First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (FAAR) Institutional Ownership $33.95 0.00 (0.00%) As of 05/22/2026 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Ownership Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Institutional Ownership Changes (13F Filings) for First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (NASDAQ:FAAR)Number ofInstitutional Buyers(last 12 months)43TotalInstitutional Inflows(last 12 months)$41.71MNumber ofInstitutional Sellers(last 12 months)31TotalInstitutional Outflows(last 12 months)$22.32M Get FAAR Insider Trade Alerts Want to know when executives and insiders are buying or selling First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF stock? Sign up for InsiderTrades.com's daily newsletter to get the latest insider transactions delivered to your inbox daily. 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Skip Chart & View Institutional Buying and Selling Data FAAR Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF Major Shareholders & Ownership History ExportReporting DateMajor Shareholder NameShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails5/15/2026 Gateway Wealth Partners LLC75,573$2.55M0.1%+128.3%1.558% 5/13/2026 Cetera Investment Advisers247,593$8.36M0.0%+9.1%5.105% 5/13/2026 First Trust Advisors LP302,639$10.21M0.0%+11.0%6.240% 5/7/2026 Parallel Advisors LLC7,139$241K0.0%+1,222.0%0.147% 5/6/2026 Assetmark Inc.277,837$9.38M0.0%-57.2%5.729% 5/5/2026 Bank of New York Mellon Corp47,811$1.61M0.0%-19.2%0.986% 5/5/2026 Advisors Preferred LLC7,562$255K0.0%N/A0.156% 5/5/2026 BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC16,205$520K0.2%-7.4%0.334% 5/4/2026 HBW Advisory Services LLC8,028$271K0.0%+7.0%0.166% 5/1/2026 Simplicity Wealth LLC52,185$1.76M0.1%+19.5%1.076% Get the Latest News and Ratings for FAAR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/29/2026 Richmond Investment Services LLC18,214$615K0.1%-6.0%0.376% 4/28/2026 Ascentis Independent Advisors3,555$120K0.0%N/A0.073% 4/27/2026 World Investment Advisors20,880$705K0.0%-1.8%0.431% 4/23/2026 Apollon Wealth Management LLC6,552$221K0.0%N/A0.135% 4/22/2026 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC36,140$1.22M0.0%+21.9%0.745% 4/20/2026 RFG Advisory LLC120,564$4.07M0.1%+47.9%2.486% 4/17/2026 Signal Advisors Wealth LLC9,179$310K0.0%-8.6%0.189% 4/16/2026 Center For Asset Management LLC112,098$3.78M1.9%-7.2%2.288% 4/16/2026 Balboa Wealth Partners17,866$603K0.1%+3.1%0.365% 4/16/2026 Triad Wealth Partners LLC6,694$226K0.0%-62.3%0.137% 3/13/2026 World Investment Advisors21,260$576K0.0%+38.3%0.438% 2/18/2026 Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV8,604$233K0.0%N/A0.177% 2/17/2026 Cetera Investment Advisers226,857$6.15M0.0%+10.4%4.677% 2/17/2026 GeoWealth Management LLC31,881$864K0.0%+16.8%0.657% 2/17/2026 Captrust Financial Advisors83,693$2.27M0.0%-6.7%1.726% 2/17/2026 Royal Bank of Canada3,387$91K0.0%-80.8%0.070% 2/13/2026 Kestra Advisory Services LLC11,695$317K0.0%+7.4%0.241% 2/13/2026 CreativeOne Wealth LLC57,134$1.55M0.0%+10.5%1.178% 2/13/2026 Stifel Financial Corp7,457$202K0.0%-25.1%0.154% 2/13/2026 First Trust Advisors LP272,684$7.39M0.0%+47.5%5.622% 2/12/2026 Rossby Financial LCC4,345$118K0.0%-11.1%0.090% 2/12/2026 Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC45,624$1.24M0.0%+14.1%0.941% 2/12/2026 Commonwealth Equity Services LLC21,501$583K0.0%-26.4%0.443% 2/11/2026 Gateway Wealth Partners LLC33,101$897K0.1%+44.5%0.682% 2/11/2026 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC29,656$804K0.0%+9.3%0.611% 2/11/2026 LPL Financial LLC420,109$11.39M0.0%+20.4%8.662% 2/9/2026 Harbour Investments Inc.5,645$153K0.0%+31.4%0.116% 2/6/2026 IFP Advisors Inc43,768$1.19M0.0%+5.5%0.902% 2/6/2026 Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.8,509$231K0.0%+5.8%0.175% 2/5/2026Tucker Asset Management LLC3,729$101K0.0%N/A0.078% Elon Musk’s $1 Quadrillion AI IPO (Ad)$1 quadrillion would be enough to send a $2.8 million check to every man, woman, and child in America. 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Early access is available today.Claim Your Stake Now2/4/2026 World Investment Advisors21,260$576K0.0%+38.3%0.443% 2/3/2026 RFG Advisory LLC81,505$2.21M0.0%+31.7%1.698% 2/2/2026 Benjamin Edwards Inc.100,010$2.71M0.0%+39.8%2.105% 1/30/2026 Simplicity Wealth LLC43,673$1.18M0.1%+46.6%0.919% 1/23/2026 Assetmark Inc.648,775$17.58M0.0%+335.0%13.658% 1/23/2026 HBW Advisory Services LLC7,502$203K0.0%N/A0.158% 1/22/2026 Triad Wealth Partners LLC17,763$481K0.0%N/A0.374% 1/21/2026 Center For Asset Management LLC120,801$3.27M1.7%N/A2.570% 1/21/2026 Sound Income Strategies LLC1,109$31K0.0%N/A0.024% 1/13/2026 CoreCap Advisors LLC2,205$60K0.0%+20.9%0.048% 1/13/2026 Signal Advisors Wealth LLC10,041$272K0.0%+8.2%0.218% 1/5/2026 Park Avenue Securities LLC14,870$403K0.0%-8.3%0.334% 12/2/2025 Allworth Financial LP991$30K0.0%-52.4%0.026% 12/2/2025 IFP Advisors Inc41,503$1.27M0.0%+8.4%1.107% 11/19/2025 Captrust Financial Advisors89,707$2.73M0.0%-22.9%2.392% 