Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC / NC

In its 13F for Q3 2024 (holdings as of September 30, 2024, filed November 14, 2024), Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC / NC reported 449 stock positions worth $923.7 million. Its top holding was Aptus Collared Invest Opp (ACIO) at 12.2% of the portfolio, followed by Aptus Defined Risk ETF (DRSK, 7.1%) and Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF (JUCY, 5.8%). Compared with Q2 2024, it opened 37 new positions, sold out of 23, added to 112 and reduced 146. The biggest buy was a new position in Proshares Short S&P500 and the biggest sale Wisdomtree Floating Rate Tre (USFR, shares −27%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
RALEIGH, NC
CIK
0001901403
Portfolio Value
$923.7M (Q3 2024)
SEC Filing
0001398344-24-020706 ↗ filed Nov 14, 2024

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0B Q1 2024: $817.2M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $855.1M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $923.7M $923.7M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $1.3B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $1.3B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.4B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $1.5B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $1.6B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $1.6B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $1.8B Q2 2026

Holdings 449 stocks · $923.7M

ACIO Aptus Collared Invest Opp 12.20% 2,836,364 $112.7M Add +4.6%
DRSK Aptus Defined Risk ETF 7.11% 2,320,203 $65.7M Add +7.9%
JUCY Aptus Enhanced Yield ETF 5.80% 2,307,879 $53.6M Add +4.9%
SCHX Schwab US Large-Cap ETF 5.74% 781,686 $53.0M Add +2.6%
OSCV Opus Small Cap Value ETF 5.74% 1,414,558 $53.0M Add +3.9%
BUFR FT Vest Lad Buffervetf-Usd I 3.94% 1,217,206 $36.4M Add +5.8%
CGDV Cap Group Dividend Value filed as CAPITAL GROUP DIVIDEND VALUE 3.66% 926,735 $33.8M Add +3.6%
XHLF Bondbloxx BBG 6 MTH US Treas 3.41% 624,283 $31.5M Reduce -0.9%
RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend 3.09% 482,511 $28.6M Add +3.8%
AAPL Apple Inc. 2.15% 85,296 $19.9M Reduce -3.3%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 2.06% 157,045 $19.1M Add +0.2%
JCPB JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF 1.83% 350,992 $16.9M Add +4.2%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 1.60% 34,267 $14.7M Reduce -0.7%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 1.57% 27,398 $14.5M Add +3.6%
DUBS Aptus LRG Cap Enh YLD ETF 1.51% 440,653 $14.0M Add +0.7%
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Inco 1.39% 215,768 $12.8M Add +0.7%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 1.34% 21,555 $12.4M Add +1.2%
DFAI Dimensional International Co. 1.12% 326,264 $10.4M Add +5.8%
USFR Wisdomtree Floating Rate Tre 0.92% 168,627 $8.5M Reduce -27.1%
ONEQ Fidelity Nasdaq Comp Indx 0.88% 113,101 $8.1M Add +1.6%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.81% 43,524 $7.5M Reduce -1.1%
GSEW Goldman Sachs Eql WGHT Large 0.81% 96,892 $7.5M Reduce -1.2%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.81% 39,927 $7.4M Add +16.5%
FIXD First Trust Smith Opportunis 0.69% 139,975 $6.3M Add +6.6%
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF 0.64% 88,012 $5.9M Reduce -2.1%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.64% 12,876 $5.9M Reduce -0.8%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.64% 29,641 $5.9M Reduce -3.5%
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income 0.63% 115,011 $5.8M Add +1.1%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.62% 34,436 $5.7M Reduce -18.4%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.61% 19,835 $5.6M Reduce -0.1%
XCEM Columbia Em Core Ex-China 0.59% 165,896 $5.4M Add +3.2%
PROSHARES SHORT S&P500 0.57% 484,243 $5.3M New
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.55% 24,191 $5.1M Add +0.0%
ADME Aptus Drwdwn MGD Eqty ETF 0.48% 95,721 $4.4M Reduce -1.2%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.46% 52,574 $4.2M Add +1.8%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.45% 4,719 $4.2M Reduce -3.4%
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd 0.44% 15,362 $4.1M Add +3.6%
FTCS First Trust Capital Strength 0.42% 43,210 $3.9M Reduce -1.5%
