Interactive Brokers (IBKR) fixes audit report date in 10-K/A, keeps controls opinion
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
10-K/A
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. filed Amendment No. 1 to its annual report to correct a clerical error in the audit report date related to internal controls. The independent auditor’s opinion on internal control over financial reporting remains unqualified, concluding controls were effective as of December 31, 2025.
The amendment clarifies that the auditor’s report on the consolidated financial statements is dated February 27, 2026, and includes updated CEO and CFO certifications under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. As of June 30, 2025, the company’s non‑affiliate equity market value was approximately $23.76 billion, and as of February 23, 2026, there were 445,439,458 Class A shares and 400 Class B shares outstanding.
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Key Figures
Non-affiliate equity market value: $23,755,862,670
Non-affiliate reference price: $55.41 per share
Class A shares outstanding: 445,439,458 shares
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Non-affiliate equity market value
$23,755,862,670
Based on $55.41 closing price on June 30, 2025
Non-affiliate reference price
$55.41 per share
Nasdaq Global Select Market closing price on June 30, 2025
Class A shares outstanding
445,439,458 shares
As of February 23, 2026
Class B shares outstanding
400 shares
As of February 23, 2026
Internal control assessment date
December 31, 2025
Effective date for internal control over financial reporting opinion
Auditor report date
February 27, 2026
Date of report on 2025 consolidated financial statements and internal controls
Key Terms
internal control over financial reporting, Internal Control — Integrated Framework (2013), Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO), Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (PCAOB), +1 more
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internal control over financial reporting financial
"We have audited the internal control over financial reporting of Interactive Brokers Group, Inc."
Internal control over financial reporting is a company’s system of procedures and checks designed to make sure its financial statements are accurate and complete, like a set of guardrails and verification steps that catch mistakes or fraud before numbers are published. Investors care because strong controls make reported results more trustworthy, lower the risk of surprise restatements or regulatory problems, and give greater confidence when valuing the company or comparing it to peers.
Internal Control — Integrated Framework (2013) financial
"based on criteria established in Internal Control — Integrated Framework (2013) issued by COSO"
Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) financial
"based on criteria established in Internal Control — Integrated Framework (2013) issued by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO)"
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (PCAOB) regulatory
"We have also audited, in accordance with the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (PCAOB)"
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 regulatory
"Certification of Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002."
FAQ
What is Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) changing in this 10-K/A amendment?
The amendment corrects a clerical error in the audit report date for internal controls. It revises the auditor’s opinion date to February 27, 2026 and reissues related certifications, without changing the underlying financial or control conclusions.
How did the auditor assess Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) internal controls?
The independent auditor concluded Interactive Brokers maintained effective internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2025. The opinion is based on the COSO 2013 framework and was issued under Public Company Accounting Oversight Board standards with an unqualified conclusion.
What standards were used to evaluate IBKR’s internal control over financial reporting?
Internal control over financial reporting was evaluated using the COSO 2013 Internal Control — Integrated Framework. The audit was performed in accordance with PCAOB standards, which require risk assessment, testing design and operating effectiveness, and maintaining auditor independence.
Does this Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) 10-K/A amendment change prior financial statements?
The amendment does not change previously issued financial statements. It solely corrects the audit report date in the internal control opinion and adds updated CEO and CFO Sarbanes-Oxley certifications, leaving earlier disclosures and conclusions otherwise unchanged.