Sound Income Strategies, LLC

In its 13F for Q1 2024 (holdings as of March 31, 2024, filed April 15, 2024), Sound Income Strategies, LLC reported 1,333 stock positions worth $1.3 billion. Its top holding was Hercules Capital (HTGC) at 3.7% of the portfolio, followed by Sixth Street Specialty Lendi (TSLX, 3.3%) and Golub Capital BDC (GBDC, 3.3%). Compared with Q4 2023, it opened 147 new positions, sold out of 125, added to 405 and reduced 245. The biggest buy was Realty Income (O, shares +9199%) and the biggest sale New York Community Bancorp (FLG, shares −99%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
FT LAUDERDALE, FL
CIK
0001730960
Portfolio Value
$1.3B (Q1 2024)
SEC Filing
0001104659-24-046960 ↗ filed Apr 15, 2024

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0B$2.5B Q1 2024: $1.3B $1.3B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $1.4B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $1.6B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $1.6B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $1.7B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.7B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $1.8B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $2.1B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $2.1B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $2.2B Q2 2026

Holdings 1,333 stocks · $1.3B

HTGC Hercules Capital Inc. 3.66% 2,654,119 $49.0M Add +2.9%
TSLX Sixth Street Specialty Lendi 3.31% 2,070,259 $44.4M Add +4.0%
GBDC Golub Capital BDC Inc. 3.31% 2,661,937 $44.3M Add +4.6%
ARCC Ares Capital Corp. 3.20% 2,060,063 $42.9M Add +5.4%
SHYG iShares 0-5 YR HY Corp. Bond 3.19% 1,004,810 $42.8M Add +0.5%
OBDC Blue Owl Capital Corp. 2.99% 2,603,592 $40.0M Add +5.8%
PFLT Pennantpark Floating Rate Ca 2.93% 3,446,552 $39.2M Add +6.2%
HYEM Vaneck Emrg MKTS Hi YLD 2.82% 1,982,213 $37.8M Add +1.6%
EMHY iShares J.P. Morgan Em High 2.68% 956,763 $35.8M Add +1.9%
FIRST TR EXCHNG TRADED FD VI 2.53% 2,077,447 $33.9M Add +2.8%
FXED Sound Enhanced Fixed Income 2.32% 1,663,633 $31.1M Add +3.5%
DIVY Sound Equity Dividend Income 1.70% 841,580 $22.8M Add +3.7%
LYB Lyondellbasell Indu Class A 1.69% 221,737 $22.7M Add +9.3%
OMC Omnicom Group 1.50% 208,075 $20.1M Reduce -9.1%
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 1.44% 101,280 $19.3M Reduce -12.3%
T AT&T Inc. 1.41% 1,075,108 $18.9M Add +7.9%
GEF.B Greif Inc. Class B 1.40% 270,562 $18.8M Add +9.4%
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. 1.39% 374,224 $18.7M Add +6.4%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 1.39% 102,264 $18.6M Add +9.8%
ENB Enbridge Inc. 1.38% 512,554 $18.5M Add +9.2%
C Citigroup Inc. 1.34% 283,503 $17.9M Add +9.8%
PDCO Patterson Cos Inc. 1.28% 619,529 $17.1M Add +10.3%
PFE Pfizer Inc. 1.27% 615,117 $17.1M Add +44.2%
MAIN Main Street Capital Corp. 1.27% 359,773 $17.0M Add +2.2%
OKE Oneok Inc. 1.23% 205,992 $16.5M Add +9.1%
VLO Valero Energy Corp. 1.18% 92,889 $15.9M Reduce -25.4%
PFG Principal Financial Group 1.17% 181,776 $15.7M Add +8.6%
SPG Simon Property Group Inc. 1.06% 90,764 $14.2M Add +4.7%
CSWC Capital Southwest Corp. 1.02% 549,655 $13.7M Add +3.3%
XRX Xerox Holdings Corp. 1.01% 752,435 $13.5M Add +8.7%
GSK GSK PLC-Spon ADR 1.00% 313,323 $13.4M Add +6.3%
HRB H&R Block Inc. filed as BLOCK H & R INC 1.00% 272,595 $13.4M Reduce -5.4%
AAPL Apple Inc. 0.99% 77,383 $13.3M Add +3.0%
BEN Franklin Templeton Inc. 0.97% 460,768 $13.0M Add +8.2%
MTB M & T Bank Corp. filed as M & T BK CORP 0.95% 87,050 $12.7M Add +8.8%
PK Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. 0.94% 720,256 $12.6M Add +9.2%
O Realty Income Corp. 0.85% 209,785 $11.3M Add +9199.0%
VICI Vici Properties Inc. filed as VICI PPTYS INC 0.84% 378,362 $11.3M Add +10.5%
DOW Dow Inc. 0.80% 184,804 $10.7M Add +8.2%
GLPI Gaming and Leisure Propertie 0.76% 220,496 $10.2M Add +13.0%
