NAICS 523: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

Subsector

Code facts

Codes under it
3
Contract awards
92 In the last 12 months

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date -$2,610,432
FY2026 $422,681,893
FY2025 -$1,727,595,350
FY2024 $923,028,084
FY2023 $61,837,603

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Carrington Mortgage Services LLC $247,589,048
2 Ducks Unlimited, Inc. $41,000,000
3 Selene Finance LP $21,400,081
4 Pacific Investment Management Company LLC $13,524,703
5 Coinbase Inc. $12,544,805
6 Arrowstreet Capital LP $12,299,565
7 Pgim, Inc. $10,587,759
8 Wellington Management Company LLP $9,820,983
9 Nisa Investment Advisors LLC $6,894,705
10 Allspring Global Investments, LLC $6,683,091

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Housing and Urban Development $273,787,003
2 Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation $80,939,980
3 Department of the Army Department of Defense $41,000,000
4 Department of Justice $9,601,226
5 Department of the Interior $5,121,590
6 Department of State $4,423,250
7 International Development Finance Corporation $1,699,735
8 Department of Transportation $983,870
9 Export Import Bank of the US $902,750
10 Department of Agriculture $361,586

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 California $266,870,579
2 Mississippi $41,000,000
3 District of Columbia $27,294,933
4 Texas $21,400,081
5 Massachusetts $18,590,391
6 Missouri $6,894,705
7 New Jersey $5,987,759
8 New York $5,821,175
9 Maryland $1,918,163
10 Connecticut $1,804,389
11 Washington $1,088,474
12 Virginia $868,407
13 Illinois $867,333
14 Iowa $805,610
15 Ohio $602,958
16 Georgia $437,634
17 Wisconsin $233,217
18 Florida $203,560
19 Arizona $79,751
20 Colorado $19,478
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 523 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Cryptocurrency Managed Services Limited / Sole Source Justification · US Marshals Service —
Justification for other than full and open competition Limited / Sole Source Justification · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation · 16PBGC26P0012 —
Justification for other than full and open competition Limited / Sole Source Justification · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation · 16PBGC26P0011 —
Justification for other than full and open competition Limited / Sole Source Justification · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation · 16PBGC26P0010 —
Justification for other than full and open competition Limited / Sole Source Justification · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation · 16PBGC26P0009 —
Justification for other than full and open competition Limited / Sole Source Justification · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation · 16PBGC26P0008 —
MRL Environmental Mitigation Bank Credits - Bottomland Hardwood, CEMVN Solicitation · ENDIST New Orleans (USACE) · W912P826RA035
Morganza to the Gulf Project, BLH-Wet LA Coastal Zone Resources, Mitigation Bank Credits, CEMVN Solicitation · ENDIST New Orleans (USACE) · W912P826RA032
Intent to Award Pre-Solicitation · Office of Acquisitions and Grants (USGS)
MRL Environmental Mitigation Bank Credits - Bottomland Hardwood, CEMVN Pre-Solicitation · ENDIST New Orleans (USACE) · W912P826RA035 —
Export Business Development Events (Export BDE) Global Solicitation · Export Import Bank of the US
Independent Model Validation (IMV) Pre-Solicitation · Department of Housing and Urban Development
Clean Air Quality Credits Solicitation · ENDIST New York (USACE)
Independent Financial Advisors Vendor Pool Special Notice · Maritime Administration
Special Notice - IEEs in Specific Industries Pre-Solicitation · Central Office (BIA)
Morganza to the Gulf Project, BLH-Wet LA Coastal Zone Resources, Mitigation Bank Credits, CEMVN Pre-Solicitation · ENDIST New Orleans (USACE) · W912P826RA032 —
Solicitation for Elevators Preventive Maintenance Service Award Notice · Department of State · 19GG8026P0171 —
Morganza to the Gulf Project, Fresh/Intermediate Marsh Resources EFH, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District Solicitation · ENDIST New Orleans (USACE)
Morganza to the Gulf Project, Fresh/Intermediate Marsh Resources. U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District Pre-Solicitation · ENDIST New Orleans (USACE)
Active Quantitative Investment Management Services Pre-Solicitation · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Notice of intent to sole source Special Notice · Department of Housing and Urban Development · RCS-T-2026-00006
Special Situation Investment Management Services Award Notice · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation · 16PBGC26C0002 —
Harvest of Ash Trees within the Infested Area of Emerald Ash Borer Award Notice · Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (APHIS) · 12639526C0012 —
Solicitation for Elevators Preventive Maintenance Service Solicitation · Department of State · 19GG8026Q0006
Harvest of Ash Trees within the Infested Area of Emerald Ash Borer Solicitation · Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (APHIS) · 12639526Q0036
Request for Proposal - Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Management Services (Original Release, Amend 01, Amend 02) Solicitation · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
PBGC - Pre-Solicitation Notice - Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Management Services Pre-Solicitation · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation —
Justification and Approval for Trust Fund Custodial Services Limited / Sole Source Justification · Library of Congress —
Fixed Income Investment Services (Amendment 2) Solicitation · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Special Situation Investment Management Services Solicitation · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation · 16PBGC25R0061
Expert Witness - Western Global Airlines, Inc. Award Notice · Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management —
Special Situation Investment Management Services - Draft RFP Special Notice · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Notice of Intent to Sole Source Pre-Solicitation · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation · 16PBGC25R00XX
Fixed Income Investment Services (Draft Solicitation) Pre-Solicitation · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
RFI - U. S. REIT Equity Investment Management Services - PBGC Pre-Solicitation · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Yazoo Backwater Project Mitigation Credits Award Notice · ENDIST Vicksburg (USACE) —
Brokerage Account Services Special Notice · International Development Finance Corporation
Investment Due Diligence Reporting Services for SBIC Applicants Pre-Solicitation · Federal Acquisition Service
Ginnie Mae Master Subservicer (MSS) Support Services Pre-Solicitation · Department of Housing and Urban Development
2025 Emissions Offsets Pre-Solicitation · ENDIST New York (USACE)
Westshore Lake Pontchartrain, Bottomland Hardwood, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District Award Notice · ENDIST New Orleans (USACE) · W912P825C0011 —
Westshore Lake Pontchartrain, Bottomland Hardwood, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District Award Notice · ENDIST New Orleans (USACE) · W912P825C0010 —
Yazoo Backwater Basin Mitigation Bank Credits Special Notice · ENDIST Vicksburg (USACE)
PBGC Active EME Investment Management Services Solicitation · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
DFC Master Custody Agreement Pre-Solicitation · International Development Finance Corporation
Private Markets Investment Monitoring Services Pre-Solicitation · Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Yazoo Backwater Basin Mitigation Bank Credits Pre-Solicitation · ENDIST Vicksburg (USACE) · W912EE25S0006
Morganza to the Gulf Reach A, Phase I, Bottomland Hardwood Coastal Zone, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District Award Notice · ENDIST New Orleans (USACE) —
R610-- Money Management Services Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 (VHA)
OASIS montaj software subscription Special Notice · Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)
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Codes under 523

