FIRST DALLAS SECURITIES, INC.

C16
CRD 24549·SEC 801-66208·DALLAS, TX
AUM
$335.7M
$100M-$500M
Est. Revenue
$3.4M
@ 1% on AUM
Est. EBITDA
$1.0M
@ 30% margin
Est. Deal Value
$8.1M
@ 8× EBITDA

Identity

Registrations & legal identity

Legal name
FIRST DALLAS SECURITIES, INC.
CRD
24549
SEC file #
801-66208
EIN
752278917
DBA names

Economics

AUM
$335.7M
AUM band
$100M-$500M
AUM trajectory
'20'26
$139.3M → $335.7M▲ +141%
Client mix
Individuals Other154
Individuals High Net Worth99
Corporations8
Charitable Organizations3
Banking Institutions2

Operations

Employees (total)
20
Advisory staff (per ADV)
9
Advisory staff (5-yr trend)
'20'26
3 advisors → 9 advisors▲ +200%
Primary office
DALLAS TX
Branches

Custodian & Brokerage

Primary custodian
Wells Fargolow confidence
Services offered
Portfolio mgmt — individuals
Fee basis
Commissions

Filings

Latest ADV filing
10/31/2025
ADV-W filed at

Compliance

Disclosures (firm)
2
Trademark
Additional signalsExpand ▾

Ownership & succession ★

Who controls the firm + pre-computed succession flags

Top Owner Name
HODGES CAPITAL HOLDINGS, INC.
Top Owner Pct
87.5
Top Owner Entity Kind
DE
Owner Count
5
Control Persons
HODGES CAPITAL HOLDINGS, INC.
DARABADEY, CHARMAGNE MARIE
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
FIRSTDALLAS.COM
Rdap Domain Creation Date
1996-03-19T05:00:00Z
Rdap Firm Age Years
30
Rdap Firm Age Band
20+y
Rdap Registrar
GoDaddy.com, LLC

Retirement-plan book (Form 5500) ★

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

Retirement Plan Book
No

SEC EDGAR

Edgar Cik
0001378559
Edgar Registered
Yes
Edgar Filing Count
83
Edgar First Filing Date
2006-11-14
Edgar Last Filing Date
2026-04-27
Edgar 13f Count
83
Edgar 13f Latest AUM Estimate
Filing Date2026-04-27
Accession0001378559-26-000004

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
17
Bc Firm Active IA Count
11
Bc Firm IAR Count
17
Custodian Candidates
Full
Wells Fargo4
E*trade4
Edgar Addresses
Mailing
2905 MAPLE AVE.DALLAS, TX 75201
Business
2905 MAPLE AVE.DALLAS, TX 75201
Edgar EIN
752278917
Edgar Recent Filings
13F-HR2026-04-27 · 0001378559-26-000004
13F-HR2026-02-11 · 0001378559-26-000001
Firm Has Custody
No
Mailing Office Differs
No
Rdap Domain Expiration Date
2027-03-20T04:00:00Z
Rdap Domain Last Changed
2024-01-08T18:18:45Z
Rdap Nameservers
Ns67.domaincontrol.comNs68.domaincontrol.com
Rdap Secure Dns Enabled
No
Rdap Status
Client Delete ProhibitedClient Renew ProhibitedClient Transfer ProhibitedClient Update Prohibited
Trust Company Affiliate
No