11/17/2025 Susquehanna International Group LLP12,214$372K0.0%N/A0.326% 11/17/2025 Maripau Wealth Management LLC7,788$237K0.1%-4.7%0.208% 11/14/2025 Raymond James Financial Inc.65,534$2.00M0.0%-1.9%1.748% 11/13/2025 GeoWealth Management LLC27,297$832K0.0%+3.4%0.728% 11/13/2025 PFG Advisors9,852$300K0.0%-29.9%0.263% 11/13/2025 CreativeOne Wealth LLC51,697$1.58M0.0%-5.9%1.379% 11/13/2025 First Trust Advisors LP184,812$5.63M0.0%+17.6%4.928% 11/10/2025 Rossby Financial LCC4,887$148K0.0%+121.2%0.130% 11/6/2025 Assetmark Inc.149,149$4.55M0.0%-12.7%3.977% 11/6/2025 1776 Wealth LLC8,473$258K0.1%-9.1%0.226% 11/6/2025 BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC17,497$533K0.2%-30.2%0.467% 11/6/2025 RFG Advisory LLC61,886$1.89M0.0%+2.7%1.650% 11/5/2025 Envestnet Asset Management Inc.356,788$10.87M0.0%+0.8%9.514% 11/4/2025 TFB Advisors LLC13,486$409K0.1%-17.6%0.360% 11/3/2025 AE Wealth Management LLC19,260$587K0.0%+11.9%0.514% 10/30/2025 Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.8,044$245K0.0%-58.0%0.217% 10/30/2025 Simplicity Wealth LLC29,784$908K0.1%-69.1%0.805% 10/23/2025 Benjamin Edwards Inc.71,522$2.18M0.0%+16.4%1.933% 10/21/2025Global Retirement Partners LLC9,016$275K0.0%+11.0%0.247% 10/15/2025 Iams Wealth Management LLC17,559$535K0.2%-10.6%0.481% 10/15/2025 World Investment Advisors15,374$469K0.0%+10.8%0.421% 9/4/2025 Osaic Holdings Inc.114,657$3.19M0.0%+7.8%3.185% 8/27/2025 Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC40,226$1.12M0.0%-6.0%1.117% 8/20/2025 Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC246,012$6.77M0.8%+32.8%6.834% 8/15/2025 FSB Premier Wealth Management Inc.10,112$281K0.1%+16.6%0.281% 8/15/2025 Captrust Financial Advisors116,401$3.23M0.0%-10.1%3.233% 8/15/2025 Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC40,226$1.12M0.0%-6.0%1.117% 8/15/2025 Benjamin Edwards Inc.61,420$1.70M0.0%+48.4%1.706% 8/14/2025 Raymond James Financial Inc.66,822$1.85M0.0%-21.8%1.856% 8/13/2025 Flow Traders U.S. LLC21,805$605K0.0%N/A0.606% 8/13/2025 Gateway Wealth Partners LLC23,759$659K0.1%-10.5%0.660% 8/13/2025 First Trust Advisors LP157,092$4.36M0.0%-1.0%4.364% 8/12/2025 Richmond Investment Services LLC19,298$536K0.1%+100.1%0.536% 8/12/2025 CreativeOne Wealth LLC54,917$1.52M0.0%+5.9%1.525% 8/12/2025 Maripau Wealth Management LLC8,170$226K0.1%+11.5%0.227% Before you buy SpaceX shares, consider this alternative approach (Ad)SpaceX has confidentially filed for an IPO with the SEC, targeting a June 2026 listing at a valuation exceeding $1.75 trillion - potentially the largest IPO in history. 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During the previous two years, 81 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), LPL Financial LLC ($11.39M), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. ($10.87M), First Trust Advisors LP ($10.21M), Assetmark Inc. ($9.38M), Cetera Investment Advisers ($8.36M), and Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC ($6.77M).Learn more on First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF's institutional investors. Which institutional investors have been buying First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF's stock? Of the 65 institutional investors that purchased First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF's stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have bought the highest volume of shares: Assetmark Inc. ($621.77K), Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC ($216.05K), First Trust Advisors LP ($169.58K), Raymond James Financial Inc. ($168.76K), Center For Asset Management LLC ($120.80K), Simplicity Wealth LLC ($118.79K), and RFG Advisory LLC ($112.33K). How much institutional buying is happening at First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF? Institutional investors have bought a total of 1,481,645 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $41.71M in transactions. Which of First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF's major shareholders have been selling company stock? Of the 31 institutional investors that sold First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF's stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have sold the highest volume of shares: Assetmark Inc. ($392.56K), Simplicity Wealth LLC ($66.60K), Captrust Financial Advisors ($45.79K), Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. ($26.87K), Raymond James Financial Inc. ($19.90K), World Investment Advisors ($16.35K), and Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. ($15.92K). How much institutional selling is happening at First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF? Institutional investors have sold a total of 702,616 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $22.32M in transactions. Related Companies ORR Major Shareholders ALLW Major Shareholders This page (NASDAQ:FAAR) was last updated on 5/25/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. 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