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Lucid Advisors, Inc.

Seattle, WASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 116639

Filed as LUCID ADVISORS, INC.

Lucid Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Seattle, WA, registered since 2007, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 24, 2026.

19 years
registered since 2007
$1,147,355,188
assets under management
2 arrangements
Hourly, Fixed fees
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Lucid Advisors, Inc. compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Lucid Advisors, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Lucid Advisors, Inc. located?

Lucid Advisors, Inc.'s principal office is in Seattle, WA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Lucid Advisors, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?

Lucid Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2007. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 116639.

How much does Lucid Advisors, Inc. manage?

Lucid Advisors, Inc. reports $1,147,355,188 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 24, 2026 (5% discretionary).

How have Lucid Advisors, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Lucid Advisors, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $694,323,772 in the October 2021 data and $1,147,355,188 in the October 2026 data, up 65%. Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 2 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Lucid Advisors, Inc. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (18); high net worth individuals (15); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (12).

Which custodians does Lucid Advisors, Inc. use?

Lucid Advisors, Inc.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Fidelity Investments as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Lucid Advisors, Inc. 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/116639

What changed in Lucid Advisors, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $958,130,514 to $1,147,355,188 (+20%).

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
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription 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 24, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$1,147,355,188

$1,147,355,188 as of October 2026, filing dated March 24, 2026.

Discretionary: $52,659,683.Non-discretionary: $1,094,695,505.

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 18 Assets $6,395,057 (1%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 15 Assets $48,424,716 (4%)
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 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 12 Assets $1,054,298,108 (92%)
Charitable organizations
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $2,402,598 (0%)
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 5 Assets $15,788,027 (1%)
Other
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $20,046,682 (2%)

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
  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
  • Educational seminars/workshops
  • Other

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2007 (19 years)
Employees
Total: 2. Performing investment advisory functions: 2.
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
1 state or jurisdiction
WA

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
$694M 2021 $814M 2022 $659M 2023 $909M 2024 $958M 2025 $1.15B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$1,147,355,1882March 24, 2026
October 2025$958,130,5143March 26, 2025
October 2024$909,103,8723August 28, 2024
October 2023$659,466,5363March 29, 2023
October 2022$813,915,9683March 23, 2022
October 2021$694,323,7723March 22, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $694,323,772 in the October 2021 data and $1,147,355,188 in the October 2026 data, up 65%.

Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 2 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
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $958,130,514 to $1,147,355,188 (+20%).

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
lucidadvisors.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. Lucid Advisors, Inc. (CRD 116639): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/lucid-advisors-inc-seattle-wa-116639