Firm profile

Advisors Capital Management, LLC

RIDGEWOOD, NJCRD 112266Registration Status: ApprovedEffective since May 16, 2003SEC # 801-62058Latest ADV September 8, 2026

Advisors Capital Management, LLC is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a limited liability company with a primary office location in Ridgewood, NJ. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated September 8, 2026, reports $12.2B in regulatory assets under management, 103 employees, 24 offices, and 18,140 accounts.

Assets Under Management
$12.2B
Employees
103
Offices
24 offices
Total Clients
18,140

Associated firm names

7 names listed
  • ACM WEALTH
  • FOREFRONT WEALTH PLANNING AND ASSET MANAGEMENT
  • BRIDGEVIEW WEALTH
  • ADVISORS FINANCIAL CENTER, L.L.C.

Leadership

2 roles identified
CCOSteven Weiss
CIOCharles Lieberman

Advisory services offered

5 types reported
Educational seminars/workshops
Financial Planning Services
Pension consulting services

Fee models offered

3 types reported
Asset based fees
Fixed fees
Hourly charges

Offices & Contact

Primary office

RIDGEWOOD, New Jersey, United States

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Primary office regionOther reported regions

Shading shows states and countries with reported offices. Cities are listed below; shading does not indicate service coverage.

New Jersey

RIDGEWOODPrimary office

California

SAN MATEO · IRVINE · SAN JOSE

Colorado

DENVER

Connecticut

LITCHFIELD · GLASTONBURY

Florida

BOCA RATON · NAPLES

Illinois

OAK BROOK

Massachusetts

CONCORD · SUDBURY

Michigan

TROY

New Hampshire

EXETER

New York

EAST ROCHESTER

North Carolina

RALEIGH

Ohio

MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS

Pennsylvania

MARS · PHILADELPHIA

Tennessee

NASHVILLE

Texas

HOUSTON · SOUTHLAKE

Washington

SEATTLE

23 office records listed · 24 total offices reported. 1 additional office addresses are undisclosed and are not mapped. Counts can use different reporting dates. SEC filers may list only their largest 25 additional offices.

Contact and digital presence

ADV profile links

Regulatory Assets Under Management Breakdown

Total regulatory assets under management$12.2Bas of September 8, 2026
Discretionary100.0%
$12.2B
100% of total RAUM100.0%
Non-discretionary0.0%
$0
0% of total RAUM0.0%
All regulatory assets under management are discretionary.

Client Coverage Demographics

Top client segmentIndividuals represent 82.6% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
Individuals
82.6%
14,979
2
HNWI
15.8%
2,863
3
Corporations
0.9%
171
4
Pension Plans
0.4%
64
5
Charitable
0.3%
59
Additional categories (<0.1%)
Insurance Cos.<5 clients
Government<5 clients
NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBE<5 clients
Categories with <5 clients
Insurance companies<5 clients
State or municipal government entities (including govt. pension plans)<5 clients

Assets under management Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total AUM$12.2B
Total Accounts18,140
10Y AUM Change+$10.7B (+714.3%)

Private Funds

Private funds reported by Advisors Capital Management, LLC

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Employee Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total Employees103
Clients per Employee176:1
10Y Employee Change+75 (+267.9%)

Historical AUM and employee figures reflect available SEC Form ADV filings under this CRD. Filing gaps may reflect registration status changes, dormant periods, state registration periods, firm restructuring, or other reporting changes. Rialytix does not interpolate missing periods.


Ownership

Reported direct and indirect ownership ranges

Each range applies to a separate reported relationship and should not be added together.

Reported ownership ranges

Highlighted bands show the percentage range reported in Form ADV.

0%25%50%75%100%
ACM HOLDING TRUSTDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in ADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
50% to < 75%
KEVIN GERARD KERNDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in ADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
10% to < 25%
MICHAEL STEVEN LIEBERMANDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in ADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
5% to < 10%
DAVID JONATHAN LIEBERMANDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in ADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
5% to < 10%
JEREMY ALAN LIEBERMANDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in ADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
5% to < 10%
CHARLES LIEBERMANDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in ADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
< 5%
JOANNE FEENEYDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in ADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
< 5%
KEVIN ERIC STRAUSSDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in ADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
< 5%
CHARLES LIEBERMANIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in ACM HOLDING TRUST
75%+

Bars represent the reported range at that individual ownership step, not an estimated percentage of the advisory firm. Indirect relationships may refer to intermediate entities rather than directly to Advisors Capital Management, LLC.

