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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA)

LPL Financial Q1 EPS rises 4% to $4.43; trims top of 2026 Core G&A outlook

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

LPL Financial reported first quarter 2026 net income of $356 million, or $4.43 per diluted share, up from $4.24 a year earlier, and adjusted EPS of $5.60. The company also lowered the upper end of its 2026 Core G&A outlook by $20 million and reduced its estimated Commonwealth run-rate EBITDA, which shareholders may weigh against the stronger quarter.

Key points

  • Net income was $356 million, with diluted EPS of $4.43 versus $4.24 in Q1 2025; adjusted EPS was $5.60, up 9% year over year
  • Total revenue was $4.94 billion, flat from the prior quarter and up 35% from a year ago
  • 2026 Core G&A outlook upper end lowered by $20 million to a range of $2,155-2,190 million
  • Estimated Commonwealth run-rate EBITDA decreased from $425 million to $410 million; conversion on track for Q4 2026

The filing

CompanyLPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 30, 2026, 4:10 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-028890

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 10:08 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 30, 2026.

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