Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR – Free Report) had its price objective raised by BMO Capital Markets from $80.00 to $82.00 in a research report report published on Wednesday morning, Marketbeat Ratings reports. The firm currently has an outperform rating on the financial services provider’s stock.
A number of other research firms also recently issued reports on IBKR. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating and set a $91.00 price target on shares of Interactive Brokers Group in a research note on Friday, October 17th. Barclays set a $83.00 target price on shares of Interactive Brokers Group and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday. CICC Research assumed coverage on shares of Interactive Brokers Group in a research report on Monday, October 27th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $78.00 price target for the company. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Interactive Brokers Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, December 26th. Finally, Piper Sandler set a $80.00 price objective on shares of Interactive Brokers Group and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $75.13.
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Interactive Brokers Group Price Performance
Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 20th. The financial services provider reported $0.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.15. Interactive Brokers Group had a net margin of 9.44% and a return on equity of 5.26%. The company had revenue of $1.67 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.58 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.51 earnings per share. Interactive Brokers Group’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.5% on a year-over-year basis. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Interactive Brokers Group will post 7.46 EPS for the current year.
Interactive Brokers Group Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 27th will be paid a $0.08 dividend. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 27th. Interactive Brokers Group’s payout ratio is currently 15.38%.
Insider Activity at Interactive Brokers Group
In other news, Director Lawrence E. Harris sold 10,645 shares of Interactive Brokers Group stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.00, for a total value of $734,505.00. Following the sale, the director owned 198,704 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $13,710,576. The trade was a 5.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 33,000 shares of company stock valued at $2,279,503. 2.97% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Interactive Brokers Group
A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in IBKR. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp acquired a new position in Interactive Brokers Group during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. ORG Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Interactive Brokers Group by 312.9% in the second quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 479 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 363 shares in the last quarter. Huntington National Bank boosted its stake in shares of Interactive Brokers Group by 51.8% in the second quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 516 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA purchased a new position in Interactive Brokers Group in the second quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Private Wealth Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in Interactive Brokers Group by 300.0% in the second quarter. Private Wealth Asset Management LLC now owns 580 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 435 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 23.80% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about Interactive Brokers Group
Here are the key news stories impacting Interactive Brokers Group this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat expectations — adjusted EPS ~$0.65 vs. street ~0.50 and net/adjusted revenue roughly $1.67B, with revenue up ~18.5% year-over-year and rising trading activity. Management highlighted record customer growth and higher daily average revenue trades, which supports forward earnings leverage. Business Wire: 4Q2025 Results Zacks: Q4 Earnings Beat
- Positive Sentiment: Customer growth acceleration — the company added ~1 million new accounts, underscoring distribution and long‑term recurring revenue potential as new clients scale trading and margin activity. Blockonomi: 1 Million New Accounts
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades and higher price targets — several brokers raised forecasts after the print (BMO bumped its PT to $82 with an outperform). Upgrades/raises increase buy‑side conviction and can drive short‑term flows. Benzinga: Analysts Boost Forecasts The Fly: BMO Raises PT
- Neutral Sentiment: Quarterly dividend announced ($0.08 per share; ex-dividend Feb 27) — a modest yield that signals capital return but is unlikely to be a major driver. Business Wire: Dividend Notice
- Negative Sentiment: Mixed near-term reception and macro headwinds — some outlets reported an initial post‑earnings slip in extended trading and broader “risk‑off” market moves pressured financial names; that can cap upside despite the beat. Investing.com: Shares Edge Lower After Beat Zacks: Market Risk‑Off
About Interactive Brokers Group
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc (NASDAQ: IBKR) is a global electronic brokerage holding company that provides trading, clearing and custody services to retail traders, institutional investors, proprietary trading groups and financial advisors. The firm offers direct access to a wide range of asset classes, including equities, options, futures, foreign exchange, bonds and exchange-traded funds across many international markets. Interactive Brokers emphasizes electronic order execution, automated trading and low transaction costs as core differentiators for its clients.
Its product suite centers on advanced trading platforms and infrastructure.
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