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. 0.40% 6,337 $3.7M Add +1.6%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.38% 7,224 $3.5M Reduce -3.6%
INFL Horizon Kinetics Infl Benef 0.38% 92,787 $3.5M Add +3.0%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 0.35% 12,192 $3.2M Reduce -1.2%
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.32% 10,793 $3.0M Add +3.4%
IWB iShares Russell 1000 ETF 0.32% 9,332 $2.9M Add +2.5%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.31% 16,318 $2.8M Reduce -0.5%
DIA SS SPDR Dow Jones Indus Avg filed as SPDR DOW JONES INDL AVERAGE 0.30% 6,631 $2.8M Add +2.0%
QQEW First TR Nasdaq-100 Sel Eq 0.30% 21,830 $2.7M Add +3.6%
PGR Progressive Corp. 0.30% 10,761 $2.7M Reduce -2.6%
FTGC First Trust Global Tactical 0.29% 112,629 $2.7M Add +3.0%
FTSM First Trust Enh Short Mat FD 0.29% 44,340 $2.7M Reduce -2.0%
CGGR Cap Group Growth Equity 0.28% 74,372 $2.6M Add +0.2%
DDEC FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buf 0.28% 65,300 $2.6M No change
XETYX Eaton Vance Tax-MGD Div Eqty 0.27% 170,714 $2.5M Reduce -1.2%
BR Broadridge Financial Solutio 0.26% 10,995 $2.4M Add +2.7%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.25% 4,100 $2.3M Add +1.7%
ROP Roper Technologies Inc. 0.24% 3,968 $2.2M Add +3.2%
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.24% 5,412 $2.2M Reduce -0.4%
BSCO Invesco Bulletshares 2024 CB 0.23% 102,783 $2.2M Add +1.2%
FLOT iShares Floating Rate Bond E 0.23% 42,455 $2.2M Add +1.5%
VRIG Invesco Variable Rate Invest 0.23% 86,258 $2.2M Add +1.3%
CPRT Copart Inc. 0.23% 41,218 $2.2M Add +5.8%
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF 0.22% 35,624 $2.1M Reduce -1.6%
SCHK Schwab 1000 Index ETF 0.22% 36,891 $2.0M Reduce -1.4%
SDVY First Trust Smid Cap Rising 0.22% 54,875 $2.0M Add +37.2%
PHYS Sprott Physical Gold Trust 0.21% 95,596 $1.9M Add +1.2%
FNDF Schwab Fndmn Intl LRG Co. ETF 0.21% 51,716 $1.9M No change
CHE Chemed Corp. 0.21% 3,165 $1.9M Add +7.4%
SPYD SS SPDR P S&P 500 Hi Div ETF 0.20% 40,882 $1.9M Reduce -2.3%
AMT American Tower Corp. 0.20% 7,974 $1.9M Add +1.5%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.20% 15,733 $1.8M Reduce -1.7%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.20% 2,080 $1.8M Reduce -0.9%
OC Owens Corning 0.19% 10,000 $1.8M No change
PPA Invesco Aerospace & Defense 0.19% 15,035 $1.7M Add +1.9%
PWR Quanta Services Inc. 0.19% 5,778 $1.7M Add +385.6%
FANG Diamondback Energy Inc. 0.18% 9,821 $1.7M Add +7.0%
BAC Bank of America Corp. filed as BANK AMERICA CORP 0.18% 42,413 $1.7M Reduce -0.3%
PSLV Sprott Physical Silver Trust 0.17% 152,140 $1.6M Add +2.8%
IWV iShares Russell 3000 ETF 0.17% 4,763 $1.6M Add +0.3%
MOAT Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat 0.17% 16,034 $1.6M Add +9.7%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.17% 7,800 $1.5M Reduce -2.7%
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd 0.16% 6,176 $1.5M Add +5.4%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.15% 8,832 $1.4M Reduce -2.9%
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. 0.15% 5,016 $1.4M Add +0.5%
IWD iShares Russell 1000 Value E 0.14% 6,890 $1.3M Add +0.2%
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF 0.14% 27,562 $1.3M Add +2.7%
BIL SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF 0.13% 13,528 $1.2M No change
GS Goldman Sachs Group Inc. 0.13% 2,472 $1.2M No change
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.13% 7,176 $1.2M Add +0.0%
ISRG Intuitive Surgical Inc. 0.13% 2,432 $1.2M Reduce -0.3%
DVY iShares Select Dividend ETF 0.13% 8,762 $1.2M Reduce -13.2%
GIS General Mills Inc. 0.13% 15,789 $1.2M Add +1.2%
PFE Pfizer Inc. 0.13% 39,986 $1.2M Reduce -21.0%
UFOX Defiance Space and Connectiv 0.13% 26,671 $1.2M No change
BSCP Invesco Bulletshares 2025 CB 0.13% 55,981 $1.2M Add +964.1%
ORCL Oracle Corp. 0.12% 6,574 $1.1M Reduce -0.5%
SO The Southern Co. 0.12% 12,338 $1.1M No change
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. 0.12% 6,492 $1.1M Reduce -0.4%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 0.12% 3,589 $1.1M Reduce -5.8%
BSCQ Invesco Bulletshares 2026 CB 0.11% 53,824 $1.1M New
FSIG FT Ltd. Duration Inv Grade 0.11% 54,750 $1.1M No change

Show all 449 holdings

Options reported separately and not counted above: CL calls ($18.6M).

