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$174.34 +2.49 (+1.45%)
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IBKR vs. CME, ICE, MCO, NDAQ, MSCI, 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), Nasdaq (NDAQ), MSCI (MSCI), 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.

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

In the previous week, CME Group had 44 more articles in the media than Interactive Brokers Group. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for CME Group and 4 mentions for Interactive Brokers Group. CME Group's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Interactive Brokers Group's score of 0.61 indicating that CME Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Interactive Brokers Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CME Group
31 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

CME Group received 358 more outperform votes than Interactive Brokers Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.59% of users gave CME Group an outperform vote while only 56.99% of users gave Interactive Brokers Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Interactive Brokers GroupOutperform Votes
314
56.99%
Underperform Votes
237
43.01%
CME GroupOutperform Votes
672
58.59%
Underperform Votes
475
41.41%

Interactive Brokers Group pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. CME Group pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Interactive Brokers Group pays out 17.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CME Group pays out 50.3% 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.

CME Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Interactive Brokers Group$9.43B7.91$755M$7.3923.89
CME Group$6.28B15.93$3.53B$9.9427.94

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
Interactive Brokers Group9.25% 5.00% 0.55%
CME Group 57.52%13.62%2.81%

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

23.8% of Interactive Brokers Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.8% of CME Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of Interactive Brokers Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of CME Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Interactive Brokers Group presently has a consensus price target of $207.88, suggesting a potential upside of 17.73%. CME Group has a consensus price target of $256.80, suggesting a potential downside of 7.55%. Given Interactive Brokers Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Interactive Brokers Group is more favorable than CME Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Interactive Brokers Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
CME Group
3 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

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$74.61B$29.71B$11.11B$7.94B
Dividend Yield0.59%2.68%5.77%4.23%
P/E Ratio25.0114.1822.1018.55
Price / Sales7.915.2426.10103.00
Price / Cash135.5422.5317.6034.62
Price / Book4.502.632.664.26
Net Income$755M$1.49B$1.03B$248.39M
7 Day Performance4.45%2.22%0.75%1.27%
1 Month Performance2.01%-0.18%-0.20%3.85%
1 Year Performance51.04%30.36%538.49%5.23%

Interactive Brokers Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IBKR
Interactive Brokers Group
3.5103 of 5 stars
$174.34
+1.4%
$207.88
+19.2%
+49.3%$73.67B$9.43B24.692,820
CME
CME Group
4.3292 of 5 stars
$267.51
+0.5%
$256.80
-4.0%
+32.2%$96.48B$6.28B27.693,460Insider Trade
ICE
Intercontinental Exchange
4.0938 of 5 stars
$163.61
+0.2%
$182.47
+11.5%
+30.5%$94.00B$11.76B34.238,910Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
Positive News
MCO
Moody's
4.63 of 5 stars
$439.29
+0.2%
$515.87
+17.4%
+22.4%$79.07B$7.23B39.0014,400Positive News
NDAQ
Nasdaq
4.8979 of 5 stars
$74.93
-0.6%
$85.18
+13.7%
+27.3%$43.01B$7.82B39.016,380Gap Up
MSCI
MSCI
4.7504 of 5 stars
$534.45
-0.2%
$645.36
+20.8%
+17.0%$41.48B$2.92B38.004,760
MKTX
MarketAxess
4.4837 of 5 stars
$218.37
-0.3%
$252.11
+15.5%
+10.7%$8.23B$817.10M30.02740Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
AROW
Arrow Financial
4.6738 of 5 stars
$24.66
-0.3%
$31.00
+25.7%
+10.1%$412.37M$139.81M13.94510Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
PHH
PHH
N/A$13.89
-2.7%
N/AN/A$363.92M$2.38M0.0033
MS
Morgan Stanley
4.744 of 5 stars
$115.92
-0.1%
$130.50
+12.6%
+27.2%$186.97B$59.92B14.6082,400
GS
The Goldman Sachs Group
4.8498 of 5 stars
$547.81
+0.5%
$593.40
+8.3%
+28.4%$170.85B$54.36B13.5048,500

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This page (NASDAQ:IBKR) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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