EIX Edison International 0.76% 143,581 $10.2M Add +7.6%
APLE Apple Hospitality REIT Inc. 0.76% 617,922 $10.1M Add +13.6%
WHF Whitehorse Finance Inc. 0.75% 812,395 $10.1M Add +7.8%
OGN Organon & Co. 0.75% 532,550 $10.0M Add +8.7%
PINE Alpine Income Property Trust 0.75% 654,044 $10.0M Add +13.9%
MSM MSC Industrial Direct Co. Class A 0.74% 102,141 $9.9M Add +7.8%
WBA Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. 0.70% 434,476 $9.4M Add +9.1%
XRN Global Medical REIT Inc. 0.70% 1,075,129 $9.4M Add +10.0%
ETR Entergy Corp. 0.70% 88,425 $9.3M Add +7.4%
KVUE Kenvue Inc. 0.66% 409,722 $8.8M Add +9.6%
UL Unilever PLC 0.64% 171,570 $8.6M Add +7.6%
CRI Carter's Inc. 0.63% 100,150 $8.5M Add +7.5%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.60% 44,242 $8.0M Add +12.6%
GNL Global Net Lease Inc. 0.59% 1,022,526 $7.9M Add +17.9%
HAS Hasbro Inc. 0.59% 138,668 $7.8M Add +8.2%
IPG Interpublic Group of Cos Inc. 0.56% 227,976 $7.4M Add +495500.0%
CTRE Caretrust REIT Inc. 0.54% 297,931 $7.3M Add +61.4%
JNK SS SPDR BB High Yield Bond 0.54% 75,282 $7.2M Add +43.3%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 0.44% 14,071 $5.9M Add +18.4%
OHI Omega Healthcare Investors 0.43% 182,957 $5.8M Reduce -10.1%
SJNK SS SPDR BB St Hi Yield ETF 0.41% 215,950 $5.4M Add +6.7%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.40% 35,795 $5.4M Add +12.1%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.40% 10,194 $5.4M Add +32.1%
HYHG Proshares High Yield Interes 0.40% 83,803 $5.4M Add +6.4%
BCO The Brink's Co. 0.39% 57,215 $5.3M Add +11.4%
CRBG Corebridge Financial Inc. 0.39% 183,967 $5.3M New
IGBH iShares Interest Rate Hedged 0.39% 214,759 $5.3M Add +8.3%
HYGH iShares Int Rate Hedg HY ETF 0.39% 60,607 $5.2M Add +9.7%
NFLX Netflix Inc. 0.38% 8,323 $5.1M Reduce -1.7%
STLA Stellantis NV 0.38% 178,487 $5.1M Add +14.7%
PFLD Aam Low Dur Pref & Inc. Sec 0.37% 236,729 $5.0M Add +11.7%
WDC Western Digital Corp. 0.36% 71,252 $4.9M Add +11.8%
TAP Molson Coors Beverage Co. Class B 0.36% 70,768 $4.8M Add +11.7%
FPE FT-Preferred Secur & Inc. ETF 0.35% 271,043 $4.7M Add +10.5%
PGX Invesco Preferred ETF 0.35% 390,825 $4.6M Add +9.9%
PFFD Global X US Preferred ETF 0.35% 230,209 $4.6M Add +10.8%
PSK SS SPDR Ice Pref Sec ETF 0.35% 132,831 $4.6M Add +10.2%
PFXF Vaneck Pref Sec X-Financials 0.34% 260,543 $4.6M Add +9.4%
SPFF Global X Superincome Prefer 0.34% 475,352 $4.5M Add +12.2%
PFFA Virtus Infracap US Pref STCK 0.34% 214,557 $4.5M Add +10.8%
GPN Global Payments Inc. 0.32% 31,732 $4.2M Add +12.0%
KHC The Kraft Heinz Co. 0.30% 109,405 $4.0M Add +21268.2%
QYLD Global X Nasd 100 Cov Call 0.30% 221,682 $4.0M Add +253.6%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.28% 4,780 $3.7M Add +334.1%
BAX Baxter International Inc. 0.26% 80,348 $3.4M Add +44.4%
BERY Berry Global Group Inc. 0.25% 54,682 $3.3M Add +44.0%
IJS iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Va 0.24% 31,757 $3.3M Reduce -12.9%
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate 0.23% 30,834 $3.0M Add +15.5%
CAG Conagra Brands Inc. 0.22% 101,475 $3.0M Add +11.7%
PRU Prudential Financial Inc. 0.21% 24,260 $2.8M Add +11.6%
BNY Bank of New York Mellon Corp. filed as BANK NEW YORK MELLON CORP 0.21% 48,415 $2.8M Add +11.0%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.20% 3,025 $2.7M Add +76.8%
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF 0.19% 13,554 $2.5M Add +6677.0%
TSN Tyson Foods Inc. Class A 0.18% 41,763 $2.5M Add +10.9%
IJJ iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Valu 0.17% 19,423 $2.3M New
ST Sensata Technologies Holdplc 0.17% 60,995 $2.2M Add +51.0%
GM General Motors Co. 0.16% 48,388 $2.2M Add +13.6%
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury BD 0.16% 22,535 $2.1M Add +389.9%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.16% 4,749 $2.1M Add +230.0%
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF 0.16% 24,111 $2.1M Add +12.6%

