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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation:
Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders.
In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.
Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.
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Market Forecast
Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.
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Product & Services Breakdown
Research products and services in the Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.| Product Description | Number of Companies | Sales ($ millions) | Percent of Total Sales |
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Loan Services - Income |
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Securities Origination Services |
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Brokering And Dealing Services For Debt Instruments |
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Negotiable Certificates Of Deposit |
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Commercial Paper Issued By Financial Institutions |
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Commercial Paper Issued By Nonfinancial Institutions |
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Bankers Acceptance |
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Treasury Bills |
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Other Money Market Instruments |
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Corporate And Trust Notes And Bonds |
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National Government Notes And Bonds |
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State, Provincial And Local Government Notes And Bonds |
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Foreign Government Notes And Bonds |
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Brokering And Dealing Services For Equities |
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Brokering And Dealing Services For Derivative Contracts |
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Futures Contracts, Exchange-Traded |
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Options Contracts, Exchange-Traded |
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Forward Contracts, Traded Over-The-Counter |
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Swaps, Traded Over-The-Counter |
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Options Contracts, Traded Over-The-Counter |
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Brokering And Dealing Services For Foreign Currency, Wholesale |
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Brokering And Dealing Services For Investment Company Securities, Including Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, And Unit Investment |
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Brokering And Dealing Services For Other Financial Instruments |
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Brokerage Correspondent Services |
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Financing Related To Securities |
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Securities Lending Fees, Including Securities Borrowed From A Broker's Inventory And Margin Accounts |
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Repurchase Agreements - Net Gains (Losses) |
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Financing Related To Securities, Excluding Securities Lending And Repurchase Agreements - Net Gains (Losses) |
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Trading Debt Instruments On Own Account - Net Gains (Losses) |
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Trading Equities On Own Account - Net Gains (Losses) |
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Trading Other Securities And Commodity Contracts On Own Account - Net Gains (Losses) |
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Trust Services - Fiduciary Fees |
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Trust Services For Businesses And Governments |
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Personal Trust Services |
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Other Trust Services |
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Support Services For Financial And Commodity Markets |
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Payment Clearing And Settlement Services For Financial Transactions, Except Trades Of Securities And Commodity Contracts |
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Trade Execution, Clearing, And Settlement Services For Security And Commodity Contracts |
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Trading And Clearing System Services For Security And Commodity Contracts |
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Support Services For Financial Market And Clearing Products, Not Elsewhere Specified |
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Financial Planning And Investment Management Services |
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Financial Management Consulting Services |
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Personal Financial Planning And Advice Services |
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Personal Investment Management Services |
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Mergers And Acquisition Financial Consulting Services |
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Other Products Supporting Financial Services - Fees |
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Insurance Brokerage And Agency Services - Commissions |
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U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State
Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.
Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)
Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.| Industry Average | Percent of Sales (Industry Benchmark) |
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Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.| Profitability & Valuation Ratios | Industry Average |
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| Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation industry is performing. | |
| Profit Margin Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues. |
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| Return on Equity (ROE) Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings). |
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| Return on Assets (ROA) Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets. |
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| Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability. | |
| Current Ratio Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months. |
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| Quick Ratio (Acid Test) Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories. |
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| Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented. | |
| Receivables Turnover Ratio If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections. |
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| Average Collection Period Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover |
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| Inventory Turnover A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort. |
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| Fixed-Asset Turnover Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue. |
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Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees
Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.| Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
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| Management Occupations | 14% | Order at top of page |
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| Chief Executives | 0% | |||
| General and Operations Managers | 4% | |||
| Operations Specialties Managers | 7% | |||
| Financial Managers | 5% | |||
| Financial Managers | 5% | |||
| Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 42% | |||
| Business Operations Specialists | 6% | |||
| Financial Specialists | 35% | |||
| Financial Analysts and Advisors | 29% | |||
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 8% | |||
| Personal Financial Advisors | 20% | |||
| Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 7% | |||
| Computer Occupations | 6% | |||
| Sales and Related Occupations | 17% | |||
| Sales Representatives, Services | 16% | |||
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 16% | |||
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 16% | |||
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 19% | |||
| Information and Record Clerks | 7% | |||
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 5% | |||
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 5% | |||
Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation industry and adjacent sectors:| Market Leaders: Direct Competitors Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry |
Market leaders: Diversified Competitors Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries |
| Innovators: Direct Competitors Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry. |
Innovators: Diversified Competitors Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation industry. |
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