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**Summary:**

Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IBKR) reported strong Q2 2025 results. Both reported and adjusted diluted EPS were $0.51, up from $0.41 and $0.44 (adjusted) in the year-ago quarter. Net revenues, both reported and adjusted, reached $1.48 billion, compared to $1.23 billion and $1.29 billion (adjusted) in the same period last year. Growth was driven by increased customer trading volumes and higher net interest income. Customer accounts, equity, and trading activity (DARTs) all saw significant year-over-year increases. The Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share. The company’s currency diversification strategy also positively impacted earnings.

**News Article:**

**Interactive Brokers Reports Strong Q2, Driven by Trading Volume Surge**

GREENWICH, Conn. – July 17, 2025 – Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) announced impressive second-quarter 2025 earnings today, exceeding last year’s performance across key metrics. The global electronic brokerage firm reported a diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.51, both on a GAAP and adjusted basis, compared to $0.41 and $0.44 (adjusted) in Q2 2024.

Net revenues reached $1.48 billion, up from $1.23 billion (reported) and $1.29 billion (adjusted) in the same period last year. This growth was fueled by a 27% surge in commission revenue to $516 million, driven by significant increases in customer trading volumes across stocks (up 31%), options (up 24%), and futures (up 18%). Net interest income also rose by 9% to $860 million.

The company’s customer base continued to expand, with a 32% increase in accounts to 3.87 million. Customer equity jumped 34% to $664.6 billion, and daily average revenue trades (DARTs) soared 49% to 3.55 million.

“We are pleased with the strong performance in the second quarter, reflecting the continued growth in our customer base and increased trading activity,” said a company spokesperson.

Interactive Brokers’ Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share, payable on September 12, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 1, 2025.

The company will host an investor conference call at 4:30 PM ET today to discuss the results. Details for accessing the call are available on the company’s investor relations website.

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