World Equity Group, Inc.

In its 13F for Q1 2025 (holdings as of March 31, 2025, filed April 22, 2025), World Equity Group, Inc. reported 300 stock positions worth $350.0 million. Its top holding was Apple (AAPL) at 7.0% of the portfolio, followed by First Trust Long/Short Eqty (FTLS, 4.3%) and Microsoft (MSFT, 4.3%). Compared with Q4 2024, it opened 38 new positions, sold out of 96, added to 97 and reduced 163. The biggest buy was Apple (AAPL, shares +37%) and the biggest sale Microsoft (MSFT, shares −38%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
SCHAUMBURG, IL
CIK
0000878770
Portfolio Value
$350.0M (Q1 2025)
SEC Filing
0000878770-25-000003 ↗ filed Apr 22, 2025

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M$500.0M Q1 2024: $486.8M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $335.0M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $276.9M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $466.4M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $350.0M $350.0M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $366.6M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $440.5M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $358.3M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $386.1M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $446.6M Q2 2026

Holdings 300 stocks · $350.0M

AAPL Apple Inc. 7.05% 110,397 $24.7M Add +36.7%
FTLS First Trust Long/Short Eqty 4.34% 237,346 $15.2M Add +9.6%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 4.33% 38,102 $15.2M Reduce -38.1%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 2.78% 20,748 $9.7M Reduce -0.3%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 2.60% 9,622 $9.1M Add +697.8%
BUFR FT Vest Lad Buffervetf-Usd I 2.42% 285,788 $8.5M Add +3.8%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 2.08% 13,020 $7.3M Reduce -50.1%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 1.98% 63,551 $6.9M Reduce -39.9%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 1.78% 11,069 $6.2M Add +21.4%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 1.73% 31,892 $6.1M Add +6.0%
FDL First Trust Morn DVD Lead Inc. 1.73% 139,061 $6.0M Add +6.5%
GLD SPDR Gold Shares 1.31% 16,146 $4.6M Reduce -43.5%
SDVY First Trust Smid Cap Rising 1.29% 134,511 $4.5M Add +11.1%
BUFG FT Vest Buffered Allocation 1.26% 185,685 $4.4M Add +1.8%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 1.18% 7,166 $4.1M Reduce -43.1%
EFV iShares MSCI Eafe Value ETF 1.14% 67,548 $4.0M Add +7.3%
BUFQ FT VST Lad NSDQ Buf ETF-Usdi 1.05% 123,665 $3.7M Reduce -2.1%
TPL Texas Pacific Land Corp. 1.02% 2,693 $3.6M Reduce -49.2%
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 1.00% 37,774 $3.5M Add +135.7%
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A 0.94% 50,169 $3.3M Reduce -36.6%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.91% 20,414 $3.2M Add +11.3%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.90% 6,098 $3.2M Add +35.4%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.88% 35,145 $3.1M Reduce -49.3%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.85% 25,053 $3.0M Add +2.1%
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF 0.83% 57,353 $2.9M Reduce -50.4%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 0.81% 5,485 $2.8M Reduce -51.4%
FICS FT International Dev Cap STR 0.78% 74,287 $2.7M Add +9.2%
VOT Vngrd Mrngstr MC GRW ETF-Usd 0.74% 10,572 $2.6M Add +355.3%
RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend 0.72% 42,801 $2.5M Add +9.5%
TQQQ Proshares Ultrapro QQQ 0.71% 43,600 $2.5M Reduce -9.2%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 0.71% 9,595 $2.5M Reduce -25.5%
BAC Bank of America Corp. filed as BANK AMERICA CORP 0.71% 60,010 $2.5M Add +1.4%
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.70% 7,057 $2.4M Reduce -18.3%
SECT Main Sector Rotation ETF 0.63% 43,293 $2.2M Reduce -46.9%
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.62% 5,860 $2.2M Add +39.7%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 0.60% 12,786 $2.1M Reduce -48.6%
IWY iShares Russell Top 200 Grow 0.59% 9,730 $2.1M Add +397.7%
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E 0.57% 18,862 $2.0M Reduce -50.6%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 0.55% 6,146 $1.9M Reduce -46.2%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 0.54% 11,201 $1.9M Reduce -46.1%