Show all 1,333 holdings

Other holdings (4): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $40K (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
DJTWW Trump Media & Technology Gro *W EXP 03/25/202 952$26KNew
OXY.WS Occidental Petroleum-CW27 *W EXP 08/03/202 156$7KReduce -4.3%
NOBLE CORP PLC-28 *W EXP 02/04/202 158$4KNew
BIO GREEN MED SOLUTION (BGMS 6 PERP) PFD CONV EX 6% 182$3KNo change
Lines left out (12) · $142 — a value with no share or principal amount
SecurityClassSharesValue
SCI Service Corp. International COM0$24
XAR SS SPDR S&P Aerospace Def ST STR SP AERO0$19
LMBS First Trust Low Duration Opp FST LOW OPPT EFT0$18
XES SS SPDR S&P Og Eqp & Serv SP O&G EQP SERV0$18
TS Tenaris SA-ADR SPONSORED ADS0$15
IBND SS SPDR BB Intl Corp. BD ETF SST SPDR BLOOMBE0$12
WTBN Wisdomtree Bianco TR Fund BIANCO TOTL RETU0$12
SYLD Cambria Shareholder Yield Et SHSHLD YIELD ETF0$10
PAGP Plains GP Holdings LP LTD PARTNR INT A0$9
KEMX Kraneshares MSCI E-MKT Ex-CH MSCI EMG EX CH0$2
ERC Allspring Multi-Sector Inc. COM0$2
NXTG First Trust Indxx Nextg ETF INDXX NEXTG ETF0$1

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: $1.3B.

