Welcome to our dedicated page for Interactive Brokers Group news (Ticker: IBKR), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Interactive Brokers Group stock.
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBKR) is an automated global electronic broker and S&P 500 constituent, and the IBKR news feed on Stock Titan focuses on company announcements, trading metrics, platform updates, and market access expansions. The firm’s affiliates provide automated trade execution and custody of securities, commodities, foreign exchange, and forecast contracts on over 160 markets in numerous countries and currencies from a single unified platform.
News about Interactive Brokers often highlights its monthly electronic brokerage performance metrics, including Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs), client equity, margin loan balances, credit balances, and detailed Reg NMS execution statistics for IBKR PRO clients. These releases provide insight into client trading activity, average commissions, and all-in trading costs relative to volume-weighted average price benchmarks.
Investors can also follow updates on new products and platform enhancements, such as the redesign of the IBKR GlobalTrader mobile app with integrated access to forecast contracts and AI-generated news summaries. Additional coverage includes expansions of global market access, for example the addition of Brazil’s B3 exchange, United Arab Emirates equities via ADX and DFM, and access to the Taipei Exchange, which broaden the range of markets available to Interactive Brokers clients.
Corporate communications on earnings conference calls, investor conference presentations, and advisor surveys also appear in the news stream. By monitoring IBKR news, readers can track how the company reports on its trading metrics, client tools, and global exchange connectivity over time. Bookmark this page to review ongoing disclosures and official press releases related to Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.
Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ: IBKR) announced a jury verdict in a patent trial where Trading Technologies accused it of patent infringement. The jury found that IBKR did infringe two patents but concluded the infringement was not willful, resulting in reduced damages of $6.61 million awarded to Trading Technologies. This lawsuit has been ongoing since February 2010, with previous invalidation of most patents involved. Importantly, IBKR is not required to change its systems or technology, as the two patents are now expired.
Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR) reported strong brokerage metrics for August, highlighting a 24% increase in Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) year-over-year, totaling 2.170 million. Client equity reached $364.6 billion, up 53% year-over-year. Margin loan balances were $49.7 billion, a 63% increase from last year. The firm also reported 1.49 million client accounts, a 57% rise year-over-year. Average commission per cleared order stood at $2.39. Overall, the metrics indicate robust growth in client engagement and financial activity.
Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) has launched the IB Canada Prepaid Mastercard, enhancing cash management for its Canadian clients. This card allows users to offset transactions against their brokerage account balances, providing purchasing power and cash withdrawal options. IB Canada clients can trade in over 135 global markets and enjoy low-cost investing. Key features include low borrowing rates (CAD 1.63% or less), market interest on idle balances, and no late fees. The card is available to Canadian residents under certain terms.
Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR) reported strong brokerage metrics for July, showcasing 2.363 million Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs), a 32% increase year-over-year. Client equity reached $351.2 billion, up 61% from the previous year, while client margin loan balances rose by 69% to $47.9 billion. Additionally, client accounts increased by 59% to 1.45 million. Average commission per cleared order was $2.38. However, all metrics showed slight declines from June, indicating potential market fluctuations.
Interactive Brokers Group reported diluted earnings per share of $1.00 for Q2 2021, up from $0.40 in Q2 2020. Net revenues increased to $754 million from $539 million year-over-year, with a 40% rise in net interest income to $78 million. Customer accounts surged 61% to 1.41 million, and customer equity grew 79% to $363.5 billion. The company declared a $0.10 cash dividend per share, payable on September 14, 2021. However, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to create uncertainty for future financial results.
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is set to release its second quarter financial results on July 20, 2021, at approximately 4:00 pm (ET). A conference call to discuss these results will follow at 4:30 pm (ET). Interested parties can access the call via phone or through a live audio webcast on the company's Investor Relations website. Interactive Brokers provides automated trade execution and custody services across 135 markets worldwide, catering to a diverse clientele, including individual investors and hedge funds.
Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR) reported strong performance metrics for June. Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) reached 2.471 million, up 33% year-over-year. Ending client equity grew to $363.5 billion, a 79% increase from the previous year, while client margin loan balances surged 96% to $48.8 billion. The firm also noted a 61% rise in client accounts to 1.41 million. Average commissions per cleared order stood at $2.26. Despite these gains, a mark-to-market loss of $0.2 million was recorded for U.S. government securities.
Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR) announces that Chairman Thomas Peterffy will present at the Piper Sandler Global Exchange & FinTech Conference on June 9 at 8:00 a.m. ET. The presentation will be available via live webcast on the company's website, and a replay will follow. Interactive Brokers provides automated trade execution and custody of diverse financial instruments across over 135 markets globally. The firm emphasizes technology and automation to deliver superior execution prices and investment tools, having received a top ranking from Barron’s as the best online broker.
Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR) reported robust performance metrics for May. The company achieved 2.250 million Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs), up 37% year-over-year. Ending client equity rose to $348.3 billion, an 83% increase from last year. Additionally, client margin loan balances surged to $45.8 billion, up 97% year-over-year. The number of client accounts reached 1.39 million, marking a 65% increase compared to last year.
Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR) has launched US GOLD, allowing U.S. clients to trade spot gold starting from one ounce alongside other asset classes. This addition aims to provide clients with direct access to gold amidst inflation concerns. Transactions feature low commissions ranging from 0.7 bps to 1.5 bps, starting at $2.00. Additionally, clients can request physical delivery of gold and silver futures from May 17. The firm emphasizes its low-cost services, advanced technology, and a diverse product offering for both individual and institutional investors.