Valmark Advisers, Inc.

In its 13F for Q1 2025 (holdings as of March 31, 2025, filed April 23, 2025), Valmark Advisers, Inc. reported 598 stock positions worth $6.6 billion. Its top holding was Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF (VEA) at 9.0% of the portfolio, followed by SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF (SPYV, 6.1%) and SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF (SPYG, 5.8%). Compared with Q4 2024, it opened 38 new positions, sold out of 27, added to 275 and reduced 241. The biggest buy was Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF (VEA, shares +1%) and the biggest sale iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (IVW, shares −2%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
AKRON, OH
CIK
0001380443
Portfolio Value
$6.6B (Q1 2025)
SEC Filing
0001085146-25-002236 ↗ filed Apr 23, 2025

Holdings Value

0$2.0B$4.0B$6.0B$8.0B$10.0B Q1 2024: $5.7B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $5.9B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $6.4B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $6.4B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $6.6B $6.6B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $7.2B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $7.7B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $8.1B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $8.4B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $9.4B Q2 2026

Holdings 598 stocks · $6.6B

VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF 9.02% 11,740,187 $596.8M Add +0.8%
SPYV SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF 6.13% 7,945,035 $405.8M Add +3.6%
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF 5.76% 4,744,344 $381.3M Add +2.4%
SPMD SS SPDR P S&P 400 Midcap ETF 4.93% 6,369,152 $326.0M Add +6.2%
VTIP Vanguard Short-Term Tips 4.53% 5,999,869 $299.4M Add +3.4%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 4.38% 563,876 $289.8M Add +4.6%
SPSM SS SPDR P S&P 600 Small Cap 3.60% 5,847,674 $238.4M Add +8.7%
SPSB SS SPDR P St C Corp. ETF 3.52% 7,737,248 $232.9M Add +3.3%
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke 2.95% 4,314,262 $195.3M Add +2.5%
SPTM SS SPDR P S&P 1500 Comp ETF 2.73% 2,657,632 $180.7M Add +5.7%
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term T 2.50% 2,782,017 $165.3M Add +10.7%
HYLB Xtrackers Usd High Yield Cor 2.46% 4,510,132 $163.0M Add +3.2%
REET iShares Global REIT ETF 2.10% 5,714,409 $138.6M Add +1.2%
USIG iShares Broad Usd Investment 2.08% 2,690,429 $137.4M Add +5.3%
GUNR NT Mstar GLBL NR ETF 2.03% 3,456,199 $134.1M Add +3.4%
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 1.60% 1,350,290 $105.7M Add +7.0%
EMLC Vaneck JPM Em Local Curr BND 1.45% 4,019,623 $95.9M Add +3.2%
EMXC iShares MSCI Emr MRK Ex Chna 1.45% 1,738,666 $95.8M Add +2.7%
LQD Ishr Ibx Usd Invgd CB ETF-Ui 1.29% 787,400 $85.6M Add +6.1%
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF 1.15% 2,721,229 $76.1M Reduce -7.7%
VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 1.12% 1,263,428 $74.2M Reduce -0.7%
EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF 0.98% 791,489 $64.7M Add +1.8%
VMBS Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Sec 0.98% 1,394,052 $64.6M Add +3.0%
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 0.95% 680,388 $63.2M Reduce -2.1%
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF 0.89% 309,696 $59.0M Reduce -0.8%
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF 0.82% 930,610 $54.3M Reduce -0.4%
XSOE Wisdmtree Emerg MKT Ex-St Ow 0.78% 1,671,636 $51.6M Add +1.7%
GTR Wisdomtree Target Range Fund 0.75% 2,131,551 $49.3M Reduce -9.4%
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income 0.71% 930,368 $47.1M Add +21.0%
AAPL Apple Inc. 0.66% 195,482 $43.4M Reduce -1.4%
VEU Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-U 0.59% 639,472 $38.8M Add +14.2%
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E 0.56% 352,692 $36.9M Reduce -1.2%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.51% 60,429 $34.0M Add +4.0%
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. 0.49% 265,482 $32.4M Reduce -2.3%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.48% 115,946 $31.9M Add +1.9%
BNDX Vanguard Total Intl Bond ETF 0.48% 647,219 $31.6M Add +4.4%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.47% 58,787 $31.3M Add +9.9%
CGDV Cap Group Dividend Value filed as CAPITAL GROUP DIVIDEND VALUE 0.45% 830,887 $29.6M Add +7.9%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.43% 148,233 $28.8M Reduce -0.1%
FLRN SS SPDR BB Ig Float RT ETF 0.41% 882,501 $27.2M Add +3.2%
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth 0.38% 199,172 $25.3M Add +29.9%
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF 0.36% 182,532 $23.5M Add +0.8%
SMLF iShares US Smallcap Equity F 0.34% 365,590 $22.7M Add +9.4%
CGCB Cap Group Core Bond 0.34% 856,359 $22.5M Add +5.1%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 0.34% 59,280 $22.3M Reduce -4.9%
VXF Vanguard Extended Market ETF 0.33% 127,125 $21.9M Add +7.3%
IWY iShares Russell Top 200 Grow 0.32% 101,901 $21.5M Reduce -1.5%
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate 0.32% 216,408 $21.4M Add +4.9%
DVY iShares Select Dividend ETF 0.32% 158,940 $21.3M Reduce -0.5%
USMV iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Fac 0.31% 219,526 $20.6M Reduce -3.3%
SPEM State Street SP PTF Em ETF 0.31% 516,971 $20.4M Reduce -1.0%
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF 0.29% 213,929 $19.4M Add +10.0%
RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend 0.27% 300,681 $17.6M Add +5.1%
DWM Wisdomtree International Equ 0.27% 301,644 $17.5M Add +17.2%
CGGR Cap Group Growth Equity 0.26% 500,718 $17.1M Add +24.7%
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector 0.25% 112,721 $16.5M Add +20.2%
CGDG Cap Group Dividend Growers filed as CAPITAL GROUP DIVIDEND GROWE 0.25% 531,905 $16.4M Add +13.3%
SPDW Ste STR SPDR PT DW Eu ETF 0.23% 425,804 $15.5M Reduce -1.2%
