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Coyle

Glenview, ILSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 110593

Filed as COYLE · Legal name Coyle Financial Counsel, LLC

Coyle is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Glenview, IL, registered since 1982, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 23, 2026.

44 years
registered since 1982
$1,049,463,558
assets under management
4 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Coyle compensated?

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

Where is Coyle located?

Coyle's principal office is in Glenview, IL, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Coyle registered with the SEC or a state?

Coyle is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1982. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 110593.

How much does Coyle manage?

Coyle reports $1,049,463,558 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 23, 2026 (89% discretionary).

How have Coyle's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Coyle: Regulatory assets under management: $739,100,467 in the October 2021 data and $1,049,463,558 in the October 2026 data, up 42%. Total employees: 23 in October 2021 and 24 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Coyle serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (234); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (204); charitable organizations (1).

Which custodians does Coyle use?

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

Does Coyle 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/110593

What changed in Coyle's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $922,183,434 to $1,049,463,558 (+14%).

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
  • Subscription fees (for a newsletter or periodical)
  • 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.

Minimum annual fee: $10,000

The brochure's wording
Coyle requires a minimum annual fee of $10,000.
Coyle generally requires a minimum annual fee of $10,000.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 23, 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
$1,049,463,558

$1,049,463,558 as of October 2026, filing dated March 23, 2026.

Discretionary: $933,214,834.Non-discretionary: $116,248,724.

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 204 Assets $51,539,363 (5%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 234 Assets $997,480,297 (95%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 1 Assets $443,898 (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
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
  • Publication of periodicals or newsletters

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Coyle Financial Counsel, LLC
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
1982 (44 years)
Employees
Total: 24. Performing investment advisory functions: 10.
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 April 2026 filing
Fort Myers, FL
States registered or notice-filed
13 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
$739M 2021 $855M 2022 $729M 2023 $823M 2024 $922M 2025 $1.05B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$1,049,463,55824March 23, 2026
October 2025$922,183,43422February 25, 2025
October 2024$823,044,13522March 15, 2024
October 2023$729,194,23624September 21, 2023
October 2022$855,372,43523July 25, 2022
October 2021$739,100,46723October 1, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $739,100,467 in the October 2021 data and $1,049,463,558 in the October 2026 data, up 42%.

Total employees: 23 in October 2021 and 24 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. April 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $922,183,434 to $1,049,463,558 (+14%).

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
coyle.comcoylefinancial.com

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. Coyle (CRD 110593): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/coyle-glenview-il-110593