Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) Competitors $53.96 +0.55 (+1.03%) Closing price 06/27/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$54.13 +0.17 (+0.32%) As of 06/27/2025 07:51 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock IBKR vs. ICE, CME, MCO, NDAQ, MSCI, MKTX, PHH, AROW, WFC, and MSShould you be buying Interactive Brokers Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Interactive Brokers Group include Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), CME Group (CME), Moody's (MCO), Nasdaq (NDAQ), MSCI (MSCI), MarketAxess (MKTX), PHH (PHH), Arrow Financial (AROW), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), and Morgan Stanley (MS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Interactive Brokers Group vs. Its Competitors Intercontinental Exchange CME Group Moody's Nasdaq MSCI MarketAxess PHH Arrow Financial Wells Fargo & Company Morgan Stanley Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) and Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Is ICE or IBKR a better dividend stock? Intercontinental Exchange pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Interactive Brokers Group pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Intercontinental Exchange pays out 39.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Interactive Brokers Group pays out 17.3% 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. Intercontinental Exchange has increased its dividend for 9 consecutive years and Interactive Brokers Group has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Intercontinental Exchange is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do analysts recommend ICE or IBKR? Intercontinental Exchange presently has a consensus target price of $188.46, indicating a potential upside of 3.70%. Interactive Brokers Group has a consensus target price of $53.38, indicating a potential downside of 1.08%. Given Intercontinental Exchange's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Intercontinental Exchange is more favorable than Interactive Brokers Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Intercontinental Exchange 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.85Interactive Brokers Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Does the media prefer ICE or IBKR? In the previous week, Intercontinental Exchange had 17 more articles in the media than Interactive Brokers Group. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Intercontinental Exchange and 12 mentions for Interactive Brokers Group. Intercontinental Exchange's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Interactive Brokers Group's score of 0.57 indicating that Intercontinental Exchange is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Intercontinental Exchange 23 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Interactive Brokers Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is ICE or IBKR more profitable? Intercontinental Exchange has a net margin of 22.84% compared to Interactive Brokers Group's net margin of 9.53%. Intercontinental Exchange's return on equity of 13.27% beat Interactive Brokers Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Intercontinental Exchange22.84% 13.27% 2.62% Interactive Brokers Group 9.53%4.97%0.55% Which has better valuation and earnings, ICE or IBKR? Intercontinental Exchange has higher revenue and earnings than Interactive Brokers Group. Interactive Brokers Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intercontinental Exchange, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIntercontinental Exchange$11.76B8.86$2.75B$4.8337.63Interactive Brokers Group$5.19B17.59$755M$1.8529.17 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ICE or IBKR? 89.3% of Intercontinental Exchange shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.8% of Interactive Brokers Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Intercontinental Exchange shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Interactive Brokers Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, ICE or IBKR? Intercontinental Exchange has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Interactive Brokers Group has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryIntercontinental Exchange beats Interactive Brokers Group on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Interactive Brokers Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IBKR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IBKR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IBKR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInteractive Brokers GroupFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$91.22B$95.56B$11.94B$8.93BDividend Yield0.59%1.98%5.62%4.14%P/E Ratio29.2117.7319.7419.64Price / Sales17.595.0525.51105.07Price / Cash105.8121.9021.1156.84Price / Book5.493.482.195.43Net Income$755M$6.49B$1.01B$249.20M7 Day Performance5.10%5.50%1.77%3.99%1 Month Performance2.39%6.94%2.58%5.31%1 Year Performance76.05%44.15%535.80%17.09% Interactive Brokers Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IBKRInteractive Brokers Group3.3673 of 5 stars$53.96+1.0%$53.38-1.1%+75.5%$91.22B$5.19B29.212,998News CoverageICEIntercontinental Exchange4.1513 of 5 stars$179.83+0.8%$188.46+4.8%+32.2%$103.16B$11.76B37.2312,920Positive NewsCMECME Group4.0883 of 5 stars$272.62-0.5%$258.20-5.3%+40.5%$98.24B$6.13B27.433,760Positive NewsMCOMoody's4.3016 of 5 stars$476.28+1.3%$519.40+9.1%+16.5%$85.68B$7.09B41.1315,838Trending NewsNDAQNasdaq4.7209 of 5 stars$86.79+0.8%$87.19+0.5%+48.0%$49.83B$7.40B39.459,162News CoveragePositive NewsMSCIMSCI4.8382 of 5 stars$555.46+2.0%$645.36+16.2%+18.5%$42.98B$2.86B38.186,132MKTXMarketAxess4.3627 of 5 stars$220.71+0.4%$241.78+9.5%+10.0%$8.28B$817.10M38.38740PHHPHHN/A$30.13+13.4%N/AN/A$789.41M$2.38M0.0033Lockup ExpirationHigh Trading VolumeAROWArrow Financial4.5151 of 5 stars$25.96+3.5%$30.00+15.5%+5.2%$432.82M$223.07M15.27510News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeWFCWells Fargo & Company4.7534 of 5 stars$77.02+2.1%$77.98+1.2%+38.3%$250.64B$125.40B13.83217,000Trending NewsMSMorgan Stanley4.6656 of 5 stars$134.04+1.0%$133.62-0.3%+46.9%$215.04B$107.29B15.7380,000Trending News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ICE Competitors CME Competitors MCO Competitors NDAQ Competitors MSCI Competitors MKTX Competitors PHH Competitors AROW Competitors WFC Competitors MS Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IBKR) was last updated on 6/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners3..2..1.. 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