FTGC First Trust Global Tactical 0.22% 568,534 $14.5M Add +11.1%
CGGO Cap Group Global Growth filed as CAPITAL GROUP GBL GROWTH EQT 0.22% 507,548 $14.4M Add +63.6%
XSVM Invesco S&P Smallcap Value W 0.21% 278,053 $14.0M Add +3.8%
STIP iShares 0-5 Year Tips Bond E 0.21% 132,219 $13.7M Add +0.8%
CGUS Cap Group Core Equity filed as CAPITAL GROUP CORE EQUITY ET 0.19% 376,967 $12.6M Add +37.0%
VCSH Vanguard S/T Corp. Bond ETF 0.19% 159,055 $12.6M Add +2.5%
DBMF Imgp Dbi MFT STR ETF-Usd Inc. 0.19% 494,835 $12.5M Reduce -2.3%
TDTT NT Iboxx 3Y Dur Tips ETF 0.19% 508,840 $12.4M Add +0.5%
CGMS Cap Group US Multi-Sect Bond 0.19% 451,647 $12.3M Add +28.0%
FBND Fidelity Total Bond ETF 0.18% 261,573 $11.9M Add +24.0%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.18% 108,354 $11.7M Reduce -11.2%
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui 0.17% 65,868 $11.4M Reduce -3.9%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.17% 59,288 $11.3M Reduce -3.5%
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury B 0.17% 111,455 $11.2M Add +19.1%
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF 0.16% 163,553 $10.8M Add +4.7%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.16% 62,843 $10.7M Reduce -1.4%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.15% 40,190 $9.9M Reduce -0.9%
DES Wisdomtree US Smallcap Divid 0.15% 303,136 $9.7M Add +14.4%
DEM Wisdomtree Emerging Markets 0.14% 223,977 $9.4M Add +20.8%
FTCS First Trust Capital Strength 0.14% 102,659 $9.2M Reduce -40.2%
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd 0.13% 33,209 $8.6M Reduce -0.5%
XLE SS Energy Select Sector 0.13% 89,810 $8.4M Add +9.6%
MUB iShares National Muni Bond E 0.12% 78,390 $8.3M Reduce -0.8%
VSS Vanguard Ftse All Wo X-US SC 0.12% 70,402 $8.1M Add +13.9%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.12% 14,475 $8.1M Add +10.9%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.12% 66,714 $7.9M Add +2.6%
SCHR Schwab Intermediate-Term US 0.12% 310,694 $7.7M Reduce -2.2%
HDEF Xtrackers MSCI Eafe High Div 0.12% 281,270 $7.6M Add +6.2%
BILS SS Spdrb B 3-12M T-Bill ETF 0.11% 72,903 $7.3M Add +133.4%
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd 0.11% 32,518 $7.2M Add +5.9%
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF 0.11% 142,099 $7.1M Reduce -15.9%
CUT Invesco MSCI Global Timber E 0.11% 227,581 $7.0M Add +6.0%
CGCP Cap Group Core Plus Income 0.10% 304,082 $6.8M Add +95.8%
VNQI Vanguard GLBL Ex-US Real Est 0.10% 166,425 $6.7M Add +5.5%
IOO iShares Global 100 ETF 0.10% 69,257 $6.7M Reduce -3.3%
DGRO iShares Core Dividend Growth 0.10% 107,511 $6.6M Add +16.5%
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui 0.10% 81,942 $6.5M Reduce -17.1%
SCHB Schwab US Broad Market ETF 0.09% 288,760 $6.2M Reduce -1.2%
SCHP Schwab U.S. Tips ETF 0.09% 222,716 $6.0M Reduce -3.3%
IWL iShares Russell Top 200 ETF 0.08% 40,814 $5.6M Reduce -1.9%
EBND State Street SPDR Bloomberg 0.08% 278,653 $5.6M Add +0.1%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.08% 63,161 $5.5M Reduce -0.3%

