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Saos Capital, LLC

Mount Pleasant, SCSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 159515

Filed as SAOS CAPITAL, LLC

Saos Capital, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Mount Pleasant, SC, registered since 2012, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 28, 2026.

14 years
registered since 2012
$239,116,090
assets under management
1 arrangement
Percentage of assets
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Saos Capital, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Saos Capital, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.

Where is Saos Capital, LLC located?

Saos Capital, LLC's principal office is in Mount Pleasant, SC, according to its Form ADV.

Is Saos Capital, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Saos Capital, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 159515.

How much does Saos Capital, LLC manage?

Saos Capital, LLC reports $239,116,090 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 28, 2026 (94% discretionary).

How have Saos Capital, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Saos Capital, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $128,179,089 in the October 2021 data and $239,116,090 in the October 2026 data, up 87%. 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 Saos Capital, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (456); high net worth individuals (80); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (25).

Which custodians does Saos Capital, LLC use?

Saos Capital, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Saos Capital, 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/159515

Does Saos Capital, LLC state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated May 28, 2026 says: "There is an account minimum of $50,000, which may be waived by the investment adviser, based on the needs of the client and the complexity of the situation."

What changed in Saos Capital, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the March 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $207,724,783 to $239,116,090 (+15%).

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

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

Account minimum: $50,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

The brochure's wording
There is an account minimum of $50,000, which may be waived by the investment adviser, based on the needs of the client and the complexity of the situation.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated May 28, 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
$239,116,090

$239,116,090 as of October 2026, filing dated May 28, 2026.

Discretionary: $225,081,360.Non-discretionary: $14,034,730.

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 456 Assets $83,005,715 (35%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 80 Assets $142,075,645 (59%)
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 25 Assets $14,034,730 (6%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets $0 (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 0 Assets $0 (0%)
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
  • 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

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2012 (14 years)
Employees
Total: 4. Performing investment advisory functions: 3.
Wrap fee program participation
Yes.
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
11 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
$128M 2021 $172M 2022 $162M 2023 $169M 2024 $208M 2025 $239M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$239,116,0904May 28, 2026
October 2025$207,724,7834February 25, 2025
October 2024$169,332,1664February 14, 2024
October 2023$161,879,2104March 1, 2023
October 2022$172,167,0574May 10, 2022
October 2021$128,179,0893March 15, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $128,179,089 in the October 2021 data and $239,116,090 in the October 2026 data, up 87%.

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 $207,724,783 to $239,116,090 (+15%).

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
saoscapital.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. Saos Capital, LLC (CRD 159515): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/saos-capital-llc-mount-pleasant-sc-159515