Droms Strauss Advisors Inc. /Mo/

In its 13F for Q1 2025 (holdings as of March 31, 2025, filed May 2, 2025), Droms Strauss Advisors Inc. /Mo/ reported 65 stock positions worth $291.3 million. Its top holding was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) at 16.9% of the portfolio, followed by Goldman Activebeta US LC ETF (GSLC, 15.2%) and iShares S&P 500 Value ETF (IVE, 8.3%). Compared with Q4 2024, it opened 2 new positions, sold out of 8, added to 27 and reduced 27. The biggest buy was iShares Russell 2000 Growth (IWO, shares +40%) and the biggest sale iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 GR (IJT, shares −39%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
ST. LOUIS, MO
CIK
0001053292
Portfolio Value
$291.3M (Q1 2025)
SEC Filing
0001053292-25-000003 ↗ filed May 2, 2025

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M$500.0M Q1 2024: $273.2M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $276.3M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $282.4M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $306.3M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $291.3M $291.3M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $326.1M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $345.0M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $380.1M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $382.6M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $440.5M Q2 2026

Holdings 65 stocks · $291.3M

IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 16.87% 87,469 $49.1M Reduce -2.3%
GSLC Goldman Activebeta US LC ETF 15.20% 402,275 $44.3M Reduce -1.7%
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF 8.35% 127,571 $24.3M Add +2.3%
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 7.94% 249,274 $23.1M Add +0.4%
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui 7.22% 121,733 $21.0M Add +0.1%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 5.60% 34,773 $16.3M Reduce -1.8%
IWO iShares Russell 2000 Growth 5.23% 59,576 $15.2M Add +40.0%
SCHX Schwab US Large-Cap ETF 1.92% 253,740 $5.6M Reduce -0.5%
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui 1.72% 13,546 $5.0M Reduce -2.9%
IBDU iShares Ibonds Dec 2029 Term 1.67% 209,140 $4.9M Add +6.0%
IBDS Ishrs Ibnds Dec 27 Corp. ETF 1.58% 190,148 $4.6M Add +7.3%
FNDX Schwab Fndmntl US LRG Co. ETF 1.56% 192,570 $4.5M Reduce -2.1%
IBDR iShares Ibonds Dec 2026 Term 1.54% 185,763 $4.5M Add +5.2%
IJT iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 GR 1.52% 35,616 $4.4M Reduce -39.2%
IBDQ iShares Ibonds Dec 2025 Term 1.52% 175,569 $4.4M Add +3.1%
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value E 1.45% 27,926 $4.2M Add +2.3%
IBDT iShares Ibonds Dec 2028 ETF 1.41% 162,182 $4.1M Add +11.9%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 1.35% 15,207 $3.9M Reduce -1.6%
AAPL Apple Inc. 1.27% 16,653 $3.7M Add +10.4%
PDN Inv Rafi Dev MKT US SM-Usdin 1.27% 110,364 $3.7M Reduce -3.4%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 1.05% 8,113 $3.0M Reduce -8.7%
EFV iShares MSCI Eafe Value ETF 1.00% 49,320 $2.9M Reduce -4.4%
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. 0.89% 17,867 $2.6M No change
IGF iShares Global Infrastructur 0.88% 47,140 $2.6M Reduce -6.4%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.86% 4,696 $2.5M No change
SCZ iShares MSCI Eafe Small-Cap 0.73% 33,317 $2.1M Add +0.8%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.68% 3,529 $2.0M Reduce -0.8%
SCHE Schwab Emrg Mrkts Eqty ETF 0.53% 55,888 $1.5M Reduce -5.1%
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd 0.51% 5,779 $1.5M Add +0.1%
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF 0.47% 18,042 $1.4M Reduce -9.0%
EFX Equifax Inc. 0.45% 5,439 $1.3M Reduce -3.4%
SLYG SS SPDR S&P 600 SC GR ETF 0.39% 13,759 $1.1M Reduce -0.9%
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd 0.31% 4,082 $905K Add +0.1%
BA The Boeing Co. 0.30% 5,055 $862K No change
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. 0.30% 1,645 $862K No change
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.29% 4,495 $855K Reduce -7.2%
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF 0.29% 14,548 $849K Add +0.0%
BOND PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-T 0.29% 9,063 $838K Add +4.5%
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth 0.27% 6,294 $800K Add +0.1%
HYMB SS SPDR N Ice HY Muni ETF 0.26% 29,894 $754K Add +0.3%
IAGG iShares Intl Aggregate Bond 0.24% 13,962 $698K Reduce -0.2%
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E 0.22% 6,035 $631K Add +0.1%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.19% 5,222 $566K Reduce -10.2%
MBB iShares MBS ETF 0.19% 5,839 $548K Add +59.9%
SCHH Schwab US REIT ETF 0.17% 22,601 $486K Reduce -0.2%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.17% 3,125 $483K Reduce -13.0%
VBR Vngrd Mrngst SL-CP Val ETF-U 0.16% 2,531 $471K Reduce -3.2%
HON Honeywell International Inc. 0.14% 1,935 $410K Add +20.9%
VEU Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-U 0.13% 6,311 $383K No change
IBMQ iShares Ibonds Dec 2028 Muni 0.12% 13,941 $353K Add +25.0%
EFG iShares MSCI Eafe Growth ETF 0.12% 3,425 $342K Reduce -4.9%
IBMP iShares Ibonds Dec 2027 Term 0.12% 13,306 $336K Add +35.2%
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF 0.11% 3,946 $317K No change
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate 0.10% 3,008 $298K Reduce -1.2%
IBMO iShares Ibonds Dec 2026 Term 0.10% 11,316 $289K Add +13.1%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 0.09% 520 $267K Reduce -5.8%
AEE Ameren Corporation 0.09% 2,573 $258K No change
SPYV SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF 0.09% 5,021 $256K No change
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.09% 431 $248K Reduce -15.7%
IBMN iShares Ibonds Dec 2025 Term 0.08% 8,593 $230K Add +14.2%
ICF iShares Select U.S. REIT ETF 0.08% 3,720 $229K No change
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A 0.08% 2,615 $221K New
QQQM Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF 0.07% 1,094 $211K Add +0.2%
SCHB Schwab US Broad Market ETF 0.07% 9,635 $207K Add +0.3%
IBMR iShares Ibonds Dec 2029 M BD 0.07% 8,164 $204K New

