Zacks Research Has Positive Estimate for IBKR Q4 Earnings

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research raised their Q4 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Interactive Brokers Group in a note issued to investors on Monday, December 30th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings of $1.76 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $1.75. The consensus estimate for Interactive Brokers Group’s current full-year earnings is $6.82 per share.

Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 15th. The financial services provider reported $1.75 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.78 by ($0.03). The firm had revenue of $2.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.32 billion. Interactive Brokers Group had a net margin of 7.89% and a return on equity of 4.83%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.55 earnings per share.

A number of other research analysts have also recently commented on IBKR. Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on shares of Interactive Brokers Group from $152.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, October 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on shares of Interactive Brokers Group from $171.00 to $195.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 3rd. UBS Group upped their price target on shares of Interactive Brokers Group from $155.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 8th. Barclays raised their price objective on Interactive Brokers Group from $165.00 to $214.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, December 9th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their target price on Interactive Brokers Group from $152.00 to $190.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, December 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $173.00.

Interactive Brokers Group Stock Up 0.7 %

Shares of IBKR stock opened at $183.72 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $177.66 and a 200 day simple moving average of $145.59. The company has a market cap of $77.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.05, a P/E/G ratio of 1.41 and a beta of 0.87. Interactive Brokers Group has a twelve month low of $83.86 and a twelve month high of $193.42.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in Interactive Brokers Group by 0.3% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,017,082 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $559,821,000 after buying an additional 11,379 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its position in shares of Interactive Brokers Group by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 3,222,135 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $449,037,000 after acquiring an additional 52,911 shares in the last quarter. Greenwich Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Interactive Brokers Group by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter. Greenwich Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,979,372 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $365,271,000 after purchasing an additional 8,038 shares during the period. Marshall Wace LLP boosted its position in shares of Interactive Brokers Group by 23.8% during the 2nd quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 2,507,059 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $307,365,000 after purchasing an additional 481,826 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Interactive Brokers Group by 5.4% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,065,535 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $287,921,000 after purchasing an additional 106,392 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 23.80% of the company’s stock.

Interactive Brokers Group Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 13th. Investors of record on Friday, November 29th were issued a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 29th. Interactive Brokers Group’s payout ratio is presently 15.27%.

Interactive Brokers Group Company Profile

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc operates as an automated electronic broker worldwide. The company engages in the execution, clearance, and settlement of trades in stocks, options, futures, foreign exchange instruments, bonds, mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs), precious metals, and cryptocurrencies.