Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC

In its 13F for Q1 2025 (holdings as of March 31, 2025, filed April 25, 2025), Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC reported 856 stock positions worth $2.5 billion. Its top holding was Wisdomtree International Hed (IHDG) at 3.0% of the portfolio, followed by Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ, 2.3%) and SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF (SPYG, 2.1%). Compared with Q4 2024, it opened 43 new positions, sold out of 57, added to 321 and reduced 384. The biggest buy was Janus Henderson Aaa Clo ETF (JAAA, shares +11%) and the biggest sale Apple (AAPL, shares −57%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
Lincoln, NE
CIK
0001901275
Portfolio Value
$2.5B (Q1 2025)
SEC Filing
0001901275-25-000005 ↗ filed Apr 25, 2025

Holdings Value

0$1.0B$2.0B$3.0B$4.0B$5.0B Q1 2024: $2.4B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $2.7B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $2.3B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $2.9B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $2.5B $2.5B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.9B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $1.5B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $2.7B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $2.6B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $4.9B Q2 2026

Holdings 856 stocks · $2.5B

IHDG Wisdomtree International Hed 2.99% 1,703,100 $73.9M Add +1.2%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 2.30% 115,036 $56.8M Reduce -20.2%
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF 2.12% 644,502 $52.4M Reduce -13.0%
QUAL iShares MSCI USA Quality Fac 2.04% 295,723 $50.6M Reduce -6.2%
JAAA Janus Henderson Aaa Clo ETF 2.01% 981,854 $49.8M Add +11.3%
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF 2.00% 1,788,065 $49.6M Reduce -17.7%
FDRR Fidelity Div ETF Rise Rates 1.98% 979,150 $48.9M Reduce -0.9%
FBND Fidelity Total Bond ETF 1.95% 1,063,134 $48.3M Add +3.3%
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth 1.85% 122,388 $45.9M Add +4.0%
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF 1.69% 695,984 $41.8M Reduce -5.3%
AAPL Apple Inc. 1.67% 172,647 $41.3M Reduce -57.0%
MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Fa 1.55% 189,799 $38.4M Reduce -12.1%
AGOX Adaptive Alpha Opportunities 1.36% 1,377,428 $33.8M Reduce -4.4%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 1.30% 55,419 $32.2M Reduce -45.7%
PULS Pgim Ultra Short Bond ETF 1.16% 578,068 $28.7M Add +5.9%
SRLN SS Blackstone Sr Loan ETF 1.15% 690,648 $28.4M Reduce -5.2%
STPZ PIMCO 1-5 Year US Tips Index 1.06% 486,238 $26.3M Reduce -0.9%
PAAA Pgim Aaa Clo ETF 1.05% 504,584 $25.9M Reduce -34.9%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 0.97% 59,616 $24.0M Reduce -26.9%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.88% 37,810 $21.7M Reduce -32.6%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.86% 101,945 $21.2M Reduce -13.5%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 0.77% 36,201 $19.1M Reduce -39.1%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.75% 150,715 $18.5M Reduce -20.6%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.74% 36,493 $18.3M Reduce -41.6%
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.72% 84,395 $17.7M Add +5.2%
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui 0.71% 45,616 $17.6M Reduce -0.7%
PAVE Global X US Infrastructure 0.70% 455,420 $17.2M Add +8.5%
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E 0.67% 149,848 $16.7M Reduce -11.1%
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd 0.66% 72,338 $16.3M Add +9.9%
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income 0.65% 316,962 $16.0M Add +3.2%
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 0.65% 164,467 $16.0M Reduce -10.3%
IOO iShares Global 100 ETF 0.64% 161,485 $15.9M Reduce -3.4%
FDLO Fidelity Low Volat Fact ETF 0.63% 255,706 $15.5M Reduce -2.4%
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui 0.62% 89,879 $15.4M Reduce -29.8%
JQUA JPMorgan US Quality Factor 0.61% 265,493 $15.2M Reduce -36.1%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.59% 52,156 $14.7M Reduce -26.2%
XLRE SS Real Estate Select Sector 0.59% 350,211 $14.7M Add +4.5%
CGGR Cap Group Growth Equity 0.56% 386,176 $13.8M Reduce -1.2%
DSI iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF 0.52% 126,799 $13.0M Reduce -33.5%
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value 0.51% 137,525 $12.7M Reduce -22.5%
