Interactive Brokers Group (FRA:KY6) EBITDA Margin %: 89.12% (As of Mar. 2026) — 21% Above Median

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FRA:KY6 Interactive Brokers Group Inc FRA:KY6
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What is Interactive Brokers Group EBITDA Margin %?

Interactive Brokers Group FRA:KY6 +0.08% 85 EBITDA Margin % is 89.12% as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 73.91. GuruFocus rates FRA:KY6 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €33.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 668 Capital Markets companies, Interactive Brokers Group ranks better than 88.02% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Interactive Brokers Group's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,040 Mil. Interactive Brokers Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,289 Mil. Therefore, Interactive Brokers Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 89.12%.


Interactive Brokers Group  (FRA:KY6) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.


Interactive Brokers Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Interactive Brokers Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Interactive Brokers Group's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Interactive Brokers Group EBITDA Margin % Chart

Interactive Brokers Group Annual Data
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EBITDA Margin %
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Interactive Brokers Group Quarterly Data
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FRA:KY6 vs LPLA, TW, CRCL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Interactive Brokers Group's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Interactive Brokers Group EBITDA Margin % vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Interactive Brokers Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Interactive Brokers Group's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Interactive Brokers Group EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Interactive Brokers Group's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=7760.298/8729.588
=88.90 %

Interactive Brokers Group's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=2039.67/2288.79
=89.12 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of 89.12% mean?
Interactive Brokers Group (FRA:KY6) has a EBITDA Margin % of 89.12% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Interactive Brokers Group and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 73.91. Over the past decade, Interactive Brokers Group's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 64.52 to 89.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Interactive Brokers Group ranks #80 out of 668 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 12%.
Is Interactive Brokers Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Interactive Brokers Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 89.12% is 21% above median its 10-year median of 73.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 64.52 to a high of 89.20. The Capital Markets industry median EBITDA Margin % is 21.16. Interactive Brokers Group's value of 89.12% is 321.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Interactive Brokers Group ranks #80 out of 668 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Interactive Brokers Group has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Interactive Brokers Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to LPLA and TW?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Interactive Brokers Group ranks #80 out of 668 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Interactive Brokers Group in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 21.16. Interactive Brokers Group's value of 89.12% is 321.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Interactive Brokers Group's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 64.52 to 89.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 73.91 vs. the industry median of 21.16, Interactive Brokers Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Capital Markets company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Capital Markets companies is 21.16, based on 668 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Interactive Brokers Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 89.12% is 321.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Interactive Brokers Group and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 21.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Interactive Brokers Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 89.12%, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 73.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Interactive Brokers Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Interactive Brokers Group (FRA:KY6) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €33.53, compared to a current price of €82.69 — trading 146.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 89.12%, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 73.91 and 321.3% above the Capital Markets industry median of 21.16. Interactive Brokers Group's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Interactive Brokers Group (FRA:KY6), the current EBITDA Margin % is 89.12% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Interactive Brokers Group (FRA:KY6) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Interactive Brokers Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €82.69 is trading 146.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €33.53. GuruFocus considers Interactive Brokers Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:KY6:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 89.12% (21% above median its 10-year median of 73.91)
  • GF Value™: €33.53 vs. price of €82.69 (146.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 321.3% above the Capital Markets median (#80 of 668)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:KY6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Interactive Brokers Group Business Description

Address One Pickwick Plaza, Greenwich, CT, USA, 06830
Interactive Brokers is a large, automated, retail and institutional brokerage that boasted nearly $780 billion in customer equity at the end of 2025. The company cut its teeth as a market maker, introducing US financial markets to automated and algorithmic training before expanding into brokerage services in 1993. The firm has a wide-ranging client base, with its best-in-class order execution and extremely low margin lending rates catering to a sophisticated audience of hedge funds, proprietary traders, and introducing brokers that account for about 45% of the firm's commissions. With operations spanning more than 170 electronic exchanges, 40 countries, and 29 currencies, Interactive Brokers caters to a global clientele, with more than 80% of active accounts sitting outside the US.
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