LPL Financial (LPLA) investor relations material

Business overview and market positioning

• Supports over 32,000 advisors and 1,100 institutions, managing $2.5 trillion in assets, with 75% in the independent channel and 25% institutional.

• Holds leading market share in both independent and institutional wealth management segments, benefiting from industry tailwinds toward independence and outsourcing.

• Differentiates through decades-long investment in capabilities, client-centric approach, and a strong value exchange for advisors.

Growth strategy and recent performance

• Organic growth temporarily slowed due to focus on integrating Commonwealth, but recruiting efforts are returning to external growth, with pipelines and advisor joins increasing.

• Maintains strong advisor retention and expects to return to mid to high single-digit organic growth in the second half of the year.

• Expanded affiliation models and enhanced platform capabilities to attract wirehouse advisors, including new channels and integrated lending.

Brand and institutional channel initiatives

• Invested in brand awareness, including a new partnership with PGA of America, to increase relevance among wirehouse and regional advisors.

• Institutional segment represents $550 billion in AUM, with a unique value proposition in outsourcing, compliance, and advisor recruitment.

• Offers specialized reporting, consulting, and practice management to institutional partners, supporting their growth and advisor needs.