CGDV Cap Group Dividend Value filed as CAPITAL GROUP DIVIDEND VALUE 0.50% 346,308 $12.3M Add +8.2%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.50% 63,172 $12.3M Reduce -32.8%
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF 0.49% 93,644 $12.0M Reduce -14.1%
FIW First Trust Water ETF 0.48% 117,982 $11.9M Add +27.5%
HEQT Simplify Hedged Equity ETF 0.41% 348,050 $10.2M Reduce -16.2%
IQLT iShares MSCI International Q 0.40% 264,484 $9.9M Reduce -20.9%
LMBS First Trust Low Duration Opp 0.39% 196,423 $9.6M Reduce -5.0%
DYNF Ishrs US E F R A ETF-Usd Inc. 0.38% 186,081 $9.5M Reduce -11.2%
BIL SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF 0.38% 102,147 $9.4M Reduce -12.8%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.37% 102,746 $9.2M Reduce -8.3%
GLD SPDR Gold Shares 0.37% 33,795 $9.2M Reduce -19.6%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 0.36% 26,043 $8.8M Reduce -54.8%
AVUV Avantis US Small Cap Value 0.35% 93,349 $8.7M Add +7.3%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.34% 34,775 $8.4M Reduce -21.9%
FIXD First Trust Smith Opportunis 0.34% 191,889 $8.4M Reduce -30.9%
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Inco 0.34% 145,064 $8.3M Reduce -0.4%
TBIL F/M US Treasury 3 Month Bill 0.33% 163,368 $8.2M Add +15.0%
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF 0.33% 31,194 $8.1M Add +5.1%
UCON First Trust Smith Unconstrai 0.33% 326,034 $8.1M Add +3.5%
BUFR FT Vest Lad Buffervetf-Usd I 0.32% 266,235 $8.0M Add +3.6%
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 0.32% 22,911 $7.9M Add +26.0%
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury B 0.32% 77,800 $7.8M Add +46.7%
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg filed as SPDR DOW JONES INDL AVERAGE 0.31% 18,288 $7.7M Reduce -47.0%
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF 0.31% 139,184 $7.7M Reduce -5.8%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.31% 13,063 $7.6M Reduce -7.1%
QGRO American Century US Quality 0.31% 76,445 $7.6M Reduce -16.6%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.30% 40,773 $7.4M Reduce -4.3%
FTSM First Trust Enh Short Mat FD 0.29% 120,799 $7.2M Add +91.5%
MINT PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturit 0.29% 71,214 $7.2M Add +172.4%
LGLV SPDR US LC Low Vol Idx 0.28% 40,631 $7.1M Add +1655.1%
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF 0.28% 11,881 $6.9M Reduce -14.8%
VDE Vanguard Energy ETF 0.27% 51,886 $6.7M Reduce -7.3%
DGRW Wisdomtree U.S. Quality Divi 0.27% 83,621 $6.7M Add +1.7%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.27% 38,986 $6.6M Reduce -17.0%
FBT First Trust Nyse Arca Biotec 0.26% 38,426 $6.5M Reduce -2.5%
IWD iShares Russell 1000 Value E 0.26% 34,762 $6.4M Reduce -4.3%
VOOV Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF 0.26% 34,823 $6.4M Add +39.6%
XLE SS Energy Select Sector 0.26% 71,022 $6.3M Reduce -8.2%
OUNZ Vaneck Merk Gold ETF 0.25% 246,239 $6.3M Reduce -11.7%
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke 0.25% 139,164 $6.3M Add +9.2%
JMUB JPMorgan Municipal ETF 0.25% 125,154 $6.3M Reduce -35.4%
USMV iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Fac 0.25% 69,693 $6.3M Add +10.4%
AOK iShares Core 30/70 Conservat 0.25% 166,054 $6.2M New
FTHI Fthi/First Trust Exchange-TR 0.25% 271,976 $6.2M Reduce -3.8%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.25% 36,538 $6.2M Reduce -18.0%
USFR Wisdomtree Floating Rate Tre 0.25% 121,975 $6.1M Add +4.6%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.25% 54,578 $6.1M Add +1.9%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.24% 7,475 $6.0M Reduce -36.4%
FTQI First Trust Nasdaq Buywrite 0.23% 290,153 $5.8M Add +0.0%
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth 0.23% 226,963 $5.8M Add +4.0%
RWL Invesco S&P 500 Revenue ETF 0.23% 57,795 $5.7M Reduce -6.3%
LVHI Franklin International Low V 0.23% 176,489 $5.7M New
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.23% 15,088 $5.7M Reduce -4.5%
RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend 0.23% 96,843 $5.7M Reduce -8.4%
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.23% 36,572 $5.6M Add +1.8%
IWV iShares Russell 3000 ETF 0.23% 17,687 $5.6M New
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term T 0.23% 94,592 $5.6M Reduce -42.3%
QQQM Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF 0.23% 27,309 $5.6M Reduce -37.7%
PHYS Sprott Physical Gold Trust 0.23% 277,471 $5.6M Reduce -12.4%
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd 0.23% 21,514 $5.6M Reduce -12.5%

