Estate Counselors, LLC

In its 13F for Q1 2025 (holdings as of March 31, 2025, filed May 14, 2025), Estate Counselors, LLC reported 91 stock positions worth $964.7 million. Its top holding was Brinsmere Fund Conservative (TBFC) at 31.1% of the portfolio, followed by Brinsmere Fund Growth ETF (TBFG, 30.0%) and iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bo (SHV, 4.0%). Compared with Q4 2024, it opened 28 new positions, sold out of 38, added to 37 and reduced 23. The biggest buy was iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bo (SHV, shares +3242%) and the biggest sale Vanguard Total Intl Stock (VXUS, shares −99%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
Thiensville, WI
CIK
0001559832
Portfolio Value
$964.7M (Q1 2025)
SEC Filing
0001172661-25-001813 ↗ filed May 14, 2025

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B Q1 2024: $873.2M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $913.1M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $965.2M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $935.4M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $964.7M $964.7M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.0B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $1.2B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $1.2B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $1.1B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $1.2B Q2 2026

Holdings 91 stocks · $964.7M

TBFC Brinsmere Fund Conservative 31.06% 11,558,623 $299.7M Add +6.5%
TBFG Brinsmere Fund Growth ETF 30.04% 10,991,528 $289.8M Add +4.6%
SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bo 3.99% 348,115 $38.5M Add +3242.1%
VFH Vanguard Financials ETF 2.02% 162,940 $19.5M Add +0.2%
XLP SS Consumer Staples Sel Sect 1.55% 182,978 $14.9M Add +1.3%
VDE Vanguard Energy ETF 1.52% 113,345 $14.7M Add +0.4%
XLB SS Materials Select Sector 1.42% 158,788 $13.7M Add +0.9%
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF 1.35% 49,110 $13.0M Reduce -7.3%
BNDX Vanguard Total Intl Bond ETF 1.00% 198,565 $9.7M Add +2792.4%
XLC SS Comm Select Sector SPDR 0.97% 96,722 $9.3M Reduce -2.2%
CWB SS SPDR BB Conv Sec ETF 0.97% 121,562 $9.3M Add +9.9%
VRP Invesco Variable Rate Prefer 0.95% 378,990 $9.2M Add +12.8%
STIP iShares 0-5 Year Tips Bond E 0.94% 87,915 $9.1M New
EMB iShares JP Morgan Usd Emergi 0.94% 100,288 $9.1M Add +12.9%
JNK SS SPDR BB High Yield Bond 0.94% 94,846 $9.0M Add +12.5%
XLRE SS Real Estate Select Sector 0.92% 212,958 $8.9M Add +0.8%
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.81% 38,009 $7.8M Reduce -0.6%
BALL Ball Corp. 0.73% 135,260 $7.0M New
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.66% 23,143 $6.4M Add +165.8%
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui 0.64% 35,597 $6.1M Add +559.6%
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF 0.58% 28,062 $5.6M Reduce -0.9%
XLF SS Financial Select Sector 0.57% 110,927 $5.5M Reduce -5.5%
AXON Axon Enterprise Inc. 0.54% 9,920 $5.2M New
FUTY Fidelity MSCI US Utilities 0.51% 96,735 $4.9M Reduce -0.2%
EFAV iShares MSCI Eafe Min Vol Fa 0.51% 62,786 $4.9M Reduce -8.5%
THC Tenet Healthcare Corp. 0.48% 34,690 $4.7M New
TEAM Atlassian Corp. Class A 0.48% 21,820 $4.6M New
ALK Alaska Air Group Inc. 0.46% 90,070 $4.4M New
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp. 0.46% 61,130 $4.4M New
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A 0.45% 51,375 $4.3M Reduce -65.0%
XLU St Sr Utl SL SE SPDR ETF-Usd 0.43% 52,339 $4.1M Add +0.3%
LPLA LPL Financial Holdings Inc. 0.42% 12,430 $4.1M New
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth 0.41% 158,385 $4.0M New
IBTJ iShares Ibonds Dec 2029 Term 0.40% 178,276 $3.9M Add +2.6%
IBTO iShares Ibonds Dec 2033 Tres 0.40% 158,426 $3.9M Add +2.5%
GEV GE Vernova Inc. 0.40% 12,650 $3.9M New
IWS iShares Russell Mid-Cap Valu 0.40% 30,250 $3.8M New
TPR Tapestry Inc. 0.39% 52,780 $3.7M New
PINS Pinterest Inc. Class A 0.39% 119,875 $3.7M New
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.38% 6,510 $3.6M Add +195.9%
TWLO Twilio Inc. Class A 0.38% 37,097 $3.6M New
CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Class A 0.37% 10,210 $3.6M New
DOCS Doximity Inc. Class A 0.36% 60,400 $3.5M New
UI Ubiquiti Inc. 0.35% 10,842 $3.4M Add +1.2%
SOFI Sofi Technologies Inc. 0.34% 286,025 $3.3M New
IBKR Interactive Brokers Gro Class A 0.34% 19,864 $3.3M New
APP AppLovin Corp. Class A 0.34% 12,290 $3.3M Reduce -61.8%
LNG Cheniere Energy Inc. 0.33% 13,890 $3.2M Add +1.3%
NET Cloudflare Inc. Class A 0.33% 28,025 $3.2M New
HOOD Robinhood Markets Inc. Class A 0.31% 71,347 $3.0M New
GDDY GoDaddy Inc. Class A 0.30% 15,990 $2.9M Add +1.4%
VST Vistra Corp. 0.26% 21,090 $2.5M Add +0.8%
UAL United Airlines Holdings Inc. 0.26% 35,860 $2.5M Add +1.4%
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF 0.23% 37,942 $2.2M Reduce -21.5%
AFRM Affirm Holdings Inc. 0.20% 42,175 $1.9M Add +1.4%
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui 0.18% 4,754 $1.8M Reduce -75.2%
VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 0.18% 28,845 $1.7M Reduce -29.6%
IBDY iShares Ibonds Dec 2033 Corp. 0.17% 64,046 $1.6M Add +3.0%
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 0.17% 20,636 $1.6M Add +3.5%
VOE Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap Val ETF 0.15% 9,315 $1.5M Reduce -76.0%
IBDU iShares Ibonds Dec 2029 Term 0.15% 63,454 $1.5M Add +3.4%
GLD SPDR Gold Shares 0.14% 4,730 $1.4M New
MGK Vngrd Mrgstr MG CP GR ETF-Ui 0.13% 4,045 $1.2M Reduce -4.9%
TIP iShares Tips Bond ETF 0.11% 9,800 $1.1M New
VCIT Vanguard Int-Term Corporate 0.11% 12,486 $1.0M Reduce -17.1%
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF 0.10% 7,400 $954K New
IWF iShares Russell 1000 Growth 0.10% 2,561 $925K Reduce -14.2%
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E 0.09% 8,317 $870K Reduce -80.0%
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd 0.09% 3,890 $863K Add +24.3%
MCHI iShares MSCI China ETF 0.08% 14,575 $793K New
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF 0.08% 11,075 $728K New
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.07% 1,535 $720K New
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui 0.06% 7,561 $596K Add +4.2%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.06% 4,960 $538K Reduce -82.2%
BIV Vanguard Intermediate-Term B 0.06% 6,930 $531K Reduce -1.4%
MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Fa 0.05% 2,400 $485K No change
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market 0.05% 6,430 $472K Add +34.2%
EAGG iShares ESG Aware US Aggrega 0.05% 9,825 $466K Add +55.3%
PDBC Invesco Optimum Yield Divers 0.05% 33,955 $463K Reduce -30.8%
XLE SS Energy Select Sector 0.04% 4,560 $426K Add +72.1%
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector 0.04% 2,730 $399K Add +54.2%
FMBH First Mid Bancshares Inc. 0.04% 11,385 $397K No change
VXUS Vanguard Total Intl Stock 0.04% 5,975 $371K Reduce -98.9%
ESGV Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF 0.03% 3,190 $312K Add +31.8%
SPMD SS SPDR P S&P 400 Midcap ETF 0.03% 5,780 $296K New
NUSC Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF 0.03% 7,270 $279K Add +16.0%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.03% 1,400 $266K New
IWV iShares Russell 3000 ETF 0.03% 835 $265K Reduce -86.3%
VCSH Vanguard S/T Corp. Bond ETF 0.02% 2,985 $236K Add +14.8%
AOM iShares Core 40/60 Moderate 0.02% 5,325 $234K Reduce -13.5%
TLRY Tilray Brands Inc. 0.00% 70,000 $46K No change

