Compare the Best Prop Trading Firms in 2026
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FTMO
FTMO is one of the oldest and best-known prop firms worldwide. With over 12,000 active traders and a transparent 2-phase model, FTMO is considered the industry standard.
FundedNext
FundedNext is one of the fastest-growing prop firms worldwide. With flexible models (Express, Evaluation, Stellar) and up to 95% profit split, they offer something for every trader. Payout from the first profit.
Maven Trading
Maven Trading is a Canadian budget prop firm from Vancouver with particularly affordable entry prices. Five challenge variants are available (Mini, 1-/2-/3-Step, Instant) on MT5, Match-Trader or cTrader. No time limits, payout every 10 business days, fee refund from the third payout onwards. Profit split starts at 80% and scales up to 85%.
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| Criteria | Maven Trading 2-Phase | FTMO 2-Phase | Lucid Trading 1-Phase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profit Split | 80% | 90% | 90% |
| Max. Drawdown | 8% | 10% | 4% |
| Daily Loss Limit | 4% | 5% | No Limit |
| Profit Target Phase 1 | 8% | 10% | 6% |
| Profit Target Phase 2 | 5% | 5% | — |
| Minimum Trading Days | No Minimum | 4 days | 1 days |
| News Trading Allowed | |||
| Expert Advisors (EA) | |||
| Overnight Positions | |||
| Weekend Positions | |||
| Instruments | Forex, Indices, Crypto, Commodities | Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, Crypto | Futures (CME, CBOT, NYMEX, COMEX) |
| Platforms | MetaTrader 5, Match-Trader, cTrader | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, DXtrade | NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView, Sierra Chart, Quantower, Bookmap, MotiveWave, MultiCharts |
| Payout | Every 10 business days | Monthly (first payout after 14 days) | Monthly |
| Challenge from | $22 | $89 | $95 |
| Recommendation | Visit Firm | Visit Firm | Visit Firm |
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