Show all 598 holdings

Options reported separately and not counted above: SPY puts ($4.3M).

Other holdings (3): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $8.8M (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
IBDR iShares Ibonds Dec 2026 Term IBONDS DEC2026 · principal 139,487$3.4MAdd +15.9%
IBDQ iShares Ibonds Dec 2025 Term IBONDS DEC25 ETF · principal 126,274$3.2MAdd +8.3%
IBDS Ishrs Ibnds Dec 27 Corp. ETF IBONDS 27 ETF · principal 94,885$2.3MAdd +35.3%

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $6.6B.

Portfolio Sells Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Reduce -2.1% 0.95% −0.14
GTR Wisdomtree Target Range Fund Reduce -9.4% 0.75% −0.12
AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -1.4% 0.66% −0.11
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF Reduce -7.7% 1.15% −0.10
FTCS First Trust Capital Strength Reduce -40.2% 0.14% −0.10
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF Reduce -0.4% 0.82% −0.08
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E Reduce -1.2% 0.56% −0.08
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -11.2% 0.18% −0.08
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -4.9% 0.34% −0.07
IWY iShares Russell Top 200 Grow Reduce -1.5% 0.32% −0.05
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Reduce -2.3% 0.49% −0.05
SCHM Schwab US Mid Cap ETF Reduce -48.2% 0.04% −0.05
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Reduce -3.5% 0.17% −0.04
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF Reduce -0.8% 0.89% −0.03
ACN Accenture PLC Class A Reduce -23.0% 0.06% −0.03
SUM Summit Materials Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.03
CLS Celestica Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.03
VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Reduce -0.7% 1.12% −0.03
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF Reduce -15.9% 0.11% −0.02
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui Reduce -17.1% 0.10% −0.02
VOOG Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Reduce -24.3% 0.04% −0.02
DBMF Imgp Dbi MFT STR ETF-Usd Inc. Reduce -2.3% 0.19% −0.02
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF Reduce -0.1% 0.43% −0.02
VOOV Vanguard S&P 500 Value ETF Reduce -27.1% 0.04% −0.02
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF Reduce -27.3% 0.02% −0.01
BSY Bentley Systems Inc. Class B Reduce -17.2% 0.03% −0.01
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Reduce -1.9% 0.05% −0.01
POWL Powell Industries Inc. Reduce -49.6% 0.01% −0.01
VIOV Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 V Reduce -60.9% 0.01% −0.01
IOO iShares Global 100 ETF Reduce -3.3% 0.10% −0.01
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Reduce -2.1% 0.08% −0.01
VBR Vngrd Mrngst SL-CP Val ETF-U Reduce -56.1% 0.01% −0.01
HNST The Honest Co. Inc. Reduce -37.1% 0.01% −0.01
VBK Van Morst SML-Cap Gro-Usd Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.01
SCHB Schwab US Broad Market ETF Reduce -1.2% 0.09% −0.01
MGC Vngrd Mrngstr MG Cap ETF-Usd Reduce -12.4% 0.04% −0.01
IWL iShares Russell Top 200 ETF Reduce -1.9% 0.08% −0.01
SCHZ Schwab US Aggregate Bond ETF Reduce -17.0% 0.04% −0.01
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Reduce -7.4% 0.07% −0.01
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui Reduce -3.9% 0.17% −0.01
HD Home Depot Inc. Reduce -2.3% 0.07% −0.01
JEPQ JPM Nasdaq Equity Premium Reduce -25.9% 0.01% −0.01
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd Reduce -0.5% 0.13% −0.01
SCHX Schwab US Large-Cap ETF Reduce -2.0% 0.07% −0.01
SCHQ Schwab Long-Term US Treasury Sold out 0.00% −0.01
PAPR Innovator U.S. Equity Power Reduce -20.9% 0.02% −0.01
NKE Nike Inc. Class B Reduce -2.8% 0.02% −0.01
ETN Eaton Corp. PLC Reduce -0.4% 0.02% −0.01
ISCG iShares Morningstar Small-Ca Sold out 0.00% −0.01
AVUV Avantis US Small Cap Value Sold out 0.00% −0.01