Portfolio Sells Q4 2023 → Q1 2024

FLG New York Community Bancorp Reduce -98.7% 0.00% −1.05
SRC Spirit Realty Capital Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.91
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E Reduce -73.5% 0.08% −0.25
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Reduce -73.7% 0.07% −0.22
GLD SPDR Gold Shares Reduce -69.7% 0.07% −0.17
VLO Valero Energy Corp. Reduce -25.4% 1.18% −0.16
HRB H&R Block Inc. Reduce -5.4% 1.00% −0.16
OMC Omnicom Group Reduce -9.1% 1.50% −0.15
PROSHARES SHORT S&P500 Reduce -76.1% 0.03% −0.13
UUP Invesco DB US Dollar Index B Reduce -76.2% 0.04% −0.13
PROSHARES SHORT MSCI EAFE Reduce -76.1% 0.03% −0.13
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. Reduce -12.3% 1.44% −0.13
IFF Intl Flavors & Fragrances Reduce -99.2% 0.00% −0.11
OHI Omega Healthcare Investors Reduce -10.1% 0.43% −0.09
IJS iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Va Reduce -12.9% 0.24% −0.07
WBS Webster Financial Corp. Reduce -95.1% 0.00% −0.07
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -37.6% 0.10% −0.06
PECO Phillips Edison & Company Inc. Reduce -35.9% 0.06% −0.04
QLC NT US Qual LC ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.04
BNDC NT Core Bond ETF Reduce -100.0% 0.00% −0.03
PLYM Plymouth Industrial REIT Inc. Reduce -7.7% 0.09% −0.03
EPD Enterprise Products Partners Reduce -54.3% 0.02% −0.03
TLTD NT Dev Exus Ftilt ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.03
TILT NT Mstar US Ftilt ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.02
UNITED STS NAT GAS FD LP Sold out 0.00% −0.02
KO The Coca-Cola Co. Reduce -28.8% 0.04% −0.02
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Inco Reduce -11.2% 0.10% −0.02
AVUS Avantis U.S. Equity ETF Reduce -100.0% 0.00% −0.02
IAU iShares Gold Trust Reduce -59.2% 0.01% −0.02
IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury B Reduce -94.0% 0.00% −0.02
GLDM SPDR Gold Minishares Trust Reduce -65.5% 0.01% −0.02
AMLP Alerian MLP ETF Reduce -70.7% 0.01% −0.02
SHV iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bo Reduce -72.7% 0.01% −0.02
CVX Chevron Corp. Reduce -11.7% 0.08% −0.01
AVDE Avantis International Equity Sold out 0.00% −0.01
HYGV NT HY Val-SCRD BD ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.01
PM Philip Morris International Reduce -50.0% 0.01% −0.01
AVIG Avantis Core Fixed Income Sold out 0.00% −0.01
GUNR NT Mstar GLBL NR ETF Reduce -90.6% 0.00% −0.01
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Reduce -22.8% 0.05% −0.01
KORP American Century Diversified Sold out 0.00% −0.01
DBND Doubleline Oppor Cor BND-Usd Sold out 0.00% −0.01
SCHQ Schwab Long-Term US Treasury Reduce -98.2% 0.00% −0.01
FNDA Schwab Fndmntl US SM Co. ETF Reduce -92.1% 0.00% −0.01
ORI Old Republic Intl Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.01
TLTE NT Emg MKTS Ftilt ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.01
AVUV Avantis US Small Cap Value Reduce -53.2% 0.01% −0.01
GAIN Gladstone Investment Corp. Reduce -10.8% 0.03% −0.01
SCHF Schwab Intl Equity ETF Reduce -83.3% 0.00% −0.01
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value Reduce -75.8% 0.00% −0.01

