First Heartland Consultants, Inc.

In its 13F for Q2 2025 (holdings as of June 30, 2025, filed August 15, 2025), First Heartland Consultants, Inc. reported 503 stock positions worth $1.1 billion. Its top holding was Aptus Collared Invest Opp (ACIO) at 3.7% of the portfolio, followed by Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF (SPYM, 3.7%) and Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ, 2.8%). Compared with Q1 2025, it opened 86 new positions, sold out of 22, added to 241 and reduced 149. The biggest buy was a new position in Freedom 100 Emeging MRKT ETF (FRDM) and the biggest sale an exit from iShares MSCI Emr MRK Ex Chna (EMXC).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
LAKE ST. LOUIS, MO
CIK
0001428793
Portfolio Value
$1.1B (Q2 2025)
SEC Filing
0001214659-25-012366 ↗ filed Aug 15, 2025

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0B Q1 2024: $963.4M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $1.0B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $930.0M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $975.3M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $969.0M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.1B $1.1B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $1.2B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $1.3B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $1.3B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $1.5B Q2 2026

Holdings 503 stocks · $1.1B

ACIO Aptus Collared Invest Opp 3.70% 1,005,865 $41.6M Add +19.8%
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF 3.69% 570,503 $41.5M Add +14.1%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 2.77% 56,353 $31.1M Add +35.4%
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 2.53% 258,099 $28.4M Add +48.0%
UCON First Trust Smith Unconstrai 2.31% 1,041,178 $25.9M Add +11.8%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 2.29% 41,581 $25.7M Reduce -19.7%
DRSK Aptus Defined Risk ETF 2.22% 867,479 $24.9M Add +10.7%
RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend 2.03% 364,470 $22.9M Add +26.7%
OSCV Opus Small Cap Value ETF 2.00% 622,514 $22.5M Add +9.9%
SPDW Ste STR SPDR PT DW Eu ETF 1.98% 549,128 $22.2M Reduce -1.8%
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 1.93% 278,231 $21.7M Add +32.5%
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF 1.80% 212,144 $20.2M Add +3.5%
PYLD PIMCO Multisector Bond Actv 1.69% 714,933 $19.0M Add +7.0%
SPYV SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF 1.63% 350,380 $18.3M Add +4.5%
MINT PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturit 1.39% 155,416 $15.6M Add +5.9%
FRDM Freedom 100 Emeging MRKT ETF 1.30% 362,182 $14.6M New
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui 1.24% 31,688 $13.9M Add +4.5%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 1.15% 81,604 $12.9M Reduce -0.8%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 1.10% 21,855 $12.4M Add +136.3%
QCAP FT NSDQ100CONSBUFFETF - Apr 1.07% 526,566 $12.0M Add +9.6%
CGDV Cap Group Dividend Value filed as CAPITAL GROUP DIVIDEND VALUE 1.05% 299,302 $11.8M Add +24.6%
AAPL Apple Inc. 1.05% 57,487 $11.8M Reduce -5.0%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 1.00% 51,235 $11.2M Reduce -3.1%
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui 1.00% 63,403 $11.2M Add +19.8%
GRID First TRST Nasd Class Edg Sgiif 0.96% 77,445 $10.8M Add +6.8%
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF 0.95% 186,777 $10.6M Add +13.4%
SDVY First Trust Smid Cap Rising 0.92% 293,020 $10.3M Add +2.5%
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg filed as SPDR DOW JONES INDL AVERAGE 0.90% 22,897 $10.1M Reduce -15.1%
FLGV Franklin U.S. Treasury Bond 0.86% 472,213 $9.7M Reduce -1.0%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.84% 31,087 $9.4M Add +41.2%
FBCG Fidelity Blue Chip Grow ETF 0.82% 191,556 $9.2M Add +12.1%
CGIC Cap Group Intl Core Eq filed as CAPITAL GROUP INTERNATIONAL 0.82% 317,430 $9.2M Reduce -0.2%
RLY SS Multi-Asset Real Ret ETF 0.81% 311,211 $9.1M Add +18.9%
PTRB Pgim Total Return Bond ETF 0.76% 202,954 $8.5M Add +12.4%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.75% 17,405 $8.5M Add +1.1%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.74% 40,726 $8.3M Reduce -5.0%
BKAG BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF 0.70% 186,161 $7.9M Add +0.9%
BNDX Vanguard Total Intl Bond ETF 0.65% 147,478 $7.3M Add +18.3%
QDEC FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer Et 0.64% 245,529 $7.2M Add +1.9%
