Interactive Brokers Group Inc (IBKR)vsTradeweb Markets Inc (TW)
IBKR
Interactive Brokers Group Inc
$67.69
-1.11%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $115.09B
TW
Tradeweb Markets Inc
$123.44
-2.16%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $27.09B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Interactive Brokers Group Inc generates 203% more annual revenue ($6.21B vs $2.05B). TW leads profitability with a 39.6% profit margin vs 15.9%. IBKR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.43. TW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
IBKR
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
TW
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+26.5%
Fair Value
$103.90
Current Price
$67.69
$36.21 discount
Margin of Safety
+35.0%
Fair Value
$176.90
Current Price
$123.44
$53.46 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 78.8%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
15.2% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 30.3% YoY
Keeps 40 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 42.4%
Earnings expanding 128.8% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : IBKR
The strongest argument for IBKR centers on Operating Margin, Debt/Equity, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.9% and operating margin at 78.8%. Revenue growth of 15.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TW
The strongest argument for TW centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 39.6% and operating margin at 42.4%. Revenue growth of 12.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : IBKR
The primary concerns for IBKR are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : TW
The primary concerns for TW are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
IBKR profiles as a growth stock while TW is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
IBKR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
IBKR is growing revenue faster at 15.2% — sustainability is the question.
IBKR generates stronger free cash flow (1.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TW scores higher overall (67/100 vs 66/100), backed by strong 39.6% margins and 12.5% revenue growth. IBKR offers better value entry with a 26.5% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Interactive Brokers Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. is a global automated electronic broker. The company is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Tradeweb Markets Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
Tradeweb Markets Inc. creates and operates electronic marketplaces in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and internationally.
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