Show all 856 holdings

Other holdings (2): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $904K (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC 7.25 PERP L) 7.25%CNV PFD L 555$682KReduce -2.6%
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (WFC 7.5 PERP L) PERP PFD CNV A 185$221KReduce -5.1%

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $2.5B.

Portfolio Sells Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -57.0% 1.67% −1.80
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Reduce -45.7% 1.30% −0.77
TSLA Tesla Inc. Reduce -54.8% 0.36% −0.45
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Reduce -39.1% 0.77% −0.33
PAAA Pgim Aaa Clo ETF Reduce -34.9% 1.05% −0.33
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -32.6% 0.88% −0.26
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Reduce -20.2% 2.30% −0.25
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth Reduce -77.8% 0.08% −0.25
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Reduce -41.6% 0.74% −0.24
MGK Vngrd Mrgstr MG CP GR ETF-Ui Reduce -54.5% 0.22% −0.23
FICO Fair Isaac Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.22
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -26.9% 0.97% −0.22
UPS United Parcel Service Class B Reduce -86.9% 0.04% −0.22
JQUA JPMorgan US Quality Factor Reduce -36.1% 0.61% −0.21
VV Vngrd Mrgstr LRG-Cap ETF-Usd Reduce -76.0% 0.08% −0.20
AVGO Broadcom Inc. Reduce -54.5% 0.20% −0.20
DSI iShares ESG MSCI KLD 400 ETF Reduce -33.5% 0.52% −0.20
QUS SS SPDR MSCI U Stratfact ETF Reduce -92.9% 0.02% −0.20
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg Reduce -47.0% 0.31% −0.19
JMST JPM Ultra-Short Muni Income Sold out 0.00% −0.17
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF Reduce -32.8% 0.50% −0.14
CAVA Cava Group Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.14
JCPB JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF Reduce -75.9% 0.05% −0.14
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Co. Reduce -85.9% 0.03% −0.14
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -20.6% 0.75% −0.13
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF Reduce -13.0% 2.12% −0.13
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui Reduce -29.8% 0.62% −0.13
BOXX Alpha Architect 1-3 MNTH Box Sold out 0.00% −0.13
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Reduce -26.2% 0.59% −0.11
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term T Reduce -42.3% 0.23% −0.10
PPG PPG Industries Inc. Reduce -86.0% 0.02% −0.10
MSTR Strategy Inc. Reduce -80.5% 0.03% −0.09
QQQM Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF Reduce -37.7% 0.23% −0.09
GSY Invesco Ultra Short Duration Reduce -42.1% 0.18% −0.08
INTC Intel Corp. Reduce -85.1% 0.02% −0.08
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF Reduce -51.0% 0.11% −0.08
JMUB JPMorgan Municipal ETF Reduce -35.4% 0.25% −0.08
FIXD First Trust Smith Opportunis Reduce -30.9% 0.34% −0.07
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Reduce -36.4% 0.24% −0.07
NULV Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Val ETF Reduce -41.5% 0.17% −0.07
DFAI Dimensional International Co. Reduce -59.7% 0.07% −0.07
BA The Boeing Co. Reduce -43.1% 0.12% −0.06
OKE Oneok Inc. Reduce -38.8% 0.15% −0.06
DGRO iShares Core Dividend Growth Reduce -51.5% 0.08% −0.06
HELO JPMorgan Hedged Equity ETF Reduce -35.6% 0.17% −0.06
BIV Vanguard Intermediate-Term B Reduce -53.8% 0.06% −0.05
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value Reduce -22.5% 0.51% −0.05
RQI Cohen & Steers Qual Inc. RLTY Reduce -63.8% 0.04% −0.05
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF Reduce -17.7% 2.00% −0.05
MSI Motorola Solutions Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.05

