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X Advisors, LLC

Santa Maria, CASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 315838

Filed as X ADVISORS, LLC

X Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Santa Maria, CA, registered since 2024, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 18, 2026.

2 years
registered since 2024
$228,610,000
assets under management
1 arrangement
Percentage of assets
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is X Advisors, LLC compensated?

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

Where is X Advisors, LLC located?

X Advisors, LLC's principal office is in Santa Maria, CA, according to its Form ADV; the June 2026 filing also lists 4 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is X Advisors, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

X Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2024. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 315838.

How much does X Advisors, LLC manage?

X Advisors, LLC reports $228,610,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 18, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have X Advisors, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2024?

In the Form ADV data for X Advisors, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $117,777,422 in the October 2024 data and $228,610,000 in the October 2026 data, up 94%. Total employees: 10 in October 2024 and 5 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does X Advisors, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (608); high net worth individuals (51).

Which custodians does X Advisors, LLC use?

X Advisors, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does X Advisors, 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/315838

What changed in X Advisors, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 7 to 5. Regulatory assets under management went from $189,928,226 to $228,610,000 (+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
  • 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

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies. See the firm's brochure (dated March 30, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$228,610,000

$228,610,000 as of October 2026, filing dated May 18, 2026.

Discretionary: $228,610,000.Non-discretionary: $0.

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 608 Assets $94,310,000 (41%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 51 Assets $134,300,000 (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 0 Assets $0 (0%)
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
  • Other

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
ADVISOR ASSOCIATE INC
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2024 (2 years)
Employees
Total: 5. Performing investment advisory functions: 5.
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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
4 other offices, as of the June 2026 filing
Chevy Chase, MDDenver, COEncinitas, CAEncino, CA
States registered or notice-filed
4 states or jurisdictions
CACOMDTX

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
$118M 2024 $190M 2025 $229M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$228,610,0005May 18, 2026
October 2025$189,928,2268July 13, 2025
October 2024$117,777,42210August 28, 2024

Regulatory assets under management: $117,777,422 in the October 2024 data and $228,610,000 in the October 2026 data, up 94%.

Total employees: 10 in October 2024 and 5 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
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 7 to 5.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $189,928,226 to $228,610,000 (+20%).
  2. February 2026
    • No longer lists the business name Advisor Associated Inc.
    • Added the business name Advisor Associate Inc.
  3. December 2025
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 8 to 7.

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
xadvisors.co

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. X Advisors, LLC (CRD 315838): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/x-advisors-llc-santa-maria-ca-315838