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Dover Investment Advisory

Wealth managementRIA

CRD 123499Updated

Dover Investment Advisory is an investment adviser, registered with the SEC since 2018. It provides investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $135 million, as filed on 12 November 2025.

45
Clients
$3.01M
AUM per individual client
1
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 12 November 2025SEC record

Services and clients

Dover Investment Advisory provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses.

Dover Investment Advisory reports 45 clients. They include 30 high-net-worth individuals and 15 individual clients. Of its assets, 100.0% ($135M across 45 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients45 clients
Assets$135M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)33%4%
High-net-worth individuals67%96%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
15
Regulatory AUM
$5.19M
AUM share
3.8%
Avg. per client
$346K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
30
Regulatory AUM
$130M
AUM share
96.2%
Avg. per client
$4.34M

Total

Clients
45
Regulatory AUM
$135M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$3.01M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Fees and minimums

Dover Investment Advisory charges 0.25%–0.50% for its DIAC Fee Schedule. The brochure does not state whether the rate is annual. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is not negotiable.

$0–$3M0.50%
$3M–$5M0.375%
$5M and above0.25%
Fee details and sources

Ownership and people

Stuart Nagode owns 75% or more of Dover Investment Advisory. The leadership team of Dover Investment Advisory includes President Stuart Nagode. It has 1 employee.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 1 employee
  • 1 in advisory functions
  • 1 state-registered rep
Who owns the firm
Dover Investment Advisory Corporation· the adviser
  • Stuart Nagode

    Control person · since November 2001

    Owns 75% or more of Dover Investment Advisory Corporation

Growth and acquisitions

Dover Investment Advisory’s regulatory assets grew from $103M (November 2020) to $135M (November 2025); clients fell from 53 to 45 and employees were 1 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Dover Investment Advisory figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
November 2025$135M4511
November 2024$127M4811
November 2023$112M4911
November 2022$110M5911
November 2021$126M5311
November 2020$103M5311

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Dover Investment Advisory has 0 offices, with 1 listed address with no US state reported.

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Dover Investment Advisory Corporation
Headquarters
Not reported
SEC file
801-114388
Structure
Massachusetts corporation
Fiscal year end
September

Custodians

Dover Investment Advisory uses Fidelity ($88.3M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Dover Investment Advisory does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$88.3M
named custodians
  • FidelityNational Financial Services LLC · Boston, MA · $88.3M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Dover Investment Advisory’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (64%) and funds (29%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks64%
    • Exchange-traded equities62%
    • Non-exchange-traded equities2%
  • Funds29%
  • Cash7%

Common questions

How many clients does Dover Investment Advisory have?

Dover Investment Advisory has 45 clients and manages $135 million for them, as of November 2025. They include 30 high-net-worth individuals and 15 individual clients.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 12 November 2025

What services does Dover Investment Advisory offer?

Dover Investment Advisory 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

How much does Dover Investment Advisory charge?

Dover Investment Advisory charges 0.25%–0.50% for its DIAC Fee Schedule. The brochure does not state whether the rate is annual. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is not negotiable.

Source: DIAC BROCHURE, filed 12 November 2025

Which custodians does Dover Investment Advisory use?

Dover Investment Advisory’s separately managed account assets are held at National Financial Services LLC (Boston, MA), with $88.3M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 12 November 2025

How many financial advisors does Dover Investment Advisory have?

Dover Investment Advisory has 1 investment adviser representative registered with state securities authorities, out of 1 employees, and 1 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 Dover Investment Advisory invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Dover Investment Advisory’s separately managed accounts held 62% exchange-traded equities, 29% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 7% cash and equivalents and 2% non-exchange-traded equities.

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

Who owns Dover Investment Advisory?

Dover Investment Advisory’s direct owner is Stuart Nagode (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 12 November 2025

How does Dover Investment Advisory get paid?

Dover Investment Advisory 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 Dover Investment Advisory?

Its phone number is 508-954-9745. Its website is doverinvestmentadvisory.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 12 November 2025

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 12 November 2025. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. DIAC BROCHURE, submitted 12 November 2025.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 123499.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 5 November 2020 to 12 November 2025. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 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.

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