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Capital Advisers, Inc.

Raleigh, NCSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 118442

Filed as CAPITAL ADVISERS, INC.

Capital Advisers, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Raleigh, NC, registered since 2004, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated January 28, 2026.

22 years
registered since 2004
$620,000,000
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Capital Advisers, Inc. compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Capital Advisers, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges.

Where is Capital Advisers, Inc. located?

Capital Advisers, Inc.'s principal office is in Raleigh, NC, according to its Form ADV.

Is Capital Advisers, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?

Capital Advisers, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2004. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 118442.

How much does Capital Advisers, Inc. manage?

Capital Advisers, Inc. reports $620,000,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated January 28, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Capital Advisers, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Capital Advisers, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $368,100,000 in the October 2021 data and $620,000,000 in the October 2026 data, up 68%. Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 5 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Capital Advisers, Inc. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (550); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (85); high net worth individuals (60).

Which custodians does Capital Advisers, Inc. use?

Capital Advisers, Inc.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and E*trade Securities LLC as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Capital Advisers, Inc. report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/118442

Does Capital Advisers, Inc. state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated January 26, 2026 says: "The Adviser may waive account minimums but seeks to manage only accounts that are one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) or more upon inception of the relationship between the client and the Adviser."

What changed in Capital Advisers, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?

In the February 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $503,514,000 to $620,000,000 (+23%). Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Hourly charges

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

Account minimum: $100,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

The brochure's wording
The Adviser may waive account minimums but seeks to manage only accounts that are one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) or more upon inception of the relationship between the client and the Adviser.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated January 26, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$620,000,000

$620,000,000 as of October 2026, filing dated January 28, 2026.

Discretionary: $620,000,000.Non-discretionary: $0.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 550 Assets $370,000,000 (60%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 60 Assets $100,000,000 (16%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 85 Assets $65,000,000 (10%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 22 Assets $55,000,000 (9%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 6 Assets $30,000,000 (5%)
Other
Clients 0 Assets Not reported

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2004 (22 years)
Employees
Total: 5. Performing investment advisory functions: 2.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

States registered or notice-filed
6 states or jurisdictions
FLGANCSCTXVA

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$368M 2021 $431M 2022 $360M 2023 $560M 2024 $504M 2025 $620M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$620,000,0005January 28, 2026
October 2025$503,514,0005March 31, 2025
October 2024$560,000,0003March 13, 2024
October 2023$360,000,0002March 31, 2023
October 2022$431,219,3962March 31, 2022
October 2021$368,100,0004April 1, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $368,100,000 in the October 2021 data and $620,000,000 in the October 2026 data, up 68%.

Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 5 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. February 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $503,514,000 to $620,000,000 (+23%).
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. Capital Advisers, Inc. (CRD 118442): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/capital-advisers-inc-raleigh-nc-118442