FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD FTGS
GROWTH STRENGTH · ETP · CUSIP 33733E823
171
institutional holders
+9 vs Q2 2025
26.2m
shares reported held*
$941.5mreported value*
27 new
68 added
61 reduced
14 sold out
net bought ≈ $20.7m (+516.9k 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 ($390.8k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $35.88.
Trends to Q3 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 4 |
| Q1 2023 | 8 |
| Q2 2023 | 14 |
| Q3 2023 | 17 |
| Q4 2023 | 25 |
| Q1 2024 | 62 |
| Q2 2024 | 110 |
| Q3 2024 | 130 |
| Q4 2024 | 158 |
| Q1 2025 | 158 |
| Q2 2025 | 162 |
| Q3 2025 | 171 |
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 | 22 | 3 |
| Q1 2024 | 60 | 6 |
| Q2 2024 | 100 | 7 |
| Q3 2024 | 100 | 27 |
| Q4 2024 | 114 | 35 |
| Q1 2025 | 100 | 67 |
| Q2 2025 | 86 | 74 |
| Q3 2025 | 95 | 75 |
Biggest buyers
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Added | +370.1k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Added | +292.6k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | New | +254.2k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +233.9k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Added | +195.1k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | Added | +187.7k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Added | +170.0k |
| PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC | New | +139.7k |
| KPP Advisory Services LLC | Added | +106.4k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | Added | +93.5k |
Biggest sellers
| Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC | Sold out | -495.6k |
| TOUNJIAN ADVISORY PARTNERS, LLC | Sold out | -458.5k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -391.7k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | -220.3k |
| WEST MICHIGAN ADVISORS, LLC | Reduced | -78.7k |
| ASSETMARK, INC | Reduced | -74.2k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | Reduced | -71.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Sold out | -44.5k |
| CLG LLC | Reduced | -44.2k |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc | Reduced | -44.0k |
Holders, Q3 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| LPL Financial LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 5.2m $188.1m | Added +195.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.6m $56.0m | Added +370.1k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.4m $50.6m | Added +170.0k |
| CWM, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.3m $47.0m | Added +20.2k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.1m $37.8m | Added +93.5k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $37.0m | Reduced -220.3k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 935.6k $33.6m | Reduced -71.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 910.7k $32.7m | Added +233.9k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 850.2k $30.5m | Added +868 |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 742.1k $26.7m | Added +187.7k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.04% of their portfolio | 730.7k $25.8m | Added +65.5k |
| ODonnell Financial Services, LLC 6.40% of their portfolio | 500.8k $18.0m | Added +11.1k |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 498.0k $17.9m | Reduced -15.8k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 455.2k $16.3m | Reduced -391.7k |
| Hobart Private Capital, LLC 3.21% of their portfolio | 426.5k $15.3m | Added +29.3k |
| Independent Advisor Alliance 0.39% of their portfolio | 420.7k $15.1m | Added +18.8k |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc 0.25% of their portfolio | 410.7k $14.8m | Reduced -44.0k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 373.8k $13.4m | Added +36.9k |
| PARK NATIONAL CORP /OH/ 0.41% of their portfolio | 368.1k $13.2m | Added +47.4k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 345.2k $12.4m | Added +292.6k |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 334.3k $12.0m | Reduced -74.2k |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. 0.07% of their portfolio | 310.4k $11.1m | Added +10.5k |
| KPP Advisory Services LLC 1.63% of their portfolio | 304.9k $10.9m | Added +106.4k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 254.2k $9.1m | New |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 196.1k $7.0m | Added +2.3k |
| KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 181.1k $6.5m | Added +1.1k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 173.0k $6.2m | Reduced -554 |
| EWG Elevate Inc. 1.93% of their portfolio | 172.2k $6.2m | Reduced -4.4k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 163.7k $5.9m | Added +10.0k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 151.3k $5.4m | Reduced -13.9k |
| RiverTree Advisors, LLC 3.24% of their portfolio | 140.9k $5.1m | Reduced -671 |
| PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC 1.46% of their portfolio | 139.7k $5.0m | New |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.11% of their portfolio | 139.1k $5.0m | Added +50.4k |
| Snowden Capital Advisors LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 123.6k $4.4m | Reduced -16.8k |
| VestGen Advisors, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 118.8k $4.3m | Added +25.4k |
| LVZ, Inc. 0.46% of their portfolio | 113.2k $4.1m | Added +6.5k |
| IAMS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.62% of their portfolio | 112.5k $4.0m | Reduced -2.6k |
| Centennial Wealth Advisory LLC 1.10% of their portfolio | 109.7k $3.9m | Added +37.6k |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 108.0k $3.6m | Added +58.6k |