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF 0.62% 126,505 $7.0M Add +56.2%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 0.62% 13,919 $6.9M Reduce -1.8%
VXUS Vanguard Total Intl Stock 0.60% 97,256 $6.7M Add +74.7%
IYW iShares Ustechnology ETF 0.59% 38,174 $6.6M Add +2.7%
FMB First Trust Managed Municipa 0.57% 129,347 $6.4M Add +0.1%
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bo 0.55% 74,965 $6.2M Add +27.9%
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. 0.55% 45,707 $6.2M Reduce -0.9%
EDIV State Street SPDR S&P Emergi 0.54% 158,333 $6.0M Add +3.3%
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market 0.51% 77,997 $5.7M Add +117.2%
EUSA iShares MSCI USA Equal Weigh 0.51% 57,480 $5.7M Add +2.6%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.50% 9,046 $5.6M Reduce -20.5%
LMBS First Trust Low Duration Opp 0.50% 113,939 $5.6M Reduce -13.5%
BIV Vanguard Intermediate-Term B 0.50% 72,568 $5.6M Add +0.6%
BUFR FT Vest Lad Buffervetf-Usd I 0.50% 176,369 $5.6M Add +65.9%
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth 0.49% 36,887 $5.5M Reduce -1.9%
QQQM Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF 0.49% 24,029 $5.5M Reduce -8.8%
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF 0.47% 27,214 $5.3M Reduce -11.8%
DYNF Ishrs US E F R A ETF-Usd Inc. 0.45% 92,390 $5.0M Add +151.4%
SNOV FT Vest US Small Cap Moderat 0.45% 216,951 $5.0M Reduce -4.1%
VBK Van Morst SML-Cap Gro-Usd Inc. 0.44% 17,835 $4.9M Add +0.5%
TBIL F/M US Treasury 3 Month Bill 0.44% 98,035 $4.9M Reduce -2.6%
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd 0.43% 20,327 $4.8M Add +18.8%
IUSB Ishr CR Unvrse Usd BD ETF-Ui 0.42% 101,388 $4.7M Add +18.5%
HTRB Hartford TTL RTRN BND ETF 0.39% 130,195 $4.4M Add +2003.7%
KAUG Inv US SML Cap PB ETF - Aug 0.37% 168,103 $4.2M Add +10.3%
GRNY Fundstr Gran SH US LRG Cap 0.36% 180,295 $4.1M Add +62.3%
XDEC FT Vest US Equity Enhance & 0.36% 103,878 $4.0M Reduce -8.4%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.36% 41,250 $4.0M Add +2.4%
TLH iShares 10-20 Year Treasury 0.35% 39,101 $4.0M Reduce -57.6%
IYF iShares US Financials ETF 0.35% 32,205 $3.9M Add +4.2%
IWV iShares Russell 3000 ETF 0.34% 10,921 $3.8M Reduce -58.4%
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF 0.33% 140,578 $3.7M Reduce -14.7%
DOL Wisdomtree TR DVLP Intnl-Usd 0.33% 61,990 $3.7M New
IYY iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF 0.33% 24,354 $3.7M Reduce -0.2%
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke 0.32% 72,341 $3.6M Add +6.4%
QUAL iShares MSCI USA Quality Fac 0.30% 18,671 $3.4M Add +51.5%
BLV Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF 0.30% 48,940 $3.4M Add +2.8%
EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF 0.30% 38,018 $3.4M Add +32.0%
VMBS Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Sec 0.30% 72,479 $3.4M Add +3.6%
SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bo 0.30% 30,180 $3.3M Add +31.2%
SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF 0.29% 29,153 $3.3M Add +231.4%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.28% 4,220 $3.1M Reduce -3.4%
FTSM First Trust Enh Short Mat FD 0.26% 49,724 $3.0M Add +39.5%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.26% 3,814 $3.0M Add +0.8%
USMV iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Fac 0.26% 30,850 $2.9M Add +0.6%
DNP DNP Select Income Fund Inc. 0.26% 294,246 $2.9M Add +3.2%
NOCT Innovator Growth-100 Power B 0.25% 52,412 $2.9M Reduce -7.6%
RSDE Ftvestuseqeqlwghtbuffetfdec 0.25% 134,234 $2.8M Reduce -3.6%
JAVA JPMorgan Active Value ETF 0.25% 42,523 $2.8M New
FBTC Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin 0.25% 29,457 $2.8M Add +14.6%
FMDE Fidelity Enhanced Mid Cap Co. 0.24% 79,452 $2.7M Add +52.7%
EFV iShares MSCI Eafe Value ETF 0.24% 45,490 $2.7M Add +147.3%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.24% 9,303 $2.7M Add +9.6%
MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Fa 0.24% 11,136 $2.7M Reduce -57.6%
QTEC First Trust Nasdq 100 Tech I 0.24% 12,555 $2.7M Add +455.0%
CIBR First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecu 0.24% 35,075 $2.7M Reduce -0.6%
FV First Trust DW Focus 5 Fund 0.23% 43,110 $2.6M Reduce -27.9%
OEF iShares S&P 100 ETF 0.22% 8,308 $2.5M Add +434.6%
AIRR First Trust Rba American Ind 0.22% 30,614 $2.5M Add +44.5%
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.22% 6,851 $2.4M Reduce -0.7%
FEZ State Street SPDR Euro Stoxx 0.22% 40,522 $2.4M New

