FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD FTCS
CAP STRENGTH ETF · ETP · CUSIP 33733E104
547
institutional holders
+5 vs Q4 2025
50.4m
shares reported held*
$4.7bnreported value*
43 new
137 added
274 reduced
35 sold out
net sold ≈ $145.7m (-1.6m 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 ($6.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $92.75.
Trends to Q1 2026
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 |
| Q4 2025 | 542 |
| Q1 2026 | 547 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 190 | 257 |
| Q3 2024 | 206 | 247 |
| Q4 2024 | 201 | 250 |
| Q1 2025 | 186 | 304 |
| Q2 2025 | 202 | 267 |
| Q3 2025 | 189 | 282 |
| Q4 2025 | 206 | 280 |
| Q1 2026 | 180 | 309 |
Biggest buyers
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | New | +1.1m |
| Diversified Enterprises, LLC | Added | +347.8k |
| Independent Advisor Alliance | New | +145.6k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC | New | +132.6k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP | Added | +87.8k |
| Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC | Added | +84.2k |
| OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC | Added | +45.1k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +39.0k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. | Added | +38.4k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | Added | +36.1k |
Biggest sellers
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | Sold out | -418.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Reduced | -306.3k |
| IFG Advisory, LLC | Reduced | -279.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -192.1k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | Reduced | -188.3k |
| Investors Research Corp | Sold out | -172.6k |
| BANK HAPOALIM BM | Sold out | -159.0k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -156.9k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -155.6k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Reduced | -150.7k |
Holders, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| LPL Financial LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 7.5m $698.4m | Reduced -150.7k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.5m $512.7m | Reduced -91.7k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 4.3m $400.2m | Reduced -192.1k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.6m $240.2m | Reduced -306.3k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.5m $137.9m | Reduced -41.3k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $135.5m | Reduced -155.6k |
| UBS Group AG 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.4m $126.6m | Reduced -55.0k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.2m $109.1m | Reduced -88.8k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $100.7m | Reduced -6.6k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.1m $98.3m | New |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.0m $95.1m | Reduced -156.9k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 971.3k $90.1m | Reduced -126.3k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 894.1k $82.9m | Reduced -10.1k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.21% of their portfolio | 892.0k $82.7m | Reduced -88.6k |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.04% of their portfolio | 824.3k $75.4m | Added +87.8k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 744.3k $69.0m | Added +1.7k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.07% of their portfolio | 551.9k $51.2m | Reduced -16.7k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 531.0k $49.3m | Reduced -116.5k |
| Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 460.6k $42.7m | Reduced -9.7k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.63% of their portfolio | 439.7k $40.8m | Added +38.4k |
| SILVER OAK SECURITIES, INCORPORATED 2.80% of their portfolio | 412.7k $38.3m | Reduced -16.1k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 400.9k $37.2m | Added +16.8k |
| American Financial Advisors, LLC 4.47% of their portfolio | 360.9k $33.5m | Reduced -7.6k |
| Diversified Enterprises, LLC 1.78% of their portfolio | 350.0k $32.5m | Added +347.8k |
| PARK NATIONAL CORP /OH/ 0.91% of their portfolio | 322.1k $29.9m | Reduced -16.2k |
| Archer Investment Corp 5.59% of their portfolio | 283.0k $26.2m | Reduced -20.1k |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. 0.16% of their portfolio | 279.8k $26.0m | Added +1.1k |
| Regal Investment Advisors LLC 1.46% of their portfolio | 271.9k $25.2m | Added +4.5k |
| Scarborough Advisors, LLC 2.65% of their portfolio | 261.1k $24.2m | Added +5.0k |
| Gratus Wealth Advisors, LLC 3.04% of their portfolio | 226.6k $21.0m | Reduced -80.8k |
| HBK Sorce Advisory LLC 0.41% of their portfolio | 218.8k $20.2m | Reduced -1.8k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 214.4k $19.9m | Reduced -45.5k |
| Randall & Associates Wealth Management 12.57% of their portfolio | 201.0k $18.6m | Reduced -57.1k |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 188.5k $17.5m | Reduced -119.6k |
| tru Independence LLC 8.50% of their portfolio | 185.3k $17.2m | Added +7.8k |
| Heck Capital Advisors, LLC 1.26% of their portfolio | 183.4k $17.0m | Reduced -2.5k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 182.7k $17.0m | Reduced -25.2k |
| Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc. 0.19% of their portfolio | 181.4k $16.8m | Reduced -5.1k |
| Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC 2.15% of their portfolio | 176.2k $16.3m | Added +252 |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 176.0k $16.3m | Reduced -51.2k |
| Evelyn Partners Investment Management (Europe) Ltd 5.55% of their portfolio | 173.9k $16.1m | Reduced -5.9k |
| Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC 0.61% of their portfolio | 169.1k $15.7m | Added +84.2k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 151.5k $14.1m | Reduced -35.2k |
| Independent Advisor Alliance 0.14% of their portfolio | 145.6k $13.5m | New |
| Sargent Investment Group, LLC 1.68% of their portfolio | 137.2k $12.7m | Reduced -8.9k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.15% of their portfolio | 132.6k $12.3m | New |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio | 124.1k $11.5m | Added +11.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 121.3k $11.3m | Added +39.0k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 118.3k $11.0m | Reduced -2.7k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 116.2k $10.8m | Reduced -3.5k |
| Holistic Financial Partners 3.99% of their portfolio | 115.8k $10.7m | Added +879 |
| Golden State Wealth Management, LLC 1.15% of their portfolio | 113.3k $10.5m | Added +5.6k |
| Western Wealth Management, LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 111.0k $10.3m | Reduced -2.6k |
| Concentrum Wealth Management 3.02% of their portfolio | 110.3k $10.2m | Reduced -2.1k |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 110.1k $10.2m | Reduced -1.4k |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 109.6k $10.2m | Reduced -2.5k |
| Arax Advisory Partners 0.28% of their portfolio | 108.4k $10.1m | Reduced -1.1k |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc 0.16% of their portfolio | 107.5k $10.0m | Added +643 |
| Virtus Wealth Solutions LLC 1.88% of their portfolio | 106.6k $9.9m | Reduced -4.5k |
| Commonwealth Financial Services, LLC 1.56% of their portfolio | 106.2k $9.9m | Added +11.1k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 102.1k $9.5m | Reduced -2.7k |
| SUMMIT WEALTH GROUP LLC / CO 0.96% of their portfolio | 98.4k $9.1m | Reduced -4.5k |
| GREAT VALLEY ADVISOR GROUP, INC. 0.16% of their portfolio | 95.6k $8.9m | Added +266 |
| Rothschild Wealth LLC 0.80% of their portfolio | 95.2k $8.8m | Added +3.3k |
| KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.40% of their portfolio | 90.3k $8.4m | Added +691 |
| Triumph Capital Management 1.71% of their portfolio | 90.3k $8.4m | Added +238 |
| TD Capital Management LLC 0.74% of their portfolio | 88.8k $8.2m | Reduced -98 |
| Creative Planning 0.01% of their portfolio | 83.0k $7.7m | Added +5.7k |
| Solano Wealth Investment Advisors LLC 3.82% of their portfolio | 82.6k $7.7m | Reduced -955 |
| DAGCO, INC. 1.65% of their portfolio | 82.0k $7.6m | Added +5.9k |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 81.4k $7.6m | Added +4.5k |
| Southland Equity Partners LLC 1.46% of their portfolio | 80.9k $7.5m | Reduced -697 |
| Morey & Quinn Wealth Partners, LLC 5.29% of their portfolio | 80.2k $7.4m | Reduced -1.0k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.04% of their portfolio | 80.0k $7.4m | Reduced -13.0k |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 79.2k $7.4m | Added +24.3k |
| RiverTree Advisors, LLC 4.61% of their portfolio | 78.5k $7.3m | Reduced -142 |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. 0.08% of their portfolio | 75.3k $7.0m | Reduced -55.7k |
| WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC 0.20% of their portfolio | 75.0k $7.0m | Added +7.4k |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 74.0k $6.9m | Reduced -2.4k |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 73.1k $6.8m | Added +9.1k |
| PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC 1.70% of their portfolio | 72.5k $6.7m | Reduced -1.5k |
| OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 71.7k $6.7m | Added +45.1k |
| &PARTNERS 0.03% of their portfolio | 70.5k $6.5m | Reduced -1.5k |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 68.8k $6.4m | Reduced -1.4k |
| Plotkin Financial Advisors, LLC 3.02% of their portfolio | 64.9k $6.0m | Reduced -914 |
| Atlas Wealth LLC 1.79% of their portfolio | 64.5k $6.0m | Reduced -108 |
| Intellus Advisors LLC 0.78% of their portfolio | 61.3k $5.7m | Added +1.8k |
| Purus Wealth Management, LLC 1.74% of their portfolio | 58.8k $5.5m | Reduced -413 |
| Claris Financial LLC 2.97% of their portfolio | 58.4k $5.4m | Added +261 |
| KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 57.5k $5.3m | Reduced -26.4k |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors 0.09% of their portfolio | 57.3k $5.3m | Reduced -7.9k |
| SHELTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.25% of their portfolio | 55.1k $5.1m | Reduced -3.3k |
| Bernardo Wealth Planning LLC 0.98% of their portfolio | 53.7k $5.0m | Reduced -4.4k |
| ABLE Financial Group, LLC 0.97% of their portfolio | 53.3k $4.9m | Reduced -4.3k |
| World Investment Advisors 0.08% of their portfolio | 52.7k $4.9m | Reduced -81 |
| STONEHAVEN WEALTH & TAX SOLUTIONS, LLC 4.28% of their portfolio | 52.1k $4.8m | Added +2.4k |
| IHT Wealth Management, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 51.7k $4.8m | Reduced -3.8k |
| AE Wealth Management LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 51.0k $4.7m | Added +2.8k |
| INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 50.7k $4.7m | Added +103 |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 0.11% of their portfolio | 50.1k $4.6m | Reduced -248 |