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Firm Total revenue ▼Fee revenueExcess net capitalOperating expenses
1LPL Financial LLC$5,188,400,000$2,766,008,000$100,100,000$4,470,740,342
2Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC$4,804,002,854$2,638,804,78400
3Raymond James Financial Services Inc.$2,451,920,9310$33,143,0000
4Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC dba-Commonwealth Financial Network$1,425,306,063$976,195,820$69,487,4330
5Northwestern Mutual $1,219,479,000$786,939,000$31,276,8690
6MML Investors Services, LLC$1,126,611,001$443,746,61300
7Equitable Advisors, LLC$913,766,249$237,451,393$17,474,857$839,351,631
8Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.$906,665,662$509,612,090$1,862,175$860,066,326
9Lincoln Financial Network$782,425,686$217,746,81600
10Securities America Inc.$700,700,000$299,300,000$8,900,0000
11Cetera Advisor Networks$619,547,036$247,597,40800
12Royal Alliance Associates Inc.$603,933,811$255,654,1980$82,882,692
13Kestra Financial, Inc$549,198,316$303,041,16700
14Waddell & Reed Financial Advisors$522,793,569$259,863,842$56,859,0000
15Voya Financial Advisors Inc.$458,805,517$170,595,490$48,736,2490
16SagePoint Financial Inc.$405,712,335$136,968,0120$60,443,995
17Woodbury Financial Services$373,562,068$97,583,8090$61,341,896
18Avantax Investment Services, Inc.$373,173,600$164,353,527$3,665,758$68,071,711
19Securian Financial Services Inc.$368,628,320$136,120,96100
20Cetera Advisors$367,399,446$164,802,16200
21Cetera Financial Institutions$340,713,456$48,368,08300
22Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC$336,840,000$199,932,000$18,420,000$79,102,299
23Principal Securities, Inc. $316,187,460$80,468,487$11,382,0940
24FSC Securities Corp.$305,578,221$108,596,3870$46,959,453
25First Allied Securities, Inc.$239,977,492$79,357,65400
26American Portfolios Financial Services Inc.$218,210,687$109,063,912$9,800,000$27,369,348
27Park Avenue Securities LLC$213,712,000$87,087,00000
28M Holdings Securities Inc. (M Securities)$175,742,932$25,836,194$2,119,983$15,189,990
29Independent Financial Group, LLC$174,207,800$73,559,40000
30Cetera Financial Specialists$157,742,605$78,914,30500
31Centaurus Financial, Inc.$155,849,550$41,403,277$16,935,7810
32Summit Brokerage Services, Inc.$152,766,802$48,553,90800
33Ameritas Investment Company/Ameritas Advisory Services$139,100,000$47,400,000$6,280,864$20,500,000
34Geneos Wealth Management Inc.$132,288,399$98,751,679$1,107,2670
35Triad Advisors, LLC$132,133,009$124,065,940$7,265,8760
36United Planners Financial Services$131,918,119$76,594,825$5,108,857$124,993,813
37Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC$124,165,295$37,500,00000
38KMS Financial Services, Inc.$122,780,641$60,795,192$7,128,658$117,203,696
39J.W. Cole Financial Inc.$121,435,444$40,715,794$4,490,243$9,789,324
40Sigma Financial Corp.$117,498,872$44,609,18500
41Concourse Financial Group Securities, Inc.$117,123,444$39,071,888$3,432,9690
42Grove Point Financial, LLC$116,887,423$35,232,244$6,646,1990
43Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc.$109,330,863$16,805,778$10,203,306$25,992,515
44Investacorp Inc.$104,683,443$28,116,000$9,236,000$96,601,000
45Securities Service Network LLC$100,445,000$35,994,000$8,684,0000
46PlanMember Securities Corp.$97,311,000$71,573,000$5,100,0000
47Kovack Securities, Inc.$79,347,000$35,746,560$2,250,000$74,655,600
48The O.N. Equity Sales Co.$77,096,757$13,245,972$2,560,056$75,275,242
