Values First Advisors, Inc.

Other Low signal CIK 1913608
League rank
#1294
in Other · #4994 overall
Long book
$191.9M
Q1 2026
Positions
179
Top-10 weight
29%
concentration
Last quarter
+10.2%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
10%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

Values First Advisors, Inc. is an institutional manager, running a $191.9M US long book across 179 positions.

The portfolio is moderately concentrated (top 10 ≈ 29% of the book). The book barely moves quarter to quarter — a patient, low-turnover holder. Current anchor positions: VANGUARD SHORT-TERM TREASURY, ISHARES 1-3 YEAR TREASURY BO, ISHARES CORE 1-5 YEAR USD BO, ISHARES 3-7 YEAR TREASURY BO, ISHARES 7-10 YEAR TREASURY B.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 1.7pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 2 of 9 quarters. Signal value of individual moves is limited — treat changes as weak evidence.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
+1.3%
Q2 2024
+5.3%
Q3 2024
-2.2%
Q4 2024
-3.2%
Q1 2025
+6.7%
Q2 2025
+5.7%
Q3 2025
+1.1%
Q4 2025
+0.5%
Q1 2026
+10.2%

Sector allocation

Technology
23%
Healthcare
21%
Industrials
16%
Services media
9%
Consumer discretionary
8%
Financials
7%
Utilities
5%
Energy
4%

Long book by quarter

$170.6M
Q1 2024
$166.9M
Q2 2024
$184.4M
Q3 2024
$181.7M
Q4 2024
$171.4M
Q1 2025
$183.6M
Q2 2025
$186.8M
Q3 2025
$192.7M
Q4 2025
$191.9M
Q1 2026

What does Values First own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
ENSG ENSIGN GROUP INC/THEHealthcare18.5K$3.7M1.9%-0.3%
MPWR MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS INCTechnology3.3K$3.6M1.9%0.0%
CGNX COGNEX CORPTechnology58.6K$2.9M1.5%-0.5%
APH AMPHENOL CORP-CL ATechnology20.6K$2.6M1.4%-0.2%
EBS EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS INCHealthcare307.9K$2.6M1.3%+0.9%
LOW LOWE'S COS INCConsumer discretionary10.3K$2.4M1.3%+0.1%
MCHP MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCTechnology36.3K$2.3M1.2%+0.3%
EGY VAALCO ENERGY INCEnergy354.9K$2.2M1.2%+3.5%
EOG EOG RESOURCES INCEnergy15.4K$2.2M1.2%+0.2%
EXPD EXPEDITORS INTL WASH INCIndustrials15.5K$2.2M1.2%-0.8%
LMAT LEMAITRE VASCULAR INCHealthcare20.2K$2.2M1.1%-0.6%
TTC TORO COIndustrials23.6K$2.2M1.1%+0.7%
DCI DONALDSON CO INCIndustrials25.2K$2.1M1.1%-0.5%
GEV GE VERNOVA INCIndustrials2.3K$2.0M1.1%-29.5%
TT TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLCTechnology4.9K$2.0M1.1%+5.4%
NVDA NVIDIA CORPTechnology11.3K$2.0M1.0%+1.4%
SRCE 1ST SOURCE CORPFinancials27.9K$1.9M1.0%-0.2%
GH GUARDANT HEALTH INCHealthcare20.8K$1.9M1.0%-3.4%
LRCX LAM RESEARCH CORPIndustrials8.8K$1.9M1.0%+2.7%
CINF CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORPFinancials11.7K$1.8M1.0%-0.3%
TECH BIO-TECHNE CORPHealthcare33.7K$1.8M0.9%-0.7%
AFG AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INCFinancials13.6K$1.7M0.9%+1.0%
GGG GRACO INCIndustrials20.4K$1.7M0.9%-0.5%
GNTX GENTEX CORPIndustrials76.7K$1.7M0.9%+0.5%
ROL ROLLINS INCServices media29.2K$1.6M0.8%-0.5%
XMTR XOMETRY INC-AServices media37.2K$1.5M0.8%+3.0%
LOPE GRAND CANYON EDUCATION INCServices media8.9K$1.5M0.8%-0.7%
HWKN HAWKINS INCConsumer discretionary9.9K$1.5M0.8%+0.8%
ODFL OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINEIndustrials6.8K$1.3M0.7%+4.6%
ORLY O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INCConsumer discretionary14.3K$1.3M0.7%+1.7%
FIZZ NATIONAL BEVERAGE CORPConsumer staples37.7K$1.3M0.7%+0.8%
AVGO BROADCOM INCTechnology4.0K$1.3M0.7%+12.0%
URI UNITED RENTALS INCServices media1.6K$1.1M0.6%+55.5%
LIN LINDE PLCMaterials2.3K$1.1M0.6%+4.7%
AXP AMERICAN EXPRESS COFinancials3.7K$1.1M0.6%+2.1%
BMI BADGER METER INCTechnology7.2K$1.1M0.6%+1.3%
ALNY ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INCHealthcare3.2K$1.1M0.6%+0.6%
COKE COCA-COLA CONSOLIDATED INCConsumer staples5.6K$1.1M0.6%+2.5%
ELAN ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INCHealthcare44.2K$1.1M0.6%+0.7%
RPRX ROYALTY PHARMA PLC- CL AHealthcare20.8K$996K0.5%+2.8%
SRRK SCHOLAR ROCK HOLDING CORPHealthcare18.9K$927K0.5%+1.5%
LQDT LIQUIDITY SERVICES INCServices media30.3K$925K0.5%+0.9%
MIRM MIRUM PHARMACEUTICALS INCHealthcare9.4K$868K0.5%-42.8%
NEOG NEOGEN CORPMaterials90.2K$838K0.4%+2.2%
HCKT HACKETT GROUP INC/THEServices media63.4K$824K0.4%+2.8%
TOST TOAST INC-CLASS ATechnology30.5K$808K0.4%+2.8%
MTD METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONALHealthcare625$789K0.4%+1.3%
AXSM AXSOME THERAPEUTICS INCHealthcare4.6K$775K0.4%+4.2%
WMB WILLIAMS COS INCUtilities9.8K$715K0.4%+2.7%
DHI DR HORTON INCIndustrials5.2K$707K0.4%+1.6%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRApr 17, 2026360$191.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRJan 30, 2026369$192.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HROct 21, 2025318$186.8M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRJul 29, 2025283$183.6M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRApr 30, 2025285$171.4M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRJan 29, 2025321$181.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HROct 23, 2024323$184.4M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRJul 19, 2024219$166.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRApr 23, 2024214$170.6M canonicalSEC ↗