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John R. Stockton

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
ARLINGTON, TX 76017
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CRD#: 836438
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Professional summary


John Robert Stockton JR is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Arlington, Texas and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Arlington, Texas.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1977. John has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 1 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES LLC POSITION: REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 04/28/2022 ADDRESS: 5707 SOUTHWEST PARKWAY, BLDG 2 SUITE 400, AUSTIN TX 78735, United States DESCRIPTION: Registered Rep activities through Kestra Financial. General financial planning and securities investing for clients.160

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 29, 2022 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 2340 West Interstate 20 Ste 208, Arlington, TX 76017
RIA
CRD#: 283330
ARLINGTON, TX
Current

April 29, 2022 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 2340 W Interstate 20 Suite 208, Arlington, TX 76017
BD
CRD#: 42046
Arlington, TX
Past

August 11, 2006 - April 29, 2022

WORLD CHOICE SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 30933
ARLINGTON, TX
Past

December 6, 2001 - April 29, 2022

WORLD CHOICE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30933
ARLINGTON, TX
Past

September 25, 2000 - December 20, 2001

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

November 7, 1985 - October 16, 2000

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 14, 1984 - October 21, 1985

FIRST AFFILIATED SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6871
Past

August 2, 1982 - July 2, 1984

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235
Past

April 20, 1977 - July 30, 1982

THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK

BD
CRD#: 2873
Past

April 20, 1977 - July 30, 1982

MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4386

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(4/29/2022)
RR
Missouri
(4/29/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(5/2/2022)
RR
Oklahoma
(6/9/2022)
RR
Texas
(4/29/2022)
IAR
Texas
(4/29/2022)
RR
Virginia
(4/29/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/17/2006
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 4/12/1977
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Arlington, TX 76017

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