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 ≈ $21.07.
Trends to Q2 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 |
| Q2 2026 | 146 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Q2 2026 | 96 | 54 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $537.0k | — |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | $172.1k | — |
| Q1 2026 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $0 | $0 | — |
Biggest buyers
| LPL Financial LLC | Added | +628.7k |
| THOR TRADING ADVISORS, LLC | New | +294.5k |
| ARQ WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | New | +206.5k |
| PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | New | +202.4k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | Added | +199.4k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | New | +168.9k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Added | +167.2k |
| RETIREMENT GUYS FORMULA LLC | New | +142.9k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | Added | +139.5k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | Added | +118.8k |
Biggest sellers
| Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC | Sold out | -938.5k |
| Luken Investment Analytics, LLC | Reduced | -725.9k |
| HFG Wealth Management, LLC | Reduced | -176.1k |
| RiverTree Advisors, LLC | Reduced | -94.5k |
| INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -66.6k |
| Thrive Capital Management, LLC | Reduced | -50.8k |
| Mariner, LLC | Reduced | -40.6k |
| Sigma Planning Corp | Sold out | -37.2k |
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC | Reduced | -28.1k |
| Compound Planning, Inc. | Sold out | -27.2k |
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, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| LPL Financial LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.0m $63.4m | Added +628.7k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $28.3m | Added +118.8k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $26.2m | Added +139.5k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 777.2k $16.4m | Added +26.3k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.01% of their portfolio | 720.0k $15.2m | Added +167.2k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 607.1k $12.8m | Added +45.5k |
| Hilton Capital Management, LLC 0.86% of their portfolio | 603.0k $12.7m | Added +6.8k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 429.4k $9.0m | Reduced -17.3k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 419.5k $8.8m | Added +199.4k |
| Cavalier Investments, LLC 2.51% of their portfolio | 323.7k $6.8m | Unchanged |
| XML Financial, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 323.0k $6.8m | Added +14.0k |
| THOR TRADING ADVISORS, LLC 1.95% of their portfolio | 294.5k $6.2m | New |
| HFG Wealth Management, LLC 5.10% of their portfolio | 240.9k $5.1m | Reduced -176.1k |
| Thrive Capital Management, LLC 0.92% of their portfolio | 230.8k $4.9m | Reduced -50.8k |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 225.8k $4.8m | Added +114.4k |
| ARQ WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.54% of their portfolio | 206.5k $4.4m | New |
| PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. 0.05% of their portfolio | 202.4k $4.3m | New |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 183.8k $3.9m | Added +4.3k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 168.9k $3.6m | New |
| Insight Advisors, LLC/ PA 0.62% of their portfolio | 165.9k $3.5m | Reduced -1.5k |
| Snowden Capital Advisors LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 156.0k $3.3m | Added +8.3k |
| 3EDGE Asset Management, LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 151.5k $3.2m | Added +10.3k |
| RETIREMENT GUYS FORMULA LLC 1.13% of their portfolio | 142.9k $3.0m | New |
| Mission Financial Group, LLC 2.47% of their portfolio | 141.1k $3.0m | First filing |
| FORESIGHT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ADVISORS, INC. 1.36% of their portfolio | 133.2k $2.8m | Added +21.9k |
| CARY STREET PARTNERS FINANCIAL LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 118.2k $2.5m | Added +16.1k |
| Prostatis Group LLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 114.5k $2.4m | Added +14.3k |
| Asset One Wealth Management LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 107.8k $2.2m | Added +16.6k |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 105.1k $2.2m | Reduced -22.7k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 101.4k $2.1m | Added +27.9k |
| SHP Wealth Management 0.15% of their portfolio | 100.6k $2.1m | Added +18.9k |
| Bison Wealth, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 98.6k $2.1m | Added +16.5k |
| Delta Investment Management, LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 96.4k $2.0m | Added +14.5k |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 87.3k $1.8m | Added +49.2k |
| CORRADO ADVISORS, LLC 0.84% of their portfolio | 86.8k $1.8m | Added +1.9k |
| Rockport Wealth LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 81.4k $1.7m | Added +14.7k |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 76.7k $1.6m | Added +36.4k |
| Marion Wealth Management 0.33% of their portfolio | 76.3k $1.6m | Added +2.5k |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 72.2k $1.5m | Added +19.7k |
| INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 71.3k $1.5m | Reduced -66.6k |
| KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 64.7k $1.4m | Added +11.0k |
| Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 63.8k $1.3m | Reduced -1.4k |
