Electronic trading major Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) has just published its key operating metrics for December 2022.
The broker registered 1.751 million Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs), 21% lower than prior year and 10% lower than prior month.
Ending client equity amounted to $306.7 billion, 18% lower than prior year and 3% lower than prior month, whereas ending client margin loan balances of $38.9 billion, 29% lower than in December 2021 and 1% lower than in November 2022.
Interactive Brokers reported 2.09 million client accounts, 25% higher than prior year and 1% higher than prior month.
The average commission per cleared Commissionable Order was $3.17 including exchange, clearing and regulatory fees.
Mark to market on U.S. government securities portfolio was a loss of $0.6 million for the quarter, and a loss of $44.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Speaking of Interactive Brokers’ performance, let’s note that, for the third quarter of 2022, the company reported diluted earnings per share of $0.97. For the year-ago quarter, reported diluted earnings per share were $0.43.
Reported net revenues were $790 million for the third quarter of 2022 and $847 million as adjusted. For the year-ago quarter, reported net revenues were $464 million and $650 million as adjusted.
Reported income before income taxes was $523 million for the third quarter of 2022 and $580 million as adjusted. For the year-ago quarter, reported income before income taxes was $234 million and $420 million as adjusted.
