FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD IGLD
FT VEST GOLD · ETP · CUSIP 33733E856
* 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 ≈ $25.52.
Trends to Q1 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 24 |
| Q4 2022 | 24 |
| Q1 2023 | 29 |
| Q2 2023 | 37 |
| Q3 2023 | 37 |
| Q4 2023 | 44 |
| Q1 2024 | 43 |
| Q2 2024 | 52 |
| Q3 2024 | 59 |
| Q4 2024 | 68 |
| Q1 2025 | 68 |
| Q2 2025 | 76 |
| Q3 2025 | 96 |
| Q4 2025 | 116 |
| Q1 2026 | 127 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 30 | 11 |
| Q3 2024 | 35 | 15 |
| Q4 2024 | 36 | 23 |
| Q1 2025 | 38 | 21 |
| Q2 2025 | 51 | 16 |
| Q3 2025 | 66 | 24 |
| Q4 2025 | 83 | 25 |
| Q1 2026 | 84 | 45 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $0 | $451.0k | — |
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $537.0k | — |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | $172.1k | — |
| Q1 2026 | $0 | $0 | — |
Biggest buyers
| Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC | New | +938.5k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Added | +859.7k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | Added | +200.5k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | Added | +182.8k |
| FORESIGHT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ADVISORS, INC. | New | +111.3k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | Added | +95.7k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Added | +91.7k |
| Cavalier Investments, LLC | Added | +88.3k |
| Rockport Wealth LLC | New | +66.8k |
| KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | New | +53.7k |
Biggest sellers
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | Sold out | -164.7k |
| Luken Investment Analytics, LLC | Reduced | -101.3k |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | Reduced | -76.6k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC | Reduced | -52.9k |
| OLD MISSION CAPITAL LLC | Sold out | -37.4k |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC | Reduced | -21.7k |
| SteelPeak Wealth, LLC | Sold out | -17.5k |
| Thrive Capital Management, LLC | Reduced | -16.6k |
| Sigma Planning Corp | Reduced | -16.2k |
| Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. | Reduced | -12.5k |
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
No one currently above 5% in the filings since 19 Dec 2024.
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP (3.6%, 2026-10-22)
Holders, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| LPL Financial LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.4m $60.8m | Added +859.7k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $31.2m | Reduced -12.4k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.1m $28.2m | Added +200.5k |
| Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 938.5k $24.0m | New |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 751.0k $19.2m | Reduced -218 |
| Luken Investment Analytics, LLC 7.31% of their portfolio | 747.9k $19.1m | Reduced -101.3k |
| Hilton Capital Management, LLC 1.15% of their portfolio | 596.2k $15.2m | Reduced -7.3k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 561.6k $14.3m | Added +182.8k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.02% of their portfolio | 552.8k $14.1m | Added +91.7k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 446.7k $11.4m | Added +95.7k |
| HFG Wealth Management, LLC 5.86% of their portfolio | 417.0k $10.6m | Reduced -4.1k |
| Cavalier Investments, LLC 2.13% of their portfolio | 323.7k $8.3m | Added +88.3k |
| XML Financial, LLC 0.64% of their portfolio | 309.0k $7.9m | Added +24.8k |
| Thrive Capital Management, LLC 1.58% of their portfolio | 281.6k $7.2m | Reduced -16.6k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 220.1k $5.6m | Added +50.5k |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 179.5k $4.6m | Reduced -21.7k |
| Insight Advisors, LLC/ PA 0.81% of their portfolio | 167.4k $4.3m | Added +4.8k |
| Snowden Capital Advisors LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 147.7k $3.8m | Added +5.8k |
| 3EDGE Asset Management, LP 0.17% of their portfolio | 141.2k $3.6m | Reduced -11.8k |
| INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 137.9k $3.5m | Reduced -2.3k |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 127.8k $3.2m | Reduced -76.6k |
| RiverTree Advisors, LLC 1.82% of their portfolio | 112.5k $2.9m | Added +4.2k |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 111.4k $2.8m | Added +51.5k |
| FORESIGHT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ADVISORS, INC. 1.58% of their portfolio | 111.3k $2.8m | New |
| CARY STREET PARTNERS FINANCIAL LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 102.1k $2.6m | Added +3.0k |
| Prostatis Group LLC 0.65% of their portfolio | 100.2k $2.6m | Reduced -8.9k |
| Asset One Wealth Management LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 91.2k $2.3m | Added +270 |
| CORRADO ADVISORS, LLC 1.13% of their portfolio | 84.9k $2.2m | Reduced -9.8k |
| Bison Wealth, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 82.1k $2.0m | Added +1.8k |
| Delta Investment Management, LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 81.9k $2.1m | Added +13.1k |
| SHP Wealth Management 0.16% of their portfolio | 81.7k $2.1m | Added +2.0k |
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 75.5k $1.9m | Reduced -1.9k |
| Marion Wealth Management 0.42% of their portfolio | 73.8k $1.9m | Reduced -2.3k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 73.5k $1.9m | Reduced -1.6k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 69.4k $1.8m | Added +37.1k |
| Rockport Wealth LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 66.8k $1.7m | New |
| Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 65.2k $1.7m | Added +37.8k |