Portfolio Sells Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

IJT iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 GR Reduce -39.2% 1.52% −1.07
TSLA Tesla Inc. Reduce -1.6% 1.35% −0.68
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Reduce -2.3% 16.87% −0.33
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Reduce -1.8% 5.60% −0.31
GSLC Goldman Activebeta US LC ETF Reduce -1.7% 15.20% −0.19
PM Philip Morris International Sold out 0.00% −0.18
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -8.7% 1.05% −0.18
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui Reduce -2.9% 1.72% −0.14
MO Altria Group Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.09
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.08
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.08
TQQQ Proshares Ultrapro QQQ Sold out 0.00% −0.08
FBIN Fortune Brands Innovations I Sold out 0.00% −0.07
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C Sold out 0.00% −0.07
ADP Automatic Data Processing Sold out 0.00% −0.07
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -10.2% 0.19% −0.06
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Reduce -13.0% 0.17% −0.06
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Reduce -7.2% 0.29% −0.05
SLYG SS SPDR S&P 600 SC GR ETF Reduce -0.9% 0.39% −0.02
EFX Equifax Inc. Reduce -3.4% 0.45% −0.01
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Reduce -15.7% 0.09% −0.01
SCHX Schwab US Large-Cap ETF Reduce -0.5% 1.92% −0.01
VBR Vngrd Mrngst SL-CP Val ETF-U Reduce -3.2% 0.16% −0.01
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Reduce -5.8% 0.09% −0.01
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -0.8% 0.68% −0.00
EFG iShares MSCI Eafe Growth ETF Reduce -4.9% 0.12% +0.00
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Reduce -1.2% 0.10% +0.01
SCHH Schwab US REIT ETF Reduce -0.2% 0.17% +0.01
IAGG iShares Intl Aggregate Bond Reduce -0.2% 0.24% +0.01
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF Reduce -9.0% 0.47% +0.01
SCHE Schwab Emrg Mrkts Eqty ETF Reduce -5.1% 0.53% +0.02
IGF iShares Global Infrastructur Reduce -6.4% 0.88% +0.03
FNDX Schwab Fndmntl US LRG Co. ETF Reduce -2.1% 1.56% +0.04
PDN Inv Rafi Dev MKT US SM-Usdin Reduce -3.4% 1.27% +0.09
EFV iShares MSCI Eafe Value ETF Reduce -4.4% 1.00% +0.11

