ThinkCapital vs TradeDay
Detailed side-by-side comparison to help you choose the best prop trading firm in 2026.


Price From
$139
$87
Profit Split
Up to 90%
Up to 95%
Max Drawdown
6%
Trailing
Category
Forex
Futures
Editor Score
4.3/5
4.4/5
ThinkCapital
Pros
- Backed by ThinkMarkets broker (regulated)
- TradingView access included
- Available in USA
- Scale to $1M
Cons
- Tight 3% daily drawdown
- Trailing drawdown on Lightning plan
- Relatively new prop arm
TradeDay
Pros
- Day-one payouts from funded account
- Up to 95% profit split
- Multiple drawdown types (Intraday, EOD, Static)
- Chicago-based — established
Cons
- Monthly subscription model
- Trailing drawdown can be restrictive
- 5-contract position limit on $50K