Stock Evaluator: LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA)

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. LPLA

$353.70 14.53 4.28%
July 31, 2026 4:00:00 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 1,231,761
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NASD | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Financials Capital Markets

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COMPANY SUMMARY
LPL Financial Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides an integrated platform of brokerage and investment advisory services to independent financial advisors and financial advisors at institutions in the United States. The company’s brokerage offerings include variable and fixed annuities, mutual funds, equities, fixed income, alternative investments, retirement and 529 education savings plans, and insurance; and client cash programs consist of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insured bank sweep vehicles, and a client cash and money market account. It also provides fee-based platforms that provide access to mutual funds, exchange traded funds, stocks, bonds, certain options strategies, unit investment trusts, institutional money managers, and no-load multi-manager variable annuities. In addition, the company offers retirement solutions for commission and fee-based services that allow advisors to provide brokerage services, consultation, and advice to retirement plan sponsors. Further, it provides other services comprising tools and services that enable advisors to maintain and grow their practices; trust, investment management oversight, and custodial services for estates and families; an advisor-facing trading and portfolio rebalancing platform; insurance brokerage general agency services; and technology products, including proposal generation, investment analytics, and portfolio modeling. The company was formerly known as LPL Investment Holdings Inc. and changed its name to LPL Financial Holdings Inc. in June 2012. LPL Financial Holdings Inc. was founded in 1989 and is based in San Diego, California.

Commentary & Analysis


Financial Summary

Share Statistics LPLA Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $27,999.1 $2,836.7 89%
Shares Out (Mil) 80.4 74.1 58%
Institutional Ownership 99.4% 79.1% 88%
Float (Mil) 79.4 69.7 57%
Beta 0.51 0.94 28%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 731 445 65%
Price Change
(52-week)
(11.4%) 72.7% 36%
Growth LPLA Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 23.5% 7.7% 85%
Net Income (5yr) 12.8% 8.9% 59%
EPS (5yr) 13.3% 9.6% 52
Dividends (5yr) 3.7% 1.3% 82%
Cash Flow (5yr) 2.7% 0.9% 66%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 12 14 15
Current EPS $5.963 $23.857 $29.683
Month Ago EPS $5.898 $23.250 $28.625
# Rev Up 1 1 1
# Rev Down 0 0 0
Three Months Ago EPS $5.851 $23.119 $28.354
Year/Year Chg 34.6% 118.5% 228.1%
Financials LPLA Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $17,840 $871 90%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $901 $85 85%
EPS (TTM) $11.252 $1.000 95%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) ($461) $64 2%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $51 $25 71%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $7,521 $209 89%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) na $1,297 na
Valuation LPLA Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 4.99 2.69 78%
P/E 31.6 19.1 70%
Dividend Yield 0.3% 0.9% 61%
PEG (5yr hist) 2.4 1.4 72%
Ratios LPLA Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 29.9% 75.0% 35%
Net Margin 5.2% 15.8% 49%
ROA 5.5% 2.1% 74%
ROE 20.5% 13.4% 80%
Liabilities to Assets 69.8% 59.1% 65%
F-Score 3 5 19%

Passing Stock Screens

As of 7/31/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies, LPLA meetings the criteria of 2 screen:

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