Portfolio Buys Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF Add +0.8% 9.02% +0.38
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term T Add +10.7% 2.50% +0.23
VTIP Vanguard Short-Term Tips Add +3.4% 4.53% +0.16
GUNR NT Mstar GLBL NR ETF Add +3.4% 2.03% +0.14
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income Add +21.0% 0.71% +0.11
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Add +9.9% 0.47% +0.10
VEU Vanguard Ftse All-World Ex-U Add +14.2% 0.59% +0.09
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Add +7.0% 1.60% +0.08
USIG iShares Broad Usd Investment Add +5.3% 2.08% +0.08
CGGO Cap Group Global Growth Add +63.6% 0.22% +0.08
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke Add +2.5% 2.95% +0.07
EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF Add +1.8% 0.98% +0.07
LQD Ishr Ibx Usd Invgd CB ETF-Ui Add +6.1% 1.29% +0.06
BILS SS Spdrb B 3-12M T-Bill ETF Add +133.4% 0.11% +0.06
DWM Wisdomtree International Equ Add +17.2% 0.27% +0.05
EMLC Vaneck JPM Em Local Curr BND Add +3.2% 1.45% +0.05
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth Add +29.9% 0.38% +0.05
CGCP Cap Group Core Plus Income Add +95.8% 0.10% +0.05
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector Add +20.2% 0.25% +0.05
SPSB SS SPDR P St C Corp. ETF Add +3.3% 3.52% +0.05
SPYV SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF Add +3.6% 6.13% +0.05
CGUS Cap Group Core Equity Add +37.0% 0.19% +0.04
CGMS Cap Group US Multi-Sect Bond Add +28.0% 0.19% +0.04
FBND Fidelity Total Bond ETF Add +24.0% 0.18% +0.03
CGDG Cap Group Dividend Growers Add +13.3% 0.25% +0.03
FTGC First Trust Global Tactical Add +11.1% 0.22% +0.03
CGGR Cap Group Growth Equity Add +24.7% 0.26% +0.03
CGDV Cap Group Dividend Value Add +7.9% 0.45% +0.03
DEM Wisdomtree Emerging Markets Add +20.8% 0.14% +0.03
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF Add +10.0% 0.29% +0.02
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury B Add +19.1% 0.17% +0.02
VMBS Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Sec Add +3.0% 0.98% +0.02
BLD Topbuild Corp. New 0.02% +0.02
ACWV iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Add +35.9% 0.07% +0.02
FELG Fidelity Enh LRG Cap GWTH Add +259.8% 0.03% +0.02
XLE SS Energy Select Sector Add +9.6% 0.13% +0.02
HYLB Xtrackers Usd High Yield Cor Add +3.2% 2.46% +0.02
AFG American Financial Group Inc. New 0.02% +0.02
HDEF Xtrackers MSCI Eafe High Div Add +6.2% 0.12% +0.02
BJ Bj's Wholesale Club Holdings Add +4.8% 0.06% +0.01
JAAA Janus Henderson Aaa Clo ETF Add +104.5% 0.03% +0.01
CELH Celsius Holdings Inc. Add +201.0% 0.02% +0.01
CGCB Cap Group Core Bond Add +5.1% 0.34% +0.01
ROOT Root Inc./Oh Class A New 0.01% +0.01
FEBM FT Vest US Eq Max Buf Feb New 0.01% +0.01
VT Vanguard Tot World STK ETF Add +43.5% 0.05% +0.01
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Add +4.9% 0.32% +0.01
VSS Vanguard Ftse All Wo X-US SC Add +13.9% 0.12% +0.01
IBMN iShares Ibonds Dec 2025 Term Add +53.6% 0.04% +0.01
XLU St Sr Utl SL SE SPDR ETF-Usd Add +24.5% 0.06% +0.01

Options Activity Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US put Reduce -23.0% 7,700 $4.3M

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

Notes & Other Activity Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

IBDR iShares Ibonds Dec 2026 Term IBONDS DEC2026 · principal Add +15.9% 139,487 $3.4M
IBDQ iShares Ibonds Dec 2025 Term IBONDS DEC25 ETF · principal Add +8.3% 126,274 $3.2M
IBDS Ishrs Ibnds Dec 27 Corp. ETF IBONDS 27 ETF · principal Add +35.3% 94,885 $2.3M

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

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 724$9.4BVEA, SPYG, SPYV, SPMD, VTIP
Q1 2026 673$8.4BVEA, SPYV, SPYG, SPMD, VTIP
Q4 2025 653$8.1BVEA, SPYG, SPYV, SPMD, VOO
Q3 2025 642$7.7BVEA, SPYG, SPYV, SPMD, VOO
Q2 2025 636$7.2BVEA, SPYG, SPYV, SPMD, VOO
Q1 2025 598$6.6BVEA, SPYV, SPYG, SPMD, VTIP
Q4 2024 587$6.4BVEA, SPYG, SPYV, SPMD, VOO
Q3 2024 577$6.4BVEA, SPYV, SPYG, SPMD, VOO
Q2 2024 553$5.9BVEA, SPYG, SPYV, SPMD, VTIP
Q1 2024 531$5.7BVEA, SPYV, SPYG, SPMD, VOO