Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) has received a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the ten analysts that are covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and eight have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price objective among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $75.25.

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on IBKR shares. Barclays set a $82.00 price target on shares of Interactive Brokers Group and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Zacks Research cut shares of Interactive Brokers Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, December 26th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Interactive Brokers Group in a report on Monday, December 29th. CICC Research initiated coverage on Interactive Brokers Group in a research note on Monday, October 27th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $78.00 price target for the company. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a $91.00 price objective on shares of Interactive Brokers Group in a research report on Friday, October 17th.

Interactive Brokers Group Stock Performance

NASDAQ:IBKR opened at $71.51 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $66.44 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $65.66. Interactive Brokers Group has a 52-week low of $32.82 and a 52-week high of $75.64. The firm has a market capitalization of $121.29 billion, a PE ratio of 34.34, a P/E/G ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 1.24.

Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 20th. The financial services provider reported $0.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.50 by $0.15. The company had revenue of $1.67 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.58 billion. Interactive Brokers Group had a return on equity of 5.03% and a net margin of 10.12%.The firm’s revenue was up 18.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.51 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Interactive Brokers Group will post 7.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Interactive Brokers Group Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 13th. Investors of record on Friday, February 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share. 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 dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 15.38%.

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. consensus $0.50 and revenue roughly $1.67B (≈+18.5% YoY), indicating healthy top-line growth and improved profitability. Interactive Brokers Group Inc (IBKR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Growth and …
• Positive Sentiment: Company commentary and investor call details reinforce operational momentum; CEO remarks in media interviews framed results positively ahead of the call. Interactive Brokers CEO Thomas Peterffy talks quarterly results ahead of investors call
• Neutral Sentiment: Full earnings transcript and press release provide detail for models and guidance parsing, but contain no material surprise beyond the beats — useful for analysts updating forecasts. Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IBKR) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: Formal press release shows adjusted vs. reported EPS and revenue reconciliation (minor accounting distinctions); useful for modeling but not a market mover on its own. Interactive Brokers Group Announces 4Q2025 Results
• Negative Sentiment: Broader market risk-off (reported ahead of/around Davos headlines) drove heavy selling pressure across financials and tech, which likely amplified IBKR’s decline despite the beat. Markets Switch to “Risk-Off” Ahead of Trump at Davos
• Negative Sentiment: Shares are trading at elevated multiples (P/E and PEG) after multi‑year gains, prompting some investors to take profits; valuation concerns are highlighted in recent analyst commentary. Assessing Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) Valuation After Strong Multi‑Year Shareholder Returns
• Negative Sentiment: Volume spiked well above average on the move, suggesting conviction behind the sell-off rather than a muted reaction; that can accelerate short-term price weakness. Interactive Brokers Q4 results & conference call (MarketBeat)

Insider Activity at Interactive Brokers Group

In related news, Director Jill Bright acquired 400 shares of Interactive Brokers Group stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 23rd. The shares were purchased at an average price of $65.95 per share, for a total transaction of $26,380.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 10,304 shares in the company, valued at approximately $679,548.80. This represents a 4.04% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Lawrence E. Harris sold 22,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $67.63, for a total transaction of $1,487,860.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 231,704 shares in the company, valued at $15,670,141.52. This trade represents a 8.67% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 55,000 shares of company stock valued at $3,767,363 over the last 90 days. 2.97% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Interactive Brokers Group

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Interactive Brokers Group by 26.4% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 52,859,085 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,637,234,000 after buying an additional 11,048,679 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its position in Interactive Brokers Group by 23.2% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 18,648,758 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,283,221,000 after acquiring an additional 3,517,729 shares in the last quarter. Cantillon Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Interactive Brokers Group by 288.7% during the second quarter. Cantillon Capital Management LLC now owns 12,803,631 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $709,449,000 after acquiring an additional 9,509,805 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position in Interactive Brokers Group by 17.6% during the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 10,901,171 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $750,110,000 after purchasing an additional 1,630,620 shares during the period. Finally, Greenwich Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Interactive Brokers Group by 301.6% in the 2nd quarter. Greenwich Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,864,532 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $602,004,000 after purchasing an additional 8,159,175 shares during the last quarter. 23.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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.