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Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Interactive Brokers (IBKR) Q3 Earnings

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For the quarter ended September 2026, Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IBKR - Free Report) reported revenue of $1.87 billion, up 16.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.67, compared to $0.57 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.86% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.84 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.67, the company has not delivered EPS surprise.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Interactive Brokers performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Net Interest Margin: 2% versus the two-analyst average estimate of 1.9%.
  • Customer Statistics - Total Customer DARTs: 4.27 million compared to the 4.27 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Average interest-earning assets: $237.25 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $239.86 billion.
  • Total net interest income: $1.15 billion versus $1.12 billion estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Commissions: $602 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $588.9 million.
  • Total non-interest income: $760 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $707.14 million.
  • Other income: $70 million versus $30 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Other fees and services: $88 million versus $88.24 million estimated by two analysts on average.

View all Key Company Metrics for Interactive Brokers here>>>

Shares of Interactive Brokers have returned -3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.

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