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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)
$46.49M
Number of
Institutional Sellers
(last 12 months)
31
Total
Institutional Outflows
(last 12 months)
$10.73M
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First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF Major Shareholders & Ownership History

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Reporting DateMajor Shareholder NameShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
5/5/2026Advisors Preferred LLC7,562$255K0.0%N/A0.156%
5/5/2026BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC16,205$520K0.2%-7.4%0.334%
5/4/2026HBW Advisory Services LLC8,028$271K0.0%+7.0%0.166%
5/1/2026 Simplicity Wealth LLC52,185$1.76M0.1%+19.5%1.076%
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%
2/18/2026Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV8,604$233K0.0%N/A0.177%
2/17/2026Cetera Investment Advisers226,857$6.15M0.0%+10.4%4.677%
2/17/2026GeoWealth Management LLC31,881$864K0.0%+16.8%0.657%
2/17/2026Captrust Financial Advisors83,693$2.27M0.0%-6.7%1.726%
2/17/2026Royal Bank of Canada3,387$91K0.0%-80.8%0.070%
2/13/2026 Kestra Advisory Services LLC11,695$317K0.0%+7.4%0.241%
2/13/2026CreativeOne Wealth LLC57,134$1.55M0.0%+10.5%1.178%
2/13/2026Stifel Financial Corp7,457$202K0.0%-25.1%0.154%
2/13/2026First Trust Advisors LP272,684$7.39M0.0%+47.5%5.622%
2/12/2026Rossby Financial LCC4,345$118K0.0%-11.1%0.090%
2/12/2026Orion 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%
2/11/2026Gateway Wealth Partners LLC33,101$897K0.1%+44.5%0.682%
2/11/2026 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC29,656$804K0.0%+9.3%0.611%
2/11/2026LPL Financial LLC420,109$11.39M0.0%+20.4%8.662%
2/9/2026Harbour 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%
2/4/2026 World Investment Advisors21,260$576K0.0%+38.3%0.443%
2/3/2026 RFG Advisory LLC81,505$2.21M0.0%+31.7%1.698%
2/2/2026Benjamin 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%
1/23/2026Assetmark Inc.648,775$17.58M0.0%+335.0%13.658%
1/23/2026HBW 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%
12/2/2025Allworth Financial LP991$30K0.0%-52.4%0.026%
12/2/2025 IFP Advisors Inc41,503$1.27M0.0%+8.4%1.107%
11/19/2025Captrust Financial Advisors89,707$2.73M0.0%-22.9%2.392%
11/17/2025Susquehanna International Group LLP12,214$372K0.0%N/A0.326%
11/17/2025Maripau Wealth Management LLC7,788$237K0.1%-4.7%0.208%
11/14/2025Raymond James Financial Inc.65,534$2.00M0.0%-1.9%1.748%
11/13/2025GeoWealth Management LLC27,297$832K0.0%+3.4%0.728%
11/13/2025PFG Advisors9,852$300K0.0%-29.9%0.263%
11/13/2025CreativeOne Wealth LLC51,697$1.58M0.0%-5.9%1.379%
11/13/2025First Trust Advisors LP184,812$5.63M0.0%+17.6%4.928%
11/10/2025Rossby Financial LCC4,887$148K0.0%+121.2%0.130%
11/6/2025Assetmark Inc.149,149$4.55M0.0%-12.7%3.977%
11/6/20251776 Wealth LLC8,473$258K0.1%-9.1%0.226%
11/6/2025BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC17,497$533K0.2%-30.2%0.467%
11/6/2025 RFG Advisory LLC61,886$1.89M0.0%+2.7%1.650%
11/5/2025Envestnet 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%
11/3/2025AE 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%
10/23/2025Benjamin 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%
9/4/2025Osaic Holdings Inc.114,657$3.19M0.0%+7.8%3.185%
8/27/2025Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC40,226$1.12M0.0%-6.0%1.117%
8/20/2025Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC246,012$6.77M0.8%+32.8%6.834%
8/15/2025FSB Premier Wealth Management Inc.10,112$281K0.1%+16.6%0.281%
8/15/2025Captrust Financial Advisors116,401$3.23M0.0%-10.1%3.233%
8/15/2025Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC40,226$1.12M0.0%-6.0%1.117%
8/15/2025Benjamin Edwards Inc.61,420$1.70M0.0%+48.4%1.706%
8/14/2025Raymond James Financial Inc.66,822$1.85M0.0%-21.8%1.856%
8/13/2025Flow Traders U.S. LLC21,805$605K0.0%N/A0.606%
8/13/2025Gateway Wealth Partners LLC23,759$659K0.1%-10.5%0.660%
8/13/2025First 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%
8/12/2025CreativeOne Wealth LLC54,917$1.52M0.0%+5.9%1.525%
8/12/2025Maripau Wealth Management LLC8,170$226K0.1%+11.5%0.227%
8/12/2025Global Retirement Partners LLC8,119$225K0.0%N/A0.226%
8/8/2025Cetera Investment Advisers160,640$4.46M0.0%-4.7%4.462%
8/7/2025PFG Advisors14,064$390K0.0%-22.4%0.391%
8/6/2025AE Wealth Management LLC17,207$477K0.0%-35.0%0.478%
8/4/2025Assetmark Inc.170,774$4.74M0.0%+4.7%4.744%
8/4/2025 World Investment Advisors13,871$385K0.0%-53.5%0.385%
8/1/2025Envestnet Asset Management Inc.353,806$9.82M0.0%+1.2%9.828%
7/30/2025 TFB Advisors LLC16,370$454K0.1%+25.3%0.455%
7/29/2025 Balboa Wealth Partners17,080$474K0.1%N/A0.474%
7/29/2025 International Assets Investment Management LLC11,468$318K0.0%N/A0.319%
7/28/2025 RFG Advisory LLC60,237$1.67M0.0%+631.7%1.673%
7/25/2025Atria Wealth Solutions Inc.12,229$339K0.0%-56.6%0.340%
7/25/2025 Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.19,149$531K0.0%-45.2%0.532%
7/25/2025 Apollon Wealth Management LLC7,287$202K0.0%N/A0.202%
7/24/2025 IFP Advisors Inc38,301$1.06M0.0%-7.1%1.064%
7/22/2025 Simplicity Wealth LLC96,386$2.68M0.1%+138.4%2.677%


FAAR Institutional Ownership - Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the largest shareholders of FAAR shares?

During the previous two years, 84 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), Assetmark Inc. ($17.58M), LPL Financial LLC ($11.39M), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. ($10.87M), First Trust Advisors LP ($7.39M), Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC ($6.77M), and Cetera Investment Advisers ($6.15M).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 68 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), Jane Street Group LLC ($221.51K), Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC ($216.05K), Raymond James Financial Inc. ($168.76K), First Trust Advisors LP ($139.63K), Center For Asset Management LLC ($120.80K), and Simplicity Wealth LLC ($118.79K).

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

Institutional investors have bought a total of 1,663,564 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $46.49M 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: Simplicity Wealth LLC ($66.60K), Captrust Financial Advisors ($45.79K), AE Wealth Management LLC ($39.97K), Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. ($26.87K), Assetmark Inc. ($21.63K), Raymond James Financial Inc. ($19.90K), and Royal Bank of Canada ($17.40K).

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

Institutional investors have sold a total of 365,600 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $10.73M in transactions.


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This page (NASDAQ:FAAR) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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