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Topturn Capital

Wealth managementRIA

Carmel, CACRD 151464Updated

Topturn Capital is an investment adviser based in Carmel, CA, registered with the SEC since 2009. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $187 million, as filed on 30 March 2026.

106
Clients
$1.51M
AUM per individual client
4
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.50–1.50%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 30 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Topturn Capital provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and selecting other managers. Financial planning was provided to 11–25 clients last fiscal year.

Topturn Capital reports 106 clients. They include 45 high-net-worth individuals, 38 individual clients and 9 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 89.2% ($167M across 271 accounts) are managed with discretion; $20.2M across 47 accounts are not. It advised 3 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients106 clients
Assets$187M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)36%11%
High-net-worth individuals42%56%
Pension and profit-sharing plans6%12%
Charitable organizations8%19%
Corporations and other businesses8%2%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
38
Regulatory AUM
$20.1M
AUM share
10.7%
Avg. per client
$530K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
45
Regulatory AUM
$105M
AUM share
56.3%
Avg. per client
$2.34M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
6
Regulatory AUM
$21.9M
AUM share
11.7%
Avg. per client
$3.65M
Charitable organizations
Clients
9
Regulatory AUM
$36.5M
AUM share
19.5%
Avg. per client
$4.05M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
8
Regulatory AUM
$3.42M
AUM share
1.8%
Avg. per client
$428K

Total

Clients
106
Regulatory AUM
$187M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.77M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
3
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
11–25

Topturn Capital fees and minimums

Topturn Capital charges 0.50%–1.50% a year for its Investment Management and Wealth Management Fee. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning and Consulting
Financial planning and consulting are fixed fees set by quote and negotiable, generally $5,000 to $10,000 for a six-month project.

Who owns Topturn Capital

Daniel Stewart owns 50% to 75% of Topturn Capital. The leadership team of Topturn Capital includes Chief Investment Officer Daniel Stewart and Chief Compliance Officer Danny Darchuck. It has 5 employees, 4 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 5 employees
  • 4 in advisory functions
  • 3 state-registered reps
  • 2 insurance agents
Ownership chain
Topturn Capital, LLC· the adviser
  • Daniel Stewart

    Control person · since November 2009

    Owns 50% to 75% of Topturn Capital, LLC
  • Danny Darchuck

    Control person · since November 2009

    Owns 50% to 75% of Topturn Capital, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Topturn Capital’s regulatory assets grew from $151M (February 2021) to $187M (March 2026); clients rose from 87 to 106 and employees from 4 to 5.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Topturn Capital figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$187M10651
March 2025$178M12241
March 2024$160M7741
March 2023$137M9141
March 2022$163M8341
February 2021$151M8741

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Topturn Capital has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in California.

Listed office addresses by state

California · 1 listed address

  • 200 Clock Tower Place, Suite B208, CarmelHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Topturn Capital, LLC
Headquarters
200 Clock Tower Place, Suite B208, Carmel, CA 93923
SEC file
801-70572
Structure
California LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Topturn Capital uses Charles Schwab ($171M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Topturn Capital has custody of $37.5M in client assets for 44 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$171M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $171M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Topturn Capital’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (65%) and stocks (15%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks15%
  • Funds65%
  • Bonds12%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds9%
    • State and local bonds3%
  • Cash2%
  • Other6%
    • Insurance, annuities, crypto, real estate6%

Common questions

How many clients does Topturn Capital have?

Topturn Capital has 106 clients and manages $187 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 45 high-net-worth individuals, 38 individual clients and 9 charitable organizations.

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

What services does Topturn Capital offer?

Topturn Capital provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and selecting other managers.

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

How much does Topturn Capital charge?

Topturn Capital charges 0.50%–1.50% a year for its Investment Management and Wealth Management Fee. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: TOPTURN CAPITAL - ADV 2A, filed 30 March 2026

Which custodians does Topturn Capital use?

Topturn Capital’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $171M. 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 Topturn Capital have?

Topturn Capital has 3 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 5 employees, and 4 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 2 employees are 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 Topturn Capital invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Topturn Capital’s separately managed accounts held 65% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 15% exchange-traded equities, 9% U.S. government and agency bonds, 6% other, 3% state and local bonds and 2% cash and equivalents. The 6% other category is described as: Insurance, Annuities, Crypto, Real Estate.

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

Who owns Topturn Capital?

Topturn Capital’s direct owners are Daniel Stewart (50% to 75%) and Danny Darchuck (50% to 75%).

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

How does Topturn Capital get paid?

Topturn Capital is paid through a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees. 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 Topturn Capital registered with the SEC?

Yes, Topturn Capital has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 15 September 2009. Its CRD number is 151464 and its SEC file number is 801-70572.

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

How do I contact Topturn Capital?

Topturn Capital’s main office is at 200 Clock Tower Place, Suite B208, Carmel, CA 93923. Its phone number is 831-324-0481. Its website is topturncapital.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. TOPTURN CAPITAL - ADV 2A, submitted 30 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 151464.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 24 February 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.

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 Topturn Capital, LLC, website.

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