APPLIED FINANCE ADVISORS, LLC

C31
CRD 140054·SEC 801-66461·SAN ANTONIO, TX
AUM
$2.05B
$1B+
Est. Revenue
$20.5M
@ 1% on AUM
Est. EBITDA
$6.2M
@ 30% margin
Est. Deal Value
$49.2M
@ 8× EBITDA

Identity

Registrations & legal identity

Legal name
APPLIED FINANCE ADVISORS, LLC
CRD
140054
SEC file #
801-66461
EIN
640180810
DBA names

Economics

AUM
$2.05B
AUM band
$1B+
AUM trajectory
'20'26
$198.7M → $2.05B▲ +933%
Client mix
Investment Companies2

Operations

Employees (total)
6
Advisory staff (per ADV)
4
Advisory staff (5-yr trend)
'20'26
2 advisors → 4 advisors▲ +100%
Primary office
SAN ANTONIO TX
Branches

Custodian & Brokerage

Primary custodian
E*Tradelow confidence
Services offered
Portfolio mgmt — investment companies
Fee basis
% of AUM

Filings

Latest ADV filing
03/30/2026
ADV-W filed at

Compliance

Disclosures (firm)
0
Trademark
Additional signalsExpand ▾

Ownership & succession ★

Who controls the firm + pre-computed succession flags

Top Owner Name
APPLIED FINANCE GROUP. LTD
Top Owner Pct
87.5
Top Owner Entity Kind
DE
Owner Count
5
Control Persons
APPLIED FINANCE GROUP. LTD
BLINN, PAUL, DONALD
Solo Advisor Indicator
No
Succession Risk Solo Owner
No
Is Parent Owned Subsidiary
Yes

Availability / M&A ★

Already-acquired = skip; deal comps

Adv W Filed
No

Web presence ★

Stale website = winding down

Web Signal Quality
ok
Rdap Domain
APPLIEDFINANCEFUNDS.COM
Rdap Domain Creation Date
2019-08-23T21:12:04Z
Rdap Firm Age Years
7
Rdap Firm Age Band
5-10y
Rdap Registrar
GoDaddy Online Services Cayman Islands Ltd.

Retirement-plan book (Form 5500) ★

401(k)/plan business — cross-sell value

Retirement Plan Book
Yes
Form 5500 Plan Count
3
Form 5500 Total Compensation
65,005
Form 5500 Compensation Trajectory 3y
202565,005
Form 5500 Plan Count Trajectory 3y
20253
Schedule C Total Compensation
65,005
Schedule C Service Provider Rows
3

SEC EDGAR

Edgar Cik
0000861176
Edgar Registered
Yes
Edgar Filing Count
124
Edgar First Filing Date
1999-06-29
Edgar Last Filing Date
2026-05-14
Edgar 13f Count
111
Edgar 13f Latest AUM Estimate
Filing Date2026-05-14
Accession0001140361-26-021193
Edgar Former Names
TRUSTMARK NATIONAL BANK TRUST DEPARTMENT

Compliance & brand

Firm Registration Status
active

All other collected signals (16)

Everything else we've pulled for this record, not yet curated into a section.

Adv W Recently Filed
No
Bc Firm Active Bc Count
0
Bc Firm Active IA Count
0
Bc Firm IAR Count
0
Custodian Candidates
Full
E*trade4
Edgar Addresses
Mailing
248 EAST CAPITOL STREETJACKSON, MS 39201
Business
248 EAST CAPITOL STREETJACKSON, MS 39201
Edgar EIN
640180810
Edgar Recent Filings
13F-HR2026-05-14 · 0001140361-26-021193
13F-HR2026-02-17 · 0001140361-26-005637
Firm Has Custody
No
Mailing Office Differs
No
Rdap Domain Expiration Date
2026-08-23T21:12:04Z
Rdap Domain Last Changed
2025-12-10T23:07:44Z
Rdap Nameservers
Ns1-01.azure-dns.comNs2-01.azure-dns.netNs3-01.azure-dns.orgNs4-01.azure-dns.info
Rdap Secure Dns Enabled
No
Rdap Status
Client Delete ProhibitedClient Renew ProhibitedClient Transfer ProhibitedClient Update Prohibited
Trust Company Affiliate
No