Portfolio Buys Q4 2023 → Q1 2024

O Realty Income Corp. Add +9199.0% 0.85% +0.84
IPG Interpublic Group of Cos Inc. Add +495500.0% 0.56% +0.56
CRBG Corebridge Financial Inc. New 0.39% +0.39
KHC The Kraft Heinz Co. Add +21268.2% 0.30% +0.30
PFE Pfizer Inc. Add +44.2% 1.27% +0.25
C Citigroup Inc. Add +9.8% 1.34% +0.23
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Add +334.1% 0.28% +0.22
QYLD Global X Nasd 100 Cov Call Add +253.6% 0.30% +0.21
CTRE Caretrust REIT Inc. Add +61.4% 0.54% +0.20
ABBV Abbvie Inc. Add +9.8% 1.39% +0.19
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF Add +6677.0% 0.19% +0.19
IJJ iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Valu New 0.17% +0.17
OGN Organon & Co. Add +8.7% 0.75% +0.16
NNN NNN REIT Inc. Add +96000.0% 0.15% +0.15
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Add +76.8% 0.20% +0.13
TLH iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Add +23302.8% 0.13% +0.13
OKE Oneok Inc. Add +9.1% 1.23% +0.13
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury BD Add +389.9% 0.16% +0.12
JNK SS SPDR BB High Yield Bond Add +43.3% 0.54% +0.12
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Add +784.8% 0.13% +0.12
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Add +230.0% 0.16% +0.11
GBDC Golub Capital BDC Inc. Add +4.6% 3.31% +0.11
MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Fa Add +2956.1% 0.11% +0.10
PK Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. Add +9.2% 0.94% +0.10
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Add +12.6% 0.60% +0.10
GSK GSK PLC-Spon ADR Add +6.3% 1.00% +0.09
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Add +32.1% 0.40% +0.09
LYB Lyondellbasell Indu Class A Add +9.3% 1.69% +0.09
WDC Western Digital Corp. Add +11.8% 0.36% +0.09
BAX Baxter International Inc. Add +44.4% 0.26% +0.08
HTGC Hercules Capital Inc. Add +2.9% 3.66% +0.08
PFG Principal Financial Group Add +8.6% 1.17% +0.08
STLA Stellantis NV Add +14.7% 0.38% +0.07
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Add +18.4% 0.44% +0.07
TAXX BBLX Irm Tax-Aware S Dur ETF New 0.07% +0.07
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd Add +1037.2% 0.06% +0.05
CRI Carter's Inc. Add +7.5% 0.63% +0.05
GEF.B Greif Inc. Class B Add +9.4% 1.40% +0.05
SBUX Starbucks Corp. Add +282.5% 0.07% +0.05
IJK iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Grow Add +1057.8% 0.05% +0.04
ST Sensata Technologies Holdplc Add +51.0% 0.17% +0.04
HAS Hasbro Inc. Add +8.2% 0.59% +0.04
V Visa Inc. Class A Add +111.7% 0.08% +0.04
XLB SS Materials Select Sector New 0.04% +0.04
XLF SS Financial Select Sector Add +2112.9% 0.04% +0.04
GM General Motors Co. Add +13.6% 0.16% +0.04
IYR iShares US Real Estate ETF New 0.03% +0.03
BERY Berry Global Group Inc. Add +44.0% 0.25% +0.03
XLY SS Consumer Disc Select Sect Add +1286.4% 0.04% +0.03
MTB M & T Bank Corp. Add +8.8% 0.95% +0.03

Notes & Other Activity Q4 2023 → Q1 2024

DJTWW Trump Media & Technology Gro *W EXP 03/25/202 New 952 $26K
OXY.WS Occidental Petroleum-CW27 *W EXP 08/03/202 Reduce -4.3% 156 $7K
NOBLE CORP PLC-28 *W EXP 02/04/202 New 158 $4K
SCI Service Corp. International COM Reduce -100.0% 0 $24
XAR SS SPDR S&P Aerospace Def ST STR SP AERO Reduce -100.0% 0 $19
XES SS SPDR S&P Og Eqp & Serv SP O&G EQP SERV New 0 $18
TS Tenaris SA-ADR SPONSORED ADS New 0 $15
WTBN Wisdomtree Bianco TR Fund BIANCO TOTL RETU New 0 $12
SYLD Cambria Shareholder Yield Et SHSHLD YIELD ETF New 0 $10
PAGP Plains GP Holdings LP LTD PARTNR INT A Reduce -100.0% 0 $9
KEMX Kraneshares MSCI E-MKT Ex-CH MSCI EMG EX CH New 0 $2
ERC Allspring Multi-Sector Inc. COM New 0 $2

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

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 482$2.2BHTGC, ARCC, GBDC, TSLX, OBDC
Q1 2026 2,576$2.1BHTGC, ARCC, GBDC, TSLX, OBDC
Q4 2025 2,501$2.1BTSLX, ARCC, HTGC, GBDC, OBDC
Q3 2025 1,670$1.8BTSLX, ARCC, HTGC, GBDC, SHYG
Q2 2025 1,585$1.7BTSLX, ARCC, HTGC, GBDC, OBDC
Q1 2025 1,529$1.7BHTGC, TSLX, ARCC, GBDC, OBDC
Q4 2024 1,444$1.6BHTGC, ARCC, TSLX, GBDC, OBDC
Q3 2024 1,385$1.6BHTGC, ARCC, TSLX, GBDC, SHYG
Q2 2024 1,356$1.4BHTGC, TSLX, ARCC, GBDC, SHYG
Q1 2024 1,333$1.3BHTGC, TSLX, GBDC, ARCC, SHYG