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Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) Competitors

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$157.90 -15.53 (-8.95%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

IBKR vs. CME, ICE, MCO, MSCI, NDAQ, MKTX, AROW, PHH, MS, and GS

Should you be buying Interactive Brokers Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Interactive Brokers Group include CME Group (CME), Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), Moody's (MCO), MSCI (MSCI), Nasdaq (NDAQ), MarketAxess (MKTX), Arrow Financial (AROW), PHH (PHH), Morgan Stanley (MS), and The Goldman Sachs Group (GS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

Interactive Brokers Group vs.

CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) and Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking and media sentiment.

87.8% of CME Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.8% of Interactive Brokers Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of CME Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Interactive Brokers Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, CME Group had 33 more articles in the media than Interactive Brokers Group. MarketBeat recorded 67 mentions for CME Group and 34 mentions for Interactive Brokers Group. CME Group's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Interactive Brokers Group's score of 0.77 indicating that CME Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CME Group
34 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
20 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Interactive Brokers Group
18 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

CME Group received 356 more outperform votes than Interactive Brokers Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.67% of users gave CME Group an outperform vote while only 57.09% of users gave Interactive Brokers Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CME GroupOutperform Votes
670
58.67%
Underperform Votes
472
41.33%
Interactive Brokers GroupOutperform Votes
314
57.09%
Underperform Votes
236
42.91%

CME Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Interactive Brokers Group. Interactive Brokers Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CME Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CME Group$6.13B15.54$3.53B$9.6727.34
Interactive Brokers Group$9.32B7.10$755M$7.0622.18

CME Group currently has a consensus price target of $247.47, indicating a potential downside of 6.39%. Interactive Brokers Group has a consensus price target of $207.88, indicating a potential upside of 32.77%. Given Interactive Brokers Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Interactive Brokers Group is more favorable than CME Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CME Group
4 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
Interactive Brokers Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

CME Group pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Interactive Brokers Group pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. CME Group pays out 51.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Interactive Brokers Group pays out 14.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

CME Group has a net margin of 57.52% compared to Interactive Brokers Group's net margin of 9.25%. CME Group's return on equity of 13.62% beat Interactive Brokers Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CME Group57.52% 13.62% 2.81%
Interactive Brokers Group 9.25%5.00%0.55%

CME Group has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Interactive Brokers Group has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

CME Group beats Interactive Brokers Group on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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IBKR vs. The Competition

MetricInteractive Brokers GroupSecurity brokers & dealers IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$66.16B$26.77B$10.83B$7.42B
Dividend Yield0.58%2.74%5.83%4.32%
P/E Ratio22.1812.7721.6217.75
Price / Sales7.104.8325.4993.57
Price / Cash135.5422.5217.6234.64
Price / Book3.992.432.573.97
Net Income$755M$1.45B$1.03B$247.37M
7 Day Performance-8.29%-1.62%0.24%1.02%
1 Month Performance-6.86%-7.79%-3.46%-6.65%
1 Year Performance45.80%21.31%534.46%0.06%

Interactive Brokers Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IBKR
Interactive Brokers Group
4.6325 of 5 stars
$157.90
-9.0%
$207.88
+31.6%
+58.9%$66.72B$9.32B22.372,820Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
CME
CME Group
3.8677 of 5 stars
$252.15
-0.9%
$242.60
-3.8%
+27.5%$90.86B$6.13B26.083,460Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
ICE
Intercontinental Exchange
4.5448 of 5 stars
$153.97
-1.8%
$182.47
+18.5%
+22.4%$88.34B$11.76B32.1712,920Positive News
MCO
Moody's
4.6937 of 5 stars
$395.67
-1.7%
$523.43
+32.3%
+16.2%$71.06B$7.09B35.0514,400Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
High Trading Volume
MSCI
MSCI
4.7614 of 5 stars
$504.94
-0.5%
$647.31
+28.2%
+8.5%$39.18B$2.86B35.894,760Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
NDAQ
Nasdaq
4.6352 of 5 stars
$67.68
-0.8%
$87.44
+29.2%
+21.6%$38.93B$7.40B35.258,525Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MKTX
MarketAxess
4.6366 of 5 stars
$207.54
-2.5%
$255.11
+22.9%
+9.3%$7.83B$817.10M28.57740Analyst Revision
Positive News
AROW
Arrow Financial
4.6638 of 5 stars
$24.31
+0.8%
$31.00
+27.5%
+11.1%$406.48M$139.81M13.74510News Coverage
Positive News
PHH
PHH
N/A$13.30
-2.1%
N/AN/A$348.46M$2.38M0.0033
MS
Morgan Stanley
4.7129 of 5 stars
$99.72
-0.1%
$129.87
+30.2%
+27.0%$160.81B$57.62B12.5682,400Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
GS
The Goldman Sachs Group
4.9245 of 5 stars
$462.41
-1.8%
$582.88
+26.1%
+26.7%$144.08B$53.51B11.3948,500Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
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This page (NASDAQ:IBKR) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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