Smartbroker

Smartbroker Holding has received a commitment for a working capital credit line of up to EUR 20 million on variable terms based on EURIBOR. The facility initially runs until 31 December 2030 and is backed by customary bank collateral. The funds are intended to finance operations and to be invested in the growth of the online broker Smartbroker+. Approval by the supervisory board is still pending and is expected in the coming days. » More on de.investing.com

The brokerage landscape in Germany has become more professional and competitive, allowing investors to benefit from better terms, modern technology and lower fees. Smartbroker offers interest rates on parked balances just below the ECB deposit rate and has expanded its platform in the retirement-savings area. Competitors such as Scalable and Bitpanda score with higher yields or integrated features, while providers like Trade Republic still need to improve service and stability. The intense rivalry in the derivatives and broker sector is significantly improving prices and trading conditions for retail investors. » More on t-online.de

Smartbroker Holding reports preliminary and unaudited revenues for 2025 of around €69 million, thereby meeting the guidance range of €65–70 million. Consolidated operating EBITDA is expected to be around €0 million and thus also within the guidance range of €-1.5 million to €1.5 million. In the transactions business, approximately 77,000 new customers were acquired for Smartbroker+ (guidance: 80,000). For 2026 the management board expects group revenues of €67–72 million, an operating EBITDA between €-1.5 million and €1.5 million, and around 100,000 new customers for Smartbroker+. » More on finanzen.net