| MTM Investment Management, LLC 0.51% of their portfolio | 62.7k $1.6m | Reduced -400 |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 61.6k $1.6m | Added +37.3k |
| World Investment Advisors 0.03% of their portfolio | 61.5k $1.6m | Added +17.9k |
| KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 53.7k $1.4m | New |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 52.5k $1.3m | Added +11.6k |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. 0.01% of their portfolio | 45.4k $1.2m | Added +3.9k |
| NORTHCAPE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 44.3k $1.1m | Added +2.0k |
| Walser Wealth Management Company, A Ltd Liability Co 0.51% of their portfolio | 44.2k $1.1m | Reduced -3.6k |
| BOS Asset Management, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 43.7k $1.1m | Added +52 |
| Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 43.0k $1.1m | Added +3.2k |
| GREAT VALLEY ADVISOR GROUP, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 42.5k $1.1m | Reduced -2.3k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 41.2k $1.1m | Added +25.4k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 41.1k $1.0m | Reduced -52.9k |
| Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 40.9k $1.0m | Reduced -12.5k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 40.4k $1.0m | Added +33.3k |
| Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 40.3k $1.0m | Added +18.2k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 38.4k $980.9k | Added +5.0k |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 38.1k $972.8k | Reduced -3.9k |
| Sigma Planning Corp 0.03% of their portfolio | 37.2k $950.3k | Reduced -16.2k |
| Hamilton Wealth, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 33.5k $856.1k | Reduced -4.7k |
| CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. 0.04% of their portfolio | 31.5k $805.0k | Added +1.9k |
| Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 28.8k $734.0k | Reduced -1.6k |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 28.5k $727.9k | Added +19.9k |
| Triumph Capital Management 0.14% of their portfolio | 27.7k $706.3k | Added +25.6k |
| Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 27.6k $705.8k | Added +2.1k |
| Compound Planning, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 27.2k $693.8k | Added +811 |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc 0.01% of their portfolio | 27.0k $689.1k | Added +13.4k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 26.3k $671.6k | Added +3.8k |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 25.4k $649.6k | Reduced -7.3k |
| INSIGNEO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 25.2k $643.4k | New |
| Cherry Creek Investment Advisors, Inc. 0.28% of their portfolio | 24.8k $633.4k | Reduced -366 |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 24.3k $620.5k | Added +3.8k |
| Independent Wealth Network Inc. 0.18% of their portfolio | 23.9k $610.6k | Added +1.6k |
| Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co 0.03% of their portfolio | 23.3k $593.8k | Added +940 |
| Encompass More Asset Management 0.10% of their portfolio | 23.1k $590.8k | Reduced -1.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.8k $582.6k | New |
| GREENWOOD CAPITAL ASSOCIATES LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 20.3k $519.2k | Added +4.7k |
| U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 19.4k $495.6k | Added +3.1k |
| Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.0k $485.1k | Reduced -1.9k |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors 0.01% of their portfolio | 18.5k $472.5k | Added +1.7k |
| Brookstone Capital Management 0.01% of their portfolio | 18.4k $470.5k | Added +4.4k |
| Novak & Powell Financial Services, Inc. 0.25% of their portfolio | 18.4k $469.8k | Reduced -200 |
| Legacy Wealth Managment, LLC/ID 0.23% of their portfolio | 18.4k $469.3k | Added +18.4k |
| &PARTNERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.1k $462.0k | Added +1.0k |
| Independent Advisor Alliance 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.9k $457.0k | New |
| Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 17.8k $454.3k | Added +12.7k |
| Collaborative Wealth Managment Inc. 0.21% of their portfolio | 17.7k $452.1k | Added +1.6k |
| Exit Wealth Advisors, LLC. 0.23% of their portfolio | 17.4k $443.2k | Added +7.0k |
| Cambridge Advisors Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 17.3k $442.9k | Added +367 |
| 180 WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 17.3k $441.8k | Added +1.3k |
| CROSSPOINT FINANCIAL, LLC 1.07% of their portfolio | 16.8k $427.6k | Added +104 |
| Garden State Investment Advisory Services LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 15.6k $397.0k | New |
| Archer Investment Corp 0.08% of their portfolio | 15.5k $394.6k | Added +3.5k |
| Balboa Wealth Partners 0.06% of their portfolio | 14.0k $356.3k | Reduced -392 |
| Intrua Financial, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 13.4k $342.3k | Added +205 |
| Horizon Advisory Services, Inc. 0.17% of their portfolio | 12.7k $323.1k | Reduced -892 |
| COLUMBIA ADVISORY PARTNERS LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 12.6k $322.4k | Reduced -3.0k |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.3k $313.5k | Added +452 |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.8k $302.5k | New |
| MGO ONE SEVEN LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.6k $296.5k | Added +1.6k |
| QP WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.50% of their portfolio | 11.4k $291.9k | Reduced -561 |
| G&S Capital LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 11.2k $285.1k | Added +2.3k |
| OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.9k $278.3k | Added +136 |