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Cogentblue

Knoxville, TNSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 312899

Filed as COGENTBLUE · Legal name Cogentblue Wealth Advisors, LLC

Cogentblue is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Knoxville, TN, registered since 2022, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 10, 2026.

4 years
registered since 2022
$606,032,219
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Cogentblue compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Cogentblue reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Cogentblue located?

Cogentblue's principal office is in Knoxville, TN, according to its Form ADV; the October 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Cogentblue registered with the SEC or a state?

Cogentblue is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 312899.

How much does Cogentblue manage?

Cogentblue reports $606,032,219 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 10, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Cogentblue's assets and staff changed since 2022?

In the Form ADV data for Cogentblue: Regulatory assets under management: $100,524,667 in the October 2022 data and $606,032,219 in the October 2026 data, up 503%. Total employees: 5 in October 2022 and 5 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Cogentblue serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (68); high net worth individuals (44); charitable organizations (3).

Which custodians does Cogentblue use?

Cogentblue's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Cogentblue 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/312899

Does Cogentblue state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated January 30, 2026 says: "We do not have a minimum account size requirement."

What changed in Cogentblue's recent Form ADV filings?

In the October 2026 filing data: Added an office in Glouster, MA. Registered or notice-filed in MA, TX.

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
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

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

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies; see the brochure for them.

Account minimum: None

The brochure's wording
We do not have a minimum account size requirement.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated January 30, 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
$606,032,219

$606,032,219 as of October 2026, filing dated September 10, 2026.

Discretionary: $605,307,273.Non-discretionary: $724,946.

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 68 Assets $33,477,368 (6%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 44 Assets $440,060,885 (73%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 3 Assets $131,981,294 (22%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 3 Assets $512,672 (0%)

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
  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Cogentblue Wealth Advisors, LLC
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2022 (4 years)
Employees
Total: 5. Performing investment advisory functions: 4.
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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
1 other office, as of the October 2026 filing
Glouster, MA
States registered or notice-filed
10 states or jurisdictions
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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
$101M 2022 $106M 2023 $626M 2024 $566M 2025 $606M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$606,032,2195September 10, 2026
October 2025$566,021,6064July 22, 2025
October 2024$625,792,7064August 13, 2024
October 2023$105,891,1512March 17, 2023
October 2022$100,524,6675August 31, 2022

Regulatory assets under management: $100,524,667 in the October 2022 data and $606,032,219 in the October 2026 data, up 503%.

Total employees: 5 in October 2022 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. October 2026
    • Added an office in Glouster, MA.
    • Registered or notice-filed in MA, TX.
  2. August 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in PA.
  3. June 2026
    • Item 11 disclosure answers changed: 0 yes answers, previously 1 (now no: 11.G).
  4. March 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in CO.
  5. February 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 3 to 4.

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
cogentbluewealth.com

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

Cite this page

AdvisorCensus. Cogentblue (CRD 312899): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/cogentblue-knoxville-tn-312899