| Sigma Planning Corp 0.11% of their portfolio | 106.6k $3.8m | Reduced -10.7k |
| IFP Advisors, Inc 0.09% of their portfolio | 98.3k $3.5m | Reduced -19.2k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 92.6k $3.3m | Reduced -25.2k |
| Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 90.3k $3.2m | Added +8.0k |
| AE Wealth Management LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 89.2k $3.2m | Reduced -28.5k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 86.4k $3.1m | Added +24.3k |
| INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 84.1k $3.0m | Added +7.3k |
| Atria Investments, Inc 0.03% of their portfolio | 78.0k $2.8m | Reduced -23.9k |
| Comprehensive Financial Consultants Institutional, Inc. 0.87% of their portfolio | 77.8k $2.8m | Added +30.9k |
| Vise Technologies, Inc. 0.10% of their portfolio | 77.3k $2.8m | New |
| WEST MICHIGAN ADVISORS, LLC 0.64% of their portfolio | 74.5k $2.7m | Reduced -78.7k |
| NORTHEAST PLANNING ASSOCIATES, INC. / NH / 2.12% of their portfolio | 69.7k $2.5m | Reduced -19.4k |
| Moors & Cabot, Inc. 0.10% of their portfolio | 64.7k $2.3m | Added +4.7k |
| NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP INC, /IA/ /ADV 0.14% of their portfolio | 64.7k $2.3m | Added +885 |
| SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 61.3k $2.2m | Added +1.3k |
| Proactive Wealth Strategies LLC 0.93% of their portfolio | 59.9k $2.2m | Reduced -387 |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 59.9k $2.2m | Added +17.2k |
| Golden State Wealth Management, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 57.1k $2.1m | Added +4.8k |
| OneAscent Financial Services LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 56.5k $2.0m | Reduced -16.5k |
| IFG Advisory, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 56.2k $2.0m | Added +182 |
| Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 55.5k $2.0m | Reduced -24.9k |
| Belpointe Asset Management LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 54.6k $2.0m | Added +5.1k |
| Pinnacle Family Advisors, LLC 0.83% of their portfolio | 53.2k $1.9m | Reduced -2.2k |
| NewEdge Wealth, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 52.2k $1.8m | Added +7 |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 51.8k $1.9m | Added +1.0k |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 50.5k $1.8m | Added +3.4k |
| PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 48.9k $1.8m | Reduced -11.3k |
| Legacy Wealth Managment, LLC/ID 0.79% of their portfolio | 48.5k $1.7m | Added +6.9k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 47.7k $1.7m | Added +1.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 47.4k $1.7m | New |
| ABLE Financial Group, LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 46.3k $1.7m | Added +1.4k |
| Altus Wealth Group LLC 0.66% of their portfolio | 44.8k $1.6m | Added +2.3k |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 42.8k $1.5m | Reduced -24.8k |
| Maia Wealth LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 42.0k $1.5m | Reduced -6.8k |
| Kapstone Financial Advisors LLC 0.71% of their portfolio | 41.7k $1.5m | Reduced -7.1k |
| Atlas Wealth LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 38.1k $1.4m | New |
| FSB PREMIER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.41% of their portfolio | 34.8k $1.3m | Added +927 |
| Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 34.8k $1.3m | Reduced -13.3k |
| Betterment LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 34.3k $1.2m | Added +10.2k |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 32.3k $1.2m | Reduced -19.2k |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. 0.01% of their portfolio | 30.1k $1.1m | Added +15.8k |
| Western Wealth Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 28.9k $1.0m | Reduced -372 |
| GREAT VALLEY ADVISOR GROUP, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 26.3k $944.7k | Reduced -2.0k |
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 26.0k $934.5k | Reduced -193 |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 24.8k $890.8k | Reduced -10.4k |
| RFG Advisory, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 24.7k $885.5k | Reduced -2.4k |
| DHJJ Financial Advisors, Ltd. 0.29% of their portfolio | 23.6k $848.7k | Reduced -5 |
| Morey & Quinn Wealth Partners, LLC 0.62% of their portfolio | 23.5k $845.1k | Added +5.6k |
| CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS INC /ADV 0.05% of their portfolio | 22.6k $810.8k | Reduced -80 |
| StoneX Group Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 22.2k $797.3k | Added +1.4k |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 22.1k $755.7k | Unchanged |
| Financial Gravity Asset Management, Inc. 0.14% of their portfolio | 20.3k $728.0k | First filing |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 20.3k $727.4k | Reduced -526 |
| Medallion Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 19.8k $711.5k | Added +6.0k |
| Global Retirement Partners, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 19.3k $692.8k | Reduced -893 |
| Wealth Watch Advisors, INC 0.27% of their portfolio | 18.6k $666.6k | Reduced -6.9k |
| CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC. 0.10% of their portfolio | 18.4k $661.0k | New |
| CLG LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 17.9k $643.0k | Reduced -44.2k |
| RFG - Bristol Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 17.6k $632.7k | Reduced -21.4k |
| Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.6k $632.2k | Reduced -9.9k |
| GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 17.1k $613.1k | Added +5.9k |