Interactive Brokers Group Reports Brokerage Metrics and Other Financial Information for January 2025, includes Reg.-NMS Execution Statistics
Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) reported strong January 2025 performance metrics, with significant year-over-year growth across key indicators. Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) reached 3.473 million, up 58% from the previous year and 6% from December. Client equity grew to $591.4 billion, a 39% year-over-year increase.
The company saw substantial growth in client margin loan balances at $64.9 billion (up 47% YoY) and client credit balances at $120.4 billion (up 17% YoY). Client accounts increased to 3.45 million, representing a 31% year-over-year growth. The average commission per cleared commissionable order was $2.59, with specific rates for stocks ($1.87), equity options ($3.71), and futures ($4.07).
Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) ha registrato solide performance per gennaio 2025, con una significativa crescita anno su anno in vari indicatori chiave. I Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) hanno raggiunto 3,473 milioni, con un aumento del 58% rispetto all'anno precedente e del 6% rispetto a dicembre. Il capitale dei clienti è cresciuto fino a $591,4 miliardi, con un incremento del 39% rispetto all'anno scorso.
La società ha visto una crescita sostanziale nei saldi dei prestiti di margine dei clienti a $64,9 miliardi (in aumento del 47% su base annua) e nei saldi di credito dei clienti a $120,4 miliardi (in aumento del 17% su base annua). Gli account dei clienti sono aumentati a 3,45 milioni, rappresentando una crescita del 31% rispetto all'anno precedente. La commissione media per ordine eseguito era di $2.59, con tariffe specifiche per azioni ($1.87), opzioni su azioni ($3.71) e futures ($4.07).
Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) reportó métricas de rendimiento sólidas para enero de 2025, con un crecimiento significativo año tras año en indicadores clave. Los Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) alcanzaron 3.473 millones, un aumento del 58% respecto al año anterior y del 6% en comparación con diciembre. El capital de los clientes creció hasta $591.4 mil millones, un incremento del 39% en comparación al año anterior.
La compañía experimentó un crecimiento considerable en los saldos de préstamos de margen de los clientes, alcanzando $64.9 mil millones (un aumento del 47% interanual) y en los saldos de crédito de los clientes a $120.4 mil millones (un aumento del 17% interanual). Las cuentas de clientes aumentaron a 3.45 millones, lo que representa un crecimiento del 31% respecto al año anterior. La comisión promedio por orden ejecutada fue de $2.59, con tarifas específicas para acciones ($1.87), opciones sobre acciones ($3.71) y futuros ($4.07).
Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR)는 2025년 1월에 강력한 성과 지표를 보고했으며, 주요 지표들에서 전년 대비 상당한 성장을 보였습니다. 일일 평균 수익 거래(DARTs)는 347만 3000건에 달하여, 지난해에 비해 58%, 12월에 비해 6% 증가했습니다. 고객 자산은 $591.4억으로 증가하여 전년 대비 39% 증가했습니다.
회사는 고객 마진 대출 잔액이 $64.9억 (전년 대비 47% 증가)에서, 고객 신용 잔액이 $120.4억 (전년 대비 17% 증가)로 substantial한 성장을 보았습니다. 고객 계좌는 345만으로 증가하여, 전년 대비 31% 성장했습니다. 청산된 주문당 평균 수수료는 $2.59이며, 주식($1.87), 주식 옵션($3.71) 및 선물($4.07)에 대한 특정 요율이 적용됩니다.
Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) a annoncé de solides indicateurs de performance pour janvier 2025, avec une croissance significative d'une année sur l'autre dans des indicateurs clés. Les Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) ont atteint 3,473 millions, en hausse de 58% par rapport à l'année précédente et de 6% par rapport à décembre. Les capitaux des clients ont augmenté pour atteindre $591,4 milliards, soit une hausse de 39% par rapport à l'année précédente.
L'entreprise a connu une forte croissance des soldes de prêts sur marge des clients à $64,9 milliards (en hausse de 47% en glissement annuel) et des soldes de crédit des clients à $120,4 milliards (en hausse de 17% en glissement annuel). Les comptes clients ont augmenté à 3,45 millions, représentant une croissance de 31% par rapport à l'année précédente. La commission moyenne par ordre exécuté était de $2,59, avec des tarifs spécifiques pour les actions ($1,87), les options sur actions ($3,71) et les contrats à terme ($4,07).
Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) berichtete über starke Leistungskennzahlen für Januar 2025, mit einem erheblichen Wachstum im Jahresvergleich bei den wichtigsten Indikatoren. Die Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) erreichten 3,473 Millionen, was einem Anstieg von 58% im Vergleich zum Vorjahr und 6% im Vergleich zum Dezember entspricht. Das Kundenkapital wuchs auf $591,4 Milliarden, ein Anstieg von 39% im Jahresvergleich.
Das Unternehmen verzeichnete ein erhebliches Wachstum bei den Margenkrediten der Kunden mit einem Betrag von $64,9 Milliarden (47% mehr im Jahresvergleich) und bei den Guthaben der Kunden mit $120,4 Milliarden (17% mehr im Jahresvergleich). Die Kundenkonten erhöhten sich auf 3,45 Millionen, was einem Wachstums von 31% im Jahresvergleich entspricht. Die durchschnittliche Provision pro ausgeführtem Handelsauftrag betrug $2,59, mit spezifischen Preisen für Aktien ($1,87), Aktienoptionen ($3,71) und Futures ($4,07).
