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Forefront Analytics, LLC

W. Conshohocken, PASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 153016

Filed as FOREFRONT ANALYTICS, LLC

Forefront Analytics, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in W. Conshohocken, PA, registered since 2010, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 30, 2026.

16 years
registered since 2010
$678,965,757
assets under management
4 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Forefront Analytics, LLC compensated?

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

Where is Forefront Analytics, LLC located?

Forefront Analytics, LLC's principal office is in W. Conshohocken, PA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Forefront Analytics, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Forefront Analytics, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2010. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 153016.

How much does Forefront Analytics, LLC manage?

Forefront Analytics, LLC reports $678,965,757 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 30, 2026 (66% discretionary).

How have Forefront Analytics, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Forefront Analytics, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $603,822,601 in the October 2021 data and $678,965,757 in the October 2026 data, up 12%. Total employees: 34 in October 2021 and 18 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Forefront Analytics, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (102); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (17); charitable organizations (12).

Which custodians does Forefront Analytics, LLC use?

Forefront Analytics, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Forefront Analytics, 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/153016

What changed in Forefront Analytics, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 10 to 9. Regulatory assets under management went from $572,988,609 to $678,965,757 (+18%).

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)
  • 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
$678,965,757

$678,965,757 as of October 2026, filing dated May 30, 2026.

Discretionary: $447,137,219.Non-discretionary: $231,828,538.

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 17 Assets $9,828,315 (1%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 102 Assets $209,913,823 (31%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 7 Assets $91,612,520 (13%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 12 Assets $23,059,777 (3%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 9 Assets $344,551,322 (51%)
Other
Clients 0 Assets $0 (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
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
  • Other

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2010 (16 years)
Employees
Total: 18. Performing investment advisory functions: 9.
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.

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
$604M 2021 $569M 2022 $454M 2023 $500M 2024 $573M 2025 $679M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$678,965,75718May 30, 2026
October 2025$572,988,60919June 27, 2025
October 2024$500,397,71820July 10, 2024
October 2023$453,956,32930April 14, 2023
October 2022$569,280,98335April 27, 2022
October 2021$603,822,60134March 29, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $603,822,601 in the October 2021 data and $678,965,757 in the October 2026 data, up 12%.

Total employees: 34 in October 2021 and 18 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
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 10 to 9.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $572,988,609 to $678,965,757 (+18%).

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
forefrontanalytics.comforefrontanalytics.net

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. Forefront Analytics, LLC (CRD 153016): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/forefront-analytics-llc-w-conshohocken-pa-153016