Lines left out (3) · $137 — a value with no share or principal amount
SecurityClassSharesValue
VOT Vngrd Mrngstr MC GRW ETF-Usd MCAP GR IDXVIP0$108
EMLP First Trust North American E NO AMER ENERGY0$15
XBI SS SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ST STR SP BIOT0$14

Filed with a value but no share or principal amount (a cash line, a holding rounded to 0 shares), so they are kept out of the holdings, totals and percentages.

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $923.7M.

Portfolio Sells Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

USFR Wisdomtree Floating Rate Tre Reduce -27.1% 0.92% −0.44
XHLF Bondbloxx BBG 6 MTH US Treas Reduce -0.9% 3.41% −0.30
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Reduce -18.4% 0.62% −0.28
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -0.7% 1.60% −0.21
ADBE Adobe Inc. Reduce -58.1% 0.09% −0.16
SILA Sila Realty Trust Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.14
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Reduce -3.4% 0.45% −0.06
VXUS Vanguard Total Intl Stock Reduce -55.5% 0.04% −0.05
PFE Pfizer Inc. Reduce -21.0% 0.13% −0.04
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Reduce -3.6% 0.38% −0.04
TIP iShares Tips Bond ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.04
INTC Intel Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF Reduce -35.1% 0.06% −0.03
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. Reduce -0.4% 0.12% −0.03
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF Reduce -2.1% 0.64% −0.03
FTSM First Trust Enh Short Mat FD Reduce -2.0% 0.29% −0.03
HSY The Hershey Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
MFC Manulife Financial Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
DG Dollar General Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
MCK McKesson Corp. Reduce -0.9% 0.08% −0.02
GM General Motors Co. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
HRL Hormel Foods Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.02
DUK Duke Energy Corp. Reduce -22.1% 0.10% −0.02
AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -3.3% 2.15% −0.02
CVX Chevron Corp. Reduce -4.3% 0.10% −0.02
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF Reduce -3.5% 0.64% −0.02
LRCX Lam Research Corp. Reduce -1.7% 0.05% −0.02
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Reduce -0.8% 0.10% −0.02
AMAT Applied Materials Inc. Reduce -0.2% 0.07% −0.02
VCSH Vanguard S/T Corp. Bond ETF Reduce -15.7% 0.07% −0.02
ISCB iShares Morningstar SM Cap Reduce -40.9% 0.03% −0.02
ADME Aptus Drwdwn MGD Eqty ETF Reduce -1.2% 0.48% −0.02
MU Micron Technology Inc. Reduce -2.0% 0.04% −0.02
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Reduce -1.7% 0.20% −0.02
BAC Bank of America Corp. Reduce -0.3% 0.18% −0.02
CDNS Cadence Design SYS Inc. Reduce -0.8% 0.06% −0.02
DVY iShares Select Dividend ETF Reduce -13.2% 0.13% −0.01
AVGO Broadcom Inc. Reduce -1.1% 0.81% −0.01
XETYX Eaton Vance Tax-MGD Div Eqty Reduce -1.2% 0.27% −0.01
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Reduce -0.1% 0.61% −0.01
SNPS Synopsys Inc. Reduce -1.1% 0.04% −0.01
SPLV Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatili Reduce -13.1% 0.10% −0.01
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Reduce -0.5% 0.31% −0.01
WM Waste Management Inc. Reduce -1.4% 0.08% −0.01
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Reduce -5.6% 0.10% −0.01
COP Conocophillips Reduce -0.8% 0.05% −0.01
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. Reduce -0.9% 0.20% −0.01
WBD Warner Bros Discovery Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.01
SCHK Schwab 1000 Index ETF Reduce -1.4% 0.22% −0.01
UPS United Parcel Service Class B Reduce -12.8% 0.03% −0.01

