List of Finance Companies in the USA

Last updated 21 October 2026

There are 31,646 finance companies in the USA, one in every 2,018 US companies. Most of them are small: four in five have one to four people, and only 429 firms employ 50 people or more. One in eighteen finance firms is based in Houston, San Antonio, Phoenix, Dallas and New York. Below you find the largest finance firms in the USA, the cities where they cluster, how many started this year and which are the oldest. The full list with addresses, phone numbers and email is in our US company database or through the Company Data API.

31,646 companies indexed · Data counted on 21 October 2026

Companies31,6461 in2,018 US companiesCities4,129Largest cityHouston 533Sole traders1%Employees1-4 (83%)Revenue$100-500K (66%)Email42%Phone75%Website63%

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	Company Name	Country	City	Address 1	State/Province	Postal Code	Website	Founding Year	Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars	Employees Total	Business Legal Type - Description	Number of Companies in Group	Company Registration Number
1	American Express Company	USA	New York	200 Vesey St	New York	10285-0002	americanexpress.*****	1850	$80,463,000,000	76,800	Corporation	1624	188055
2	General Motors Financial Company, INC.	USA	Fort Worth	801 Cherry St Ste 3500	Tarrant	76102-6854	gminsurance.*****	2010	$17,059,000,000	9,000	Corporation	630	0107735100
3	Toyota Motor Credit CORPORATION	USA	Plano	6565 Headquarters Dr	Collin	75024-5965	toyotafinancial.*****	1982	$13,514,000,000	3,800	Corporation	3186	1123946
4	American Honda Finance CORPORATION	USA	Torrance	1919 Torrance Blvd	Los Angeles	90501-2746	hondafinancialservices.*****	1980	$10,607,000,000	1,360	Corporation	1608	953472715
5	Hyundai Capital America	USA	Irvine	3161 Michelson Dr Ste 1900	Orange	92612-4418	hyundaicapitalamerica.*****	1989	$6,891,396,000	540	Corporation	1160	N/A
6	Onemain Finance CORPORATION	USA	Evansville	601 Nw 2nd St	Vanderburgh	47708-1013	onemainmymoney.*****	2010	$6,174,000,000	9,300	Corporation	1492	192864-040
7	Onemain Holdings, INC.	USA	Evansville	601 Nw 2nd St	Vanderburgh	47708-1013	onemainfinancial.*****	1920	$5,455,000,000	9,300	Corporation	1492	5360256
8	Db USA CORPORATION	USA	New York	1 Columbus Cir	New York	10019-8735	deutschewealth.*****	1999	$4,617,219,583	8,297	Corporation	4237	134060471
9	Credit Acceptance CORPORATION	USA	Southfield	25505 W 12 Mile Rd	Oakland	48034-8316	creditacceptance.*****	1972	$2,317,200,000	2,314	Corporation	32	800020000
10	Nelnet, INC.	USA	Lincoln	121 S 13th St Ste 201	Lancaster	68508-1922	nelnetinc.*****	1977	$2,255,804,000	5,744	Corporation	203	0425737
11	Green Dot CORPORATION	USA	Provo	1675 N Freedom Blvd Ste 1	Utah	84604-2510	greendot.*****	1999	$2,080,491,000	900	Corporation	17	3116253
12	Atlanticus Holdings CORPORATION	USA	Atlanta	5 Concourse Pkwy Ste 300	Fulton	30328-6101	atlanticus.*****	1996	$1,968,399,000	576	Corporation	72	09034855
13	Enova International, INC.	USA	Chicago	175 W Jackson Blvd	Cook	60604-2615	enova.*****	2003	$1,830,241,000	1,836	Corporation	165	5030337
14	Axos Bank	USA	San Diego	4350 la Jolla Village Dr Ste 140	San Diego	92122-1244	axosbank.*****	1998	$1,784,437,000	1,337	Corporation	30	330904883
15	National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance CORPORATION	USA	Dulles Town Center	20701 Cooperative Way	Loudoun	20166-6691	nrucfc.*****	1969	$1,726,653,000	376	Corporation	2	100231
16	Happen, INC.	USA	San Francisco	88 Kearny St Ste 600	San Francisco	94108-5530	lendingclub.*****	2006	$1,334,719,000	1,075	Corporation	17	4228539
17	Capital One Services, LLC	USA	Mclean	1680 Capital One Dr	Fairfax County	22102-3407	locations.*****	1995	$766,099,928	6,032	Corporation	483	0686080
18	Uplift, INC.	USA	San Francisco	275 Battery St Ste 2300	San Francisco	94111-3366	uplift.*****	2014	$640,000,000	180	Corporation	N/A	2327649
19	Curo Oldco LLC	USA	Chicago	200 W Hubbard St Ste 800	Cook	60654-4992	N/A	1997	$625,593,000	4,300	Corporation	N/A	5285765
20	World Acceptance CORPORATION	USA	Greenville	104 S Main St Ste 400	Greenville	29601	loansbyworld.*****	1962	$564,841,465	2,838	Corporation	1004	F324626
21	Hsbc Investments (north America) INC.	USA	Prospect Heights	2700 Sanders Rd	Cook	60070-2701	kpmg.*****	2003	$554,292,056	15,650	Corporation	4758	3697997
22	Springleaf Financial Holdings, LLC	USA	Evansville	601 Nw 2nd St Ste 300	Vanderburgh	47708-1013	springleaffinancial.*****	1926	$485,605,818	11,400	Corporation	30	N/A
23	Vw Credit, INC.	USA	Herndon	2200 Woodland Pointe Ave	Fairfax County	20171-5874	vwfs.*****	2026	$444,920,476	1,200	Corporation	394	UB962523
24	Consumer Portfolio Services, INC.	USA	Las Vegas	3800 Howard Hughes Pkwy Ste 1400	Clark	89169-5980	consumerportfolio.*****	1991	$434,470,000	928	Corporation	30	1682500
25	Tmx Finance Holdings INC.	USA	Savannah	15 Bull St Ste 200	Chatham	31401-2686	titlemax.*****	2012	$424,464,658	3,820	Corporation	1471	5185806

