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American Trust Investment Advisors

InstitutionalOCIO / institutional wealth

Lebanon, NHCRD 114439Updated

American Trust Investment Advisors is an investment adviser based in Lebanon, NH, registered with the SEC since 2001. It provides investment management. Its clients include charitable organizations, high-net-worth individuals and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $303 million, as filed on 2 September 2026.

116
Clients
$1.21M
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 2 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

American Trust Investment Advisors provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses.

American Trust Investment Advisors reports 116 clients. They include 44 individual clients, 39 high-net-worth individuals and 33 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 100.0% ($303M across 193 accounts) are managed with discretion. It advised 116 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients116 clients
Assets$303M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)38%7%
High-net-worth individuals34%26%
Charitable organizations28%67%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
44
Regulatory AUM
$20.7M
AUM share
6.8%
Avg. per client
$471K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
39
Regulatory AUM
$79.5M
AUM share
26.2%
Avg. per client
$2.04M
Charitable organizations
Clients
33
Regulatory AUM
$203M
AUM share
67.0%
Avg. per client
$6.16M

Total

Clients
116
Regulatory AUM
$303M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$2.62M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
116
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Fees and minimums

American Trust Investment Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management; its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

Paul Collins owns 75% or more of American Trust Investment Advisors. The leadership team of American Trust Investment Advisors includes President Paul Collins and Chief Compliance Officer Stephanie Brill. It has 4 employees, 2 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Paul Collins
    President
  • Stephanie Brill
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Anik Mutsuddy
    Financial Analyst

Investment adviser representatives

2 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

  • Paul Harker Collins MR.
  • Anik Mutsuddy

Staff

  • 4 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
American Trust Investment Advisors, LLC· the adviser
  • Paul Collins

    Control person · since July 2001

    Owns 75% or more of American Trust Investment Advisors, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

American Trust Investment Advisors’ regulatory assets grew from $283M (March 2021) to $303M (September 2026); clients were 116 in both filings and employees were 4 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
American Trust Investment Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
September 2026$303M11641
May 2025$497M15751
March 2024$308M14751
March 2023$283M12751
March 2022$326M12851
March 2021$283M11841

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, American Trust Investment Advisors has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in New Hampshire.

Listed office addresses in New Hampshire
Lebanon

New Hampshire · 1 listed address

  • One Court Street, Suite 270, LebanonHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
American Trust Investment Advisors, LLC
Headquarters
One Court Street, Suite 270, Lebanon, NH 03766-1358
SEC file
801-60454
Structure
New Hampshire LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

American Trust Investment Advisors uses Charles Schwab ($303M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. American Trust Investment Advisors has custody of $2.09M in client assets for 1 client.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$303M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Omaha, NE · $303M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, American Trust Investment Advisors’ separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (72%) and bonds (20%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $203M across 81 positions; the largest are Apple Inc. (4.8%), Lam Research Corp. (4.8%) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Del (4.1%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks72%
  • Bonds20%
  • Cash4%
  • Other4%
    • Certificate of deposits4%

Reported 13F holdings

$203M
Reported 13F value
81
Positions
36.4%
In the 10 largest
+11.9%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Apple Inc.4.8%
  2. Lam Research Corp.4.8%
  3. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Del · CL B New4.1%
  4. Citigroup Inc.3.6%
  5. International Business Machs3.5%
  6. Microsoft Corp.3.3%
  7. Carrier Global Corporation3.1%
  8. Nvidia Corporation3.1%
  9. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A3.0%
  10. NXP Semiconductors N V3.0%

Together, the ten largest are 36.4% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 14 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does American Trust Investment Advisors have?

American Trust Investment Advisors has 116 clients and manages $303 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 44 individual clients, 39 high-net-worth individuals and 33 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 2 September 2026

What services does American Trust Investment Advisors offer?

American Trust Investment Advisors provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Which custodians does American Trust Investment Advisors use?

American Trust Investment Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Omaha, NE), with $303M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 2 September 2026

How many financial advisors does American Trust Investment Advisors have?

American Trust Investment Advisors has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 4 employees, and 2 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does American Trust Investment Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, American Trust Investment Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 72% exchange-traded equities, 20% U.S. government and agency bonds, 4% cash and equivalents and 4% other. The 4% other category is described as: Certificate of Deposits.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns American Trust Investment Advisors?

American Trust Investment Advisors’ direct owner is Paul Collins (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 2 September 2026

How does American Trust Investment Advisors get paid?

American Trust Investment Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact American Trust Investment Advisors?

American Trust Investment Advisors’ main office is at One Court Street, Suite 270, Lebanon, NH 03766-1358. Its phone number is 603-448-6415. Its website is amertrust.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 2 September 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 2 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 114439.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 31 March 2021 to 2 September 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  4. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  5. Form 13F-HR, filed 14 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one. The logo is reproduced for identification from American Trust Investment Advisors, LLC, website.

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