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Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC
Filed as WILMINGTON CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC
Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Garden City, NY, registered since 2015, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).
How much does Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC charge?
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 30, 2026 states: Hourly rate: $150 to $350 an hour (financial planning advice and/or business consulting services); Flat fee: $750 to $2,500 (comprehensive financial planning services or business consulting). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.
Where is Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC located?
Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC's principal office is in Garden City, NY, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 3 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).
Is Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?
Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2015. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 133839.
How much does Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC manage?
Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC reports $277,120,242 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (56% discretionary).
How have Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?
In the Form ADV data for Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $226,296,748 in the October 2021 data and $277,120,242 in the October 2026 data, up 22%. Total employees: 7 in October 2021 and 6 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (140); high net worth individuals (31); corporations or other businesses not listed above (6).
Does Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?
Reports 3 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(4) (another regulator's order in the past ten years), 11.E(2) (self-regulatory organization's finding of a rule violation), and 11.E(4) (self-regulatory organization's expulsion, suspension, bar, or restriction). 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/133839
Does Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC state an account minimum?
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 30, 2026 says: "WCS does not have any minimum requirements for opening or maintaining an account."
What changed in Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?
In the December 2025 filing data: Registered or notice-filed in CA, CT, GA.
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
- 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 2AAccount minimum: None
The brochure's wording
WCS does not have any minimum requirements for opening or maintaining an account.
Hourly rate: $150 to $350 an hour (financial planning advice and/or business consulting services)
The brochure's wording
WCS’s hourly fee will be billed at a rate of $150 - $350 per hour and will be negotiated and agreed upon by the parties in advance.
Flat fee: $750 to $2,500 (comprehensive financial planning services or business consulting)
The brochure's wording
WCS may charge a fixed fee for comprehensive financial planning services or business consulting in the range $750 to $2,500 per plan or project as contracted for with client in advance.
As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 30, 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$277,120,242 as of October 2026, filing dated March 30, 2026.
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.DA 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
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Also doing business as
- DAVID E. ASTORR, INC.
- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 2015 (11 years)
- Employees
- Total: 6. Performing investment advisory functions: 5.
- Wrap fee program participation
- Yes.
- Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
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3 other offices, as of the April 2026 filing
- States registered or notice-filed
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7 states or jurisdictions
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 113 Reports 3 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.
Questions answered yes on this filing
Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G
- 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?
- 11.E(2) Has a self-regulatory organization or a commodities exchange ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of its rules, other than a minor rule violation under a plan the SEC approved?
- 11.E(4) Has a self-regulatory organization or a commodities exchange ever disciplined the firm or an advisory affiliate by expelling or suspending it from membership, barring or suspending it from association with other members, or otherwise restricting its activities?
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. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures
Assets and staff over time
Items 5.A, 5.F| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $277,120,242 | 6 | March 30, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $258,250,437 | 6 | March 31, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $243,013,873 | 6 | June 6, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $222,703,879 | 6 | June 1, 2023 |
| October 2022 | $236,786,712 | 6 | March 15, 2022 |
| October 2021 | $226,296,748 | 7 | March 17, 2021 |
Regulatory assets under management: $226,296,748 in the October 2021 data and $277,120,242 in the October 2026 data, up 22%.
Total employees: 7 in October 2021 and 6 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- December 2025
- Registered or notice-filed in CA, CT, GA.
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.ISource: 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. Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC (CRD 133839): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wilmington-capital-securities-llc-garden-city-ny-133839