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF 0.54% 23,656 $1.9M Add +199.2%
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui 0.52% 4,916 $1.8M Reduce -47.9%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.52% 8,766 $1.8M Reduce -15.1%
BUFS Ftvest Lddrdsmcpmod Buff ETF 0.52% 89,145 $1.8M Add +7.6%
TDIV FT Nasdaq Tech DVD Index FD 0.50% 23,603 $1.7M Add +5.8%
IUSB Ishr CR Unvrse Usd BD ETF-Ui 0.49% 37,020 $1.7M Add +4.4%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.46% 6,616 $1.6M Reduce -50.2%
RITM Rithm Capital Corp. 0.45% 138,500 $1.6M Reduce -55.2%
XLF SS Financial Select Sector 0.45% 31,527 $1.6M Reduce -34.9%
KO The Coca-Cola Co. 0.44% 21,709 $1.6M Add +3.5%
QUAL iShares MSCI USA Quality Fac 0.44% 9,028 $1.5M Add +47.4%
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF 0.44% 55,190 $1.5M Reduce -49.5%
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui 0.44% 8,867 $1.5M Reduce -49.1%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.42% 9,213 $1.5M Add +5.1%
UXJA FT Useq Uncppdaccl ETF - Jan 0.42% 53,059 $1.5M New
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.41% 6,893 $1.4M Reduce -52.0%
BKHY BNY Mellon High Yield ETF 0.41% 29,774 $1.4M Reduce -21.9%
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.40% 8,569 $1.4M Add +3.1%
PFE Pfizer Inc. 0.38% 50,975 $1.3M Reduce -43.2%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.38% 7,904 $1.3M Add +21.7%
FTHY First Trust Hi YLD Opp 2027 0.37% 90,593 $1.3M Reduce -25.9%
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 0.37% 3,871 $1.3M Add +2.1%
GS Goldman Sachs Group Inc. 0.36% 2,330 $1.3M Add +0.9%
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF 0.36% 6,609 $1.3M Add +95.5%
DYNF Ishrs US E F R A ETF-Usd Inc. 0.36% 25,803 $1.3M Add +38.3%
BUFZ FT Vest Laddered Moderate Bu 0.36% 52,903 $1.2M Reduce -6.6%
C Citigroup Inc. 0.35% 17,523 $1.2M Add +46.3%
ADP Automatic Data Processing 0.35% 4,070 $1.2M Add +8.8%
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke 0.35% 26,753 $1.2M Reduce -47.5%
EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF 0.35% 14,794 $1.2M Add +94.9%
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 0.34% 4,798 $1.2M Reduce -13.4%
EXC Exelon Corp. 0.34% 25,549 $1.2M Add +48.1%
AJG Arthur J Gallagher & Co. filed as GALLAGHER ARTHUR J & CO 0.32% 3,307 $1.1M Add +6.3%
CFO Victoryshares US 500 Enhance 0.32% 16,524 $1.1M Reduce -70.9%
ETN Eaton Corp. PLC 0.32% 4,090 $1.1M Add +51.8%
ABT Abbott Laboratories 0.32% 8,501 $1.1M Add +58.1%
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF 0.30% 18,699 $1.0M Reduce -37.6%
PFFA Virtus Infracap US Pref STCK 0.29% 48,106 $1.0M Add +13.1%
FNDX Schwab Fndmntl US LRG Co. ETF 0.27% 40,563 $958K Reduce -47.2%
AFLG First Trust Active Factor La 0.27% 28,354 $955K Add +8.0%
DHR Danaher Corp. 0.27% 4,594 $951K Add +68.5%
CSCO Cisco Systems Inc. 0.27% 15,409 $932K Add +8.6%
CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Class A 0.26% 2,619 $923K Add +8.8%
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd 0.26% 4,147 $920K Reduce -45.8%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.26% 1,113 $919K Add +37.9%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.26% 3,342 $919K Reduce -36.8%
EMLP First Trust North American E 0.25% 23,712 $889K Add +8.5%
XLI SS Industrial Select Sector 0.25% 6,761 $886K Reduce -50.0%
FEMS First Trust Emerging Markets 0.25% 23,302 $866K Add +16.3%
AFSM First Trust Active Factor SM 0.24% 30,501 $852K Add +16.3%
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF 0.24% 4,192 $841K Reduce -45.0%
AFMC First Trust Active Factor Mi 0.23% 26,909 $820K Add +11.8%
NEE Nextera Energy Inc. 0.23% 11,326 $816K Reduce -36.8%
MO Altria Group Inc. 0.23% 13,633 $810K Add +7.9%
EXCHANGE LISTED FDS TR 0.23% 15,809 $809K Add +37.0%
AMOM Qraft AI-Enh US LRG Cap MTM 0.23% 21,213 $800K Add +78.2%
WM Waste Management Inc. 0.23% 3,483 $799K Add +15.4%
DNOV FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffe 0.23% 19,004 $797K Reduce -3.2%
SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF 0.23% 8,542 $790K Reduce -36.9%
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. 0.22% 17,390 $787K Reduce -46.7%