Portfolio Sells Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

VXUS Vanguard Total Intl Stock Reduce -98.9% 0.04% −3.28
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Sold out 0.00% −0.88
APP AppLovin Corp. Class A Reduce -61.8% 0.34% −0.78
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A Reduce -65.0% 0.45% −0.74
IJK iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Grow Sold out 0.00% −0.71
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui Reduce -75.2% 0.18% −0.66
CVNA Carvana Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.60
VOE Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap Val ETF Reduce -76.0% 0.15% −0.52
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E Reduce -80.0% 0.09% −0.42
ACI Albertsons Cos Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.38
AMP Ameriprise Financial Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.38
JBL Jabil Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.38
DOCU Docusign Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.36
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -82.2% 0.06% −0.34
VRT Vertiv Holdings Co. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.28
FICO Fair Isaac Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.28
CCL Carnival Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.27
APO Apollo Global Management Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.24
P Everpure Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.23
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Sold out 0.00% −0.23
ALSN Allison Transmission Holding Sold out 0.00% −0.23
TRGP Targa Resources Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.23
WAL Western Alliance Bancorp Sold out 0.00% −0.23
LII Lennox International Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.22
FCNCA First Citizens Bcshs Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.22
CEG Constellation Energy Sold out 0.00% −0.21
EXE Expand Energy Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.21
MCK McKesson Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.21
GEN Gen Digital Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.20
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.20
IWV iShares Russell 3000 ETF Reduce -86.3% 0.03% −0.19
OC Owens Corning Sold out 0.00% −0.18
STLD Steel Dynamics Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.18
XPO Xpo Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.18
PHM Pultegroup Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.17
UTHR United Therapeutics Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.14
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Reduce -0.6% 0.81% −0.14
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury BD Sold out 0.00% −0.11
VCLT Vanguard Long-Term Corp. Bond Sold out 0.00% −0.11
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF Reduce -21.5% 0.23% −0.09
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF Reduce -7.3% 1.35% −0.09
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF Reduce -0.9% 0.58% −0.09
VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Reduce -29.6% 0.18% −0.08
VBK Van Morst SML-Cap Gro-Usd Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.07
NOBL Proshares S&P 500 Dividend A Sold out 0.00% −0.07
IWP iShares Russell Mid-Cap Grow Sold out 0.00% −0.06
XLC SS Comm Select Sector SPDR Reduce -2.2% 0.97% −0.06
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.05
MBB iShares MBS ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.04
XLF SS Financial Select Sector Reduce -5.5% 0.57% −0.03

