Industry Description
Establishments primarily engaged in extending credit to business enterprises for relatively short periods. Private establishments primarily engaged in extending agricultural credit are classified in Industry 6159.
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within US SIC 6153 - Short-Term Business Credit Institutions, Except Agricultural are:
- Business credit institutions, short-term Credit card service,
- Direct working capital financing
- Factors of commercial paper
- Financing of dealers by motor vehicle manufacturers'organizations
- Installment notes, buying of
- Installment paper dealer
- Mercantile financing
- Purchasers of accounts receivable and commercial paper
- Trust deeds, purchase and sale of
- Working capital financing
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Credit Card Issuing in the US (52221)
Revenue 2025
$178.3bn
Growth 2025
0.35%
Key Trends
Strong consumer spending spurred recovery from the coronavirus pandemic
More operators have entered the market by offering bigger and better perks
Mounting inflation and increased interest rates will temper disposable income
Products and Services
US-SIC Hierarchy 6153 - Short-Term Business Credit Institutions, Except Agricultural
US-SIC Code 6153 - Short-Term Business Credit Institutions, Except Agricultural sits in the 2-digit Short-Term Business Credit Institutions, Except Agricultural sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.
Division: H
Division Title: Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits
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601 Central Reserve Depository Institutions
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602 Commercial Banks
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603 Savings Institutions
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606 Credit Unions
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608 Foreign Banking and Branches and Agencies Of
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609 Functions Related To Depository Banking
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611 Federal and Federally-sponsored Credit Agencies
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614 Personal Credit Institutions
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615 Business Credit Institutions
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616 Mortgage Bankers and Brokers
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621 Security Brokers, Dealers, and Flotation
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622 Commodity Contracts Brokers and Dealers
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623 Security and Commodity Exchanges
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628 Services Allied With the Exchange of Securities
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631 Life Insurance
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632 Accident and Health Insurance and Medical
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633 Fire, Marine, and Casualty Insurance
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635 Surety Insurance
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636 Title Insurance
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637 Pension, Health, and Welfare Funds
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639 Insurance Carriers, Not Elsewhere Classified
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651 Real Estate Operators (except Developers) and Lessors
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653 Real Estate Agents and Managers
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654 Title Abstract Offices
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655 Land Subdividers and Developers
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671 Holding Offices
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672 Investment Offices
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673 Trusts
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679 Miscellaneous Investing
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Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 6153 - Short-Term Business Credit Institutions, Except Agricultural
For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 6153 - Short-Term Business Credit Institutions, Except Agricultural. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.
6 Digit SIC Codes
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615301 Factors
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615302 Credit card & other credit plans
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615303 Financing-business
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615304 Financing-insurance premium
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615305 Debt buyers
8 Digit SIC Codes
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61530000 Short-term business credit institutions, except agricultural
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61530100 Working capital financing
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61530101 Direct working capital financing
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61530200 Factoring services
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61530201 Factors of commercial paper
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61530202 Purchasers of accounts receivable and commercial paper
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61530300 Installment paper
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61530301 Buying of installment notes
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61539900 Short-term business credit, nec
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61539901 Credit card services, central agency collection
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61539902 Financing of dealers by motor vehicle manufacturers organ.
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61539903 Mercantile financing
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61539904 Purchase and sale of trust deeds
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