Compare/FTMO vs E8 Markets

FTMO vs E8 Markets

Side-by-side comparison of trust scores, profit splits, payout speed, and real trader reviews. Independent data — no sponsored rankings.

FTMO DETAILS

MARKETS: Forex, Indices, Crypto, Commodities, Metals
PLATFORMS: MT4, MT5, cTrader
TYPES: forex, large-cap, multi-asset, Beginner Friendly, Pro Traders, Fast Payout, Large Cap, crypto

+Profit split of 90% exceeds the industry average of 84.6%.
+Fee refund is available
+Founded in 2015, giving it one of the longest operational track records in the industry.
+Weekend and overnight holding is allowed during evaluation phases.
+A recently introduced competitive one-step program.

−Days to first payout of 14 is more than double the industry average of 6.5.
−Profit target of 10% is above the industry average of 8.0%, raising the qualification bar.
−News trading is not allowed at funded, restricting strategy options around major economic events.

+Max funding of $500,000 is well above the listed firms' average of $310,294
+Overall drawdown allowance of 8% slightly exceeds the listed firms' average of 7.9%
+Payout window of 3 days is significantly faster than the listed firms' average of 9.6 days
+Single evaluation step is below the listed firms' average of 1.6 steps to funded

−Profit split of 80% is below the listed firms' average of 83.2%
−Minimum challenge cost of $110 is notably higher than the listed firms' average of $69.4
−Profit target of 8% matches the listed firms' average of 8.1% but offers no below-average advantage

FTMO

Trust score 65/100. Slower payouts (14d). 80% profit split.

E8 Markets

Not yet rated by PropDNA traders. Faster payouts (3d). 80% profit split.