FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD FTCS
CAP STRENGTH ETF · ETP · CUSIP 33733E104
520
institutional holders
-13 vs Q2 2025
54.2m
shares reported held*
$5.1bnreported value*
33 new
156 added
240 reduced
42 sold out
net sold ≈ $235.0m (-2.5m shares)
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $93.76.
Trends to Q3 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 364 |
| Q4 2022 | 405 |
| Q1 2023 | 405 |
| Q2 2023 | 425 |
| Q3 2023 | 416 |
| Q4 2023 | 467 |
| Q1 2024 | 478 |
| Q2 2024 | 477 |
| Q3 2024 | 504 |
| Q4 2024 | 544 |
| Q1 2025 | 535 |
| Q2 2025 | 533 |
| Q3 2025 | 520 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Bought or addedCut or sold out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | 168 | 239 |
| Q1 2024 | 215 | 237 |
| Q2 2024 | 190 | 257 |
| Q3 2024 | 206 | 247 |
| Q4 2024 | 201 | 250 |
| Q1 2025 | 186 | 304 |
| Q2 2025 | 202 | 267 |
| Q3 2025 | 189 | 282 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
CallsPuts
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q1 2025 | $0 | $73.3k | — |
| Q2 2025 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $0 | — |
Biggest buyers
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +264.9k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Added | +167.8k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP | Added | +110.5k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | Added | +94.7k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | Added | +70.6k |
| ELEVATION POINT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | New | +59.6k |
| Triumph Capital Management | Added | +41.5k |
| Mariner, LLC | Added | +33.4k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | Added | +33.0k |
| TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | New | +32.0k |
Biggest sellers
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -1.2m |
| Arax Advisory Partners | Sold out | -267.1k |
| Evelyn Partners Investment Management (Europe) Ltd | Sold out | -192.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -190.4k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | Reduced | -190.3k |
| SUMMIT WEALTH GROUP LLC / CO | Sold out | -174.1k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -167.5k |
| Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc. | Reduced | -166.3k |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -102.4k |
| Siligmueller & Norvid Wealth Advisors LLC | Sold out | -98.2k |
Holders, Q3 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| LPL Financial LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 8.1m $756.4m | Reduced -62.1k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.8m $541.3m | Reduced -167.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.15% of their portfolio | 4.8m $454.0m | Reduced -190.4k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.06% of their portfolio | 3.1m $286.9m | Reduced -20.7k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $156.7m | Reduced -41.1k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.6m $152.7m | Added +167.8k |
| UBS Group AG 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.4m $131.9m | Reduced -102.4k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.3m $125.1m | Added +94.7k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $108.6m | Reduced -1.2m |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $106.2m | Reduced -6.6k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.1m $105.0m | Reduced -19.8k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.0m $94.7m | Added +10.7k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 971.3k $90.9m | Reduced -4.7k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 745.3k $69.8m | Added +70.6k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.34% of their portfolio | 730.1k $68.4m | Reduced -41.1k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.04% of their portfolio | 665.1k $61.8m | Added +110.5k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 1.26% of their portfolio | 593.0k $55.5m | Added +5.4k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.07% of their portfolio | 571.3k $53.5m | Reduced -151 |
| Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC 0.74% of their portfolio | 455.4k $42.6m | Added +13.5k |
| SILVER OAK SECURITIES, INCORPORATED 3.07% of their portfolio | 438.3k $41.0m | Added +7.9k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 401.3k $37.6m | Added +33.0k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 386.9k $36.2m | Reduced -39.9k |
| American Financial Advisors, LLC 4.56% of their portfolio | 378.3k $35.4m | Added +10.3k |
| Pollock Investment Advisors, LLC 27.28% of their portfolio | 372.0k $34.8m | Reduced -16.8k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 363.7k $34.1m | Reduced -29.8k |
| PARK NATIONAL CORP /OH/ 1.06% of their portfolio | 360.5k $33.8m | Reduced -63.1k |
| IFG Advisory, LLC 1.44% of their portfolio | 337.5k $31.6m | Added +9.5k |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 331.1k $31.0m | Reduced -2.5k |
| Archer Investment Corp 6.81% of their portfolio | 322.4k $30.2m | Reduced -5.4k |
| Gratus Wealth Advisors, LLC 4.03% of their portfolio | 306.0k $28.6m | Added +11.2k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 286.5k $26.8m | Added +264.9k |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. 0.17% of their portfolio | 283.5k $26.6m | Added +6.2k |
| Randall & Associates Wealth Management 18.53% of their portfolio | 272.5k $25.5m | Added +12.8k |
| Regal Investment Advisors LLC 1.60% of their portfolio | 262.2k $24.6m | Added +3.9k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 257.2k $24.1m | Reduced -13.5k |
| Scarborough Advisors, LLC 4.11% of their portfolio | 248.7k $23.3m | Added +7.6k |
