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

LPL Financial Q2 net income up 39% to $379 million; diluted EPS $4.74

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

LPL Financial reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $379 million, or $4.74 per diluted share, up from $273 million and $3.40 a year earlier. Adjusted EPS rose 29% to $5.84, and the company lowered its 2026 Core G&A outlook to $2,140-2,165 million, which includes Commonwealth-related expenses. The company also resumed share repurchases, with $309 million bought back in the quarter.

Key points

  • Net income $379 million and diluted EPS $4.74 for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, versus $273 million and $3.40 in Q2 2025 and $356 million and $4.43 in Q1 2026
  • Total revenue $5.19 billion, up 35% year-over-year; gross profit up 24% to $1,618 million
  • 2026 Core G&A outlook lowered to $2,140-2,165 million, including Commonwealth-related expenses
  • Share repurchases of $309 million in Q2; Board approved a $2.5 billion increase to the repurchase authorization on July 23, 2026; $0.30 per share dividend payable August 28, 2026

The filing

CompanyLPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 30, 2026, 4:07 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-051046

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 July 30, 2026.

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