Portfolio Buys Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

PROSHARES SHORT S&P500 New 0.57% +0.57
DRSK Aptus Defined Risk ETF Add +7.9% 7.11% +0.31
ACIO Aptus Collared Invest Opp Add +4.6% 12.20% +0.27
OSCV Opus Small Cap Value ETF Add +3.9% 5.74% +0.24
CGDV Cap Group Dividend Value Add +3.6% 3.66% +0.20
PWR Quanta Services Inc. Add +385.6% 0.19% +0.15
RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend Add +3.8% 3.09% +0.12
BSCQ Invesco Bulletshares 2026 CB New 0.11% +0.11
BSCP Invesco Bulletshares 2025 CB Add +964.1% 0.13% +0.11
BSCR Invesco Bulletshares 2027 CB New 0.11% +0.11
BSCS Invesco Bulletshares 2028 CB New 0.11% +0.11
SDVY First Trust Smid Cap Rising Add +37.2% 0.22% +0.06
DFAI Dimensional International Co. Add +5.8% 1.12% +0.05
WMT Walmart Inc. Add +1.8% 0.46% +0.05
BUFR FT Vest Lad Buffervetf-Usd I Add +5.8% 3.94% +0.05
INFL Horizon Kinetics Infl Benef Add +3.0% 0.38% +0.03
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Add +16.5% 0.81% +0.03
UNH Unitedhealth Group Inc. Add +1.6% 0.40% +0.03
ASML ASML Holding NV-NY Reg SHS New 0.03% +0.03
MTB M & T Bank Corp. New 0.02% +0.02
PHM Pultegroup Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
FIXD First Trust Smith Opportunis Add +6.6% 0.69% +0.02
GILD Gilead Sciences Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
JSMD Janus Small Mid Cap GR Alp New 0.02% +0.02
FBNC First Bancorp New 0.02% +0.02
WRB WR Berkley Corp. New 0.02% +0.02
ANET Arista Networks Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
AMT American Tower Corp. Add +1.5% 0.20% +0.02
MO Altria Group Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
ZTS Zoetis Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
PYPL PayPal Holdings Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
BSX Boston Scientific Corp. New 0.02% +0.02
MOAT Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat Add +9.7% 0.17% +0.02
SCHX Schwab US Large-Cap ETF Add +2.6% 5.74% +0.02
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd Add +3.6% 0.44% +0.02
CHE Chemed Corp. Add +7.4% 0.21% +0.02
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. Add +0.5% 0.15% +0.02
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Add +3.6% 1.57% +0.02
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Add +1.7% 0.25% +0.02
QQQM Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF Add +29.5% 0.09% +0.02
MRSH Marsh & McLennan Cos Add +50.8% 0.04% +0.01
LMT Lockheed Martin Corp. Add +3.8% 0.08% +0.01
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui Add +20.9% 0.07% +0.01
PHYS Sprott Physical Gold Trust Add +1.2% 0.21% +0.01
GIS General Mills Inc. Add +1.2% 0.13% +0.01
PPA Invesco Aerospace & Defense Add +1.9% 0.19% +0.01
STXT Strive Total Return Bond ETF New 0.01% +0.01
BR Broadridge Financial Solutio Add +2.7% 0.26% +0.01
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd Add +5.4% 0.16% +0.01
JCPB JPMorgan Core Plus Bond ETF Add +4.2% 1.83% +0.01

Options Activity Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

CL Colgate-Palmolive Co. call New 179,300 $18.6M

Calls and puts are listed by the shares they cover; their value is not part of the stock holdings above.

Notes & Other Activity Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

VOT Vngrd Mrngstr MC GRW ETF-Usd MCAP GR IDXVIP Reduce -100.0% 0 $108
EMLP First Trust North American E NO AMER ENERGY Reduce -100.0% 0 $15
XBI SS SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ST STR SP BIOT Reduce -100.0% 0 $14

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

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 375$1.8BACIO, DRSK, SCHX, VOO, OSCV
Q1 2026 602$1.6BACIO, DRSK, SCHX, OSCV, VOO
Q4 2025 358$1.6BACIO, DRSK, SCHX, VOO, OSCV
Q3 2025 355$1.5BACIO, DRSK, SCHX, OSCV, VOO
Q2 2025 550$1.4BACIO, DRSK, SCHX, JUCY, VOO
Q1 2025 528$1.3BACIO, DRSK, JUCY, SCHX, OSCV
Q4 2024 515$1.3BACIO, DRSK, JUCY, SCHX, OSCV
Q3 2024 449$923.7MACIO, DRSK, JUCY, SCHX, OSCV
Q2 2024 438$855.1MACIO, DRSK, JUCY, SCHX, OSCV
Q1 2024 452$817.2MACIO, DRSK, JUCY, OSCV, SCHX