Financial Planning iconFinancial PlanningAug 26, 2026

IBD Elite 2026: The firms with the largest percentage of women advisors

More than half of the independent brokerages participating in this year's IBD Elite study declined to disclose the share of women among financial advisors at their firms. Those that did provide data have done more to advance women than many of their rivals in the independent brokerage channel of wealth management.

IBD Elite 2026: The firms with the largest percentage of women advisors

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Those that did provide data have done more to advance women than many of their rivals in the independent brokerage channel of wealth management.

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More than half of the independent brokerages participating in this year's IBD Elite study declined to disclose the share of women among financial advisors at their firms. Those that did provide data have done more to advance women than many of their rivals in the independent brokerage channel of wealth management.

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