Payables to Brokerage Clients
LPL Financial Holdings Payables to Brokerage Clients decreased by 8.3% to $2.12B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.5%, from $2.05B to $2.12B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Payables to Brokerage Clients shows an upward trend with a 8.5% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Growth indicates increased user trust and platform adoption in financial services, while a decrease may signal lower user engagement or capital outflows.
Detailed definition
Funds held by the company on behalf of brokerage or fintech platform clients, representing cash balances available for w...
Peer comparison
Specific to fintech and brokerage firms; reflects the size of the platform's deposit base.
payables_to_brokerage_clientsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.33B | $1.42B | $1.71B | $1.57B | $1.50B | $3.28B | $2.69B | $2.13B | $2.09B | $2.00B | $2.27B | $2.49B | $1.96B | $2.04B | $1.90B | $2.05B | $2.09B | $2.00B | $2.31B | $2.12B |
| QoQ Change | — | +6.8% | +20.6% | -8.4% | -4.4% | +118.6% | -17.7% | -20.9% | -2.1% | -4.3% | +13.3% | +9.7% | -21.0% | +3.8% | -6.9% | +7.7% | +2.2% | -4.5% | +15.6% | -8.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +12.7% | +130.7% | +57.4% | +36.0% | +39.4% | -39.0% | -15.9% | +16.6% | -6.0% | +2.0% | -16.2% | -17.7% | +6.4% | -2.1% | +21.6% | +3.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is LPL Financial Holdings's payables to brokerage clients?
- LPL Financial Holdings (LPLA) reported payables to brokerage clients of $2.12B in Q1 2026.
- How has LPL Financial Holdings's payables to brokerage clients changed year-over-year?
- LPL Financial Holdings's payables to brokerage clients increased by 3.5% year-over-year, from $2.05B to $2.12B.
- What is the long-term trend for LPL Financial Holdings's payables to brokerage clients?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), LPL Financial Holdings's payables to brokerage clients has grown at a 8.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.53B to $2.31B.
- What does payables to brokerage clients mean?
- Cash held by the company that belongs to its financial services customers.