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Take Profit Trader vs Alpha Capital Group

Full side-by-side breakdown of profit splits, drawdown rules, challenge costs, payout speed, and PFR Score™. Updated for 2026.

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Take Profit Trader

4.5/5

PFR Score™

Serious futures prop firm known for same-day payout processing and professional Rithmic feeds.

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🏆 PFR Winner
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Alpha Capital Group

4.8/5

PFR Score™

Institutional-grade UK prop firm with in-house broker feeds and aggressive $2M capital scaling.

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Full Comparison Table

CriteriaTake Profit TraderAlpha Capital Group
PFR Score™4.5 / 54.8 / 5
Max Funding$150K$2M
Max Profit Split80%80%
Challenge Price (Entry)$175$97
Daily Drawdown Limit2.5%5%
Max Total Drawdown5%10%
Min Trading Days5 days0 days
Payout SpeedSame DayBi-weekly
News Trading✅ Allowed✅ Allowed
Weekend Holding❌ Not Allowed❌ Not Allowed
EA / Algorithmic Trading✅ Allowed❌ Not Allowed
Trustpilot Score4.4 / 5.04.8 / 5.0
Trading PlatformsNinjaTrader, TradingView, RithmicMT5, cTrader
Tradeable AssetsFuturesForex, Indices, Commodities
DifficultyMediumMedium

Take Profit Trader — Pros & Cons

Same-day payout processing
Direct access to 'PRO' account after evaluation
Strong focus on trader durability
80% profit split is lower than the 90% industry leaders
Strict daily loss limits
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Alpha Capital Group — Pros & Cons

In-house proprietary broker technology (ACG Markets)
Excellent scaling plan up to $2M
Free monthly competitions and educational resources
Baseline profit split is 80%, lower than some competitors
Automated trading (EAs) requires prior approval
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Verdict: Which Firm Should You Choose?

Based on our PFR Score™ methodology, Alpha Capital Group edges ahead in this comparison. Institutional-grade UK prop firm with in-house broker feeds and aggressive $2M capital scaling. However, the best firm for you ultimately depends on your trading style, preferred platform, and risk tolerance.

Take Profit Trader vs Alpha Capital Group — FAQ

Is Take Profit Trader or Alpha Capital Group better for funded trading?+
Based on our PFR Score™ methodology, Alpha Capital Group scores higher overall. However, the ideal choice depends on your trading style, preferred instruments, and whether you prioritize profit split or drawdown flexibility.
What is the profit split difference between Take Profit Trader and Alpha Capital Group?+
Take Profit Trader offers up to 80% profit split, while Alpha Capital Group offers up to 80% profit split to funded traders.
Which firm has stricter drawdown rules — Take Profit Trader or Alpha Capital Group?+
Take Profit Trader enforces a 2.5% daily drawdown limit and a 5% max total drawdown. Alpha Capital Group enforces a 5% daily drawdown and a 10% total drawdown. Take Profit Trader is stricter on daily limits.
Can I use automated trading (EAs) with Take Profit Trader and Alpha Capital Group?+
Take Profit Trader allows automated Expert Advisors (EAs). Alpha Capital Group does not allow automated EAs.