Evercore vs Interactive Brokers
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I put Evercore and Interactive Brokers side by side, using each one’s latest annual report. Here is what stands out:
- Interactive Brokers is the larger business, with $6.2B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $3.9B for Evercore, about 1.6 times as much.
- Evercore grew revenue faster (29.5%, against 19.7%).
- Interactive Brokers turned more of its sales into free cash flow (253.7% FCF margin, against 30.5%).
- Investors pay more for each dollar of Interactive Brokers’s earnings: a P/E of 32.1x against 14.5x for Evercore.
Who comes out ahead
Of the 6 measures where higher (or lower) is clearly better, how many each company leads.
Evercore
EVR
3/6
Revenue growthNet debt / EBITDAShare count change
Interactive Brokers
IBKR
3/6
5-year growthNet marginFCF margin
Side by side
Best in the row
| Latest fiscal year | EVR FY25 | IBKR FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $10.6B | $36.3B |
| Revenue | $3.9B | $6.2B |
| Free cash flow | $1.2B | $15.7B |
| Net income | $592M | $984M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 29.5% | 19.7% |
| 5-year growth | 11.2% | 22.8% |
| Share count change | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | — | — |
| Operating margin | — | — |
| Net margin | 15.3% | 15.9% |
| FCF margin | 30.5% | 253.7% |
| Return on capital | — | — |
| Return on equity | 31.7% | — |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | −$2.4B | −$4.9B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −2.9x | −0.6x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $144M | $134M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 14.5x | 32.1x |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | — |
Ten years
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Each company's latest fiscal year; fiscal years end in different months. The best value in each row is highlighted where higher (or lower) is clearly better. Not investment advice.