HOOD vs IBKR

Robinhood Markets and Interactive Brokers, both Financial Services

Interactive Brokers is the larger company at $163B against $97B. On trailing earnings IBKR is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 38.6 against 47.8, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year IBKR returned +53% against +2.6% for HOOD. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts IBKR ahead, 8/10 against 6/10.

Robinhood Markets and Interactive Brokerscompared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureHOODIBKR
Last close$108$96.98
Market cap$97B$163B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better47.838.6
1-year return+2.6%+53%
5-year return+208%+544%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–106/108/10

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Robinhood Markets

Revenue of $1.3B in Q2 2026, net income $561M. Its largest reported line is Transaction Based, 58% of the disclosed total.

Interactive Brokers

Revenue of $1.9B in Q2 2026, net income $1.3B. Its largest reported line is Commissions, 88% of the disclosed total.

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