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Largest finance firms in the USA

The biggest firms by staff and by revenue, the largest in Houston, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest firms. Click a name for the record.

American Express is the largest finance firm in the USA by headcount. 429 firms employ 50 people or more; 280 employ 100 or more.

1New York76,800 staff
2Evansville11,400 staff
3Evansville9,300 staff
4Riverwoods9,139 staff
5New York8,297 staff
6Lincoln5,744 staff
7Chicago4,300 staff
8Savannah3,820 staff
9Plano3,800 staff
10Washington3,000 staff

By employee size · 31,629 firms with a known headcount

Employees	Firms	%
1-4	26,195	83%
5-9	3,556	11%
10-19	969	3%
20-49	480	2%
50-99	149	0.5%
100-199	159	0.5%
200-499	76	0.2%
500-999	24	<0.1%
1,000+	21	<0.1%

83% have 1 to 4 people; 480 have 20 to 49; 429 have 50 or more.

By yearly revenue (USD)

Revenue	Firms	%
< $100K	4,255	24%
$100K-$500K	11,822	66%
$500K-$1M	667	4%
$1M-$5M	930	5%
$5M-$10M	115	0.6%
$10M-$50M	131	0.7%
$50M-$100M	15	<0.1%
$100M-$500M	34	0.2%
$500M+	21	0.1%

66% between $100,000 and $500,000; 930 between $1M and $5M; 316 above $5M.

How many finance companies are there in the USA?

Finance companies and finance firms in the USA

31,646

21 October 2026

There are 31,646 finance companies and finance firms in the USA in our data (21 October 2026). That is one in every 2,018 US companies. About 2 new firms are entered in the register every week this year (104 so far in 2026).

Structure

Single-site firms: 17,126 54%
Head offices: 869
Branch offices: 13,651

Classification

Our platform filter is SIC 6141.

9,712 of the 31,646 are corporations and LLCs (31%); 432 are sole traders. They come from the state business registers and our US register data, through the Company Data API.

Finance firms in Houston

Houston has 533 finance companies and finance firms, <0.1% of all 881,247 Houston companies and 22% above the national share. Nine in ten Houston firms have fewer than five people; 5 have 50 or more. 3 new firms were entered in 2026, 11 date from before 1990.

Size

1-4 staff: 481 · 90%
5-9: 34 · 6%
10-19: 11 · 2%
20-49: 2 · 0.4%
50+: 5 · 0.9%

Legal form

Sole traders: 35 · 7%
Partnerships: 6 · 1%
Corporations and LLCs: 167 · 31%
Other or none: 325 · 61%

Of the US total: 1.7%
Of all Houston companies: <0.1%
Against the national share: 1.2×

New

Entered 2026 so far: 3
Entered 2025: 10
Of USA's 2026 entries: 2.9%

Old

Before 1990: 11 · 2%
1990 or later: 522 · 98%
Of USA's pre-1990 firms: 0.8%

Reachable

Email: 211 · 40%
Phone: 397 · 74%
Website: 332 · 62%

Revenue (USD)

Under $100K: 85 · 23%
$100K-$500K: 255 · 70%
$500K-$1M: 13 · 4%
$1M and more: 12 · 3%

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Where in the USA?

Houston has the most finance companies in the USA (533), ahead of San Antonio (311), Phoenix (307), Dallas (295) and New York (281). Together the five hold one in eighteen of them. Relative to their size, Savannah, Lincoln and El Paso have the most: 3.5 to 3.8 times the national share.

