LPL Financial (LPLA) April Metrics Fall From March on Weak Markets

LPL Financial's (LPLA) total brokerage and advisory assets were $1.41 trillion at the end of April 2024, decreasing 1.9% from the prior month but jumping 19% year over year. The fall in the company's asset balance from March 2024 was mainly due to a weak market performance. Of LPLA's total assets, brokerage assets were $637.5 billion and advisory assets amounted to $775.5 billion. Brokerage assets declined 1.6% from March 2024 but grew 13.9% year over year. Likewise, advisory assets fell 2.2% from the previ ...