Values First Advisors, Inc.
Registered investment adviser · Johnson City, TN · CRD #148532
Form ADV data as of 2026-09-01Regulatory assets
$215.4 million
Total accounts
1,455
Employees
12
Disclosure events
0
Firm details
- Website: https://www.valuesfirst.com
- Telephone: 877-832-3847
- SEC file number: 801-70391
- Most recent Form ADV filing: 2026-07-23
- SEC record: View this firm on the SEC's IAPD site
Disciplinary disclosures
This firm answered No to every Item 11 disciplinary question on its most recent Form ADV filing.
Assets and accounts
| Provides continuous and regular supervisory or management services | Yes |
| Discretionary regulatory assets under management | $212.0 million |
| Non-discretionary regulatory assets under management | $3.4 million |
| Total regulatory assets under management | $215.4 million |
| Discretionary accounts | 1,318 |
| Non-discretionary accounts | 137 |
| Total accounts | 1,455 |
| Regulatory assets under management attributable to non-U.S. persons | $0 |
People
| Total employees (excluding clerical) | 12 |
| Employees performing investment advisory functions (including research) | 9 |
| Employees who are registered representatives of a broker-dealer | 0 |
| Employees registered as investment adviser representatives with a state | 7 |
| Employees registered as IARs for another investment adviser | 0 |
| Employees who are licensed insurance agents | 3 |
| Firms or persons who solicit advisory clients on the firm's behalf | 1 |
Custody
| Has custody of client cash or bank accounts | No |
| Has custody of client securities | No |
| A related person has custody of client cash or bank accounts | No |
| A related person has custody of client securities | No |
| The firm acts as a qualified custodian | No |
| A related person acts as a qualified custodian | No |
| Number of persons acting as qualified custodians for the firm's clients | 2 |
How the firm is compensated
Advisory services offered
Reported conflicts of interest
Form ADV Items 8 asks advisers to disclose arrangements that may create a conflict with client interests. This firm answered Yes to:
- Buys or sells for itself securities it also recommends to clients
- Recommends brokers or dealers to clients
- Compensates a non-employee for client referrals
Client types
| Type of client | Clients | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 894 | $148.3 million |
| High net worth individuals | 73 | $65.0 million |
| Charitable organizations | Not reported | $2.1 million |