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Stonebridge Capital Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

St. Paul, MNCRD 111447Updated

Stonebridge Capital Advisors is an investment adviser based in St. Paul, MN, registered with the SEC since 1997. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients and insurance companies. Its regulatory assets under management total $2.52 billion, as filed on 30 March 2026.

1,674
Clients
$1.11M
AUM per individual client
13
Advisory staff
3
Offices
1.75–1.90%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 30 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Stonebridge Capital Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for institutions, selecting other managers, publishing newsletters, and educational seminars. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

Stonebridge Capital Advisors reports 1,674 clients. They include 1,071 individual clients, 538 high-net-worth individuals and 31 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 97.2% ($2.45B across 3,083 accounts) are managed with discretion; $70.3M across 68 accounts are not. A wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages holds $1.86M.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1,674 clients reported
Assets$2.52B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)64%16%
High-net-worth individuals32%54%
Investment companies<1%4%
Pension and profit-sharing plansFewer than 5<1%
Charitable organizations2%6%
Other client typesOther investment advisers; Insurance companies; Corporations and other businesses2%19%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
1,071
Regulatory AUM
$414M
AUM share
16.4%
Avg. per client
$387K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
538
Regulatory AUM
$1.37B
AUM share
54.4%
Avg. per client
$2.55M
Investment companies
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$111M
AUM share
4.4%
Avg. per client
$111M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$10.4M
AUM share
0.4%
Avg. per client
—
Charitable organizations
Clients
31
Regulatory AUM
$146M
AUM share
5.8%
Avg. per client
$4.71M
Other investment advisers
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$5.45M
AUM share
0.2%
Avg. per client
—
Insurance companies
Clients
15
Regulatory AUM
$364M
AUM share
14.4%
Avg. per client
$24.3M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
18
Regulatory AUM
$97.3M
AUM share
3.9%
Avg. per client
$5.41M

Total

Clients
1,674
Regulatory AUM
$2.52B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
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
101–250

Stonebridge Capital Advisors fees and minimums

Stonebridge Capital Advisors charges 1.75%–1.90% a year for its Investment & Private Wealth Management Services. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Who owns Stonebridge Capital Advisors

Robert Kincade is CEO; the leadership team includes President Ronald Hume, Chief Investment Officer John Schonberg and Chief Operating Officer Heidi Hukriede. It has 31 employees, 13 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Robert Kincade
    President, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board
  • Ronald Hume
    Executive Vice President, Board of Directors
  • Heidi Hukriede
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Cathi Schmidt
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Allison Hippen
    Shareholder
  • Dennis Hippen
    Board of Directors
  • John Schonberg
    Chief Investment Officer, Board of Directors
  • Lorrin Wessel
    Chief Administrative
  • Donald Young
    Shareholder
  • Lora Kincade
    Shareholder

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Heidi Louise Hukriede
  • Robert Alan Kincade
  • Rachel Paige Nault
  • John Kurt Schonberg
  • Derrick James Watson

Staff

  • 31 employees
  • 13 in advisory functions
  • 76 soliciting firms
Ownership chain
Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC· the adviser
  • Donald Young

    since February 2001

    Owns 10% to 25% of Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC
  • Robert Kincade

    Control person · since November 2001

    Owns 10% to 25% of Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC
  • Rock Gate, LLC

    since February 2015

    Owns 10% to 25% of Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC
    • David C Chadima

      Control person · since February 2015

      Owns 25% to 50% of Rock Gate, LLC
  • Lora Kincade

    Control person · since January 2017

    Owns 5% to 10% of Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Stonebridge Capital Advisors’ regulatory assets grew 1.6× from $1.54B (March 2021) to $2.52B (March 2026); clients rose from 1,204 to 1,674 and employees from 25 to 31.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Stonebridge Capital Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$2.52B1,674313
March 2025$2.27B1,616313
March 2024$2.03B1,494283
March 2023$1.76B1,371284
June 2022$1.81B1,265264
March 2021$1.54B1,204254

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Stonebridge Capital Advisors has 2 offices, with 3 listed addresses in Colorado, Minnesota and Tennessee.

