# Harris | Oakmark

> Harris | Oakmark is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Chicago, IL, registered since 1995, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 4, 2026.

- CRD: 106960
- Filed as: HARRIS | OAKMARK
- Legal name: Harris Associates LP
- Also doing business as: HARRIS | OAKMARK
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: August 4, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/106960
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/harris-oakmark-chicago-il-106960

## Quick answers

**How is Harris | Oakmark compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Harris | Oakmark reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); performance-based fees.

**Where is Harris | Oakmark located?**
Harris | Oakmark's principal office is in Chicago, IL, according to its Form ADV.

**Is Harris | Oakmark registered with the SEC or a state?**
Harris | Oakmark is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1995. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 106960.

**How much does Harris | Oakmark manage?**
Harris | Oakmark reports $109,483,367,869 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 4, 2026 (100% discretionary).

**How have Harris | Oakmark's assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for Harris | Oakmark: Regulatory assets under management: $103,634,289,492 in the October 2021 data and $109,483,367,869 in the October 2026 data, up 6%. Total employees: 200 in October 2021 and 221 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does Harris | Oakmark serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (1,888); corporations or other businesses not listed above (203); charitable organizations (133).

**Which custodians does Harris | Oakmark use?**
Harris | Oakmark's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Northern Trust Corporation and Pershing Advisor Solutions as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

**Does Harris | Oakmark report any disciplinary disclosures?**
Reports 5 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.A(1) (felony conviction or plea in the past ten years), 11.C(2) (SEC or CFTC finding of a violation), 11.C(5) (SEC or CFTC civil money penalty or cease-and-desist order), 11.D(2) (another regulator's finding of a violation), and 11.D(4) (another regulator's order in the past ten years). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/106960

**What changed in Harris | Oakmark's recent Form ADV filings?**
In the September 2026 filing data: Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
- Performance-based fees

### Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
- Northern Trust Corporation
- Pershing Advisor Solutions

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.

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $109,483,367,869
- Discretionary: $109,453,573,804
- Non-discretionary: $29,794,065

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 0 | $0 |
| High net worth individuals | 1,888 | $7,199,953,306 |
| Banking or thrift institutions | 0 | $0 |
| Investment companies | 19 | $78,672,517,417 |
| Business development companies | 0 | $0 |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 30 | $9,036,888,897 |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) | 37 | $3,997,507,382 |
| Charitable organizations | 133 | $1,671,659,933 |
| State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) | 10 | $5,883,253,987 |
| Other investment advisers | 0 | $0 |
| Insurance companies | Fewer than 5 | $25,469,291 |
| Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | Fewer than 5 | $584,265,249 |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 203 | $2,411,852,407 |

### Advisory services (Item 5.G)
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
- Portfolio management for investment companies (and business development companies)
- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
- Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

### Firm details
- Registered since: 1995 (31 years)
- Employees: 221 total, 43 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: Yes
- States registered or notice-filed: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports 5 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Item 11 questions answered yes
- 11.A(1): In the past ten years, has the firm or an advisory affiliate been convicted of, or pleaded guilty or no contest to, a felony?
- 11.C(2): Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?
- 11.C(5): Has the SEC or the CFTC ever imposed a civil money penalty on the firm or an advisory affiliate, or ordered the firm or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from an activity?
- 11.D(2): Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes?
- 11.D(4): In the past ten years, has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?

Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. The detail of each yes answer is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/106960

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- harrisassoc.com
- LinkedIn @harris-associates
- LinkedIn @harris-associates-private-wealth-management
- X @HarrisOakmark

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | $103,634,289,492 | 200 | July 23, 2021 |
| October 2022 | $123,824,988,444 | 198 | September 28, 2022 |
| October 2023 | $94,165,931,160 | 207 | March 29, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $101,246,680,842 | 217 | July 25, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $93,783,781,680 | 217 | July 14, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $109,483,367,869 | 221 | August 4, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $103,634,289,492 in the October 2021 data and $109,483,367,869 in the October 2026 data, up 6%.
Total employees: 200 in October 2021 and 221 in October 2026.

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### September 2026
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

### April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 46 to 43.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $93,783,781,680 to $109,483,367,869 (+17%).
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

### March 2026
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Harris | Oakmark (CRD 106960): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.