- DARTs increased 58% YoY to 3.473 million
- Client equity grew 39% YoY to $591.4 billion
- Client margin loan balances up 47% YoY to $64.9 billion
- Client accounts increased 31% YoY to 3.45 million
- Client credit balances rose 17% YoY to $120.4 billion
- GLOBAL value decreased by 0.01% in January
Insights
The January 2025 metrics reveal IBKR's exceptional operational momentum and market share gains. The 58% YoY surge in DARTs to 3.473M, coupled with a 31% growth in client accounts to 3.45M, indicates successful client acquisition and increased trading activity per user.
The 47% YoY increase in margin loans to
The execution metrics are equally impressive, with a mere 2.6 basis points total execution cost for U.S. Reg-NMS stocks, significantly undercutting traditional brokers. The stable commission structure (
Most notably, the 3% MoM growth in client accounts and 6% increase in DARTs suggest accelerating market share gains. The platform's operational leverage is evident as it efficiently handles increased volume while maintaining low execution costs, setting the stage for potential margin expansion.
Brokerage highlights for the month included:
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3.473 million Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs)1,
58% higher than prior year and6% higher than prior month. -
Ending client equity of
$591.4 billion 39% higher than prior year and4% higher than prior month. -
Ending client margin loan balances of
$64.9 billion 47% higher than prior year and1% higher than prior month. -
Ending client credit balances of
$120.4 billion $4.7 billion 17% higher than prior year and1% higher than prior month. -
3.45 million client accounts,
31% higher than prior year and3% higher than prior month. - 223 annualized average cleared DARTs1 per client account.
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Average commission per cleared Commissionable Order3 of
$2.59
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| Equity Options | 6.1 contracts |
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| Futures | 2.9 contracts |
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Futures include options on futures. We estimate exchange, clearing and regulatory fees to be
Other financial information for Interactive Brokers Group:
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GLOBAL4: The value of the GLOBAL, reported in
U.S. dollars, decreased by0.01% in January.
In the interest of transparency, we quantify our IBKR PRO clients’ all-in cost of trade execution below.
For the full multimedia release with graph see link:
https://www.interactivebrokers.com/MonthlyMetrics
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In January, IBKR PRO clients’ total cost of executing and clearing
U.S. Reg.-NMS stocks through IB was about 2.6 basis points of trade money5, as, measured against a daily VWAP6 benchmark (4.0 basis points net cost for the rolling twelve months).
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| Buys | 7.24 |
8.51 |
8.36 |
8.80 |
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10.09 |
9.84 |
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10.93 |
11.40 |
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| Sells | 5.38 |
6.23 |
6.21 |
6.67 |
5.83 |
7.55 |
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| Total | 12.62 |
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15.47 |
13.90 |
17.64 |
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14.92 |
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20.02 |
22.98 |
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| Shares bought | 2,636 |
3,432 |
3,387 |
4,712 |
3,305 |
3,855 |
4,154 |
3,614 |
4,645 |
4,744 |
5,517 |
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| Shares sold | 2,499 |
3,189 |
3,190 |
4,374 |
3,100 |
3,767 |
3,960 |
3,436 |
4,390 |
4,497 |
5,232 |
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| Total | 5,135 |
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6,405 |
7,622 |
8,114 |
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The above illustrates that the rolling twelve months’ average all-in cost of an IBKR PRO client
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Note 1: Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) – customer orders divided by the number of trading days in the period.
Note 2: FDIC insured client bank deposit sweep program balances with participating banks. These deposits are not reported in the Company’s statement of financial condition.
Note 3: Commissionable Order – a customer order that generates commissions.
Note 4: In connection with our currency diversification strategy, we have determined to base our net worth in GLOBALs, a basket of 10 major currencies in which we hold our equity. The total effect of the currency diversification strategy is reported in Comprehensive Income and the components are reported in (1) Other Income and (2) Other Comprehensive Income (“OCI”) on the balance sheet. The effect of the GLOBAL on our comprehensive income can be estimated by multiplying the total equity for the period by the change in the
Note 5: Trade money is the total amount of money clients spent or received, including all commissions and fees.
Note 6: Consistent with the clients’ trading activity, the computed VWAP benchmark includes extended trading hours.
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More information, including historical results for each of the above metrics, can be found on the investor relations page of the Company’s corporate web site, www.interactivebrokers.com/ir.
About Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.:
Interactive Brokers Group affiliates provide automated trade execution and custody of securities, commodities, foreign exchange, and forecast contracts around the clock on over 150 markets in numerous countries and currencies, from a single unified platform to clients worldwide. We serve individual investors, hedge funds, proprietary trading groups, financial advisors and introducing brokers. Our four decades of focus on technology and automation has enabled us to equip our clients with a uniquely sophisticated platform to manage their investment portfolios. We strive to provide our clients with advantageous execution prices and trading, risk and portfolio management tools, research facilities and investment products, all at low or no cost, positioning them to achieve superior returns on investments. Interactive Brokers has consistently earned recognition as a top broker, garnering multiple awards and accolades from respected industry sources such as Barron’s, Investopedia, Stockbrokers.com, and many others.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements:
The foregoing information contains certain forward-looking statements that reflect the company's current views with respect to certain current and future events and financial performance. These forward-looking statements are and will be, as the case may be, subject to many risks, uncertainties and factors relating to the company's operations and business environment which may cause the company's actual results to be materially different from any future results, expressed or implied, in these forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statements in this release are based upon information available to the company on the date of this release. The company does not undertake to publicly update or revise its forward-looking statements even if experience or future changes make it clear that any statements expressed or implied therein will not be realized. Additional information on risk factors that could potentially affect the company's financial results may be found in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Contacts for Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.: media@ibkr.com
Source: Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.
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