Reported ownership and control details

Form ADV · Filing date 2026-09-08 · Schedules A and B

10 entries
#Owner / person & roleInterest in entityReported interestControl personTitle / status acquiredSource
1CHARLES LIEBERMANMANAGING MEMBER, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICERIndividualADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesMANAGING MEMBER, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER12/2002Schedule APDF page 36
2KEVIN GERARD KERNMANAGING MEMBERIndividualADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC10% to less than 25%Code BYesMANAGING MEMBER12/2002Schedule APDF page 36
3MICHAEL STEVEN LIEBERMANMANAGING MEMBERIndividualADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC5% to less than 10%Code ANoMANAGING MEMBER12/2004Schedule APDF page 36
4DAVID JONATHAN LIEBERMANMANAGING MEMBERIndividualADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC5% to less than 10%Code ANoMANAGING MEMBER06/2005Schedule APDF page 36
5JEREMY ALAN LIEBERMANMANAGING MEMBERIndividualADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC5% to less than 10%Code ANoMANAGING MEMBER09/2015Schedule APDF page 36
6ACM HOLDING TRUSTOWNERDomestic entityADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC50% to less than 75%Code DYesOWNER01/2013Schedule APDF page 36
7JOANNE FEENEYMANAGING MEMBERIndividualADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCLess than 5%Code NANoMANAGING MEMBER01/2020Schedule APDF page 36
8KEVIN ERIC STRAUSSMANAGING MEMBERIndividualADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCLess than 5%Code NANoMANAGING MEMBER01/2020Schedule APDF page 36
9Steven WeissSENIOR COUNSEL AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERIndividualADVISORS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesSENIOR COUNSEL AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER12/2025Schedule APDF page 36
10CHARLES LIEBERMANTRUSTORIndividualACM HOLDING TRUST75% or moreCode EYesTRUSTOR01/2013Schedule BPDF page 37

Less than 5% may include zero. Code F identifies a role without specifying a percentage. Reported interests may overlap and may not include every owner. Total indirect ownership is not calculated.

Compliance & Disclosures

Filing dated 9/8/2026 2:20:27 PM

Responses were selected by the RIA in its filing. Questions are shortened for readability; “you” refers to the reporting firm, and some questions also cover advisory affiliates.

RIA or supervised-person involvementThe RIA reported that none of the events below involve the firm or its supervised persons.RIA responseNo
AFelonies2 No

In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:

  • A1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a felony?No
  • A2Been charged with a felony?No
BMisdemeanors2 No

In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:

  • B1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a misdemeanor involving investments, an investment-related business, fraud, false statements or omissions, wrongful taking of property, bribery, perjury, forgery, counterfeiting, or extortion?No
  • B2Been charged with a misdemeanor of the kind listed above?No
CSEC or CFTC actions5 No

Has the SEC or CFTC ever:

  • C1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
  • C2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?No
  • C3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • C4Entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • C5Imposed a civil money penalty on you or an advisory affiliate, or ordered you or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from any activity?No
DOther regulatory actions5 No

Has any other federal regulatory agency, state regulatory agency, or foreign financial regulatory authority ever:

  • D1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission, or was dishonest, unfair, or unethical?No
  • D2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related regulations or statutes?No
  • D3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • D4In the past ten years, entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • D5Denied, suspended, or revoked your or an advisory affiliate’s registration or license, or otherwise prevented association with an investment-related business or restricted activities?No
ESelf-regulatory organization actions4 No

Has a self-regulatory organization or commodities exchange ever:

  • E1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
  • E2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated its rules, other than a violation designated as a minor rule violation under an SEC-approved plan?No
  • E3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • E4Disciplined you or an advisory affiliate by expulsion, suspension, barring association with other members, or otherwise restricting activities?No
FProfessional authorizations1 No
  • FHas an authorization to act as an attorney, accountant, or federal contractor granted to you or an advisory affiliate ever been revoked or suspended?No
GPending regulatory proceedings1 No
  • GAre you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a regulatory proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of C, D, or E?No
HCivil judicial actions and proceedings4 No

(1) Court actions

Has a domestic or foreign court:

  • H(1)(a)In the past ten years, enjoined you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • H(1)(b)Found that you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related statutes or regulations?No
  • H(1)(c)Dismissed, pursuant to a settlement agreement, an investment-related civil action brought against you or an advisory affiliate by a state or foreign financial regulatory authority?No

(2) Pending civil proceedings

  • H(2)Are you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a civil proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of H(1)?No

* Metrics are based on the latest available data, including Form ADV filings, brochures, and relationship summaries pulled from the SEC IAPD, and may be subject to change. Learn what is included in the Rialytix data. Please refer to the firm's official disclosures for the most accurate information using their CRD number. This is not investment advice.