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Portfolio Sells Q1 2025 → Q2 2025

EMXC iShares MSCI Emr MRK Ex Chna Sold out 0.00% −1.28
FDL First Trust Morn DVD Lead Inc. Reduce -94.4% 0.06% −1.17
ADME Aptus Drwdwn MGD Eqty ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.91
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -19.7% 2.29% −0.70
TLH iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Reduce -57.6% 0.35% −0.63
IWV iShares Russell 3000 ETF Reduce -58.4% 0.34% −0.52
GCC Wisdomtree Enhanced Commodit Sold out 0.00% −0.50
IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury B Reduce -80.7% 0.09% −0.47
AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -5.0% 1.05% −0.34
MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Fa Reduce -57.6% 0.24% −0.31
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg Reduce -15.1% 0.90% −0.27
JUCY Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF Reduce -51.7% 0.14% −0.21
IJT iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 GR Sold out 0.00% −0.20
FTSL First Trust Senior Loan ETF Reduce -82.3% 0.04% −0.20
IJJ iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Valu Reduce -86.7% 0.03% −0.19
IJS iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Va Sold out 0.00% −0.19
IOCT Innovator Int Dev Power Buff Sold out 0.00% −0.19
JEPQ JPM Nasdaq Equity Premium Sold out 0.00% −0.19
LMBS First Trust Low Duration Opp Reduce -13.5% 0.50% −0.17
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Reduce -20.5% 0.50% −0.16
FLGV Franklin U.S. Treasury Bond Reduce -1.0% 0.86% −0.15
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF Reduce -14.7% 0.33% −0.14
NOBL Proshares S&P 500 Dividend A Reduce -43.9% 0.12% −0.14
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF Reduce -11.8% 0.47% −0.13
SPDW Ste STR SPDR PT DW Eu ETF Reduce -1.8% 1.98% −0.12
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF Reduce -5.0% 0.74% −0.12
FV First Trust DW Focus 5 Fund Reduce -27.9% 0.23% −0.11
SCHY Schwab International DVD ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.10
XSEP FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance Reduce -44.6% 0.09% −0.09
FIW First Trust Water ETF Reduce -61.1% 0.05% −0.09
TBIL F/M US Treasury 3 Month Bill Reduce -2.6% 0.44% −0.08
CGUS Cap Group Core Equity Reduce -53.1% 0.06% −0.08
XDEC FT Vest US Equity Enhance & Reduce -8.4% 0.36% −0.07
IYK iShares US Consumer Staples Sold out 0.00% −0.07
SNOV FT Vest US Small Cap Moderat Reduce -4.1% 0.45% −0.07
FEBW Alianzim US Eq BFR20 Feb-Usd Sold out 0.00% −0.07
SEPW Alianzim US Eq BFR20 Sep-Usd Reduce -65.6% 0.03% −0.06
VPU Vanguard Utilities ETF Reduce -40.8% 0.07% −0.06
PBSE Pgim S&P 500 Buffer 20-Sep Sold out 0.00% −0.06
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector Reduce -53.0% 0.04% −0.06
PZA Invesco National Amt-Free Mu Reduce -7.5% 0.20% −0.06
INDA iShares MSCI India ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.06
CALF PCR US SM CP CSH CWS ETF-Usd Reduce -37.6% 0.07% −0.06
FVD First Trust Value Line DVD Reduce -14.7% 0.14% −0.05
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C Reduce -23.3% 0.14% −0.05
FXZ First Trust Materials Alphad Sold out 0.00% −0.04
EJAN Innovator Emerging Markets P Sold out 0.00% −0.04
RSDE Ftvestuseqeqlwghtbuffetfdec Reduce -3.6% 0.25% −0.04
QQQM Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF Reduce -8.8% 0.49% −0.04
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Reduce -3.1% 1.00% −0.04

