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LPL Financial Holdings Inc.
LPLA Financial Capital Markets
LPL Financial Holdings Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $17.0 billion, up 37.2% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +17.4%
- EPS
- +1,325.2%
- Free cash flow
- +103.6%
- Total debt
- +3.74%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
301.16
10.32
−3.31%
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Ten-year view | Analyst estimates Powerpack | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM Sep ’26 | Trend | 10 yrs | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e | Next 3/yr |
| Income, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 4,049 | 4,281 | 5,188 | 5,625 | 5,872 | 7,721 | 8,601 | 10,053 | 12,385 | 16,989 | 20,402 | +17.3% | 20,873 | 23,703 | 26,483 | +15.9% | |
| Gross margin, % | 34.43 | 36.32 | 37.54 | 38.62 | 35.82 | 31.79 | 37.09 | 40.10 | 36.38 | 33.00 | 31.49 | (1.4) pt | ||||||
| EBT | 298 | 365 | 593 | 742 | 626 | 601 | 1,112 | 1,445 | 1,393 | 1,150 | 1,883 | +16.2% | ||||||
| EBT margin, % | 7.35 | 8.52 | 11.42 | 13.19 | 10.66 | 7.79 | 12.92 | 14.37 | 11.25 | 6.77 | 9.23 | (0.6) pt | ||||||
| Net income | 192 | 239 | 439 | 560 | 473 | 460 | 846 | 1,066 | 1,059 | 863 | 1,393 | +18.2% | ||||||
| Per share, $ | ||||||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 45.46 | 47.57 | 58.88 | 68.14 | 74.10 | 96.51 | 107.78 | 130.88 | 165.77 | 215.93 | 259.37 | +18.9% | |||||
| Earnings | 2.15 | 2.65 | 4.99 | 6.78 | 5.96 | 5.75 | 10.60 | 13.88 | 14.17 | 10.97 | 17.49 | +19.9% | ||||||
| Cash flow | 4.37 | 5.04 | 6.60 | 7.56 | 9.97 | 5.66 | 24.38 | 6.67 | 3.72 | (5.23) | 22.56 | n/m | ||||||
| Capex | (1.43) | (1.24) | (1.51) | (1.89) | (1.96) | (2.70) | (3.84) | (5.25) | (7.53) | (7.25) | (9.75) | +19.7% | ||||||
| Free cash flow | 2.93 | 3.79 | 5.09 | 5.66 | 8.01 | 2.96 | 20.54 | 1.42 | (3.81) | (12.48) | 12.81 | n/m | ||||||
| Book value | 9.22 | 10.72 | 11.05 | 12.40 | 16.59 | 20.88 | 27.16 | 27.07 | 39.22 | 67.93 | 73.89 | +24.8% | ||||||
| Shares, m | 89 | 90 | 88 | 83 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 77 | 75 | 79 | 79 | (1.4%) | ||||||
| Valuation, × | ||||||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 16.49 | 21.50 | 12.24 | 13.63 | 17.46 | 27.79 | 20.49 | 16.67 | 23.06 | 32.24 | 17.22 | 20.2 | |||||
| P/S | 0.78 | 1.20 | 1.04 | 1.35 | 1.41 | 1.66 | 2.02 | 1.76 | 1.97 | 1.65 | 1.16 | 1.5 | ||||||
| P/B | 3.86 | 5.33 | 5.53 | 7.44 | 6.28 | 7.67 | 8.00 | 8.53 | 8.32 | 5.26 | 4.08 | 6.6 | ||||||
| EV/Sales | 0.94 | 1.38 | 1.19 | 1.52 | 1.49 | 1.75 | 1.96 | 1.87 | 2.19 | 1.90 | — | 1.6 | ||||||
| EV/FCF | 14.50 | 17.27 | 13.78 | 18.24 | 13.81 | 56.93 | 10.29 | 171.83 | (95.27) | (32.81) | — | 18.9 | ||||||
| Cash, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 389 | 453 | 582 | 624 | 790 | 453 | 1,946 | 513 | 278 | (411) | 1,775 | n/m | |||||
| Capex | (128) | (112) | (133) | (156) | (156) | (216) | (307) | (403) | (563) | (570) | (767) | +18.1% | ||||||
| Free cash flow | 261 | 341 | 449 | 467 | 634 | 237 | 1,639 | 109 | (285) | (982) | 1,008 | n/m | ||||||
| Balance, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 752 | 743 | 686 | 637 | 1,246 | 1,860 | 2,114 | 2,402 | 3,695 | 5,263 | 5,933 | +24.1% | |||||
| Net debt | 617 | 748 | 805 | 910 | 504 | 692 | (472) | 1,062 | 2,753 | 4,112 | 4,745 | +23.5% | ||||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 821 | 965 | 974 | 1,024 | 1,315 | 1,671 | 2,168 | 2,079 | 2,931 | 5,344 | 5,812 | +23.1% | ||||||
| Returns, % | ||||||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 4.10 | 4.69 | 8.11 | 9.86 | 7.58 | 6.30 | 9.68 | 10.73 | 8.93 | 5.43 | 7.35 | +1.3 pt | |||||
| ROIC | 17.12 | 18.02 | 25.21 | 28.29 | 25.15 | 19.31 | 45.64 | 32.47 | 18.33 | 10.26 | 13.59 | (6.9) pt | ||||||
| ROE | 24.98 | 26.75 | 45.33 | 56.05 | 40.42 | 30.81 | 44.07 | 50.22 | 42.26 | 20.86 | 25.66 | (4.1) pt | ||||||
| People | ||||||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 3,288 | 3,736 | 4,229 | 4,343 | 4,756 | 5,900 | 6,900 | 8,400 | 9,000 | 10,000 | — | +13.2% | |||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 1.23 | 1.15 | 1.23 | 1.30 | 1.23 | 1.31 | 1.25 | 1.20 | 1.38 | 1.70 | — | +3.6% | ||||||
Negative figures in brackets.