| HBK Sorce Advisory LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 222.8k $20.7m | Added +1.3k |
| Heck Capital Advisors, LLC 1.61% of their portfolio | 222.5k $20.8m | Reduced -8.1k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 210.5k $19.7m | Added +33.4k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 193.9k $25.9m | Added +26.9k |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc 0.28% of their portfolio | 172.8k $16.2m | Reduced -60.1k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 168.3k $15.8m | Reduced -190.3k |
| Investors Research Corp 2.89% of their portfolio | 166.5k $15.6m | Added +7.3k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.19% of their portfolio | 165.1k $15.5m | Added +4.6k |
| tru Independence LLC 3.99% of their portfolio | 163.9k $15.3m | Added +10.1k |
| Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc. 0.28% of their portfolio | 156.3k $14.6m | Reduced -166.3k |
| Sargent Investment Group, LLC 2.07% of their portfolio | 154.8k $14.5m | Reduced -6.8k |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. 0.15% of their portfolio | 135.4k $12.7m | Reduced -3.1k |
| Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC 1.99% of their portfolio | 134.3k $12.6m | Added +22.0k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 124.6k $11.7m | Added +4.8k |
| Ergawealth Advisors, Inc. 5.30% of their portfolio | 121.5k $11.4m | Reduced -39.4k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 118.2k $11.1m | Reduced -115 |
| Holistic Financial Partners 4.52% of their portfolio | 117.8k $11.0m | Added +2.4k |
| Virtus Wealth Solutions LLC 2.02% of their portfolio | 112.3k $10.5m | Reduced -3.3k |
| Western Wealth Management, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 111.4k $10.4m | Reduced -445 |
| Golden State Wealth Management, LLC 1.14% of their portfolio | 110.2k $10.3m | Reduced -3.9k |
| Concentrum Wealth Management 2.96% of their portfolio | 109.4k $10.2m | Added +5.3k |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio | 108.7k $10.2m | Added +3.5k |
| Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC 1.36% of their portfolio | 107.3k $10.0m | Reduced -2.6k |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 104.4k $9.8m | Added +4.1k |
| GREAT VALLEY ADVISOR GROUP, INC. 0.19% of their portfolio | 102.9k $9.6m | Added +296 |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors 0.23% of their portfolio | 100.4k $9.4m | Added +13.0k |
| Solano Wealth Investment Advisors LLC 4.49% of their portfolio | 99.4k $9.3m | Reduced -2.1k |
| Valmark Advisers, Inc. 0.12% of their portfolio | 98.2k $9.2m | Reduced -2.3k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 97.2k $9.1m | Added +19.0k |
| Triumph Capital Management 2.30% of their portfolio | 91.0k $8.5m | Added +41.5k |
| TD Capital Management LLC 0.75% of their portfolio | 89.2k $8.4m | Reduced -4.1k |
| PFG Advisors 0.34% of their portfolio | 88.7k $8.3m | Reduced -3.8k |
| Commonwealth Financial Services, LLC 1.40% of their portfolio | 87.6k $8.2m | Added +13.0k |
| KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 87.3k $8.2m | Added +31.5k |
| KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 86.2k $8.1m | Reduced -2.2k |
| Southland Equity Partners LLC 1.59% of their portfolio | 83.9k $7.9m | Reduced -3.6k |
| Morey & Quinn Wealth Partners, LLC 5.71% of their portfolio | 82.7k $7.7m | Added +33 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 79.1k $7.4m | Added +25.6k |
| RiverTree Advisors, LLC 4.72% of their portfolio | 78.6k $7.4m | Reduced -194 |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 78.0k $7.3m | Reduced -3.3k |
| DAGCO, INC. 1.81% of their portfolio | 76.7k $7.2m | Reduced -3.2k |
| Creative Planning 0.01% of their portfolio | 74.8k $7.0m | Reduced -5.3k |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 73.8k $6.9m | Added +5.9k |
| IMG Wealth Management, Inc. 4.67% of their portfolio | 73.7k $6.9m | Added +7.1k |
| PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC 2.00% of their portfolio | 73.3k $6.9m | Reduced -2.0k |
| GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC 0.72% of their portfolio | 72.9k $6.8m | Reduced -2.9k |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ 0.09% of their portfolio | 72.6k $6.8m | Reduced -306 |
| &PARTNERS 0.04% of their portfolio | 71.1k $6.7m | Added +832 |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 68.8k $6.4m | Reduced -22.7k |
| Plotkin Financial Advisors, LLC 3.13% of their portfolio | 67.5k $6.3m | Reduced -1.4k |
| Atlas Wealth LLC 1.91% of their portfolio | 63.1k $5.9m | Added +4.6k |
| ELEVATION POINT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 59.6k $5.6m | New |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 59.4k $5.6m | Added +5.0k |
| Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC 1.87% of their portfolio | 59.2k $5.5m | Reduced -505 |
| Purus Wealth Management, LLC 1.76% of their portfolio | 59.0k $5.5m | Reduced -252 |
| SHELTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.56% of their portfolio | 58.7k $5.5m | Added +1.8k |
| Claris Financial LLC 3.12% of their portfolio | 58.6k $5.5m | Added +18.6k |
| Snowden Capital Advisors LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 58.5k $5.5m | Reduced -14.4k |
| Bernardo Wealth Planning LLC 1.07% of their portfolio | 58.4k $5.5m | Added +5 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 58.2k $5.5m | Added +30.1k |
| WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC 0.18% of their portfolio | 57.7k $5.4m | Reduced -16.6k |
| ABLE Financial Group, LLC 1.17% of their portfolio | 57.6k $5.4m | Reduced -1.8k |
| IHT Wealth Management, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 56.8k $5.3m | Reduced -1.9k |
| Intellus Advisors LLC 0.72% of their portfolio | 56.3k $5.3m | Reduced -1.0k |