Definition

Industries in the Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities subsector group establishments that are primarily engaged in one of the following: (1) underwriting securities issues and/or making markets for securities and commodities; (2) acting as agents (i.e., brokers) between buyers and sellers of securities and commodities; (3) providing securities and commodity exchange services; and (4) providing other services, such as managing portfolios of assets; providing investment advice; and trust, fiduciary, and custody services.

Quick answers

What is NAICS 523?

NAICS 523 is Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities, a subsector in NAICS 52, Finance and Insurance.

What codes are under NAICS 523?

NAICS 523 has 3 codes under it with their own GovTribe pages: 5231 Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage, 5232 Securities and Commodity Exchanges and 5239 Other Financial Investment Activities.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 523?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 523 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Carrington Mortgage Services LLC ($247,589,048); Ducks Unlimited, Inc. ($41,000,000); and Selene Finance LP ($21,400,081).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 523?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 523 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Housing and Urban Development ($273,787,003), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ($80,939,980) and Department of the Army ($41,000,000).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 523?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 523 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are R408 Program Management/Support Services; R710 Support – Management: Financial; and F999 Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support.

Where is the work under NAICS 523 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 523 over the last 12 months are California ($266,870,579), Mississippi ($41,000,000) and the District of Columbia ($27,294,933).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 523?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 523 is Cryptocurrency Managed Services, limited / sole source justification from US Marshals Service, posted October 27, 2026.

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