# Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC

> Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY, registered since 2012, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 6, 2026.

- CRD: 160432
- Filed as: KIMMERIDGE ENERGY MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: New York, NY
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: May 6, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/160432
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/kimmeridge-energy-management-company-llc-new-york-ny-160432

## Quick answers

**How is Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees; other.

**Where is Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC located?**
Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC's principal office is in New York, NY, according to its Form ADV; the June 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

**Is Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?**
Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 160432.

**How much does Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC manage?**
Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC reports $6,268,399,028 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 6, 2026 (100% discretionary).

**How have Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $2,285,642,239 in the October 2021 data and $6,268,399,028 in the October 2026 data, up 174%. Total employees: 65 in October 2021 and 73 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (24).

**Does Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, 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/160432

**Does Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC state an account minimum?**
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 2026 says: "Kimmeridge Funds typically have minimum investment requirements of approximately $5 million, which may be waived or reduced at the discretion of the General Partner or the Adviser."

**What changed in Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?**
In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 23 to 20. Regulatory assets under management went from $4,693,729,626 to $6,268,399,028 (+34%).

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Performance-based fees
- Other

### Fees and minimums (Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 2026)

- Account minimum: $5,000,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

> Kimmeridge Funds typically have minimum investment requirements of approximately $5 million, which may be waived or reduced at the discretion of the General Partner or the Adviser.

As stated in the firm's brochure. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable.

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $6,268,399,028
- Discretionary: $6,268,399,028
- Non-discretionary: $0

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 24 | $5,323,910,065 |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | Fewer than 5 | $944,488,963 |

### 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

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2012 (14 years)
- Employees: 73 total, 20 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: CO, MA, NY
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F), as of the June 2026 filing
- Denver, CO
- Wellesley Hills, MA

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- kimmeridge.com
- LinkedIn @kimmeridge

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | $2,285,642,239 | 65 | March 26, 2021 |
| October 2022 | $3,186,575,618 | 77 | April 30, 2022 |
| October 2023 | $4,781,124,024 | 60 | October 3, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $4,799,096,952 | 80 | May 9, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $4,693,729,626 | 87 | April 30, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $6,268,399,028 | 73 | May 6, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $2,285,642,239 in the October 2021 data and $6,268,399,028 in the October 2026 data, up 174%.
Total employees: 65 in October 2021 and 73 in October 2026.

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 23 to 20.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $4,693,729,626 to $6,268,399,028 (+34%).

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC (CRD 160432): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
