Interactive Brokers reports 40% year-over-year increase in June DARTs

NEW YORK - Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR), a $41.12 billion market cap electronic broker currently trading above its InvestingPro Fair Value, reported a 40% year-over-year increase in Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) for June 2025, according to a monthly performance metrics report released by the automated global electronic broker.

The company recorded 3.448 million DARTs in June, which also represented a 2% increase from the previous month. Client equity reached $664.6 billion, up 34% from the same period last year and 6% higher than May 2025. This growth aligns with the company’s impressive 90.63% gross profit margin and 18.21% revenue growth over the last twelve months.

Client margin loan balances rose to $65.1 billion, showing an 18% increase year-over-year and a 6% monthly gain. Client credit balances, including $5.8 billion in insured bank deposit sweeps, totaled $143.7 billion, up 34% from June 2024 and 7% higher than the previous month.

The electronic broker reported 3.866 million client accounts, representing a 32% increase from the prior year and a 2% rise from May. The average commission per cleared commissionable order was $2.54, including exchange, clearing and regulatory fees. InvestingPro analysis shows the company maintains a "GREAT" overall financial health score, with particularly strong momentum in recent periods, as evidenced by its 75.92% return over the past year.

For U.S. Reg-NMS stock trades executed through Interactive Brokers’ PRO platform, the total cost of execution and clearing was approximately 2.6 basis points of trade money in June, as measured against a daily VWAP benchmark.

The company also reported a $324,000 gain from mark to market on its U.S. governmental securities portfolio for the quarter ended June 30.

The value of the GLOBAL, Interactive Brokers’ basket of 10 major currencies in which it holds equity, increased by 0.61% in June and has risen 2.38% year-to-date when reported in U.S. dollars.

This information is based on the company’s monthly performance metrics press release. With the company’s next earnings report due on July 17, investors seeking deeper insights can access comprehensive analysis and 10+ additional ProTips through InvestingPro’s detailed research reports, available for over 1,400 US stocks.

In other recent news, Interactive Brokers Group reported significant growth in its May 2025 performance metrics, with a 43% year-over-year increase in Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) and a 29% rise in ending client equity to $628.2 billion. The firm also noted a 15% increase in client margin loan balances compared to the previous year, reaching $61.2 billion. Additionally, the number of client accounts grew by 32% from the previous year, totaling 3.79 million. In an effort to enhance its offerings, Interactive Brokers has extended trading hours for its Forecast Contracts, allowing nearly 24-hour trading six days a week. This expansion enables clients to manage risk and respond to global events in real-time. Meanwhile, Citi analysts downgraded Interactive Brokers’ stock rating from buy to neutral, citing concerns about potential slowing account growth and the stock’s current valuation. In contrast, Redburn-Atlantic analysts raised the company’s price target to $246, maintaining a buy rating due to the firm’s structurally advantaged model and growth opportunities. The firm’s robust performance and strategic initiatives continue to draw attention from investors and analysts alike.

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