Industry Description
Establishments primarily engaged in the purchase, sale, and brokerage of securities; and those, generally known as investment bankers, primarily engaged in originating, underwriting, and distributing issues of securities. Establishments primarily engaged in issuing shares of mutual and money market funds, unit investment trusts, and face amount certificates are classified in Industry Group 672. Establishments primarily engaged in providing investment advice on a contract or fee basis to establishments which deal in financial contracts are classified in Industry 6282.
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within US SIC 6211 - Security Brokers, Dealers, and Flotation Companies are:
- Agents for mutual funds
- Bond dealers and brokers
- Distributors, security
- Floor traders, security
- Investment bankers
- Investment certificates, sale of
- Investment firm-general brokerage
- Mineral leases, dealers in
- Mineral royalties, dealers in
- Mortgages, buying and selling (rediscounting)
- Mutual fund agents
- Mutual funds, selling by independent salesperson
- Note brokers
- Oil and gas lease brokers
- Oil royalties, dealers in
- Option dealers, stock
- Sale of partnership shares in real estate syndicates
- Security brokers
- Security dealers
- Security flotation companies
- Security traders
- Security underwriters
- Stock brokers and dealers
- Tax certificate dealers
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
Investment Banking & Securities Dealing in the US (52311)
Revenue 2022
$182.5bn
Growth 2022
17.63%
Key Trends
Industry operators have benefited from increased trading activity on behalf of their clients
Largely stemming from strong demand for IPOs, industry revenue has increased
Industry operators are expected to benefit from rising interest rates on loans made
Products and Services
US-SIC Hierarchy 6211 - Security Brokers, Dealers, and Flotation Companies
US-SIC Code 6211 - Security Brokers, Dealers, and Flotation Companies sits in the 2-digit Security Brokers, Dealers, and Flotation Companies 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 6211 - Security Brokers, Dealers, and Flotation Companies
For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 6211 - Security Brokers, Dealers, and Flotation Companies. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.
6 Digit SIC Codes
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621101 Stock & bond brokers
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621102 Oil land leases
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621103 Oil brokers
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621104 Mutual funds
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621105 Investment securities
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621106 Mining brokers
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621107 Venture capital
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621108 Govt-security brokers dlrs/flotation co
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621109 Investment bankers
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621110 Securities
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621111 Investments
8 Digit SIC Codes
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62110000 Security brokers and dealers
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62110100 Security brokers and dealers
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62110101 Bond dealers and brokers
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62110102 Brokers, security
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62110103 Dealers, security
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62110104 Floor traders, security
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62110105 Note brokers
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62110106 Stock brokers and dealers
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62110107 Stock option dealers
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62110108 Tax certificate dealers
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62110109 Traders, security
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62110200 Flotation companies
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62110201 Distributors, security
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62110202 Investment bankers
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62110203 Investment certificate sales
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62110204 Investment firm, general brokerage
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62110205 Securities flotation companies
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62110206 Syndicate shares (real estate, entertainment, equip.) sales
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62110207 Underwriters, security
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62110300 Mineral, oil, and gas leasing and royalty dealers
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62110301 Mineral leasing dealers
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62110302 Mineral royalties dealers
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62110303 Oil and gas lease brokers
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62110304 Oil royalties dealers
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62119900 Security brokers and dealers, nec
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62119901 Mortgages, buying and selling
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62119902 Mutual funds, selling by independent salesperson
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