# Cardenas Asset Management, LLC

> Cardenas Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2026, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 4, 2026.

- CRD: 114943
- Filed as: CARDENAS ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: March 4, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/114943
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/cardenas-asset-management-llc-114943

## Quick answers

**How is Cardenas Asset Management, LLC compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Cardenas Asset Management, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

**Is Cardenas Asset Management, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?**
Cardenas Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2026. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 114943.

**How much does Cardenas Asset Management, LLC manage?**
Cardenas Asset Management, LLC reports $149,257,748 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 4, 2026 (83% discretionary).

**What types of clients does Cardenas Asset Management, LLC serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (116); high net worth individuals (55); corporations or other businesses not listed above (9).

**Which custodians does Cardenas Asset Management, LLC use?**
Cardenas Asset Management, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

**Does Cardenas Asset Management, LLC 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/114943

**What changed in Cardenas Asset Management, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?**
In the April 2026 filing data: Newly registered with the SEC.

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management

### Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
- Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

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.

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $149,257,748
- Discretionary: $123,416,103
- Non-discretionary: $25,841,645

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 116 | $17,730,542 |
| High net worth individuals | 55 | $106,035,428 |
| Banking or thrift institutions | 0 | $0 |
| Investment companies | 0 | $0 |
| Business development companies | 0 | $0 |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 0 | $0 |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) | 0 | $0 |
| Charitable organizations | 5 | $3,783,112 |
| State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) | 0 | $0 |
| Other investment advisers | 0 | $0 |
| Insurance companies | 0 | $0 |
| Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | 0 | $0 |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 9 | $21,708,666 |
| Other | 0 | $0 |

### Advisory services (Item 5.G)
- Financial planning services
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2026 (0 years)
- Employees: 1 total, 1 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: IL
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### April 2026
- Newly registered with the SEC.

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Cardenas Asset Management, LLC (CRD 114943): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.