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First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (FAAR) Institutional Ownership

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Institutional Ownership Changes (13F Filings) for First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (NASDAQ:FAAR)

Number of
Institutional Buyers
(last 12 months)
45
Total
Institutional Inflows
(last 12 months)
$28.27M
Number of
Institutional Sellers
(last 12 months)
38
Total
Institutional Outflows
(last 12 months)
$14.38M
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First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF Major Shareholders & Ownership History

Reporting DateMajor Shareholder NameShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
5/19/2025 Jane Street Group LLC26,733$773K0.0%+78.6%0.764%
5/16/2025 Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC185,248$4.96M0.4%+324.5%5.293%
5/16/2025 Pinnacle Family Advisors LLC26,786$775K0.4%+1.6%0.765%
5/15/2025 Royal Bank of Canada17,119$495K0.0%-15.6%0.489%
5/14/2025 CreativeOne Wealth LLC51,878$1.50M0.0%+7.5%1.482%
5/14/2025 TFB Advisors LLC13,065$378K0.1%+43.0%0.373%
5/12/2025 Benjamin Edwards Inc.41,384$1.20M0.0%+47.5%1.182%
5/9/2025 Atria Wealth Solutions Inc.28,146$814K0.0%-3.2%0.804%
5/7/2025 LPL Financial LLC230,355$6.66M0.0%+7.3%6.582%
5/6/2025 Assetmark Inc.163,135$4.72M0.0%+28.5%4.661%
5/6/2025 Cetera Investment Advisers168,533$4.87M0.0%+22.5%4.815%
5/6/2025 Avantax Advisory Services Inc.62,343$1.80M0.0%-9.3%1.781%
5/6/2025 AE Wealth Management LLC26,464$765K0.0%-53.7%0.756%
5/6/2025 Advisors Preferred LLC16,460$473K0.1%N/A0.470%
5/6/2025 BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC25,054$725K0.3%+45.7%0.716%
5/6/2025 PFG Advisors18,115$524K0.0%-18.6%0.518%
5/5/2025 IFP Advisors Inc41,244$1.19M0.0%-6.1%1.178%
5/2/2025 Lord & Richards Wealth Management LLC1,135$33K0.0%N/A0.032%
5/1/2025 Gateway Wealth Partners LLC26,544$768K0.2%+19.5%0.758%
4/30/2025 Allworth Financial LP2,419$65K0.0%-39.1%0.069%
4/29/2025 Envestnet Asset Management Inc.349,636$10.11M0.0%-1.0%9.990%
4/29/2025 Bank of New York Mellon Corp49,021$1.42M0.0%-9.6%1.401%
4/29/2025 World Investment Advisors29,842$863K0.0%+78.6%0.853%
4/28/2025 Mutual Advisors LLC7,675$205K0.0%-22.9%0.219%
4/28/2025 Rossby Financial LCC2,209$59K0.0%N/A0.063%
4/23/2025 Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC9,026$261K0.1%-63.0%0.258%
4/22/2025 Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC20,872$604K0.0%N/A0.596%
4/22/2025 Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.63,720$1.84M0.0%+2.8%1.821%
4/21/2025 Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.34,914$1.01M0.0%-3.5%0.998%
4/17/2025 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC20,976$607K0.0%+46.2%0.608%
4/15/2025 Focus Financial Network Inc.7,299$211K0.0%-46.1%0.212%
4/15/2025 Simplicity Wealth LLC40,437$1.17M0.1%N/A1.172%
4/14/2025 Park Avenue Securities LLC16,539$478K0.0%+4.7%0.479%
4/11/2025 Signal Advisors Wealth LLC9,186$266K0.0%+15.9%0.266%
2/19/2025 Richmond Investment Services LLC11,547$323K0.2%N/A0.335%
2/17/2025 Cetera Investment Advisers137,629$3.86M0.0%+16.4%3.989%
2/17/2025 Captrust Financial Advisors143,131$4.01M0.0%-1.7%4.149%
2/17/2025 Benjamin Edwards Inc.28,058$786K0.0%+90.5%0.813%
2/14/2025 Jane Street Group LLC14,968$419K0.0%+14.4%0.434%
2/14/2025 Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC43,637$1.22M0.2%+45.6%1.265%
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2/14/2025 First Trust Advisors LP106,076$2.97M0.0%+29.3%3.075%
2/14/2025 GeoWealth Management LLC27,104$759K0.0%-27.0%0.786%
2/14/2025 Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.5,452$155K0.0%+7.5%0.158%
2/13/2025 LaSalle St. Investment Advisors LLC14,258$399K0.1%N/A0.413%
2/13/2025 CreativeOne Wealth LLC48,278$1.35M0.0%+31.8%1.399%
2/13/2025 Raymond James Financial Inc.84,379$2.36M0.0%N/A2.446%
2/13/2025 Envestnet Asset Management Inc.352,997$9.89M0.0%+2.8%10.232%
2/12/2025 World Investment Advisors16,711$468K0.0%+17.1%0.484%
2/12/2025 BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC17,201$482K0.3%-34.8%0.499%
2/12/2025Tucker Asset Management LLC2,508$70K0.0%+54.1%0.073%
2/12/2025 Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC43,385$1.22M0.0%+4.8%1.258%
2/11/2025 LPL Financial LLC214,734$6.02M0.0%+11.8%6.224%
2/10/2025 Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.36,182$1.01M0.0%+4.7%1.049%
2/10/2025 Commonwealth Equity Services LLC33,884$949K0.0%-7.3%0.982%
2/10/2025 1776 Wealth LLC9,319$261K0.1%-10.1%0.270%
2/10/2025 Avantax Advisory Services Inc.68,722$1.93M0.0%-16.3%1.992%
2/7/2025 PFG Advisors22,264$624K0.0%+81.2%0.645%
2/6/2025 Raymond James Financial Inc.84,379$2.36M0.0%N/A2.446%
2/6/2025 Atria Investments Inc11,120$311K0.0%-38.2%0.322%
2/6/2025 Assetmark Inc.126,933$3.56M0.0%+9.6%3.679%
2/5/2025 Maripau Wealth Management LLC7,591$213K0.1%N/A0.220%
2/4/2025 Bank of New York Mellon Corp54,238$1.52M0.0%-20.3%1.572%
2/4/2025 IFP Advisors Inc43,900$1.23M0.0%+24.9%1.272%
1/31/2025Global Retirement Partners LLC8,647$242K0.0%-6.7%0.251%
1/31/2025 Atria Wealth Solutions Inc.29,064$814K0.0%-30.9%0.842%
1/30/2025 Allworth Financial LP3,969$113K0.0%-53.7%0.115%
1/30/2025 Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC24,410$684K0.1%-13.2%0.708%
1/29/2025 TFB Advisors LLC9,136$256K0.1%+26.3%0.265%
1/29/2025 Authentikos Wealth Advisory LLC109,937$3.08M3.0%-2.9%3.187%
1/29/2025 Focus Financial Network Inc.13,543$379K0.0%-2.8%0.393%
1/23/2025 Iams Wealth Management LLC21,867$612K0.3%+8.0%0.634%
1/23/2025 Gateway Wealth Partners LLC22,216$622K0.2%+1.9%0.644%
1/17/2025 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC14,345$402K0.0%+49.3%0.416%
1/14/2025 Park Avenue Securities LLC15,800$443K0.0%+4.3%0.458%
1/14/2025 Signal Advisors Wealth LLC7,928$222K0.0%-8.2%0.230%
12/16/2024 SMART Wealth LLC14,236$396K0.2%-23.1%0.401%
11/25/2024 World Investment Advisors LLC14,275$397K0.0%N/A0.402%
11/15/2024 Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC41,416$1.15M0.0%+17.9%1.167%
11/15/2024 Jane Street Group LLC13,081$364K0.0%-77.7%0.368%
11/15/2024 Stifel Financial Corp57,213$1.59M0.0%-15.1%1.612%
11/15/2024 Pinnacle Family Advisors LLC24,798$690K0.4%+6.4%0.699%
11/15/2024 Benjamin Edwards Inc.14,730$410K0.0%+2,475.2%0.415%
11/14/2024 Flow Traders U.S. LLC20,891$581K0.0%-36.9%0.588%
11/14/2024 Captrust Financial Advisors145,648$4.05M0.0%+8.1%4.103%
11/14/2024 CreativeOne Wealth LLC36,632$1.02M0.0%+129.8%1.032%
11/6/2024 1776 Wealth LLC10,366$288K0.1%-18.4%0.292%
11/1/2024 Atria Investments Inc17,982$500K0.0%-4.4%0.507%
11/1/2024 Assetmark Inc.115,762$3.22M0.0%+138.1%3.261%
10/31/2024 TFB Advisors LLC7,232$201K0.1%N/A0.204%
10/31/2024 Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC28,115$782K0.2%-69.8%0.792%
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10/28/2024 Focus Financial Network Inc.13,926$388K0.0%+8.1%0.336%
10/25/2024 Gateway Wealth Partners LLC21,805$607K0.2%-2.6%0.525%
10/24/2024 Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC17,819$496K0.1%-3.3%0.429%
10/24/2024Vima LLC34,405$957K1.9%-4.7%0.829%
10/23/2024 Allworth Financial LP8,566$238K0.0%-15.9%0.206%
10/11/2024 Iams Wealth Management LLC20,238$563K0.3%+36.2%0.488%
10/7/2024SignalPoint Asset Management LLC9,485$265K0.1%-42.2%0.229%
10/3/2024 Park Avenue Securities LLC15,153$422K0.0%-5.7%0.316%
9/5/2024Sanctuary Advisors LLC14,054$411K0.0%N/A0.293%
8/22/2024 Cetera Investment Advisers115,615$3.29M0.0%+3.0%2.409%
(Data available from 1/1/2016 forward)

