THE CLARUS GROUP, INC.

C32
CRD 310163·SEC 801-119388·HOUSTON, TX
AUM
$1.10B
$1B+
Est. Revenue
$11.0M
@ 1% on AUM
Est. EBITDA
$3.3M
@ 30% margin
Est. Deal Value
$26.5M
@ 8× EBITDA

Identity

Registrations & legal identity

Legal name
THE CLARUS GROUP, INC.
CRD
310163
SEC file #
801-119388
EIN
DBA names
The Clarus Group

Economics

AUM
$1.10B
AUM band
$1B+
AUM trajectory
'21'26
$464.6M → $1.10B▲ +138%
Client mix
Individuals Other393
Individuals High Net Worth220

Operations

Employees (total)
14
Advisory staff (per ADV)
9
Advisory staff (5-yr trend)
'21'26
6 advisors → 9 advisors▲ +50%
Primary office
HOUSTON TX
Branches

Custodian & Brokerage

Primary custodian
Fidelitylow confidence
Services offered
Financial planningPortfolio mgmt — individualsPension consultingSelection of other advisers
Fee basis
% of AUMFixed feesOther Compensation

Filings

Latest ADV filing
02/25/2026
ADV-W filed at

Compliance

Disclosures (firm)
0
Trademark
Additional signalsExpand ▾

Ownership & succession ★

Who controls the firm + pre-computed succession flags

Top Owner Name
WHITESIDE, REX, CLINTON
Top Owner Pct
87.5
Top Owner Entity Kind
I
Owner Count
1
Control Persons
WHITESIDE, REX, CLINTON
Solo Advisor Indicator
No
Succession Risk Solo Owner
Yes
Is Parent Owned Subsidiary
No

Availability / M&A ★

Already-acquired = skip; deal comps

Adv W Filed
No

Web presence ★

Stale website = winding down

Web Signal Quality
ok
Rdap Domain
CLARUSWEALTHGROUP.COM
Rdap Domain Creation Date
2015-08-17T16:57:41Z
Rdap Firm Age Years
11
Rdap Firm Age Band
10-20y
Rdap Registrar
Network Solutions, LLC

Retirement-plan book (Form 5500) ★

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

Retirement Plan Book
No

SEC EDGAR

Edgar Registered
No

Compliance & brand

Firm Registration Status
active

All other collected signals (14)

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
9
Bc Firm IAR Count
9
Custodian Candidates
Full
Fidelity4
Raymond James4
E*trade4
Firm Has Custody
Yes
Mailing Office Differs
No
Rdap Domain Expiration Date
2026-08-17T16:57:41Z
Rdap Domain Last Changed
2024-05-21T10:59:10Z
Rdap Nameservers
Ns0.wixdns.netNs1.wixdns.net
Rdap Secure Dns Enabled
No
Rdap Status
Client Transfer Prohibited
Top Owner CRD
2149756
Trust Company Affiliate
No