Cantor Fitzgerald
Cantor Fitzgerald is a global financial services firm based in New York City, founded in 1945. It is recognized as one of the last private investment banks on Wall Street and is led by Chairman and CEO Howard Lutnick. The firm has a strong commitment to its clients, operating on six core pillars that emphasize global capabilities and personalized service. The company offers a wide range of financial services, including investment banking, asset management, prime brokerage, and market data and brokerage services. Cantor Fitzgerald specializes in bond trading and has developed innovative technology platforms to enhance its offerings. With over 5,000 institutional clients, including many Fortune 500 companies, Cantor Fitzgerald has a significant presence in the corporate sector. The firm is also part of a larger group that includes BGC Partners and Newmark, expanding its reach in financial products and commercial real estate services. Each year, Cantor Fitzgerald donates 100% of its global revenues on September 11 to charitable causes, honoring the memory of its employees lost in the 2001 terrorist attacks.
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Headcount trend
Cantor Fitzgerald went from 1,103 employees in Jul 2023 to 1,341 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 166 people joined, 37 left.
Headcount data through Jun 2025
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H-1B sponsorship
The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 19 filings.
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Cantor Fitzgerald FAQ
How many employees does Cantor Fitzgerald have?
Cantor Fitzgerald has about 1,341 employees, up 1.7% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.
Does Cantor Fitzgerald sponsor H1B visas?
Yes. Cantor Fitzgerald filed 19 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. The largest group was Engineering roles.
What is Cantor Fitzgerald's revenue per employee?
Cantor Fitzgerald makes about $2.68M in revenue per employee, based on $3.6B annual revenue and 1,341 employees.
How much does Cantor Fitzgerald pay?
6figr has 10 salary profiles for Cantor Fitzgerald in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Cantor Fitzgerald salaries page. See Cantor Fitzgerald salaries
Is Cantor Fitzgerald a public company?
Yes. Cantor Fitzgerald is publicly traded under the ticker CEP on NASDAQ.
Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.
