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Gate City Capital Management, LLC

Chicago, ILSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 289122

Filed as GATE CITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

Gate City Capital Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Chicago, IL, registered since 2017, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 13, 2026.

9 years
registered since 2017
$253,638,950
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Gate City Capital Management, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Gate City Capital Management, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees.

How much does Gate City Capital Management, LLC charge?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 13, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: 0.5% to 1.5% a year (a range, as the brochure states it). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is Gate City Capital Management, LLC located?

Gate City Capital Management, LLC's principal office is in Chicago, IL, according to its Form ADV.

Is Gate City Capital Management, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Gate City Capital Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2017. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 289122.

How much does Gate City Capital Management, LLC manage?

Gate City Capital Management, LLC reports $253,638,950 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 13, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Gate City Capital Management, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Gate City Capital Management, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $67,052,665 in the October 2021 data and $253,638,950 in the October 2026 data, up 278%. Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 4 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Gate City Capital Management, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (1).

Which custodians does Gate City Capital Management, LLC use?

Gate City Capital Management, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Interactive Brokers LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Gate City Capital Management, 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/289122

What changed in Gate City Capital Management, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the March 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $216,189,764 to $253,638,950 (+17%). 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
  • 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

Asset-based fee: 0.5% to 1.5% a year (a range, as the brochure states it)

The brochure's wording
GCCM charges separately managed accounts an advisory fee ranging between 0.50% and 1.50% of client assets under management, depending upon the size of the account and the specific services provided, among other factors.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 13, 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
$253,638,950

$253,638,950 as of October 2026, filing dated March 13, 2026.

Discretionary: $253,638,950.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 1 Assets $80,115,444 (32%)
Charitable organizations
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $130,038,686 (51%)
Other
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $43,484,820 (17%)

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)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2017 (9 years)
Employees
Total: 4. 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.

States registered or notice-filed
Not reported.

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
$67.1M 2021 $121M 2022 $143M 2023 $196M 2024 $216M 2025 $254M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$253,638,9504March 13, 2026
October 2025$216,189,7644March 27, 2025
October 2024$196,347,1144March 28, 2024
October 2023$143,244,7654March 30, 2023
October 2022$120,720,2993March 28, 2022
October 2021$67,052,6653March 10, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $67,052,665 in the October 2021 data and $253,638,950 in the October 2026 data, up 278%.

Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 4 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. March 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $216,189,764 to $253,638,950 (+17%).
    • 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
gatecitycap.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. Gate City Capital Management, LLC (CRD 289122): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/gate-city-capital-management-llc-chicago-il-289122