Interactive Brokers Q1: Rating Upgrade Despite -8% Drop Post Market

  • Interactive Brokers reported mixed Q1 results, with revenue surpassing analyst estimates but EPS falling short. Despite a 32% YoY rise in accounts and a 36% YoY increase in commission revenue, concerns about client deleverage impacted the stock performance post-market. IBKR announced a 28% dividend increase and a 4 x 1 stock split, alongside expanded cryptocurrency offerings during the quarter.