Ascension Capital Advisors, Inc.

In its 13F for Q4 2024 (holdings as of December 31, 2024, filed February 5, 2025), Ascension Capital Advisors, Inc. reported 38 stock positions worth $229.5 million. Its top holding was First Trust Rising Dividend (RDVY) at 13.6% of the portfolio, followed by Fed Hermes US Strat Div ETF (FDV, 12.9%) and Schwab US Large-Cap ETF (SCHX, 11.7%). Compared with Q3 2024, it opened 5 new positions, sold out of 4, added to 15 and reduced 10. The biggest buy was JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income (JPST, shares +126%) and the biggest sale an exit from iShares MSCI Eafe ETF (EFA).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
Houston, TX
CIK
0001689227
Portfolio Value
$229.5M (Q4 2024)
SEC Filing
0001085146-25-000781 ↗ filed Feb 5, 2025

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M Q1 2024: $179.8M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $188.2M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $214.3M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $229.5M $229.5M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $218.9M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $239.4M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $256.9M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $291.4M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $317.8M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $356.1M Q2 2026

Holdings 38 stocks · $229.5M

RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend 13.63% 528,668 $31.3M Add +2.1%
FDV Fed Hermes US Strat Div ETF 12.87% 1,110,399 $29.5M Add +3.5%
SCHX Schwab US Large-Cap ETF 11.73% 1,161,218 $26.9M Add +1.7%
ARKK ARK Innovation ETF 9.25% 373,958 $21.2M Add +5.0%
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income 8.69% 395,769 $19.9M Add +126.0%
SCHA Schwab US Small-Cap ETF 6.85% 608,112 $15.7M Add +3.1%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 4.38% 17,155 $10.1M Reduce -0.5%
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 3.97% 89,835 $9.1M Add +0.5%
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg filed as SPDR DOW JONES INDL AVERAGE 3.75% 20,215 $8.6M New
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF 3.68% 44,265 $8.4M Add +4185.1%
IYR iShares US Real Estate ETF 3.38% 83,405 $7.8M New
SCHF Schwab Intl Equity ETF 3.16% 391,638 $7.2M Add +7.3%
REZ Ishars Res and Multi Reales 3.15% 89,091 $7.2M Add +2.5%
GBTC Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF 2.33% 72,191 $5.3M Reduce -2.7%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 1.99% 42,387 $4.6M Reduce -30.9%
GSLC Goldman Activebeta US LC ETF 1.12% 22,243 $2.6M Add +2.5%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 0.97% 5,282 $2.2M Reduce -0.6%
AAPL Apple Inc. 0.81% 7,466 $1.9M Add +10.0%
FTSM First Trust Enh Short Mat FD 0.70% 27,066 $1.6M No change
MOAT Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat 0.40% 9,886 $917K Reduce -6.8%
OSEA Harbor Intl Compounders ETF 0.39% 35,003 $905K Add +29.2%
EFV iShares MSCI Eafe Value ETF 0.38% 16,815 $882K No change
MINT PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturit 0.29% 6,546 $657K Reduce -0.8%
RSEE Rareview Systematic Equity filed as COLLABORATIVE INVESTMNT SER 0.26% 21,115 $602K Reduce -4.6%
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Inco 0.26% 10,282 $592K Reduce -3.5%
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Market 0.23% 12,685 $530K No change
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.16% 1,520 $364K Add +11.5%
EOG EOG Resources Inc. 0.16% 2,914 $357K No change
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A 0.15% 655 $345K Reduce -34.5%
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth 0.13% 10,481 $292K Add +3.9%
SCHM Schwab US Mid Cap ETF 0.12% 9,810 $272K Reduce -1.2%
SCHH Schwab US REIT ETF 0.11% 12,494 $263K No change
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.10% 1,225 $233K New
AMGN Amgen Inc. 0.09% 800 $209K No change
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.09% 937 $206K New
SHEL Shell PLC-ADR 0.09% 3,242 $203K No change
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. 0.09% 400 $202K No change
AE Adams Resources & Energy Inc. 0.09% 5,317 $201K New

Portfolio Sells Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF Sold out 0.00% −4.06
IJK iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Grow Sold out 0.00% −4.00
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Sold out 0.00% −3.94
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Reduce -30.9% 1.99% −1.37
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -0.5% 4.38% −0.23
BTC Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust Sold out 0.00% −0.20
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -0.6% 0.97% −0.10
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A Reduce -34.5% 0.15% −0.08
MOAT Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat Reduce -6.8% 0.40% −0.08
RSEE Rareview Systematic Equity Reduce -4.6% 0.26% −0.06
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Inco Reduce -3.5% 0.26% −0.04
MINT PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturit Reduce -0.8% 0.29% −0.02
SCHM Schwab US Mid Cap ETF Reduce -1.2% 0.12% −0.01
GBTC Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF Reduce -2.7% 2.33% +0.58

Portfolio Buys Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income Add +126.0% 8.69% +4.54
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg New 3.75% +3.75
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF Add +4185.1% 3.68% +3.59
IYR iShares US Real Estate ETF New 3.38% +3.38
ARKK ARK Innovation ETF Add +5.0% 9.25% +1.35
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C New 0.10% +0.10
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. New 0.09% +0.09
AE Adams Resources & Energy Inc. New 0.09% +0.09
AAPL Apple Inc. Add +10.0% 0.81% +0.08
OSEA Harbor Intl Compounders ETF Add +29.2% 0.39% +0.03
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Add +11.5% 0.16% +0.02
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth Add +3.9% 0.13% +0.00
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Add +0.5% 3.97% −0.02
GSLC Goldman Activebeta US LC ETF Add +2.5% 1.12% −0.03
SCHA Schwab US Small-Cap ETF Add +3.1% 6.85% −0.24
SCHX Schwab US Large-Cap ETF Add +1.7% 11.73% −0.32
SCHF Schwab Intl Equity ETF Add +7.3% 3.16% −0.35
REZ Ishars Res and Multi Reales Add +2.5% 3.15% −0.46
RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend Add +2.1% 13.63% −0.68
FDV Fed Hermes US Strat Div ETF Add +3.5% 12.87% −1.10

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 97$356.1MSCHX, RDVY, FDV, AKRE, ARKK
Q1 2026 82$317.8MSCHX, FDV, RDVY, AKRE, ARKK
Q4 2025 45$291.4MRDVY, AKRE, FDV, SCHX, ARKK
Q3 2025 39$256.9MRDVY, FDV, ARKK, SCHX, SCHA
Q2 2025 39$239.4MRDVY, FDV, SCHX, ARKK, SCHA
Q1 2025 36$218.9MFDV, RDVY, SCHX, ARKK, JPST
Q4 2024 38$229.5MRDVY, FDV, SCHX, ARKK, JPST
Q3 2024 37$214.3MRDVY, FDV, SCHX, ARKK, SCHA
Q2 2024 31$188.2MRDVY, FDV, SCHX, SCHA, ARKK
Q1 2024 30$179.8MRDVY, FDV, SCHX, SPY, SCHA