49The Leaders Group$72,532,0540$407,996$71,114,992
50Parkland Securities, LLC$63,395,514$16,864,05500
51The Investment Center Inc.$56,702,206$23,788,089$932,000$54,847,473
52Harbour Investments Inc.$54,914,000$24,080,000$367,000$54,000,000
53Prospera Financial Services Inc.$54,156,438$26,514,253$7,696,516$14,603,953
54Equity Services Inc. $53,800,000$18,000,00000
55Berthel Fisher & Co. Financial Services Inc.$52,419,235$17,858,085$2,024,216$36,750,000
56Crown Capital Securities L.P.$50,921,253$15,935,800$3,593,1790
57LaSalle St. Securities LLC$40,833,000$8,000,000$2,000,000$4,000,000
58Spire Investment Partners LLC$33,458,313$23,905,55100
59Kalos Capital Inc.$32,066,600$8,044,03100
60CFD Investments Inc.$31,198,973$12,685,490$519,669$18,486,216
61Arete Wealth$30,085,805$10,362,588$275,000$26,318,330
62Founders Financial$29,136,901$22,144,045$1,016,096$27,233,750
63Packerland Brokerage Services Inc.$23,665,120$5,152,735$514,787$2,772,317
64Fortune Financial Services, Inc.$19,629,452000
65Nationwide Planning Associates, Inc.$19,049,094$4,443,440$508,606$14,606,165
66Arkadios Capital$13,000,000$3,500,000$900,000$10,600,000
67Securities Management and Research$5,900,021$1,517,991$937,998$3,076,435
68World Capital Brokerage, Inc.$2,500,000000
69Alden Investment Group$1,694,232$43,692
70Trutoro$973,829$544,918$26,802$1,008,332
71St. Bernard Financial Services Inc.0000
72Trustmont Financial Group Inc.0000
73Nations Financial Group
74BCG Securities, Inc.
75Broker Dealer Financial Services Corp.
76Cadaret, Grant & Co. Inc.
77Capital Analysts Inc.
78Century Securities Associates Inc.
79Coordinated Capital Securities Inc.
80Correll Co. Investment Services Corp.
81Cutter & Company, Inc.
82GBS Financial Corp.
83ING Advisor Network Inc.
84INVEST Financial Corp.
85Investment Centers of America Inc.
86National Planning Corporation (NPC)
87SII Investments Inc.
88NEXT Financial Group, Inc.
89Protected Investors of America Inc.
90Signator Investors Inc.
91Questar Capital Corp.
92Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network
93WRP Investments Inc.
94Wunderlich Securities Inc.
95LifeMark Securities Corp.
96Bolton Global Capital
97Hilltop Securities Independent Network Inc.
98Synergy Investment Group
99Leonard & Co.
100MetLife Inc.
101New England Securities Inc.
102Tower Square Securities Inc.
103Walnut Street Securities Inc.
104Foothill Securities Inc.
105Quest Capital Strategies Inc.
106Capital Investment Co.
107National Securities Corp.
108vFinance Investments Inc.
109Wall Street Access
110Cantella & Co. Inc.
111TFS Securities Inc.
112SA Stone
113Financial Telesis Inc.
114First Republic Securities Co.
115Financial Services International Corp.
116Quincy Cass Associates Inc.
117D.A. Davidson & Co.
118Williams Financial Group
119Finance 500 Inc.
120Foresters Equity Services Inc.
121CUNA Brokerage Services Inc.
122Ausdal Financial Partners
123SCF Securities Inc.
124Harbor Financial Services LLC
125TriCor Financial LLC
126Calton & Associates Inc.
127Bernardi Securities Inc.
128Allstate Financial Services LLC
129The Strategic Financial Alliance Inc.
130Infinity Financial Services
131Schwab Independent Branch Services (Franchise)
132Edward Jones
133David A. Noyes & Company
134Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak
135Vanderbilt Financial Group
136Advisor Group
137Atria Wealth Solutions
138CoastalOne

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