CRD #133839 · FINRA BrokerCheck + SEC IAPD

Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC

According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC ranks #3,318 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in NY, it ranks #243 of 868 on the same disclosure sort used on the state browse page. Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC carries 2 BrokerCheck disclosures across 15 branch offices - light load for a regional firm, earning a Grade B.

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Grade B
Safety grade
15
branch offices
2
disclosures
#3,318 of 20,055
disclosure rank · graded

FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure docket

CRD record 133839 Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC

Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC · Grade B · 2 disc · 0.13/office · Regional firm

  • CRD 133839
  • GRADE B
  • DISC 2
  • REG 2
  • ARB 0
  • CIV 0
  • BRANCH 15
  • PER-OFF 0.13
  • RANK #3,318 of 20,055
  • BOOK Regional firm

Intensity peers

Nearest same-size peer: John Hancock Investment Management Distributors LLC (0.13 disc/office)

John Hancock Investment…0.13Houlihan Lokey Capital,…0.14Blackrock Investments, LLC0.12Wilmington Capital … (this)0.13
Disclosures per office among regional firm peers (lower is cleaner)

Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC ranks #3,318 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; light load at 0.13 disclosures per office. Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →

PlainAdvisorCheck rating 4/5 - an editorial, size-normalized signal, not a regulatory determination. Always verify the underlying record on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging an advisor.

Data updated July 2026

Branch offices

15 offices

FINRA: Small firm

Total disclosures

2 events

On FINRA BrokerCheck

Regulatory events

2 actions

100% of all disclosures

Disclosures per office

0.13 per office

2 ÷ 15 offices

Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC vs. every disclosing firm

Disclosures per branch office, the size-normalized signal behind the grade (lower is cleaner)

0 Among the cleanest for its size a cleaner per-office record than 83% of 1,251 disclosing firms

0–0: 314 disclosing firms (25%). This entry sits in this band. 0–1: 159 disclosing firms (13%). Above this entry. 1–1: 301 disclosing firms (24%). Above this entry. 1–1: 40 disclosing firms (3%). Above this entry. 1–1: 140 disclosing firms (11%). Above this entry. 1–2: 32 disclosing firms (3%). Above this entry. 2–2: 65 disclosing firms (5%). Above this entry. 2–2: 9 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 2–2: 72 disclosing firms (6%). Above this entry. 2–3: 14 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 3–3: 24 disclosing firms (2%). Above this entry. 3–3: 6 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 3–3: 32 disclosing firms (3%). Above this entry. 3–4: 5 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 4–4: 10 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 4–4: 3 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 4–4: 9 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 4–5: 3 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 5–5: 11 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 5–5: 2 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. This firm 0 5 every disclosing firm, by disclosures per office, bucketed by value

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Source FINRA BrokerCheck · SEC IAPD · 2026

Disclosure Breakdown

Disclosure Type Count
Regulatory Events 2
Arbitrations 0
Civil Events 0
Total 2

Counts for Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC reflect events reported on FINRA BrokerCheck as of July 2026. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations.

Disclosure category share

Regulatory 2 Arbitration 0 Civil 0

Firm Details

Firm Size
Small
Scope
ACTIVE
Location
Garden City, NY
CRD Number
133839

Regulator-heavy mix

Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC in the heavier-disclosure third

Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC carries 2 BrokerCheck disclosures across 15 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#3,318 of 20,055). Regulator-initiated events are 100% of the book (2 regulatory / 0 arbitration / 0 civil).

100% of Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC's 2 disclosures are regulator-initiated (2 events). Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck ↗ · how disclosures are interpreted.

Educational summary of Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC's disclosure book - not financial advice. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations; consult a licensed advisor before decisions.

New York cohort · 0.23× state average

Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC sits below the New York disclosure average

Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC reports 2 BrokerCheck disclosures, 0.23× the New York average of 8.7, lighter than most of the 868 graded firms filed there.

In New York, 513 firms carry Grade A and 7 carry Grade F on the same size-normalized scale.

Average uses graded firms with a principal-office state on file, not a full 50-state census. Open the New York state book →

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck & SEC IAPD Public Disclosure Data

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC ranks #3,318 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in NY, it ranks #243 of 868 on the same disclosure sort used on the state browse page. Ordinals match the disclosure-first sort documented on our methodology corpus-placement section. A high disclosure rank is not automatically a finding of wrongdoing; larger firms accumulate more reported events. Always review the underlying FINRA BrokerCheck detail before engaging.
What does a grade of B mean for Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC?
A grade of B reflects Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC's disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (regional firm). It carries 2 total disclosures across 15 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC have?
Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC has 2 total FINRA disclosures, including 2 regulatory events. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC?
Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC operates 15 branch offices and is classified by FINRA as a small firm, registered in NY (Regional firm). FINRA BrokerCheck publishes branch-office counts but not a firmwide registered-representative headcount, so PlainAdvisorCheck measures firm size by branch footprint.
Where can I verify Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC's disciplinary record?
You can verify Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC's full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 133839. BrokerCheck provides detailed information about individual registered representatives, complaints, and regulatory actions.
What is a FINRA disclosure?
A FINRA disclosure is a reported event on a broker-dealer's record, including regulatory actions, customer complaints, arbitration proceedings, and civil court events. Disclosures are part of the public record maintained by FINRA and do not necessarily indicate wrongdoing or proven violations.
Should I avoid Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC because of its disclosures?
Not necessarily. Larger firms accumulate more disclosures simply because they operate more offices, so PlainAdvisorCheck grades each firm against same-size peers rather than on raw counts. Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC carries 2 disclosures across 15 branch offices (about 0.13 per office). Review the nature of individual disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before making a decision.

Nationwide peers by disclosures or branches

Two PlainAdvisorCheck-derived peer sets for Wilmington Capital Securities, LLC, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the same-size intensity list below stays size-tier local).

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Read our methodology - heavier-disclosure firms: how raw counts and per-office intensity are graded.

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