estimates
Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Sep 2026 · fundamentals updated 2 Nov 2026
Business profile
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. vs peers in Capital Markets (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBKR Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. | $33.0B | 27.7× | 28.2× | +15.65% (above 0%: growing) | +16.95% (above 0%: growing) | −13.01% (below 0%: shrinking) | 93.00% | 78.11% | Compare |
| TW Tradeweb Markets Inc. | $29.6B | 29.0× | 34.5× | +14.93% (above 0%: growing) | +22.86% (above 0%: growing) | +2.33% (above 0%: growing) | 100.00% | 43.36% | Compare |
| NMR Nomura Holdings Inc ADR | $27.8B | 9.6× | 9.1× | +0.18% (above 0%: growing) | +4.32% (above 0%: growing) | +106.20% (above 0%: growing) | 94.68% | 70.95% | Compare |
| LPLA LPL Financial Holdings Inc. | $23.4B | 17.2× | 15.2× | +17.40% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +103.60% (above 0%: growing) | 31.10% | 11.06% | |
| CRCL Circle Internet Group, Inc. | $17.7B | 37.4× | 65.3× | +16.91% (above 0%: growing) | −4.30% (below 0%: shrinking) | −88.69% (below 0%: shrinking) | 0.00% | 24.09% | Compare |
| BMNR BitMine Immersion Technologies, Inc. | $11.5B | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +2,167.79% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −126,594.81% (below 0%: shrinking) | 87.70% | (25.50%) | Compare |
| EVR Evercore Inc | $11.2B | 14.5× | 15.2× | +12.51% (above 0%: growing) | +24.01% (above 0%: growing) | +25.04% (above 0%: growing) | 99.76% | 21.48% | Compare |
| JEF Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | $11.2B | 12.7× | 12.4× | +8.52% (above 0%: growing) | +17.31% (above 0%: growing) | +1,563.06% (above 0%: growing) | 98.97% | 24.82% | Compare |
| SF Stifel Financial Corporation | $10.8B | 11.8× | 11.4× | −0.22% (below 0%: shrinking) | +13.26% (above 0%: growing) | −90.85% (below 0%: shrinking) | 99.05% | 22.63% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $14.6B | 14.5× | 15.2× | +13.72% | +16.95% | −5.34% | 96.83% | 24.46% |
Largest institutional holders 13F, quarter to 30 June 2026
Held by institutions
105.58%
Held by the ten largest
47.16%
| Holder | Shares | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 8.20m | 10.41% | +14.04k |
| BlackRock | 4.73m | 6.01% | −241.26k |
| Dodge & Cox | 4.58m | 5.81% | +432.13k |
| Boston Partners | 4.25m | 5.40% | +119.33k |
| Jupiter Topco | 4.20m | 5.33% | +4.20m |
| Principal Financial | 2.69m | 3.41% | +48.23k |
| SAMLYN CAPITAL, LLC | 2.41m | 3.06% | +82.28k |
| Capital Group | 2.34m | 2.98% | +30.82k |
| State Street | 1.93m | 2.46% | +70.97k |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.81m | 2.30% | +75.66k |
13F filings for the quarter to 30 June 2026: long positions in US-listed shares reported by managers with $100m or more, ~45 days after the quarter.
Pay and ownership Proxy statement filed 2 April 2026
Ownership
Directors and executive officers, together
0.60%
BlackRock, Inc.
6.40%
Ownership is the proxy’s own table: the directors and officers as a group, and every holder of 5% or more.
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- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. provides the infrastructure that financial advisors and institutions use to serve investors. Its services include brokerage and advisory platforms, custody and clearing, technology, compliance support, research and help running an advisory practice. The company was founded in 1968, is headquartered in San Diego and is led by Chief Executive Officer Richard Steinmeier.
Advisors can use LPL to execute transactions, hold client assets, open and manage accounts, rebalance portfolios and access investment products. LPL Financial LLC, its main operating subsidiary, is a broker-dealer and investment adviser that clears and settles customer transactions. LPL also offers trust administration, retirement services and an advisor-facing trading and portfolio rebalancing platform.