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McAlvany Wealth Management

Wealth managementRIA

Durango, COCRD 146021Updated

McAlvany Wealth Management is an investment adviser based in Durango, CO, registered with the SEC since 2010. It provides investment management. Its clients include individuals, corporations and other businesses, and other investment advisers. Its regulatory assets under management total $224 million, as filed on 2 September 2026.

664
Clients
$335K
AUM per individual client
5
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.70–1.50%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 2 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

McAlvany Wealth Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and selecting other managers.

McAlvany Wealth Management reports 664 clients. They include 650 individuals, 7 other investment advisers, and 7 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 97.2% ($218M across 648 accounts) are managed with discretion; $6.33M across 16 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients664 clients
Assets$224M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)98%97%
Other investment advisers1%1%
Corporations and other businesses1%2%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
650
Regulatory AUM
$218M
AUM share
97.0%
Avg. per client
$335K
Other investment advisers
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$2.92M
AUM share
1.3%
Avg. per client
$417K
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$3.76M
AUM share
1.7%
Avg. per client
$536K

Total

Clients
664
Regulatory AUM
$224M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$338K
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

McAlvany Wealth Management fees and minimums

McAlvany Wealth Management charges 0.70%–1.50% a year for its Individual portfolio management. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $350,000.

Who owns McAlvany Wealth Management

David McAlvany owns 50% to 75% of McAlvany Wealth Management. The leadership team of McAlvany Wealth Management includes Chief Compliance Officer Robert Draper. It has 5 employees.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 5 employees
  • 5 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
  • 12 soliciting firms
Ownership chain
McAlvany Wealth Management, LLC· the adviser
  • David McAlvany

    Control person · since August 2011

    Owns 50% to 75% of McAlvany Wealth Management, LLC
  • David S. McAlvany Irrevocable Trust

    Control person · since August 2011

    Owns 25% to 50% of McAlvany Wealth Management, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

McAlvany Wealth Management’s regulatory assets grew 3.7× from $59.9M (March 2021) to $224M (September 2026); clients rose from 341 to 664 and employees fell from 6 to 5.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
McAlvany Wealth Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
September 2026$224M66451
March 2025$137M56071
July 2024$91.9M32361
March 2023$78M26861
February 2022$68.4M24571
March 2021$59.9M34161

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, McAlvany Wealth Management has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Colorado.

Listed office addresses in Colorado
Durango

Colorado · 1 listed address

  • 166 Turner DR, DurangoHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
McAlvany Wealth Management, LLC
Headquarters
166 Turner DR, Durango, CO 81301
SEC file
801-71124
Structure
Colorado LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

McAlvany Wealth Management uses Charles Schwab ($205M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. McAlvany Wealth Management has custody of $46.9M in client assets for 97 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$205M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $205M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, McAlvany Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (65%) and bonds (30%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $134M across 48 positions; the largest are World Gold TR (8.2%), Royal Gold Inc. (8.0%) and iShares Silver TR (5.5%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks65%
  • Bonds30%
  • Cash5%

Reported 13F holdings

$134M
Reported 13F value
48
Positions
48.1%
In the 10 largest
−10.0%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. World Gold TR · SPDR Gld Minis8.2%
  2. Royal Gold Inc.8.0%
  3. iShares Silver TR · iShares5.5%
  4. Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd4.3%
  5. Range Res Corp.4.2%
  6. Triple Flag Precious Metal3.9%
  7. Conocophillips3.8%
  8. Franco Nev Corp.3.5%
  9. B2gold Corp.3.4%
  10. Amplify ETF TR · JR Silv Mine ETF3.3%

Together, the ten largest are 48.1% of reported value.

The 48 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 23 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does McAlvany Wealth Management have?

McAlvany Wealth Management has 664 clients and manages $224 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 650 individuals, 7 other investment advisers, and 7 corporations and other businesses.

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

What services does McAlvany Wealth Management offer?

McAlvany Wealth Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and selecting other managers.

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

How much does McAlvany Wealth Management charge?

McAlvany Wealth Management charges 0.70%–1.50% a year for its Individual portfolio management. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $350,000.

Source: FORM ADV PART 2A & 2B MWM 030926, filed 9 March 2026

Which custodians does McAlvany Wealth Management use?

McAlvany Wealth Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $205M. 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 McAlvany Wealth Management have?

McAlvany Wealth Management has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 5 employees, and 5 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 McAlvany Wealth Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, McAlvany Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts held 65% exchange-traded equities, 30% U.S. government and agency bonds and 5% cash and equivalents.

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

Does McAlvany Wealth Management have a minimum investment?

Yes, McAlvany Wealth Management’s minimum account size for its Individual portfolio management is $350K.

Source: FORM ADV PART 2A & 2B MWM 030926, filed 9 March 2026

Who owns McAlvany Wealth Management?

McAlvany Wealth Management’s direct owners are David McAlvany (50% to 75%) and David S. McAlvany Irrevocable Trust (25% to 50%).

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

How does McAlvany Wealth Management get paid?

McAlvany Wealth Management 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

Is McAlvany Wealth Management registered with the SEC?

Yes, McAlvany Wealth Management has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 11 March 2010. Its CRD number is 146021 and its SEC file number is 801-71124.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 2 September 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact McAlvany Wealth Management?

McAlvany Wealth Management’s main office is at 166 Turner DR, Durango, CO 81301. Its phone number is 866-211-8970. Its website is mcalvany.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. FORM ADV PART 2A & 2B MWM 030926, submitted 9 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 146021.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 16 March 2021 to 2 September 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  6. Form 13F-HR, filed 23 July 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.

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