Proficio Capital Partners LLC Purchases New Position in Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR)

Proficio Capital Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKRFree Report) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm purchased 41,253 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $7,288,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Lord Abbett & CO. LLC purchased a new stake in Interactive Brokers Group during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,085,000. Bamco Inc. NY increased its stake in Interactive Brokers Group by 16.3% during the 3rd quarter. Bamco Inc. NY now owns 912,608 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $127,181,000 after buying an additional 127,640 shares in the last quarter. Progeny 3 Inc. purchased a new stake in Interactive Brokers Group during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $17,699,000. FMR LLC increased its stake in Interactive Brokers Group by 12.2% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,094,598 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $152,543,000 after buying an additional 119,187 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. increased its stake in Interactive Brokers Group by 97.9% during the 4th quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 215,568 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $38,084,000 after buying an additional 106,618 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 23.80% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on IBKR shares. Citigroup boosted their target price on Interactive Brokers Group from $180.00 to $220.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 10th. Piper Sandler restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $210.00 target price (up from $200.00) on shares of Interactive Brokers Group in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price target on Interactive Brokers Group from $190.00 to $195.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Monday, January 13th. UBS Group lifted their price target on Interactive Brokers Group from $225.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 27th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on Interactive Brokers Group from $171.00 to $195.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $204.13.

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Interactive Brokers Group Trading Up 4.4 %

Shares of IBKR opened at $168.11 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $71.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.59 and a beta of 0.99. Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. has a 12-month low of $103.69 and a 12-month high of $236.53. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $204.67 and its 200 day moving average price is $175.42.

Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKRGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 21st. The financial services provider reported $2.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.81 by $0.22. The firm had revenue of $1.39 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.37 billion. Interactive Brokers Group had a net margin of 9.25% and a return on equity of 5.00%. Interactive Brokers Group’s revenue was up 21.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.52 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. will post 7.46 earnings per share for the current year.

Interactive Brokers Group Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 14th. Investors of record on Friday, February 28th were issued a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 28th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.59%. Interactive Brokers Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 14.16%.

Insider Activity at Interactive Brokers Group

In other news, Director Jill Bright bought 135 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 31st. The stock was bought at an average cost of $219.51 per share, with a total value of $29,633.85. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 2,476 shares in the company, valued at $543,506.76. The trade was a 5.77 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 2.99% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Interactive Brokers Group Company Profile

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Interactive Brokers Group, Inc operates as an automated electronic broker worldwide. The company engages in the execution, clearance, and settlement of trades in stocks, options, futures, foreign exchange instruments, bonds, mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs), precious metals, and cryptocurrencies.

Further Reading

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR)

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