First Trust Alt Abs Ret ETFFAARETF

13F holders, Q4 2024 (December 31)
70holders −2
7new positions
13sold out
$28.01avg. 13F price*

At the end of Q4 2024, 70 institutions reported holding First Trust Alt Abs Ret ETF (FAAR) in their 13F filings, down 2 from Q3 2024. 7 opened new positions and 13 sold out. The largest holders were Envestnet Asset Management Inc. ($9.9M), LPL Financial LLC ($6.0M) and Captrust Financial Advisors ($4.0M).

Company
First Trust Alt Abs Ret ETF
CUSIP
33740Y101
Latest filing quarter
Q2 2026

History

Number of 13F holders

020406080100 Q1 2024: 81Q1 2024Q2 2024: 77Q2 2024Q3 2024: 72Q3 2024Q4 2024: 70Q4 2024Q1 2025: 69Q1 2025Q2 2025: 64Q2 2025Q3 2025: 65Q3 2025Q4 2025: 67Q4 2025Q1 2026: 74Q1 2026Q2 2026: 63Q2 2026

Total Exit/New Position Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

InstitutionsTotal Value
New Positions7$633K
Exits13$23.7M

All 13F filers, Q3 2024 → Q4 2024: 198,075 shares bought and 987,551 shares sold, net −789,476 shares. Counts holders who added, trimmed, opened or closed a position; split-adjusted.

Ownership 70 holders

Envestnet Asset Management Inc. 0.00% Add +2.8% 352,997 $9.9M
LPL Financial LLC 0.00% Add +11.8% 214,734 $6.0M
Captrust Financial Advisors 0.01% Reduce -1.7% 143,131 $4.0M
Cetera Investment Advisers 0.01% Add +16.4% 137,629 $3.9M
Assetmark, Inc. 0.01% Add +9.7% 126,933 $3.6M
Authentikos Wealth Advisory, LLC 3.04% Reduce -2.9% 109,937 $3.1M
First Trust Advisors LP 0.00% Add +29.3% 106,076 $3.0M
Raymond James Financial Inc. 0.00% — 84,379 $2.4M
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc. 0.01% Reduce -16.3% 68,722 $1.9M
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.01% Add +3.5% 61,976 $1.7M
AE Wealth Management LLC 0.01% Add +3.6% 57,181 $1.6M
Osaic Holdings, Inc. 0.00% Reduce -44.7% 55,913 $1.6M
Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% Reduce -20.3% 54,238 $1.5M
CreativeOne Wealth, LLC 0.04% Add +31.8% 48,278 $1.4M
IFP Advisors, Inc 0.04% Add +24.9% 43,900 $1.2M
Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC 0.17% Add +45.6% 43,637 $1.2M
Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC 0.01% Add +4.8% 43,385 $1.2M
Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC 0.01% Add +4.8% 43,385 $1.2M
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc. 0.00% Add +4.7% 36,182 $1.0M
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC 0.00% Reduce -7.3% 33,884 $949K
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc. 0.01% Reduce -30.9% 29,064 $814K
Benjamin Edwards Inc. 0.01% Add +90.5% 28,058 $786K
GeoWealth Management, LLC 0.02% Reduce -27.0% 27,104 $759K
Pinnacle Family Advisors, LLC 0.36% Add +6.4% 26,376 $739K
Flow Traders U.S. LLC 0.03% Add +21.1% 25,304 $709K
Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC 0.14% Reduce -13.2% 24,410 $684K
PFG Advisors 0.04% Add +81.2% 22,264 $624K
Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC 0.16% Add +1.9% 22,216 $622K
Iams Wealth Management, LLC 0.28% Add +8.1% 21,867 $612K
Royal Bank of Canada 0.00% Add +0.3% 20,272 $568K
NewEdge Wealth, LLC 0.01% Add +1.8% 18,948 $531K
BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC 0.27% Reduce -34.8% 17,201 $482K
World Investment Advisors 0.01% Add +17.1% 16,711 $468K
Scotia Capital Inc. 0.00% Reduce -0.4% 16,574 $464K
Park Avenue Securities LLC 0.00% Add +4.3% 15,800 $443K
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.00% Reduce -12.3% 15,051 $422K
Jane Street Group, LLC 0.00% Add +14.4% 14,968 $419K
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.00% Add +49.3% 14,345 $402K
LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, LLC 0.12% New 14,258 $399K
Focus Financial Network, Inc. 0.02% Reduce -2.8% 13,543 $379K
Richmond Investment Services, LLC 0.18% — 11,547 $323K
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC 0.01% Reduce -2.9% 11,262 $315K
Atria Investments, Inc 0.00% Reduce -38.2% 11,120 $311K
Mutual Advisors, LLC 0.01% Reduce -1.0% 9,950 $285K
1776 Wealth LLC 0.12% Reduce -10.1% 9,319 $261K
TFB Advisors LLC 0.07% Add +26.3% 9,136 $256K
Global Retirement Partners, LLC 0.01% Reduce -6.7% 8,647 $242K
FSB Premier Wealth Management, Inc. 0.10% Reduce -1.3% 8,474 $237K
RFG Advisory, LLC 0.01% Reduce -1.4% 8,154 $228K
Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC 0.03% Reduce -8.2% 7,928 $222K
Maripau Wealth Management LLC 0.13% New 7,591 $213K
Harbour Investments, Inc. 0.01% Reduce -0.6% 6,365 $178K
Concourse Financial Group Securities, Inc. 0.01% Add +7.5% 5,452 $155K
Allworth Financial LP 0.00% Reduce -53.7% 3,969 $113K
Synergy Investment Management, LLC 0.04% — 3,410 $96K
Tucker Asset Management LLC 0.02% Add +54.0% 2,508 $70K
Principal Securities, Inc. 0.00% Add +10.5% 2,007 $56K
Sunbelt Securities, Inc. 0.00% No change 1,217 $34K
Quest 10 Wealth Builders, Inc. 0.01% — 409 $11K
Spire Wealth Management 0.00% New 356 $10K
Private Trust Co. NA 0.00% New 233 $7K
Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 0.00% New 88 $2K
Morgan Stanley 0.00% Add +30.2% 69 $2K
Medallion Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.00% — 67 $2K
Kestra Investment Management, LLC 0.00% New 44 $1K
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% New 25 $700
DHJJ Financial Advisors, Ltd. 0.00% No change 10 $281
Transce3nd, LLC 0.00% — 10 $280
Larson Financial Group LLC 0.00% Reduce -99.8% 3 $76
Wells Fargo & Company 0.00% No change 1 $28

"% of holder's portfolio" is FAAR's weight in each manager's 13F, not the share of First Trust Alt Abs Ret ETF the manager owns.