Futu Holdings Prepares to Announce Q4 Results: What Can Investors Expect?

Futu Holdings Prepares to Announce Q4 2025 Earnings

Futu Holdings (FUTU) is set to release its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025 on March 12. Despite facing unfavorable mark-to-market trends so far this quarter, the company anticipates continued strong net asset inflows.

Client acquisition expenses are projected to remain within the annual target range of HKD 2,500 to HKD 3,000. According to the Zacks Consensus Estimate, Futu’s fourth-quarter revenue is expected to reach $815.09 million, representing a 42.84% increase compared to the same period last year.

Over the past six months, Futu’s share price has dropped by 23.1%. In comparison, the Zacks Financial - Miscellaneous Services industry and the broader Finance sector have seen declines of 29.7% and 1.6%, respectively.

Futu’s Recent Stock Performance

Source: Zacks Investment Research

Let’s take a closer look at the key factors influencing Futu’s upcoming earnings report.

Key Factors Impacting Q4 Results

Futu Holdings likely entered the fourth quarter with solid operational momentum, driven by a surge in new clients and its reputation as a technology-focused brokerage and wealth management platform. Robust equity market activity and a strong pipeline of Hong Kong IPOs are expected to support high trading volumes. Additionally, the company’s expanding cryptocurrency business and international growth are anticipated to boost overall revenue.

In the United States, Futu’s Moomoo platform launched a “Trade Smart” advertising campaign throughout New York City from October to December 2025, reaching an estimated 3.4 million daily commuters. This initiative likely contributed to increased U.S. client acquisition. Furthermore, in December 2025, Futu partnered with OTC Markets’ MOON ATS to offer global retail investors extended overnight trading access to U.S. stocks, a move expected to enhance engagement among active traders and expand trading opportunities—potentially increasing brokerage commission income.

Crypto trading, which saw significant growth in the previous quarter, is expected to remain a strong revenue driver, supported by a wider selection of tokens and increased trading activity across markets. The consolidation of Airstar Bank, following Futu’s acquisition of a 68.4% controlling stake, may have added to cost pressures. Nevertheless, healthy net asset inflows and improved operating leverage in international markets are likely to support profitability for the quarter.

Futu’s Zacks Ranking and Other Noteworthy Finance Stocks

Currently, Futu Holdings holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). Other highly ranked stocks in the Zacks Finance sector include:

• Commerzbank (CRZBY)
• Aegon (AEG)
• AIA (AAGIY)

All three companies also carry a Zacks Rank #2.

• Commerzbank shares have fallen 7.9% in the past six months, with earnings scheduled for March 25.
• Aegon’s stock is down 8% over the same period, and its next earnings report is due March 26.
• AIA has gained 7.9% in the last six months, with earnings expected on March 13.

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