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Cumberland Advisors

Sarasota, FLSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 107964

Filed as CUMBERLAND ADVISORS · Legal name Cumberland Advisors, LLC

Cumberland Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Sarasota, FL, registered since 1998, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated February 2, 2026.

28 years
registered since 1998
$3,217,125,317
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Cumberland Advisors compensated?

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

Where is Cumberland Advisors located?

Cumberland Advisors' principal office is in Sarasota, FL, according to its Form ADV.

Is Cumberland Advisors registered with the SEC or a state?

Cumberland Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1998. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 107964.

How much does Cumberland Advisors manage?

Cumberland Advisors reports $3,217,125,317 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated February 2, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Cumberland Advisors' assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Cumberland Advisors: Regulatory assets under management: $3,955,084,190 in the October 2021 data and $3,217,125,317 in the October 2026 data, down 19%. Total employees: 41 in October 2021 and 36 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Cumberland Advisors serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (885); high net worth individuals (206); other (106).

Which custodians does Cumberland Advisors use?

Cumberland Advisors' most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, Morgan Stanley, Pershing LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Cumberland Advisors 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/107964

What changed in Cumberland Advisors' recent Form ADV filings?

In the February 2026 filing data: Changed its legal name from Cumberland Advisors Inc to Cumberland Advisors, LLC. Registered or notice-filed in ND, VI, VT. 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
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
  • Other

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 firm's brochure (dated February 2, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$3,217,125,317

$3,217,125,317 as of October 2026, filing dated February 2, 2026.

Discretionary: $3,208,374,185.Non-discretionary: $8,751,132.

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 885 Assets $992,619,552 (31%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 206 Assets $717,974,836 (22%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 1 Assets $2,673,213 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 8 Assets $50,108,581 (2%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 11 Assets $65,376,587 (2%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 5 Assets $65,581,733 (2%)
Insurance companies
Clients 1 Assets $4,083,460 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 13 Assets $141,083,787 (4%)
Other
Clients 106 Assets $1,177,623,568 (37%)

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
  • Pension consulting services
  • Market timing services
  • Other

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Cumberland Advisors, LLC
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
1998 (28 years)
Employees
Total: 36. Performing investment advisory functions: 18.
Wrap fee program participation
Yes.
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
50 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
$3.96B 2021 $4.08B 2022 $3.38B 2023 $3.42B 2024 $3.35B 2025 $3.22B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$3,217,125,31736February 2, 2026
October 2025$3,348,228,82844April 11, 2025
October 2024$3,420,180,82944March 22, 2024
October 2023$3,378,840,32245October 4, 2023
October 2022$4,083,396,27745August 2, 2022
October 2021$3,955,084,19041July 23, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $3,955,084,190 in the October 2021 data and $3,217,125,317 in the October 2026 data, down 19%.

Total employees: 41 in October 2021 and 36 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
    • Changed its legal name from Cumberland Advisors Inc to Cumberland Advisors, LLC.
    • Registered or notice-filed in ND, VI, VT.
    • 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
bingplaces.comcumber.comgoogle.com/businessseekingalpha.com/author/david-kotok

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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