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Strid Group

Wealth managementRIA

Newtown Square, PACRD 170052Updated

Strid Group is an investment adviser based in Newtown Square, PA, registered with the SEC since 2014. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $1.08 billion, as filed on 20 March 2026.

344
Clients
$3.1M
AUM per individual client
9
Advisory staff
1
Offices
1.50%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 20 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Strid Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, family office services, insurance, philanthropic planning, and tax planning.

Strid Group reports 344 clients. They include 183 high-net-worth individuals, 158 individual clients and 2 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 97.3% ($1.05B across 2,724 accounts) are managed with discretion; $28.7M across 54 accounts are not. A wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages holds $74.9M. Of its clients, 1% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients344 clients
Assets$1.08B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)46%5%
High-net-worth individuals53%93%
Pension and profit-sharing plans<1%2%
Charitable organizations<1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
158
Regulatory AUM
$53.8M
AUM share
5.0%
Avg. per client
$340K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
183
Regulatory AUM
$1B
AUM share
93.0%
Avg. per client
$5.48M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$21.1M
AUM share
2.0%
Avg. per client
$21.1M
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$497K
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
$249K

Total

Clients
344
Regulatory AUM
$1.08B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
1%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Strid Group fees and minimums

Strid Group charges up to 1.50% a year for its Investment Management. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears, is negotiable and has a $2,500 annual minimum. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning and Consulting
Financial planning and consulting carry a minimum flat fee of $5,000, and the final fee depends on the scope and complexity of the engagement.
Ongoing Guidance and Planning
Ongoing guidance and planning is a flat fee of $2,500 to $20,000 for private wealth management, billed quarterly in advance; family office fees are custom.

Who owns Strid Group

Erik Strid owns 50% to 75% of Strid Group. The leadership team of Strid Group includes Chief Compliance Officer Paul Strid. It has 12 employees, 9 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Paul Strid
    Managing Partner & Chief Compliance Officer
  • Erik Strid
    Managing Member

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Andrew John Brewster
  • Paige E Deasy
  • Thomas Greco
  • Nathan Josiah Hayward
  • Patrick Johnson
  • John Alfred Liberatore
  • Garrett Charles Roach
  • Erik Ortlieb Strid
  • Paul Flick Strid

Staff

  • 12 employees
  • 9 in advisory functions
  • 9 state-registered reps
  • 1 broker-dealer rep
  • 1 insurance agent
Ownership chain
Strid Group, LLC· the adviser
  • Erik Strid

    Control person · since February 2014

    Owns 50% to 75% of Strid Group, LLC
  • Paul Strid

    Control person · since February 2014

    Owns 25% to 50% of Strid Group, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Strid Group’s regulatory assets grew 1.7× from $651M (May 2021) to $1.08B (March 2026); clients rose from 248 to 344 and employees from 9 to 12.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Strid Group figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$1.08B344121
July 2025$899M322111
March 2024$800M300101
February 2023$700M279121
March 2022$795M262141
May 2021$651M24891

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Strid Group has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Pennsylvania.

Listed office addresses by state

Pennsylvania · 1 listed address

  • 3803 West Chester Pike, Suite 225, Newtown SquareHQ

Other business names

Strid Group has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Concentus Wealth Advisors

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Strid Group, LLC
Headquarters
3803 West Chester Pike, Suite 225, Newtown Square, PA 19073
SEC file
801-79182
Structure
Pennsylvania LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Strid Group uses Charles Schwab ($917M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Strid Group has custody of $97.6M in client assets for 90 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$917M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $917M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Strid Group’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (85%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $901M across 93 positions; the largest are Schwab Strategic TR (27.6%), Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (12.4%) and EA Series Trust (11.2%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks5%
  • Funds85%
  • Bonds1%
  • Cash5%
  • Other4%
    • Private equity, structured notes, limited partnership, master limited partnerhsip4%

Reported 13F holdings

$901M
Reported 13F value
93
Positions
83.0%
In the 10 largest
+11.6%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Schwab Strategic TR · US Brd Mkt ETF27.6%
  2. Vanguard Intl Equity Index F · Allwrld EX US12.4%
  3. EA Series Trust · US Quan Value11.2%
  4. First TR Exchange Traded FD · Dorsey Wright9.9%
  5. Vanguard Tax-managed Fds · Van FTSE Dev Mkt7.7%
  6. Vanguard Intl Equity Index F · FTSE Emr Mkt ETF7.5%
  7. Invesco Exchange Traded FD T · Dors Wri Mom ETF1.8%
  8. Thornburg ETF TR · Multi Sector BD1.7%
  9. iShares TR · Ibonds 27 ETF1.6%
  10. Nucor Corp.1.6%

Together, the ten largest are 83.0% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 23 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Strid Group have?

Strid Group has 344 clients and manages $1.08 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 183 high-net-worth individuals, 158 individual clients and 2 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 20 March 2026

What services does Strid Group offer?

Strid Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, family office services, insurance, philanthropic planning, and tax planning.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file; Part 2A brochure, Item 4

How much does Strid Group charge?

Strid Group charges up to 1.50% a year for its Investment Management. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears, is negotiable and has a $2,500 annual minimum.

Source: ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE, filed 20 March 2026

Which custodians does Strid Group use?

Strid Group’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $917M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 20 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Strid Group have?

Strid Group has 9 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 12 employees, and 9 perform investment advisory functions. 1 employee is a registered representative of a broker-dealer and 1 employee is a licensed insurance agent.

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

What does Strid Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Strid Group’s separately managed accounts held 85% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 5% exchange-traded equities, 5% cash and equivalents, 4% other and 1% U.S. government and agency bonds. The 4% other category is described as: Private Equity, Structured Notes, Limited Partnership, Master Limited Partnerhsip.

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

Who owns Strid Group?

Strid Group’s direct owners are Erik Strid (50% to 75%) and Paul Strid (25% to 50%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 20 March 2026

How does Strid Group get paid?

Strid Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees and commissions. Its Form ADV lists no 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 Strid Group registered with the SEC?

Yes, Strid Group has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 19 February 2014. Its CRD number is 170052 and its SEC file number is 801-79182.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 20 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Strid Group?

Strid Group’s main office is at 3803 West Chester Pike, Suite 225, Newtown Square, PA 19073. Its phone number is 610-994-9190. Its website is concentus.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 20 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 20 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE, submitted 20 March 2026.
  3. SEC-filed document.
  4. IAPD firm record, CRD 170052.
  5. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 18 May 2021 to 20 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  6. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  7. 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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