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Fifth Down Cap LLC

Boston, MASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 312861

Filed as FIFTH DOWN CAP LLC

Fifth Down Cap LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Boston, MA, registered since 2021, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated October 1, 2026.

5 years
registered since 2021
$1,870,359,993
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Fifth Down Cap LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Fifth Down Cap LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

Where is Fifth Down Cap LLC located?

Fifth Down Cap LLC's principal office is in Boston, MA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Fifth Down Cap LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Fifth Down Cap LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2021. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 312861.

How much does Fifth Down Cap LLC manage?

Fifth Down Cap LLC reports $1,870,359,993 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated October 1, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Fifth Down Cap LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Fifth Down Cap LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $176,114,195 in the October 2021 data and $1,870,359,993 in the October 2026 data, up 962%. Total employees: 2 in October 2021 and 23 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Fifth Down Cap LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (60).

Does Fifth Down Cap 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/312861

What changed in Fifth Down Cap LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the August 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $1,694,990,397 to $1,870,359,993 (+10%).

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
  • Performance-based 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

See the firm's brochure (dated March 31, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$1,870,359,993

$1,870,359,993 as of October 2026, filing dated October 1, 2026.

Discretionary: $1,870,359,993.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
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 60 Assets $1,870,359,993 (100%)

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 pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
  • 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
2021 (5 years)
Employees
Total: 23. Performing investment advisory functions: 7.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
MA

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
$176M 2021 $331M 2022 $505M 2023 $402M 2024 $686M 2025 $1.87B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$1,870,359,99323October 1, 2026
October 2025$686,400,39817March 28, 2025
October 2024$401,909,99216March 29, 2024
October 2023$505,071,9959March 31, 2023
October 2022$331,151,3547March 31, 2022
October 2021$176,114,1952June 2, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $176,114,195 in the October 2021 data and $1,870,359,993 in the October 2026 data, up 962%.

Total employees: 2 in October 2021 and 23 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. August 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $1,694,990,397 to $1,870,359,993 (+10%).
  2. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 6 to 7.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $686,400,398 to $1,694,990,397 (+147%).
    • 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
fifthdown.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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