Cities by number of firms

4,129 US cities have at least one finance firm; 746 have ten or more; 1,367 have exactly one. Click a city to set the lens.

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Where they cluster

Finance firms per 100 companies, in cities with at least 100 of them. The national share is 0.05. Savannah has 3.8 times the national share.

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Dashed line: the national share. A filled dot is twice the national share or more.

By county 1,383 counties

County	Firms	%
Los Angeles	859	3%
Harris	657	2%
Maricopa	619	2%
Orange	572	2%
Dallas	540	2%
Cook	448	1%
Jefferson	440	1%
Miami-Dade	380	1%
Clark	328	1%
Bexar	325	1%

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Firm sizes in the USA

Of the 31,629 US finance firms with a known headcount, 26,195 (83%) have one to four people, 3,556 have five to nine, 1,449 have ten to 49 and 429 have 50 or more. Most firms turn over between $100,000 and $500,000 a year (11,822, 66%).

EU size bands · the grey line shows all US companies

Micro under 1029,751 94%
Small 10 to 491,449 5%
Medium 50 to 249384 1%
Large 250+45 0.1%

Grey line: the share among all US companies (96% have under ten staff).

316

firms turn over more than $5 million a year; 201 more than $10 million.

104

firms were entered in 2026.

How reachable are they?

Finance firms are easier to reach than the average US company: 75% list a phone number and 63% a website.

Email13,418 42%
Phone23,595 75%
Website20,049 63%

Grey line: all US companies (email 15%, phone 42%, website 24%).

The full list with these fields is in our US company database.

The oldest firms in the USA

Our data holds 3 US finance firms from before 1900, 91 from before 1950 and 1,314 from before 1990.

1850
1. New York
1892
1. New York
1894
1. Waterloo
1900
1. Des Moines
1902
1. Devils Lake
1905
1. Montgomery

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1990

1,314

US finance firms date from before 1990

118

were entered in 1990

How they compare

Next to related industries

There are 15 insurance agents for every finance firm in the USA.

Industry	Firms	Website	1-4 staff
Insurance Agents	461,655	53%	86%
Insurance Companies	139,201	23%	88%
Financial Brokers	75,152	51%	82%
Finance Companies	31,646	63%	83%
Debt Collection Agencies	14,834	31%	79%
Pension Funds	2,938	50%	72%

In other countries

Country	Firms	Per 1,000 cos.
The USA	31,646	0.5
Canada	2,549	0.6

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Sole traders or corporations: how they are organised

One in seventy-three US finance firms work as sole traders, against 5% of all US companies. Three in ten are corporations and LLCs.

Sole traders4321%
Partnerships2940.9%
Corporations and LLCs9,71231%
No form on record or other21,20867%

Single-site: 54%
Head offices: 869
Branches: 13,651

All US companies: 5% sole traders, 1% partnerships, 68% corporations and LLCs.

Newcomers in the USA in 2026

104 finance firms were entered in the US register so far in 2026, about 2 a week, after 371 in 2025. The USA as a whole saw 2,970,531 new companies in 2026, so this industry takes <0.1% of the inflow.

4482022
5112023
4622024
3712025
1042026 so far

99 of this year's 104 are corporations and LLCs.

The biggest newcomers of 2026

The year is the register entry; an established firm that changes legal form appears as new.

1Harrisburg10 staff
2Rowlett6 staff
3Haymarket4 staff
4Claymont4 staff
5San Diego3 staff

Frequently asked questions

How many finance companies are there in the USA?

There are 31,646 finance companies and finance firms in the USA in our data, counted on 21 October 2026. That is one in every 2,018 US companies.

Which is the largest finance firm in the USA?

American Express in New York, with 76,800 staff.

Which US city has the most finance companies?

Houston, with 533, ahead of San Antonio (311), Phoenix (307), Dallas (295) and New York (281). Relative to its size, Savannah has the most: 3.8 times the national share.

How many finance firms are there in Houston?

533, which is <0.1% of all 881,247 Houston companies and 22% above the national share.

How big is a typical finance firm?

Small. 83% of the 31,629 firms with a known headcount have one to four people; 429 have 50 or more. Most turn over between $100,000 and $500,000 a year.

Are US finance companies sole traders or companies?

One in seventy-three (432) are sole traders, 0.9% are partnerships and 31% (9,712) are corporations and LLCs.

How many finance firms started in 2026?

104 were entered in the US register so far in 2026, after 371 in 2025. 99 of them are corporations and LLCs.

What is the oldest finance firm in the USA?

American Express in New York, 1850, followed by Hebrew Free Loan Society in New York (1892) and State Bank of Waterloo in Waterloo (1894). 3 firms date from before 1900.

Which industry code covers finance companies?

Our platform filters them on SIC 6141 (personal credit institutions).

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