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Portfolio Sells Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -38.1% 4.33% −1.24
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -50.1% 2.08% −1.20
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -39.9% 1.98% −1.07
XLY SS Consumer Disc Select Sect Sold out 0.00% −0.97
IYF iShares US Financials ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.86
VFH Vanguard Financials ETF Reduce -91.7% 0.10% −0.78
XITK SS SPDR F Inno Tech ETF Reduce -92.2% 0.08% −0.77
CFO Victoryshares US 500 Enhance Reduce -70.9% 0.32% −0.52
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Reduce -51.4% 0.81% −0.50
WMT Walmart Inc. Reduce -49.3% 0.88% −0.47
TSLA Tesla Inc. Reduce -25.5% 0.71% −0.40
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Reduce -43.1% 1.18% −0.40
HYTR Counterpoint Hi YLD ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.39
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E Reduce -50.6% 0.57% −0.38
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF Reduce -50.4% 0.83% −0.35
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. Class A Reduce -36.6% 0.94% −0.35
SECT Main Sector Rotation ETF Reduce -46.9% 0.63% −0.33
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui Reduce -47.9% 0.52% −0.31
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Reduce -52.0% 0.41% −0.31
TCAF T Rowe PRC Cap Appreciation Sold out 0.00% −0.29
RITM Rithm Capital Corp. Reduce -55.2% 0.45% −0.26
TPL Texas Pacific Land Corp. Reduce -49.2% 1.02% −0.24
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Reduce -50.2% 0.46% −0.22
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Reduce -46.1% 0.54% −0.20
SCHD Schwab US DVD Equity ETF Reduce -49.5% 0.44% −0.20
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui Reduce -49.1% 0.44% −0.19
LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp. Reduce -66.9% 0.09% −0.19
UXOC FT Useqty Uncapacc ETF - Oct Reduce -76.9% 0.07% −0.18
GLD SPDR Gold Shares Reduce -43.5% 1.31% −0.17
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Reduce -48.6% 0.60% −0.16
MCD McDonald's Corp. Reduce -46.2% 0.55% −0.16
VONG Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Reduce -59.4% 0.15% −0.16
ACV Virtus Divers Inc. & Convert Reduce -65.1% 0.11% −0.15
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke Reduce -47.5% 0.35% −0.14
XLU St Sr Utl SL SE SPDR ETF-Usd Reduce -77.0% 0.06% −0.13
BIL SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.13
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd Reduce -45.8% 0.26% −0.13
XLI SS Industrial Select Sector Reduce -50.0% 0.25% −0.13
NOW ServiceNow Inc. Reduce -62.6% 0.08% −0.13
PFE Pfizer Inc. Reduce -43.2% 0.38% −0.13
QQQM Invesco Nasdaq 100 ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.12
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF Reduce -45.0% 0.24% −0.12
SYK Stryker Corp. Reduce -68.5% 0.09% −0.12
ORCL Oracle Corp. Reduce -48.2% 0.18% −0.12
NFLX Netflix Inc. Reduce -52.4% 0.17% −0.12
IFRA iShares US Infrastructure Reduce -53.1% 0.18% −0.12
FNDX Schwab Fndmntl US LRG Co. ETF Reduce -47.2% 0.27% −0.12
IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF Reduce -57.0% 0.12% −0.12
VOOG Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.11
HERD Pacer Cash Cows Fund of Fund Reduce -62.7% 0.11% −0.10

