Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) an automated global electronic broker, today reported its Electronic Brokerage monthly performance metrics for August.

Brokerage highlights for the month included:

  • 4.276 million Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs)1, 23% higher than prior year and 3% lower than prior month.
  • Ending client equity of $962.8 billion, 35% higher than prior year and 6% higher than prior month.
  • Ending client margin loan balances of $101.5 billion, 41% higher than prior year and 1% higher than prior month.
  • Ending client credit balances of $185.6 billion, including $6.4 billion in insured bank deposit sweeps2, 27% higher than prior year and 3% higher than prior month.
  • 5.460 million client accounts, 35% higher than prior year and 3% higher than prior month.
  • 168 annualized average cleared DARTs1 per client account.
  • Average commission per cleared Commissionable Order3 of $2.52 including exchange, clearing and regulatory fees. Key products:
     August 2026   Average   Average Commission per
         Order Size   Cleared Commissionable Order
     Stocks   626 shares   $1.99
     Equity Options   6.2 contracts   $3.60
     Futures   3.0 contracts   $4.17

Futures include options on futures. We estimate exchange, clearing and regulatory fees to be 56% of the futures commissions.