Portfolio Buys Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

IWO iShares Russell 2000 Growth Add +40.0% 5.23% +1.23
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF Add +2.3% 8.35% +0.57
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui Add +0.1% 7.22% +0.50
IBDT iShares Ibonds Dec 2028 ETF Add +11.9% 1.41% +0.23
IBDU iShares Ibonds Dec 2029 Term Add +6.0% 1.67% +0.20
IBDS Ishrs Ibnds Dec 27 Corp. ETF Add +7.3% 1.58% +0.19
IBDR iShares Ibonds Dec 2026 Term Add +5.2% 1.54% +0.16
IBDQ iShares Ibonds Dec 2025 Term Add +3.1% 1.52% +0.12
MBB iShares MBS ETF Add +59.9% 0.19% +0.08
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A New 0.08% +0.08
SCZ iShares MSCI Eafe Small-Cap Add +0.8% 0.73% +0.07
IBMR iShares Ibonds Dec 2029 M BD New 0.07% +0.07
AAPL Apple Inc. Add +10.4% 1.27% +0.04
IBMP iShares Ibonds Dec 2027 Term Add +35.2% 0.12% +0.03
BOND PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-T Add +4.5% 0.29% +0.03
IBMQ iShares Ibonds Dec 2028 Muni Add +25.0% 0.12% +0.03
HON Honeywell International Inc. Add +20.9% 0.14% +0.02
IBMO iShares Ibonds Dec 2026 Term Add +13.1% 0.10% +0.02
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd Add +0.1% 0.51% +0.01
IBMN iShares Ibonds Dec 2025 Term Add +14.2% 0.08% +0.01
HYMB SS SPDR N Ice HY Muni ETF Add +0.3% 0.26% +0.01
SCHB Schwab US Broad Market ETF Add +0.3% 0.07% 0.00
QQQM Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF Add +0.2% 0.07% −0.00
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF Add +0.0% 0.29% −0.00
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd Add +0.1% 0.31% −0.01
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E Add +0.1% 0.22% −0.01
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth Add +0.1% 0.27% −0.01
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value E Add +2.3% 1.45% −0.02
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Add +0.4% 7.94% −0.29

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 81$440.5MIVV, GSLC, IVW, IVE, IWO
Q1 2026 77$382.6MIVV, GSLC, IVE, IVW, VTV
Q4 2025 78$380.1MIVV, GSLC, IVW, IVE, VTV
Q3 2025 71$345.0MIVV, GSLC, IVW, IVE, VTV
Q2 2025 70$326.1MIVV, GSLC, IVW, IVE, VTV
Q1 2025 65$291.3MIVV, GSLC, IVE, IVW, VTV
Q4 2024 71$306.3MIVV, GSLC, IVW, IVE, VTV
Q3 2024 65$282.4MIVV, GSLC, IVE, IVW, VTV
Q2 2024 64$276.3MIVV, GSLC, IVW, IVE, VTV
Q1 2024 63$273.2MIVV, GSLC, IVE, IVW, VTV