Portfolio Buys Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

AAPL Apple Inc. Add +36.7% 7.05% +2.71
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. Add +697.8% 2.60% +2.36
FTLS First Trust Long/Short Eqty Add +9.6% 4.34% +1.29
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF Add +135.7% 1.00% +0.65
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Add +21.4% 1.78% +0.63
BUFR FT Vest Lad Buffervetf-Usd I Add +3.8% 2.42% +0.62
VOT Vngrd Mrngstr MC GRW ETF-Usd Add +355.3% 0.74% +0.61
FDL First Trust Morn DVD Lead Inc. Add +6.5% 1.73% +0.60
IWY iShares Russell Top 200 Grow Add +397.7% 0.59% +0.49
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B Add +35.4% 0.90% +0.46
EFV iShares MSCI Eafe Value ETF Add +7.3% 1.14% +0.43
UXJA FT Useq Uncppdaccl ETF - Jan New 0.42% +0.42
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF Add +199.2% 0.54% +0.39
SDVY First Trust Smid Cap Rising Add +11.1% 1.29% +0.36
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Add +6.0% 1.73% +0.31
BUFG FT Vest Buffered Allocation Add +1.8% 1.26% +0.30
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Add +2.1% 0.85% +0.28
FICS FT International Dev Cap STR Add +9.2% 0.78% +0.28
HD Home Depot Inc. Add +39.7% 0.62% +0.27
EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF Add +94.9% 0.35% +0.22
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF Add +95.5% 0.36% +0.22
RDVY First Trust Rising Dividend Add +9.5% 0.72% +0.22
FBND Fidelity Total Bond ETF New 0.22% +0.22
QUAL iShares MSCI USA Quality Fac Add +47.4% 0.44% +0.21
LQD Ishr Ibx Usd Invgd CB ETF-Ui New 0.21% +0.21
VBIL Vanguard 0-3M T-Bill ETF New 0.20% +0.20
EXC Exelon Corp. Add +48.1% 0.34% +0.20
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. New 0.20% +0.20
ACN Accenture PLC Class A New 0.20% +0.20
ABT Abbott Laboratories Add +58.1% 0.32% +0.18
IJS iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Va New 0.18% +0.18
C Citigroup Inc. Add +46.3% 0.35% +0.17
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Add +11.3% 0.91% +0.17
KO The Coca-Cola Co. Add +3.5% 0.44% +0.16
DYNF Ishrs US E F R A ETF-Usd Inc. Add +38.3% 0.36% +0.15
DJUN FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffe New 0.15% +0.15
APH Amphenol Corp. Class A New 0.15% +0.15
QCOM Qualcomm Inc. Add +118.7% 0.22% +0.15
BAC Bank of America Corp. Add +1.4% 0.71% +0.15
IUSB Ishr CR Unvrse Usd BD ETF-Ui Add +4.4% 0.49% +0.14
CVX Chevron Corp. Add +3.1% 0.40% +0.14
FDEC FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer E New 0.14% +0.14
FJAN FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer E New 0.14% +0.14
DHR Danaher Corp. Add +68.5% 0.27% +0.14
BUFS Ftvest Lddrdsmcpmod Buff ETF Add +7.6% 0.52% +0.14
AJG Arthur J Gallagher & Co. Add +6.3% 0.32% +0.13
ARCC Ares Capital Corp. New 0.13% +0.13
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Add +37.9% 0.26% +0.13
ETN Eaton Corp. PLC Add +51.8% 0.32% +0.13
TDIV FT Nasdaq Tech DVD Index FD Add +5.8% 0.50% +0.12

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 375$446.6MAAPL, SPY, QQQ, NVDA, MSFT
Q1 2026 368$386.1MAAPL, QQQ, MSFT, NVDA, SPY
Q4 2025 326$358.3MAAPL, QQQ, MSFT, NVDA, SPY
Q3 2025 347$440.5MAAPL, FTLS, MSFT, QQQ, NVDA
Q2 2025 317$366.6MFTLS, AAPL, MSFT, QQQ, META
Q1 2025 300$350.0MAAPL, FTLS, MSFT, QQQ, COST
Q4 2024 358$466.4MMSFT, AAPL, SPY, FTLS, NVDA
Q3 2024 256$276.9MAAPL, MSFT, FTLS, QQQ, BUFR
Q2 2024 268$335.0MAAPL, MSFT, FTLS, BUFR, AMZN
Q1 2024 308$486.8MMSFT, AAPL, QQQ, AMZN, BRK.B