Portfolio Buys Q1 2025 → Q2 2025

FRDM Freedom 100 Emeging MRKT ETF New 1.30% +1.30
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Add +48.0% 2.53% +0.86
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Add +35.4% 2.77% +0.75
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Add +136.3% 1.10% +0.61
HTRB Hartford TTL RTRN BND ETF Add +2003.7% 0.39% +0.37
ACIO Aptus Collared Invest Opp Add +19.8% 3.70% +0.35
DOL Wisdomtree TR DVLP Intnl-Usd New 0.33% +0.33
RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend Add +26.7% 2.03% +0.30
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF Add +14.1% 3.69% +0.29
DYNF Ishrs US E F R A ETF-Usd Inc. Add +151.4% 0.45% +0.26
JAVA JPMorgan Active Value ETF New 0.25% +0.25
VXUS Vanguard Total Intl Stock Add +74.7% 0.60% +0.24
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Add +117.2% 0.51% +0.24
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Add +32.5% 1.93% +0.24
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Add +41.2% 0.84% +0.22
FEZ State Street SPDR Euro Stoxx New 0.22% +0.22
SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF Add +231.4% 0.29% +0.21
QTEC First Trust Nasdq 100 Tech I Add +455.0% 0.24% +0.20
OEF iShares S&P 100 ETF Add +434.6% 0.22% +0.18
BUFR FT Vest Lad Buffervetf-Usd I Add +65.9% 0.50% +0.17
CGDV Cap Group Dividend Value Add +24.6% 1.05% +0.17
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF Add +56.2% 0.62% +0.16
GRNY Fundstr Gran SH US LRG Cap Add +62.3% 0.36% +0.16
AIQ Global X Art Intel & Tech New 0.15% +0.15
OALC Oneascent Large Cap Core Add +251.0% 0.19% +0.13
EFV iShares MSCI Eafe Value ETF Add +147.3% 0.24% +0.13
VTEI Vanguard Int Tax-Exempt Bond New 0.12% +0.12
SUB iShares Short-Term National New 0.12% +0.12
COWG Pacer US LRG Cap Cows GR LD New 0.12% +0.12
FBCG Fidelity Blue Chip Grow ETF Add +12.1% 0.82% +0.12
GRID First TRST Nasd Class Edg Sgiif Add +6.8% 0.96% +0.11
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Add +137.6% 0.20% +0.10
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Market New 0.10% +0.10
FTCB FT Core Investment Grade ETF New 0.10% +0.10
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF Add +3.5% 1.80% +0.10
THRO iShares U.S. Thematic Rotati New 0.10% +0.10
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Add +121.5% 0.18% +0.09
PAVE Global X US Infrastructure Add +120.6% 0.17% +0.09
PJUN Innovator U.S. Equity Power New 0.09% +0.09
JPIE JPMorgan Income ETF New 0.09% +0.09
QUAL iShares MSCI USA Quality Fac Add +51.5% 0.30% +0.09
ESUM Eventide US Market ETF New 0.08% +0.08
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF Add +13.4% 0.95% +0.08
IAGG iShares Intl Aggregate Bond New 0.08% +0.08
FLTR Vaneck Ig Floating Rate ETF Add +125.3% 0.16% +0.08
FMDE Fidelity Enhanced Mid Cap Co. Add +52.7% 0.24% +0.07
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui Add +4.5% 1.24% +0.07
AIRR First Trust Rba American Ind Add +44.5% 0.22% +0.07
EELV Invesco S&P Emerging Markets New 0.07% +0.07
D Dominion Energy Inc. New 0.06% +0.06

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 589$1.5BSPYM, ACIO, QQQ, RDVY, SPDW
Q1 2026 523$1.3BSPYM, ACIO, QQQ, SPDW, RDVY
Q4 2025 533$1.3BACIO, SPYM, QQQ, SPY, SPDW
Q3 2025 523$1.2BACIO, SPYM, QQQ, SPY, DRSK
Q2 2025 503$1.1BACIO, SPYM, QQQ, IVW, UCON
Q1 2025 439$969.0MSPYM, ACIO, SPY, UCON, DRSK
Q4 2024 448$975.3MSPYM, ACIO, QQQ, SPY, BSV
Q3 2024 453$930.0MACIO, SPYM, QQQ, SPY, BSV
Q2 2024 445$1.0BSPYM, ACIO, BSV, SPY, QQQ
Q1 2024 422$963.4MQQQ, SPYM, ACIO, SPY, JAAA