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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)
47
Total
Institutional Inflows
(last 12 months)
$32.11M
Number of
Institutional Sellers
(last 12 months)
35
Total
Institutional Outflows
(last 12 months)
$11.81M
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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
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%
8/12/2025 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%
8/12/2025 Global Retirement Partners LLC8,119$225K0.0%N/A0.226%
8/8/2025 Cetera Investment Advisers160,640$4.46M0.0%-4.7%4.462%
8/7/2025 PFG Advisors14,064$390K0.0%-22.4%0.391%
8/6/2025 AE Wealth Management LLC17,207$477K0.0%-35.0%0.478%
8/4/2025 Assetmark Inc.170,774$4.74M0.0%+4.7%4.744%
8/4/2025 World Investment Advisors13,871$385K0.0%-53.5%0.385%
8/1/2025 Envestnet 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%
7/25/2025 Atria 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%
7/17/2025 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC23,548$653K0.0%+12.3%0.663%
7/14/2025 Iams Wealth Management LLC19,638$545K0.3%-8.9%0.553%
5/19/2025Jane Street Group LLC26,733$773K0.0%+78.6%0.764%
5/16/2025Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC185,248$4.96M0.4%+324.5%5.293%
5/16/2025Pinnacle Family Advisors LLC26,786$775K0.4%+1.6%0.765%
5/15/2025Royal 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%
5/12/2025Benjamin 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%
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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%
5/1/2025Gateway 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%
2/17/2025Captrust Financial Advisors143,131$4.01M0.0%-1.7%4.149%
2/17/2025Benjamin Edwards Inc.28,058$786K0.0%+90.5%0.813%
2/14/2025Jane Street Group LLC14,968$419K0.0%+14.4%0.434%
2/14/2025Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC43,637$1.22M0.2%+45.6%1.265%
2/14/2025First Trust Advisors LP106,076$2.97M0.0%+29.3%3.075%
2/14/2025GeoWealth 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%
2/13/2025LaSalle St. Investment Advisors LLC14,258$399K0.1%N/A0.413%
2/13/2025 CreativeOne Wealth LLC48,278$1.35M0.0%+31.8%1.399%
2/13/2025Raymond 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%
2/12/2025Orion 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%
2/6/2025Raymond 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%
1/31/2025 Global 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%
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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%
1/23/2025Gateway 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%
12/16/2024SMART Wealth LLC14,236$396K0.2%-23.1%0.401%
(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, 90 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), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. ($9.82M), HighTower Advisors LLC ($6.82M), LPL Financial LLC ($6.66M), Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC ($4.96M), Assetmark Inc. ($4.74M), and Cetera Advisor Networks LLC ($4.68M).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: Horizon Advisory Services Inc. ($635.54K), International Assets Investment Management LLC ($222.06K), Jane Street Group LLC ($221.51K), Raymond James Financial Inc. ($168.76K), Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC ($157.09K), Assetmark Inc. ($145.37K), and Simplicity Wealth LLC ($131.35K).

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

Institutional investors have bought a total of 1,136,818 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $32.11M in transactions.

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

Of the 35 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: Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC ($84.17K), Jane Street Group LLC ($45.45K), AE Wealth Management LLC ($39.97K), Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. ($29.81K), Gateway Wealth Partners LLC ($24.00K), Avantax Advisory Services Inc. ($19.73K), and Bank of New York Mellon Corp ($19.07K).

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

Institutional investors have sold a total of 420,508 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $11.81M in transactions.


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This page (NASDAQ:FAAR) was last updated on 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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