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
- IBKR had positive earnings in the past year.
- IBKR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- IBKR had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years IBKR always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
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.
- The Return On Equity of IBKR (18.35%) is better than 79.08% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of IBKR (8.20%) is better than 80.33% 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 7.24%.
| 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.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 45.77%, IBKR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.68% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of IBKR has declined.
- The Gross Margin of IBKR (55.50%) is better than 64.44% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of IBKR has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 45.77% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 9.44% | ||
| GM | 55.5% |
2. IBKR Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- IBKR has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for IBKR has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- 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's Debt to FCF ratio of 1.57 is amongst the best of the industry. IBKR outperforms 86.19% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 4.62 is on the high side and indicates that IBKR has dependencies on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of IBKR (4.62) is worse than 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
- IBKR has a Current Ratio of 0.97. This is a bad value and indicates that IBKR is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- IBKR has a Current ratio (0.97) which is in line with its industry peers.
- IBKR has a Quick Ratio of 0.97. This is a bad value and indicates that IBKR is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- IBKR has a Quick ratio (0.97) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.97 |
3. IBKR Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- IBKR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 22.56%, which is quite impressive.
- IBKR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 29.78% yearly.
- The Revenue has grown by 11.18% in the past year. This is quite good.
- IBKR shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 33.28% yearly.
3.2 Future
- IBKR is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 13.09% yearly.
- 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.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. IBKR Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 30.67 indicates a quite expensive valuation of IBKR.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of IBKR indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: IBKR is more expensive than 75.73% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of IBKR to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.21), we can say IBKR is valued inline with the index average.
- IBKR is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.71.
- IBKR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. IBKR is more expensive than 66.95% of the companies in the same industry.
- IBKR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 23.13.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 26.71 |
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.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, IBKR is valued a bit cheaper than 78.66% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.27 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 23.06 |
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.
- IBKR has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- IBKR's earnings are expected to grow with 14.52% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
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.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, IBKR's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| 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
- 13.62% of the earnings are spent on dividend by IBKR. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of IBKR is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
IBKR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NASDAQ:IBKR (4/7/2026, 12:32:53 PM)
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| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.5% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 30.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 26.71 | ||
| P/S | 10.98 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.27 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.24 | ||
| P/B | 21.34 | ||
| P/tB | 21.34 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 23.06 |
| 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 30.67 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 21.34.
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.