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Valynda A. Ewton

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CRD#: 203464
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Valynda Ann Ewton, CFP®, who also goes by Val Ewton, Valynda A. Ewton, was a registered financial professional .

Valynda is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1973. Valynda had worked at 36 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 52TO, Series 79TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 1, Series 53, Series 27 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Val Ewton | Valynda A. Ewton

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Experience


Past

August 16, 2019 - January 3, 2024

FIRST DALLAS SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 24549
DALLAS, TX
Past

October 1, 2012 - October 4, 2022

MAULDIN SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 128378
DALLAS, TX
Past

February 16, 2012 - September 29, 2017

DEFCOM ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 158426
DALLAS, TX
Past

September 7, 2011 - December 31, 2019

INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19532
DALLAS, TX
Past

November 9, 2009 - December 10, 2009

SCORE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 41370
FT. WORTH, TX
Past

March 29, 2006 - September 30, 2008

MILKIE/FERGUSON INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17606
DALLAS, TX
Past

May 26, 2004 - November 12, 2004

MAULDIN SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 128378
DALLAS, TX
Past

December 18, 2001 - April 1, 2002

CAMBRIDGE LEGACY SECURITIES L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 103722
DALLAS, TX
Past

January 30, 2001 - May 30, 2003

P. A. N. SECURITIES, LP

BD
CRD#: 104823
NORWALK, CT
Past

October 1, 1999 - April 12, 2000

TRADECAST SECURITIES, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 45501
HOUSTON, TX
Past

March 23, 1999 - August 4, 2004

WFG INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22704
DALLAS, TX
Past

March 11, 1999 - January 2, 2002

CG CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 35513
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

February 19, 1998 - July 7, 1999

RIVERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 40418
AUSTIN, TX
Past

January 13, 1997 - February 16, 1998

RIVER OAKS TRADING, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 42070
HOUSTON, TX
Past

July 5, 1996 - April 15, 1998

OXFORD FINANCIAL GROUP

BD
CRD#: 40700
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 1, 1996 - October 23, 1996

LIGHTSPEED PROFESSIONAL TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 39293
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 1, 1996 - May 10, 1996

SC SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 37922
Past

December 8, 1995 - February 28, 1996

SOLID ISG CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 39375
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 5, 1993 - February 2, 1994

MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 31242
Past

August 15, 1991 - September 6, 1994

FRIEDMAN, LUZZATTO & CO.

BD
CRD#: 19169
DALLAS, TX
Past

August 29, 1990 - September 3, 1991

KIRSCHNER SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 27016
Past

May 24, 1990 - September 3, 1991

MAGGART-PERUSICH FINANCIAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 26108
Past

November 1, 1989 - November 28, 1989

HATCHER & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 7182
Past

July 25, 1989 - November 20, 1996

J.M. WILLIAMS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 24691
Past

July 24, 1989 - December 5, 1989

GRAHAM, ROBINSON & CO.

BD
CRD#: 24748
Past

April 10, 1989 - May 8, 1989

TEXAS METHODIST DEVELOPMENT FUND, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23779
Past

November 9, 1988 - July 10, 1989

MATCH-POINT SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 17687
Past

August 24, 1988 - June 29, 1989

PRO EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22481
Past

August 24, 1988 - July 3, 1990

WFG INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22704
DALLAS, TX
Past

August 5, 1988 - August 26, 1991

DOMINION CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 18837
DALLAS, TX
Past

November 3, 1987 - November 26, 1988

INTERVEST INTERNATIONAL EQUITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 20289
Past

July 27, 1987 - February 18, 1988

INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19532
Past

July 1, 1987 - July 30, 1987

T.L. REED SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19875
Past

May 15, 1987 - May 20, 1987

BELL, CLOUD & THOMPSON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19020
Past

May 12, 1987 - August 23, 1990

METROTECH TRADING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 19482
MAYWOOD, NJ
Past

May 28, 1985 - August 12, 1986

PINNACLE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14407
Past

August 26, 1980 - June 12, 1985

WINCHESTER SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 7871
Past

August 22, 1979 - September 8, 1980

FINANCIAL STRATEGIES INVESTMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7989
Past

April 24, 1973 - February 22, 1974

SHEARSON, HAMMILL & CO., INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 766

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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FD
FIRST DALLAS SECURITIES INCORPORATED
FIRST DALLAS SECURITIES INCORPORATED | FIRST DALLAS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 24549 / SEC#: 801-66208, 8-41231

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2006 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/13/1980
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/2/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 4/17/1973
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


FD
FIRST DALLAS SECURITIES INCORPORATED
FIRST DALLAS SECURITIES INCORPORATED | FIRST DALLAS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 24549 / SEC#: 801-66208, 8-41231

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2006 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2905 Maple Avenue, Dallas, TX 75201
Mailing Address
2905 Maple Avenue, Dallas, TX 75201
Phone number
(214) 954-1177
Established
Texas since 10/20/1988
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
July
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
20

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV BROCHURE-OCT 2025 (10/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HODGES CAPITAL HOLDINGS, INC.SHAREHOLDER
BRADSHAW, GARY MACKMUNI PRINCIPAL1389924
DARABADEY, CHARMAGNE MARIECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1481560
HAYS, STANLEY GLEN IIIFINOP5758208
HODGES, CRAIG DONALDSONPRESIDENT1714289

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts266
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 335,711,026

Disclosures


Regulatory Event6
Arbitration1

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Company Information


FIRST DALLAS SECURITIES INCORPORATED

CRD#: 24549

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