FIRST TRUST ALT ABS RET ETF FAAR

US
$31.43
+0.1%
52w: $24.61 – $34.18

Latest 13F among current holders filed 32 days ago (Jun 3, 2026)

Price — last 12 months

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24.6129.4034.18
Jun 20, 2025 Jul 2, 2026
Institutional holders
77
+9 QoQ
13F value
$121.9M
+23.1% QoQ
Smart-money holders
0
signal tier ≥ 2
New smart buyers
0
Q1 2026

Institutional value by quarter

$114.3M
Q1 2024
$97.3M
Q2 2024
$89.3M
Q3 2024
$67.2M
Q4 2024
$76.7M
Q1 2025
$76.4M
Q2 2025
$81.6M
Q3 2025
$99.0M
Q4 2025
$121.9M
Q1 2026

Number of holders

81
Q1 2024
77
Q2 2024
72
Q3 2024
70
Q4 2024
70
Q1 2025
67
Q2 2025
65
Q3 2025
68
Q4 2025
77
Q1 2026

Who owns FAAR?

Q1 2026 filings
FundTypeSharesValue% of fundChange
LPL Financial LLC Bank broker525.7K$17.7M0.0%+25.1%
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC Wealth advisor390.5K$13.2M0.0%+5.9%
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP Index provider302.6K$10.2M0.0%+11.0%
MORGAN STANLEY Bank broker283.1K$9.6M0.0%+298.4%
ASSETMARK, INC Wealth advisor277.8K$9.4M0.0%-57.2%
Cetera Investment Advisers Wealth advisor247.6K$8.4M0.0%+9.1%
RFG Advisory, LLC Wealth advisor120.6K$4.1M0.1%+47.9%
Center For Asset Management LLC Wealth advisor112.1K$3.8M1.9%-7.2%
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Market maker99.4K$3.4M0.0%New
BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC Diversified mechanical96.0K$3.2M0.0%-4.0%
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. Wealth advisor92.8K$3.1M0.0%-5.4%
CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS Wealth advisor88.0K$3.0M0.0%+5.2%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. Wealth advisor80.9K$2.7M0.0%+5.0%
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC Bank broker78.3K$2.6M0.0%+13.8%
Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC Wealth advisor75.6K$2.6M0.1%+128.3%
CreativeOne Wealth, LLC Wealth advisor55.7K$1.9M0.0%-2.6%
Simplicity Wealth,LLC Wealth advisor52.2K$1.8M0.1%+19.5%
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Diversified mechanical47.8K$1.6M0.0%-19.2%
AE Wealth Management LLC Wealth advisor45.7K$1.5M0.0%+122.5%
LexAurum Advisors, LLC Wealth advisor45.2K$1.5M0.2%
Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC Wealth advisor44.2K$1.5M0.0%-3.1%
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Diversified mechanical36.1K$1.2M0.0%+21.9%
Pinnacle Family Advisors, LLC Wealth advisor31.5K$1.1M0.5%+7.7%
IFP Advisors, Inc Wealth advisor29.7K$1.0M0.0%-32.1%
GeoWealth Management, LLC Wealth advisor29.2K$986K0.0%-8.3%
World Investment Advisors Wealth advisor20.9K$705K0.0%-1.8%
Richmond Investment Services, LLC Wealth advisor18.2K$615K0.1%-6.0%
NewEdge Wealth, LLC Other18.2K$613K0.0%-0.7%
Balboa Wealth Partners Other17.9K$603K0.1%+3.1%
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC Wealth advisor16.8K$565K0.0%-22.1%
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC Wealth advisor15.8K$532K0.0%+6.0%
BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC Wealth advisor16.2K$520K0.2%-7.4%
LaSalle St. Investment Advisors, LLC Wealth advisor15.3K$516K0.1%-1.0%
IAMS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC Wealth advisor14.2K$478K0.2%-20.1%
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC Diversified mechanical11.2K$378K0.0%+7.8%
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP Diversified mechanical11.0K$371K0.0%+47.3%
Atria Investments, Inc Wealth advisor10.5K$353K0.0%-9.7%
FSB PREMIER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. Wealth advisor10.2K$345K0.1%-1.4%
Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC Wealth advisor9.2K$310K0.0%-8.6%
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Market maker9.0K$303K0.0%New
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc. Wealth advisor8.5K$288K0.0%+0.5%
Mutual Advisors, LLC Wealth advisor8.3K$281K0.0%+12.7%
FLOW TRADERS U.S. LLC Market maker8.2K$276K0.0%New
HBW ADVISORY SERVICES LLC Wealth advisor8.0K$271K0.0%+7.0%
MARIPAU WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC Wealth advisor8.0K$268K0.1%-6.0%
Advisors Preferred, LLC Wealth advisor7.6K$255K0.0%New
Pacific Excel Wealth Advisors, Inc. Wealth advisor7.3K$245K0.3%New
Parallel Advisors, LLC Wealth advisor7.1K$241K0.0%+1222.0%
Triad Wealth Partners, LLC Wealth advisor6.7K$226K0.0%-62.3%
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC Diversified mechanical6.6K$221K0.0%New

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