S&P 500 Inclusion Buzz: Recent chatter on X about Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR) has been fueled by its inclusion in the S&P 500 index, replacing another major company. Many are discussing the stock’s pre-market jump of over 4% after the news, with year-to-date gains already at an impressive 42%. This milestone is seen as a potential driver for increased attention from passive investment funds.
Q3 Earnings Impact: Another hot topic on X is the company’s strong Q3 earnings, which beat expectations with a notable rise in net income and commission revenue. Posts highlight robust growth in client accounts and trading activity as key positives. Some users are pointing to this as a sign of sustained momentum for the brokerage firm.
Analyst Ratings Stir Debate: Recent analyst coverage, including an 'Outperform' rating with a specific price target, has also sparked discussion on X about IBKR’s future growth potential. While some express optimism, others remain cautious, citing concerns over market volatility and high margin balances among clients. The mix of views keeps the conversation lively and dynamic.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Interactive Brokers Group Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $IBKR stock 3 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 1 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $IBKR stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 3 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 08/13, 06/17 and 1 sale worth up to $15,000 on 06/24.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
Interactive Brokers Group Insider Trading Activity
Interactive Brokers Group insiders have traded $IBKR stock on the open market 66 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 65 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $IBKR stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- PAUL JONATHAN BRODY (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 35 sales selling 993,072 shares for an estimated $62,926,081.
- EARL H NEMSER (Vice Chairman) has made 0 purchases and 28 sales selling 400,000 shares for an estimated $26,459,992.
- LAWRENCE E HARRIS has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 30,000 shares for an estimated $2,035,860.
- JILL BRIGHT purchased 400 shares for an estimated $26,380
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Interactive Brokers Group Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 454 institutional investors add shares of Interactive Brokers Group stock to their portfolio, and 359 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP added 5,335,927 shares (+135.6%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $295,663,715
- NORGES BANK added 5,138,107 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $284,702,508
- ORBIS ALLAN GRAY LTD removed 4,233,356 shares (-30.3%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $234,570,255
- WAVERTON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD added 3,651,079 shares (+462.1%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $202,306,287
- GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC removed 2,505,479 shares (-27.3%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $138,828,591
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO removed 2,238,466 shares (-18.1%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $124,033,401
- ROYAL BANK OF CANADA added 1,760,186 shares (+72.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $97,531,906
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Interactive Brokers Group Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $IBKR in the last several months. We have seen 5 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- CICC issued a "Outperform" rating on 10/27/2025
- BMO Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 10/17/2025
- Barclays issued a "Overweight" rating on 10/17/2025
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/18/2025
- Goldman Sachs issued a "Buy" rating on 05/15/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Interactive Brokers Group, check out Quiver Quantitative's $IBKR forecast page.
Interactive Brokers Group Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $IBKR recently. We have seen 6 analysts offer price targets for $IBKR in the last 6 months, with a median target of $73.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- An analyst from CICC set a target price of $78.0 on 10/27/2025
- Brennan Hawken from BMO Capital set a target price of $84.0 on 10/17/2025
- Benjamin Budish from Barclays set a target price of $80.0 on 10/17/2025
- Patrick Moley from Piper Sandler set a target price of $68.0 on 07/18/2025
- Christopher Allen from Citigroup set a target price of $60.0 on 07/07/2025
- James Yaro from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $60.0 on 05/15/2025
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
