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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 4.62 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.57 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.97 indicates that IBKR may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.97, IBKR perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.42% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.97 indicates that IBKR may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- IBKR has a Quick ratio of 0.97. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: IBKR outperforms 41.84% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.97 |
3. IBKR Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 22.56% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 29.78% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- 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.
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, IBKR will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 13.09% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, IBKR will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.30% on average per year.
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
- 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.
4. IBKR Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- IBKR is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 31.15.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, IBKR is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 75.73% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
- IBKR is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.17, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.13 indicates a quite expensive valuation of IBKR.
- 66.95% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than IBKR, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.05, IBKR is valued at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 31.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 27.13 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, IBKR is valued a bit cheaper than 66.95% of the companies in the same industry.
- 79.92% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IBKR, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 22.75 |
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.
- The decent profitability rating of IBKR may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as IBKR's earnings are expected to grow with 14.52% in the coming years.
5. IBKR Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.50%, IBKR is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- IBKR's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 6.90.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.50, IBKR pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.5% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of IBKR is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 26.08%!
- IBKR has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- IBKR has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
5.3 Sustainability
- IBKR pays out 13.62% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- IBKR's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
IBKR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:IBKR (4/6/2026, 3:41:09 PM)
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+0.79 (+1.16%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.5% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 31.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 27.13 | ||
| P/S | 11.15 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.38 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.35 | ||
| P/B | 21.67 | ||
| P/tB | 21.67 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 22.75 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.48% | ||
| ROE | 18.35% | ||
| ROCE | 22.49% | ||
| ROIC | 8.2% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.19% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.68% | ||
| OM | 45.77% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 9.44% | ||
| GM | 55.5% | ||
| FCFM | 151.04% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 4.62 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.57 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.13 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 109.84% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.64% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.13 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 327.21% | ||
| Profit Quality | 1600% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A / IBKR Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to IBKR.
Can you provide the valuation status for INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A (IBKR). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A?
INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A (IBKR) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for IBKR stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for INTERACTIVE BROKERS GRO-CL A (IBKR) is 31.15 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 21.67.
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 14.81% in the next year.