| MTM Investment Management, LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 61.9k $1.3m | Reduced -800 |
| World Investment Advisors 0.02% of their portfolio | 61.4k $1.4m | Reduced -77 |
| Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 55.6k $1.2m | Added +12.6k |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 55.3k $1.2m | Added +26.8k |
| Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 50.6k $1.1m | Added +10.2k |
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 47.4k $997.5k | Reduced -28.1k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 47.0k $990.2k | Reduced -14.5k |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. 0.01% of their portfolio | 46.5k $978.8k | Added +1.1k |
| NORTHCAPE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 44.9k $945.8k | Added +641 |
| Walser Wealth Management Company, A Ltd Liability Co 0.39% of their portfolio | 44.1k $928.6k | Reduced -70 |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 43.1k $907.1k | Added +20.3k |
| GREENWOOD CAPITAL ASSOCIATES LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 41.3k $870.4k | Added +21.0k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 40.5k $853.9k | Added +2.1k |
| MAI Capital Management 0.00% of their portfolio | 37.2k $783.9k | New |
| BOS Asset Management, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 35.7k $752.2k | Reduced -8.0k |
| BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 35.1k $739.4k | Reduced -6.0k |
| CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. 0.03% of their portfolio | 34.3k $722.0k | Added +2.8k |
| Archer Investment Corp 0.07% of their portfolio | 32.0k $674.6k | Added +16.6k |
| Triumph Capital Management 0.12% of their portfolio | 32.0k $674.5k | Added +4.4k |
| American Institute for Advanced Investment Management, LLP 0.37% of their portfolio | 30.8k $647.6k | New |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 30.0k $632.7k | Added +5.7k |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 30.0k $631.8k | Added +4.6k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 29.7k $624.7k | Added +3.4k |
| GREAT VALLEY ADVISOR GROUP, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 29.6k $622.4k | Reduced -12.9k |
| OLD MISSION CAPITAL LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 28.8k $607.3k | New |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 28.8k $605.6k | Reduced -40.6k |
| Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 28.8k $605.5k | Unchanged |
| Encompass More Asset Management 0.09% of their portfolio | 28.6k $602.0k | Added +5.4k |
| Independent Wealth Network Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 24.1k $508.2k | Added +213 |
| 180 WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 22.8k $480.1k | Added +5.5k |
| Arax Advisory Partners 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.7k $477.5k | New |
| Collaborative Wealth Managment Inc. 0.20% of their portfolio | 22.4k $471.0k | Added +4.7k |
| Brookstone Capital Management 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.3k $470.2k | Added +3.9k |
| Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co 0.02% of their portfolio | 22.3k $470.1k | Reduced -938 |
| Legacy Wealth Managment, LLC/ID 0.19% of their portfolio | 22.2k $466.8k | Added +3.8k |
| Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.1k $464.6k | Reduced -18.8k |
| Luken Investment Analytics, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 22.0k $463.9k | Reduced -725.9k |
| TRANSCEND CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 21.5k $452.8k | New |
| Hamilton Wealth, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 21.4k $450.2k | Reduced -12.2k |
| Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.3k $449.5k | Reduced -6.3k |
| Cherry Creek Investment Advisors, Inc. 0.18% of their portfolio | 21.2k $447.3k | Reduced -3.6k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.8k $438.0k | Reduced -20.4k |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc 0.01% of their portfolio | 19.1k $401.8k | Reduced -7.9k |
| Novak & Powell Financial Services, Inc. 0.18% of their portfolio | 18.6k $391.7k | Added +200 |
| Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.1k $381.1k | Reduced -907 |
| RiverTree Advisors, LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 18.0k $379.0k | Reduced -94.5k |
| &PARTNERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.0k $378.3k | Reduced -134 |
| Cambridge Advisors Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 17.9k $377.3k | Added +565 |
| Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 17.7k $372.9k | Reduced -86 |
| INSIGNEO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 17.2k $362.2k | Reduced -8.0k |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors 0.01% of their portfolio | 17.1k $360.2k | Reduced -1.4k |
| MGO ONE SEVEN LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 16.9k $356.3k | Added +5.3k |
| WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 15.0k $316.0k | New |
| Global Assets Advisory, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 14.7k $305.4k | New |
| Exit Wealth Advisors, LLC. 0.14% of their portfolio | 14.4k $304.1k | Reduced -2.9k |
| Intrua Financial, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 14.4k $303.5k | Added +1.0k |
| Horizon Advisory Services, Inc. 0.12% of their portfolio | 13.2k $278.9k | Added +584 |
| IFG Advisory, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.1k $276.7k | New |