Portfolio Buys Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

JAAA Janus Henderson Aaa Clo ETF Add +11.3% 2.01% +0.47
IHDG Wisdomtree International Hed Add +1.2% 2.99% +0.46
FBND Fidelity Total Bond ETF Add +3.3% 1.95% +0.36
LGLV SPDR US LC Low Vol Idx Add +1655.1% 0.28% +0.27
AOK iShares Core 30/70 Conservat New 0.25% +0.25
LVHI Franklin International Low V New 0.23% +0.23
PULS Pgim Ultra Short Bond ETF Add +5.9% 1.16% +0.23
IWV iShares Russell 3000 ETF New 0.23% +0.23
ICVT iShares Convertible Bond ETF New 0.22% +0.22
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth Add +4.0% 1.85% +0.22
MINT PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturit Add +172.4% 0.29% +0.20
FTSM First Trust Enh Short Mat FD Add +91.5% 0.29% +0.16
FIW First Trust Water ETF Add +27.5% 0.48% +0.15
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury B Add +46.7% 0.32% +0.13
XLRE SS Real Estate Select Sector Add +4.5% 0.59% +0.12
PYLD PIMCO Multisector Bond Actv Add +126.4% 0.19% +0.12
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income Add +3.2% 0.65% +0.11
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd Add +9.9% 0.66% +0.11
PAVE Global X US Infrastructure Add +8.5% 0.70% +0.11
NUDM Nuveen ESG Intl Devel MRK Eq Add +83.2% 0.19% +0.11
CGDV Cap Group Dividend Value Add +8.2% 0.50% +0.11
VOOV Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF Add +39.6% 0.26% +0.10
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Add +26.0% 0.32% +0.09
TBIL F/M US Treasury 3 Month Bill Add +15.0% 0.33% +0.09
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Add +5.2% 0.72% +0.07
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF Add +5.1% 0.33% +0.07
PDBC Invesco Optimum Yield Divers Add +17.8% 0.21% +0.06
SPHQ Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF Add +21.6% 0.22% +0.06
AVUV Avantis US Small Cap Value Add +7.3% 0.35% +0.06
DTE DTE Energy Company New 0.06% +0.06
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke Add +9.2% 0.25% +0.06
USMV iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Fac Add +10.4% 0.25% +0.06
ECOW Pacer Emerging Markets Cash Add +15.9% 0.19% +0.06
UCON First Trust Smith Unconstrai Add +3.5% 0.33% +0.06
OUSA Alps Oshares US Quality Divi Add +82.5% 0.11% +0.06
VALQ American Century US Quality Add +82.1% 0.11% +0.06
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Add +64.1% 0.11% +0.05
FDL First Trust Morn DVD Lead Inc. Add +37.9% 0.13% +0.05
PINS Pinterest Inc. Class A New 0.05% +0.05
ALL Allstate Corp. Add +108.3% 0.08% +0.05
BUFR FT Vest Lad Buffervetf-Usd I Add +3.6% 0.32% +0.05
CGXU Cap Group Intl Focus Add +22.5% 0.17% +0.05
PCG P G & E Corp. New 0.05% +0.05
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Add +1.9% 0.25% +0.05
CVX Chevron Corp. Add +1.8% 0.23% +0.05
BILS SS Spdrb B 3-12M T-Bill ETF Add +11.3% 0.20% +0.05
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Add +17.4% 0.16% +0.05
EME Emcor Group Inc. New 0.05% +0.05
USFR Wisdomtree Floating Rate Tre Add +4.6% 0.25% +0.05
ILCG iShares Morningstar Growth E New 0.04% +0.04

Notes & Other Activity Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC 7.25 PERP L) 7.25%CNV PFD L Reduce -2.6% 555 $682K
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (WFC 7.5 PERP L) PERP PFD CNV A Reduce -5.1% 185 $221K

Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 1,934$4.9BAAPL, JAAA, SPYG, IVV, IWF
Q1 2026 1,073$2.6BAAPL, JAAA, IHDG, QQQ, VOO
Q4 2025 924$2.7BAAPL, QQQ, IHDG, JAAA, SPYG
Q3 2025 2,098$1.5BQQQ, IVV, AAPL, IWF, MSFT
Q2 2025 2,829$1.9BIHDG, SPYG, JAAA, IWF, QQQ
Q1 2025 856$2.5BIHDG, QQQ, SPYG, QUAL, JAAA
Q4 2024 870$2.9BAAPL, QQQ, IHDG, SPYG, IVV
Q3 2024 843$2.3BIHDG, QQQ, SCHD, SPYG, QUAL
Q2 2024 895$2.7BAAPL, QQQ, SCHD, IHDG, IVV
Q1 2024 870$2.4BAAPL, QQQ, SCHD, IHDG, IVV