Portfolio Buys Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bo Add +3242.1% 3.99% +3.86
BNDX Vanguard Total Intl Bond ETF Add +2792.4% 1.00% +0.97
STIP iShares 0-5 Year Tips Bond E New 0.94% +0.94
TBFC Brinsmere Fund Conservative Add +6.5% 31.06% +0.74
BALL Ball Corp. New 0.73% +0.73
AXON Axon Enterprise Inc. New 0.54% +0.54
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui Add +559.6% 0.64% +0.54
THC Tenet Healthcare Corp. New 0.48% +0.48
TEAM Atlassian Corp. Class A New 0.48% +0.48
ALK Alaska Air Group Inc. New 0.46% +0.46
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp. New 0.46% +0.46
LPLA LPL Financial Holdings Inc. New 0.42% +0.42
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth New 0.41% +0.41
GEV GE Vernova Inc. New 0.40% +0.40
IWS iShares Russell Mid-Cap Valu New 0.40% +0.40
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Add +165.8% 0.66% +0.39
PINS Pinterest Inc. Class A New 0.39% +0.39
TPR Tapestry Inc. New 0.39% +0.39
TWLO Twilio Inc. Class A New 0.38% +0.38
CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Class A New 0.37% +0.37
DOCS Doximity Inc. Class A New 0.36% +0.36
SOFI Sofi Technologies Inc. New 0.34% +0.34
IBKR Interactive Brokers Gro Class A New 0.34% +0.34
NET Cloudflare Inc. Class A New 0.33% +0.33
HOOD Robinhood Markets Inc. Class A New 0.31% +0.31
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Add +195.9% 0.38% +0.24
GLD SPDR Gold Shares New 0.14% +0.14
TIP iShares Tips Bond ETF New 0.11% +0.11
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF New 0.10% +0.10
EMB iShares JP Morgan Usd Emergi Add +12.9% 0.94% +0.10
VRP Invesco Variable Rate Prefer Add +12.8% 0.95% +0.08
MCHI iShares MSCI China ETF New 0.08% +0.08
JNK SS SPDR BB High Yield Bond Add +12.5% 0.94% +0.08
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF New 0.08% +0.08
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 New 0.07% +0.07
VDE Vanguard Energy ETF Add +0.4% 1.52% +0.06
CWB SS SPDR BB Conv Sec ETF Add +9.9% 0.97% +0.04
SPMD SS SPDR P S&P 400 Midcap ETF New 0.03% +0.03
XLP SS Consumer Staples Sel Sect Add +1.3% 1.55% +0.03
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
XLE SS Energy Select Sector Add +72.1% 0.04% +0.02
LNG Cheniere Energy Inc. Add +1.3% 0.33% +0.02
EAGG iShares ESG Aware US Aggrega Add +55.3% 0.05% +0.02
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector Add +54.2% 0.04% +0.02
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Add +34.2% 0.05% +0.01
IBTO iShares Ibonds Dec 2033 Tres Add +2.5% 0.40% +0.01
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd Add +24.3% 0.09% +0.01
IBTJ iShares Ibonds Dec 2029 Term Add +2.6% 0.40% +0.01
XLU St Sr Utl SL SE SPDR ETF-Usd Add +0.3% 0.43% +0.01
XLRE SS Real Estate Select Sector Add +0.8% 0.92% +0.01

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 91$1.2BTBFG, TBFC, VXUS, CWB, EMB
Q1 2026 97$1.1BTBFG, TBFC, VXUS, TLH, BND
Q4 2025 90$1.2BTBFG, TBFC, VXUS, XLV, XLB
Q3 2025 89$1.2BTBFG, TBFC, VXUS, XLP, VTI
Q2 2025 82$1.0BTBFC, TBFG, VXUS, XLP, BSV
Q1 2025 91$964.7MTBFC, TBFG, SHV, VFH, XLP
Q4 2024 101$935.4MTBFC, TBFG, VXUS, VFH, XLP
Q3 2024 108$965.2MTBFC, TBFG, VXUS, XLB, VFH
Q2 2024 112$913.1MTBFC, TBFG, VXUS, XLB, VFH
Q1 2024 113$873.2MTBFC, TBFG, VXUS, XLC, VFH