Listed office addresses by state

Minnesota · 1 listed address

  • 2550 University Avenue West, Suite 455-S, St. PaulHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC
Headquarters
2550 University Avenue West, Suite 455-S, St. Paul, MN 55114-1017
SEC file
801-53760
Structure
Minnesota LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Stonebridge Capital Advisors uses Charles Schwab ($1.14B, 50%), Pershing ($797M, 35%) and Fidelity ($355M, 15%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Stonebridge Capital Advisors does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$2.29B
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Phoenix, AZ · $1.14B50%
  • PershingPershing Advisor Solutions LLC · Jersey City, NJ · $797M35%
  • FidelityNational Financial Services LLC · Boston, MA · $355M15%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Stonebridge Capital Advisors’ separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (50%) and bonds (31%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $1.56B across 215 positions; the largest are Vanguard Short-term Corporate Bond ETF (5.4%), Apple Inc. (5.1%) and Alphabet Inc. Cap Stk CL A (4.7%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks50%
  • Funds13%
  • Bonds31%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds17%
    • State and local bonds13%
    • High-yield corporate bonds1%
  • Cash6%

Reported 13F holdings

$1.56B
Reported 13F value
215
Positions
37.2%
In the 10 largest
+9.5%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Vanguard Short-term Corporate Bond ETFETF5.4%
  2. Apple Inc.5.1%
  3. Alphabet Inc. Cap Stk CL A4.7%
  4. Microsoft Corp.4.4%
  5. iShares Core S&P 500 ETFETF3.7%
  6. Amazon Com Inc.3.5%
  7. Vanguard Intermediate-term Corporate Bond ETFETF3.0%
  8. Nvidia Corporation2.6%
  9. Vanguard FTSE All-world Ex-us Index FundETF2.6%
  10. JPMORGAN Chase & CO2.4%

Together, the ten largest are 37.2% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 12 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Stonebridge Capital Advisors have?

Stonebridge Capital Advisors has 1,674 clients and manages $2.52 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 1,071 individual clients, 538 high-net-worth individuals and 31 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 30 March 2026

What services does Stonebridge Capital Advisors offer?

Stonebridge Capital Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for institutions, selecting other managers, publishing newsletters, and educational seminars.

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

How much does Stonebridge Capital Advisors charge?

Stonebridge Capital Advisors charges 1.75%–1.90% a year for its Investment & Private Wealth Management Services. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: STONEBRIDGE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC, filed 30 March 2026

Which custodians does Stonebridge Capital Advisors use?

Stonebridge Capital Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Phoenix, AZ), with $1.14B, Pershing Advisor Solutions LLC (Jersey City, NJ), with $797M and National Financial Services LLC (Boston, MA), with $355M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 30 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Stonebridge Capital Advisors have?

Stonebridge Capital Advisors has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 31 employees, and 13 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 Stonebridge Capital Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Stonebridge Capital Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 50% exchange-traded equities, 17% investment grade corporate bonds, 13% state and local bonds, 13% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 6% cash and equivalents and 1% high-yield corporate bonds.

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

Who owns Stonebridge Capital Advisors?

Stonebridge Capital Advisors is owned through a holding company by David C Chadima. Its direct owners are Donald Young, Robert Kincade, Rock Gate, LLC and Lora Kincade, each holding 25% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 30 March 2026

How does Stonebridge Capital Advisors get paid?

Stonebridge Capital 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

Is Stonebridge Capital Advisors registered with the SEC?

Yes, Stonebridge Capital Advisors has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 30 January 1997. Its CRD number is 111447 and its SEC file number is 801-53760.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 30 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Stonebridge Capital Advisors?

Stonebridge Capital Advisors’ main office is at 2550 University Avenue West, Suite 455-S, St. Paul, MN 55114-1017. Its phone number is 651-251-1000. Its website is stonebridgecap.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 30 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 30 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. STONEBRIDGE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC, submitted 30 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 111447.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 31 March 2021 to 30 March 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 12 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

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