Firm profile

Hamilton Point Investment Advisors, LLC

CHAPEL HILL, NCCRD 144534Registration Status: ApprovedEffective since August 20, 2007SEC # 801-68186Latest ADV March 18, 2026

Hamilton Point Investment Advisors, LLC is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a limited liability company with a primary office location in Chapel Hill, NC. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated March 18, 2026, reports $1.2B in regulatory assets under management, 12 employees, 2 offices, and 885 accounts.

Assets Under Management
$1.2B
Employees
12
Offices
2 offices
Total Clients
266

Associated firm names

1 name listed
  • HAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

Leadership

2 roles identified
CEORichard S. Woods
CCORichard S. Woods

Advisory services offered

6 types reported
Financial Planning Services
Pension consulting services
Portfolio management for businesses

Fee models offered

1 types reported
Asset based fees

Offices & Contact

Primary office

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, United States

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Primary office regionOther reported regions

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North Carolina

CHAPEL HILLPrimary office

1 office records listed · 2 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$1.2Bas of March 18, 2026
Discretionary100.0%
$1.2B
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 segmentHNWI represent 76.3% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
HNWI
76.3%
203
2
Individuals
13.5%
36
3
Charitable
7.9%
21
4
Corporations
1.9%
5
5
Pension Plans
0.4%
1
Categories with <5 clients
Pension and profit sharing 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$1.2B
Total Accounts885
10Y AUM Change+$857M (+241.9%)

Private Funds

Private funds reported by Hamilton Point Investment Advisors, 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 Employees12
Clients per Employee22:1
10Y Employee Change+5 (+71.4%)

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%
RICHARD SPEIGHT WOODSDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in HAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
50% to < 75%
KENNETH CARL NELSONDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in HAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
5% to < 10%
NATHAN GUERRANT BYRDDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in HAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
5% to < 10%
ANDREW C. BURNSDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in HAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
5% to < 10%
SHANNON THOMAS WARDLAWDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in HAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
5% to < 10%
THE WILTON GRAY BURNS HAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS TRUSTDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in HAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
5% to < 10%

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 Hamilton Point Investment Advisors, LLC.

Reported ownership and control details

Form ADV · Filing date 2026-03-18 · Schedules A and B

9 entries
#Owner / person & roleInterest in entityReported interestControl personTitle / status acquiredSource
1RICHARD SPEIGHT WOODSCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERIndividualHAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC50% to less than 75%Code DYesCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER06/2007Schedule APDF page 22
2KENNETH CARL NELSONCIOIndividualHAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC5% to less than 10%Code AYesCIO11/2021Schedule APDF page 22
3NATHAN GUERRANT BYRDDIRECTORIndividualHAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC5% to less than 10%Code AYesDIRECTOR11/2021Schedule APDF page 22
4ANDREW C. BURNSOWNERIndividualHAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC5% to less than 10%Code AYesOWNER11/2022Schedule APDF page 22
5SHANNON THOMAS WARDLAWDIRECTORIndividualHAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC5% to less than 10%Code AYesDIRECTOR11/2022Schedule APDF page 22
6David Charles StephanVICE PRESIDENTIndividualHAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLCLess than 5%Code NANoVICE PRESIDENT11/2022Schedule APDF page 22
7THE WILTON GRAY BURNS HAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS TRUSTOWNERDomestic entityHAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC5% to less than 10%Code ANoOWNER11/2022Schedule APDF page 22
8Megan Elaine TarrantVICE PRESIDENTIndividualHAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLCLess than 5%Code NANoVICE PRESIDENT11/2024Schedule APDF page 22
9ANDREW C. BURNSTRUSTEEIndividualTHE WILTON GRAY BURNS HAMILTON POINT INVESTMENT ADVISORS TRUSTPercentage not specifiedCode FYesTRUSTEE11/2022Schedule BPDF page 22

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 3/18/2026 6:27:05 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

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