Awards and recognition
In Kiplinger’s Best Online Brokers of 2019, E*TRADE was named #1 online broker and Best for Mutual Fund Investors.1

Best Brokerage for Options Trading

November 2019

In Benzinga’s 2019 Global Fintech Awards, E*TRADE was named Best Brokerage for Options Trading2

Best Robo-Advisor for Beginners

September 2019

E*TRADE Core Portfolios was named one of the Best Robo-Advisors for Beginners in Investopedia’s Best Robo-Advisors for 2019 awards.3

#1 in Loyalty and Overall Satisfaction

September 2019

 

 

 

 

Equity Edge Online® rated #1 in Loyalty and Overall Satisfaction for eight years in a row.4

InvestmentNews 2019 Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Awards finalist

August 2019

In the InvestmentNews 2019 Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Awards, E*TRADE was recognized as a finalist along with 16 other financial services firms from over 160 nominations.5

Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index 2019

March 2019

In the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index, E*TRADE was recognized with a top score of 100 percent and the distinction of “Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality.6”

Investopedia 2019 Broker Survey

February 2019

In Investopedia’s 2019 Best Online Brokers Awards, E*TRADE received seven “best of” distinctions: for Beginners, Stock Trading Apps, ETFs, Options Trading, Roth IRAs, IRAs, and Web Trading Platforms. Overall, E*TRADE earned a rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars. The 2019 Online Broker Review assessed 70+ online brokers across 10 key categories and 149 variables.7

Barron’s Annual Online Broker Survey

February 2019

In Barron's comprehensive 14-firm survey, E*TRADE earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. E*TRADE also earned “Best for Mobile Traders,” “Best for Retirement Investors,” and “Best for Occasional Traders” distinctions.8

StockBrokers.com

February 2019

In StockBrokers.com's 2019 Online Broker Review, E*TRADE received the #1 Mobile Trading, #1 Options Trading, and #1 Web-Based Platform Awards. In addition, E*TRADE received 10 Best in Class distinctions: Overall, Offering of Investments, Research, Mobile Trading, Education, Options Trading, Beginners, Ease of Use, Customer Service, and Banking. E*TRADE earned 4.0 out of 5 star ratings overall. The 2019 Online Broker Review assessed 16 online brokers on 284 different variables across nine categories.9

NerdWallet

January 2019

In NerdWallet's 2019 Best-of Investing Awards, E*TRADE was recognized as one of the Best Online Brokers for Stock Trading and Best Online Brokers for Beginners. E*TRADE was also a recipient of an overall 4.5-star rating.10

Corporate Insights

January 2019

In Corporate Insight’s annual Monitor Awards, recognizing digital innovation and best practices within the financial services and healthcare industries, E*TRADE was recognized with an online brokerage gold medal for its mobile application.11