SEC ADV (historical AUM trajectory)

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The same SEC ADV Part 1 data, but as a series of yearly snapshots reaching back to 2020. Lining up each year's regulatory AUM and advisory headcount produces a multi-year trajectory for every firm — the clearest signal of whether a book is growing, treading water, or quietly shrinking. A firm whose nominal AUM is flat or down while markets compounded is, more often than not, a motivated seller.

Fields it produces (7)
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What this source actually pulls

6 examples
LESKO SECURITIES, INC.
firm · 10091 · VESTAL, NY
7 fields
aum 5y change pct
511
aum cagr 5y
33.1
aum trajectory 5y
'20 $119M → '21 $185M → '22 $254M → '23 $333M → '25 $597M → '26 $729M
aum trend
growing
employee 5y change pct
50
employee trajectory 5y
'20 8 adv → '21 11 adv → '22 9 adv → '23 12 adv → '25 12 adv → '26 12 adv
employee trend
growing
MIDWESTERN SECURITIES TRADING COMPANY, LLC
firm · 101080 · EAST PEORIA, IL
7 fields
aum 5y change pct
268
aum cagr 5y
22.8
aum trajectory 5y
'20 $540M → '21 $699M → '22 $834M → '23 $1,063M → '25 $1,627M → '26 $1,985M
aum trend
growing
employee 5y change pct
10
employee trajectory 5y
'20 39 adv → '21 30 adv → '22 29 adv → '23 38 adv → '25 41 adv → '26 43 adv
employee trend
growing
PFS INVESTMENTS INC.
firm · 10111 · DULUTH, GA
7 fields
aum 5y change pct
407
aum cagr 5y
29.2
aum trajectory 5y
'20 $3,066M → '21 $4,076M → '22 $5,090M → '23 $7,114M → '25 $11,156M → '26 $15,536M
aum trend
growing
employee 5y change pct
12
employee trajectory 5y
'20 3540 adv → '21 3661 adv → '22 3752 adv → '23 3352 adv → '25 3732 adv → '26 3959 adv
employee trend
growing
ALEXANDER INVESTMENT SERVICES CO.
firm · 1037 · LOUISVILLE, KY
7 fields
aum 5y change pct
39
aum cagr 5y
5.3
aum trajectory 5y
'20 $357M → '21 $393M → '22 $524M → '23 $513M → '25 $579M → '26 $496M
aum trend
growing
employee 5y change pct
-23
employee trajectory 5y
'20 13 adv → '21 12 adv → '22 12 adv → '23 12 adv → '25 12 adv → '26 10 adv
employee trend
declining
RBC SECURITIES, INC.
firm · 103705 · LOS ANGELES, CA
7 fields
aum 5y change pct
39
aum cagr 5y
5.3
aum trajectory 5y
'20 $1,093M → '21 $1,388M → '22 $1,619M → '23 $1,619M → '25 $1,591M → '26 $1,515M
aum trend
growing
employee 5y change pct
417
employee trajectory 5y
'20 24 adv → '21 36 adv → '22 35 adv → '23 35 adv → '25 37 adv → '26 124 adv
employee trend
growing
GAGNON SECURITIES, LLC
firm · 103727 · NEW YORK, NY
7 fields
aum 5y change pct
56
aum cagr 5y
7.2
aum trajectory 5y
'20 $340M → '21 $388M → '22 $710M → '23 $710M → '25 $545M → '26 $530M
aum trend
growing
employee 5y change pct
-29
employee trajectory 5y
'20 14 adv → '21 11 adv → '22 12 adv → '23 12 adv → '25 10 adv → '26 10 adv
employee trend
declining