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IBKR vs MicroStrategy: which stock is doing better?

IBKR and MicroStrategy are business rivals. Where they compete: institutional brokerage with crypto/Bitcoin investment access. Here is how the two stocks, and the businesses behind them, compare over the past year.

Updated Oct 9, 2026

70
IBKR P3

IBKR ahead

On Stox’s P3 score, which combines market beat, staying power and business growth, IBKR rates 70 and MicroStrategy 25. Over the past year IBKR is +22% and MicroStrategy −53%, against +16% for the S&P 500. IBKR has grown revenue faster, +13% against +7%. IBKR swings less, about 3.6% on a typical day against 7.1%. By type, IBKR is a Distribution Top and MicroStrategy a Coiled Spring.

IBKR P3 70MSTR P3 251Y: IBKR +22%, MSTR −53%

The past year

IBKR against MSTR, each set to $100 a year ago. Select a measure in the table below to chart it for both.

IBKR against MSTR, past year
$100 a year ago. IBKR +22%, MSTR −53%.
50100NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
IBKRMSTR

IBKR and MSTR side by side

Ahead marks the stronger reading on each line; for the typical day and the deepest fall it marks the steadier stock. Select a row with a chart to see both over the year.

MeasureIBKRMSTRAhead
Past 3 months
Share price change
−6%+68%MSTR
Past month
Share price change
−2%+20%MSTR
Revenue growth
Past four quarters against the year before
+13%+7%IBKR
Operating margin
Operating profit as a share of revenue, past four quarters
87%94%MSTR
Deepest fall
From a high, past year
−19%−75%IBKR, held up
Market value
What the market values the company at
$151.8B$51.1B
Type
Its Stox Atlas type
Distribution TopCoiled Spring
Group
Stocks it moves with
BanksSpec growth

How to read this page

How it’s measured. Scores from Stox rank each stock against about 1,200 large US stocks and funds, where 100 is best; P3 combines market beat, staying power and business growth. Returns are share-price changes. The typical day is the average true range over 14 days as a share of the price, averaged over the past year.

Sources. Daily prices and company financial statements from Financial Modeling Prep; scores and curated rivals from Stox.

A higher score describes a stronger past year, not what comes next.

Rivals are chosen by the markets the two businesses compete in, not by sector labels.

For financial statements, valuation and news, see IBKR and MSTR on Stox.

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