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LPLA · LPL Financial Holdings Inc.

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$361.38 +7.36 (+2.08%)
Market Cap
$28.29B
Shares
78.74M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$354.02 Open$360.65 Day$352.05–361.73 52W close$265.86–393.25 Avg vol 30d676K Short int2.9M · 3.7% float · 4.0d Short vol32% Last earningsJul 30, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 3

Up next

Next earnings call
Oct 29, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 10 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 3, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

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    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Neutral Momentum Very Strong Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Weak Quant / Vol Moderate
      Market backdrop VIX 14.9 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Neutral
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +7%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +9%
      above
      RSI (14) 54
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 69%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Strong
      1-month return +10%
      trailing
      6-month return +18%
      trailing
      YTD return −1%
      this year
      Relative strength +7%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $325 › 200d $331 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -1% holders QoQ · +94 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Falling
      3.68% of float · ▼ -40.4% MoM · 4.0 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      769 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 63
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Weak
      Revenue growth +37%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth −22%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $-981.8M
      Valuation P/E 28.9
      rich
      Buyback $2.5B
      authorized
      Balance sheet $596.9M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Moderate
      Volatility 36%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −32%
      past year
      ATR 2.7%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jul 30, 2026
      Share repurchases · third quarter $300M
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Apr 30, 2026
      Share Repurchases · the second quarter $125M

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
      1 · 4 · 2
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +7% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +9% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      54 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      69% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Mixed
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $325 › 200d $331 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -1% holders QoQ · +94 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Falling
      3.68% of float · ▼ -40.4% MoM · 4.0 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      769 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $266 Now $354 · 69% Range high $393
      vs 200-day avg +7% vs 50-day avg +9%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Acquisitions, net $102.7M Q2 2026
      Adjusted EBITDA non-GAAP 846.67M Q2 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP EBITDA 797.7M
      +48.98M Acquisition costs excluding interest
      = Adjusted EBITDA 846.67M
      Adjusted EPS non-GAAP $5.84 Q2 2026
      Adjusted net income non-GAAP 467.68M Q2 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Net income 379.26M
      +70.89M Amortization of other intangibles
      +48.98M Acquisition costs
      -31.44M Tax benefit
      = Adjusted net income 467.68M
      Adjusted pre-tax income non-GAAP 635.37M Q2 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Income before provision for income taxes 515.5M
      +70.89M Amortization of other intangibles
      +48.98M Acquisition costs
      = Adjusted pre-tax income 635.37M
      Adjusted pre-tax margin non-GAAP 39.3% Q2 2026
      Advisors 32,475 Q2 2026
      Advisory 1.55T Q2 2026
      Advisory as a % of Total Client Assets 60.4% Q2 2026
      Annualized advisory fees and commissions per advisor $478 Q2 2026
      AUM retention rate (quarterly annualized) 97.4% Q2 2026
      Average total assets per advisor $78.9M Q2 2026
      Brokerage 1.01T Q2 2026
      Capital expenditures $199.4M Q2 2026
      Centrally Managed as a % of Total Advisory Assets 15.9% Q2 2026
      Centrally managed assets 245.6B Q2 2026
      Client Cash Balances as a % of Total Assets 2.2% Q2 2026
      Corporate cash 430M second quarter 2026
      Corporate RIA advisory 1.19T Q2 2026
      Credit Agreement EBITDA (trailing twelve months) non-GAAP $3.7B Q2 2026
      Dividends $24M Q2 2026
      EBITDA non-GAAP 797.7M Q2 2026
      Employees 10,081 Q2 2026
      Gross profit non-GAAP $1.62B Q2 2026
      Independent RIA advisory 357.6B Q2 2026
      Net brokerage to advisory conversions 6.6B Q2 2026
      Net buy (sell) activity 39.7B Q2 2026
      Net new advisors 331 Q2 2026
      Organic advisory NNA annualized growth 8.7% Q2 2026
      Organic centrally managed NNA 7.9B Q2 2026
      Organic corporate RIA advisory 27.9B Q2 2026
      Organic independent RIA advisory 2.3B Q2 2026
      Payout Rate 87.44% Q2 2026
      Purchased money market funds 49.2B Q2 2026
      Recruited assets 25B second quarter 2026
      Recruited assets over the trailing twelve months 89B second quarter 2026
      Recruited AUM $24.9B Q2 2026
      Share repurchases 309M second quarter 2026
      Total Bank Sweep 54.1B Q2 2026
      Total Capital Returned $333.5M Q2 2026
      Total client accounts 11.8M Q2 2026
      Total G&A 820.57M Q2 2026
      Total NNA $11.8B Q2 2026
      Total organic NNA annualized growth 4% Q2 2026
      Advisory assets as a percentage of total assets 58.8% Q4 2025
      Americans serviced 8M Q4 2025
      Client cash balances as a percentage of total assets 2.6% Q4 2025
      Financial institutions served 1,200 Q4 2025
      Total advisory and brokerage assets 2.4T Q4 2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

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      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      LPLA
      LPL Financial Holdings Inc.
      this stock
      $28.29B -0.9% +37.2% 28.9 3.7%
      MS
      Morgan Stanley
      $336.46B +16.9% +5.5% 17.3 0.8%
      GS
      Goldman Sachs Group Inc
      $297.48B +14.0% +8.9% 15.8 2.1%
      SCHW
      Schwab Charles Corp
      $191.99B +9.9% +22.0% 20.2 1.2%
      HOOD
      Robinhood Markets, Inc.
      $86.11B -15.9% +51.6% 42.4 3.7%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      769
      % held
      105.5%
      Net QoQ
      +346.8K sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      602
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      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      2.9M
      Days to cover
      4.0d
      Change
      -2.0M sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      32%
      As of
      Aug 20, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      31
      Value
      $10.0K
      As of
      Jul 24, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      41.8%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Congressional Trades Buy
      Member
      Gilbert Cisneros
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Jun 11, 2026
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $17.0B
      Net income (FY)
      $863.0M
      EPS diluted
      $10.92
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $2.5B
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      10-Q
      Filed
      Aug 3, 2026
      This year
      10
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $1.5M
      Shares
      4.1K
      Filed
      Aug 20, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Jul 30, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      LPLA -5.6% +9.5% +17.9% +0.1% -0.9%
      SPY -2.0% +3.3% +11.2% +2.1% +11.8%
      vs SPY -3.6% +6.2% +6.7% -2.0% -12.7%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $0.30 / share · ex Aug 14, 2026
      Raised 20%
      Paid (TTM)
      $1.20 / share · 4 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      0.34%
      Buyback program · as of Jul 23, 2026
      Authorized
      $2.50B
      Spent (derived)
      Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

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