RIA / Wealth Management

Certified Advisory Corp

Dallas, TX SEC Registered Investment Advisor High Net Worth CIK: 0001731732
13F Score ?
13
3Y · Top 10 · Mgr Wt
13F Score ?
15
7Y · Top 10 · Mgr Wt
S&P 500 ?
80
Benchmark
$1.12B
AUM
+0.00%
2026 Q1
+9.83%
1-Year Return
+23.54%
Top 10 Concentration
+4.99%
Turnover
+1.59%
AUM Change
Since 2018
First Filing
318
# of Holdings

Fund Overview

13F Filed: 2026-04-17

As of 2026 Q1, Certified Advisory Corp manages $1.12B in reported 13F assets , holds 318 positions with +23.54% top-10 concentration , and delivered a 1-year return of +9.83% on its disclosed equity portfolio. Filing 13F reports since 2018.

About

Investment Strategy

Analytics Summary

Risk Profile

Key Personnel

Thomas G. Dyer — President & Chief Executive Officer
Jason A. Jackman — Chief Investment Officer
Cathy L. Haynes — Chief Compliance Officer
Official 13F Filings — SEC EDGAR Key personnel and Fund Overview may contain mistakes

Activity Summary — 2026 Q1

Q1 2026 13F Filed: Apr 17, 2026

Top Buys

% $
Stock % Impact
+0.55%
+0.55%
Bond/Debt
+0.32%
+0.24%
Bond/Debt
+0.20%
+0.18%

Top Sells

% $
Stock % Impact
-0.42%
Sold All 😨 Was: 0.38% -0.37%
Warrant
-0.32%
-0.18%
-0.17%
-0.16%

Top Holdings

2026 Q1
Stock %
Warrant
3.76%
3.19%
ETF
2.54%
Bond/Debt
2.20%
2.11%
ETF
2.08%
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Activity Summary

Latest
Market Value $1.12B
AUM Change +1.59%
New Positions 17
Increased Positions 163
Closed Positions 16
Top 10 Concentration +23.54%
Portfolio Turnover +4.99%
Alt Turnover +5.78%

Sector Allocation Trends

Quarterly History
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Holdings Analysis

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Positions Dynamics

Visualizing Top 20 holdings weight history over the last 10 quarters.

Portfolio Analytics — Latest

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Underperformance Analysis — Top 10 Holdings vs SPY

Backtesting Certified Advisory Corp's top 10 holdings against SPY identified 25 underperformance periods. Worst drawdown: 2020-04 – 2020-05 (-12.4% vs SPY, 2 quarters).

Avg. lag: -3.8% vs SPY Avg. duration: 2.3 quarters
Backtest Snapshot — Top 10 Holdings (Mn-Weighted)

The ticker-level breakdown shows how each of Certified Advisory Corp's top holdings contributed to portfolio returns quarter by quarter. Strongest recent contributors inside the last 5 years of the quarterly Top 10 backtest window: VUG (2021 Q2 – 2025 Q4, +10.8 pts), QQQ (2023 Q2 – 2025 Q4, +7.0 pts), VTV (2021 Q2 – 2025 Q4, +5.5 pts), IVV (2021 Q2 – 2025 Q4, +5.3 pts), COWZ (2023 Q1 – 2025 Q4, +4.5 pts) .

Strategy ann.: 6.8% SPY ann.: 12.7% Period: 2018–2026
Best Recent Contributors — Last 5Y
4 of 5 recent top contributors lagged SPY, which means even some of this fund's best return drivers still failed to beat a simple index over the same window.
2021 Q2 – 2025 Q4 • 19Q in Top 10 Lagged SPY
VUG
+67%
SPY
+70%
Contrib
+10.8%
2023 Q2 – 2025 Q4 • 11Q in Top 10 Beat SPY
QQQ
+75%
SPY
+64%
Contrib
+7.0%
2021 Q2 – 2025 Q4 • 19Q in Top 10 Lagged SPY
VTV
+60%
SPY
+70%
Contrib
+5.5%
2021 Q2 – 2025 Q4 • 19Q in Top 10 Lagged SPY
IVV
+68%
SPY
+70%
Contrib
+5.3%
2023 Q1 – 2025 Q4 • 12Q in Top 10 Lagged SPY
COWZ
+47%
SPY
+79%
Contrib
+4.5%
Stock return (green = beat SPY)   Stock return (red = lagged SPY)   SPY same period   Cumulative contribution during the last 5 years of the quarterly Mn-weighted Top 10 strategy

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Certified Advisory Corp invest in?
Certified Advisory Corp employs a balanced investment philosophy designed to serve clients across the wealth management spectrum, from capital accumulation through retirement income generation. The firm's **13F...
What is Certified Advisory Corp's AUM?
Certified Advisory Corp reported $1.12B in 13F assets as of 2026 Q1. Note: 13F AUM reflects only long equity positions reported to the SEC and may differ from total assets under management.
How concentrated is Certified Advisory Corp's portfolio?
Certified Advisory Corp holds 318 disclosed positions. The top 10 holdings represent +23.54% of the reported portfolio, indicating a diversified investment approach.
How to track Certified Advisory Corp 13F filings?
Track Certified Advisory Corp's quarterly filings on SEC EDGAR or on this page — data is updated within days of each filing deadline. Subscribe to 13Foresight for position-change alerts.
Who manages Certified Advisory Corp?
Certified Advisory Corp is managed by Thomas G. Dyer (President & Chief Executive Officer), Jason A. Jackman (Chief Investment Officer), Cathy L. Haynes (Chief Compliance Officer).

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