FAAR Institutional Ownership - Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the largest shareholders of FAAR shares?

During the previous two years, 98 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF. The most heavily invested institutionals were Horizon Advisory Services Inc. ($18.06M), Osaic Holdings Inc. ($10.32M), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. ($10.11M), HighTower Advisors LLC ($6.82M), LPL Financial LLC ($6.66M), Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC ($4.96M), and Cetera Investment Advisers ($4.87M).Learn more on FAAR's institutional investors.

Which institutional investors have been buying First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF stock?

Of the 77 institutional investors that purchased First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have bought the highest volume of shares: Horizon Advisory Services Inc. ($635.54K), Jane Street Group LLC ($221.51K), International Assets Investment Management LLC ($210.60K), Raymond James Financial Inc. ($168.76K), Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC ($157.09K), Assetmark Inc. ($137.73K), and HighTower Advisors LLC ($87.83K).

How much institutional buying is happening at First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF?

Institutional investors have bought a total of 2,966,540 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $84.09M in transactions.

Which First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF major shareholders have been selling company stock?

Of the 61 institutional investors that sold First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have sold the highest volume of shares: Kestra Advisory Services LLC ($294.94K), LPL Financial LLC ($220.95K), Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC ($105.39K), Cetera Investment Advisers ($83.64K), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. ($48.22K), Jane Street Group LLC ($45.45K), and Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. ($39.56K).

How much institutional selling is happening at First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF?

Institutional investors have sold a total of 1,383,190 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $39.17M in transactions.



This page (NASDAQ:FAAR) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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