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Merit Financial Group, LLC

SEC CIK
0001621225
Latest filing
Jul 20, 2026

Holdings in Q4 2025

Holdings as of Dec 31, 2025, filed Jan 26, 2026. Long positions only; changes compare share counts with Q3 2025.

Institution overview
Positions
1,941
+159 vs. Q3 2025
Portfolio value
$12.5B
+$1.58B (+14.5%) vs. Q3 2025
Filed
Jan 26, 2026
SEC
Holdings of Merit Financial Group, LLC in Q4 2025
SecurityClassSharesValue% of portfolioShare changeActionHistory
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF922908736ETF817,895$399.0M3.2%+7,018+0.9%Added–
Gmo ETF Trust90139K100US QUALITY ETF7,494,580$288.2M2.3%+470,500+6.7%Added–
iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF464287671ETF1,626,452$273.1M2.2%+214,255+15.2%Added–
iShares Core S&P US Value ETF464287663ETF2,594,909$266.1M2.1%+251,417+10.7%Added–
Vanguard World FD921910816MEGA GRWTH IND632,742$261.2M2.1%+93,783+17.4%Added–
AAPLApple Inc.Stock902,994$245.5M2.0%+121,324+15.5%AddedHistory
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF464287200ETF288,582$197.7M1.6%+24,584+9.3%Added–
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF922908744ETF969,104$185.1M1.5%+76,196+8.5%Added–
NVDANVIDIA CorpStock969,912$180.9M1.5%+205,785+26.9%AddedHistory
Vanguard World FD921910840MEGA CAP VAL ETF1,261,768$178.1M1.4%+429,853+51.7%Added–
MSFTMicrosoft CorpStock367,461$177.7M1.4%+32,705+9.8%AddedHistory
BlackRock ETF Trust09290C103ISHARES US EQUIT2,922,087$177.7M1.4%+429,891+17.2%Added–
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF922908363ETF282,059$176.9M1.4%−12,460−4.2%Reduced–
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF46434G103ETF2,584,820$173.8M1.4%+658,031+34.2%Added–
SPDR Series Trust78464A672ST INTER ETF5,757,906$166.1M1.3%+377,331+7.0%Added–
iShares Tr464288877EAFE VALUE ETF2,272,686$162.3M1.3%−13,541−0.6%Reduced–
American Centy ETF Tr025072174AVANTIS ALL INT1,944,852$143.0M1.1%+162,230+9.1%Added–
Victory Portfolios II92647N535SHORT TRM BD ETF2,598,695$132.1M1.1%+167,898+6.9%Added–
Victory Portfolios II92647X863CORE PLUS BD ETF5,819,517$128.0M1.0%+347,515+6.4%Added–
iShares Tr464288588MBS ETF1,271,085$121.0M1.0%+86,995+7.3%Added–
iShares Flexible Income Active ETF092528603ETF2,218,853$117.1M0.9%+211,881+10.6%Added–
SPDR Index Shs FDS78463X848ST STR ACWI ETF3,186,018$114.4M0.9%+390,436+14.0%Added–
AMZNAmazon Com IncStock481,288$111.1M0.9%+71,744+17.5%AddedHistory
Invesco QQQ Trust Series I46090E103ETF177,423$109.0M0.9%−7,516−4.1%Reduced–
Victory Portfolios II92647X830SHS FR CA FL ETF2,635,628$103.8M0.8%+215,892+8.9%Added–
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.Stock331,200$103.7M0.8%+47,236+16.6%AddedHistory
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF922908769ETF305,016$102.3M0.8%−91,256−23.0%Reduced–
iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF46432F339ETF465,944$92.5M0.7%−231,559−33.2%Reduced–
Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF922908629ETF313,237$90.9M0.7%+59,116+23.3%Added–
Capital Group Core Equity Et14020V108SHS CREAT UNIT2,193,385$88.2M0.7%+85,724+4.1%Added–
AVGOBroadcom Inc.Stock252,009$87.2M0.7%+42,345+20.2%AddedHistory
UPSUnited Parcel Service IncStock827,666$82.1M0.7%−11,179−1.3%ReducedHistory
Capital Group Growth ETF14020G101SHS CREAT UNIT1,802,258$80.1M0.6%+292,158+19.3%Added–
Janus Detroit STR Tr47103U845HENDRSON AAA CL1,578,470$79.8M0.6%+86,376+5.8%Added–
Capital Group Dividend Value14020W106SHS CREAT UNIT1,754,850$76.6M0.6%+64,689+3.8%Added–
iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF46432F396ETF303,634$76.0M0.6%+143,026+89.1%Added–
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF921937835ETF1,015,856$75.2M0.6%−20,753−2.0%Reduced–
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF922908751ETF286,260$73.8M0.6%+27,673+10.7%Added–
BlackRock ETF Trust09290C780ISHA I IN TE ETF2,167,273$72.2M0.6%+507,577+30.6%Added–
iShares Broad Usd Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF464288620ETF1,322,577$68.5M0.5%+87,074+7.0%Added–
BlackRock ETF Trust09290C806ISHA US THEM ETF1,775,454$68.5M0.5%+261,959+17.3%Added–
METAMeta Platforms, Inc.Stock101,346$66.9M0.5%+16,676+19.7%AddedHistory
BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway IncStock125,928$63.3M0.5%+6,364+5.3%AddedHistory
GOOGAlphabet Inc.Stock193,757$60.8M0.5%+38,740+25.0%AddedHistory
Vanguard Ftse Developed Markets ETF921943858ETF940,699$58.8M0.5%+11,327+1.2%Added–
iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF46429B267ETF2,541,072$58.5M0.5%−212,306−7.7%Reduced–
Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF92206C771ETF1,234,060$58.1M0.5%+324,265+35.6%Added–
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF78464A409ETF537,327$57.3M0.5%+43,107+8.7%Added–
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF808524300ETF1,731,654$56.5M0.5%−102,376−5.6%Reduced–
JPMJPMorgan Chase & CoStock171,329$55.2M0.4%+13,458+8.5%AddedHistory
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF TrustETF79,904$54.5M0.4%+3,414+4.5%AddedHistory
Capital Grp Fixed Incm ETF T14020Y102CORE PLUS INCM2,386,398$54.0M0.4%+127,021+5.6%Added–
Capital Grp Fixed Incm ETF T14020Y508CORE BOND ETF2,035,628$54.0M0.4%+99,718+5.2%Added–
IAUiShares Gold TrustETF649,154$52.7M0.4%+70,793+12.2%AddedHistory
iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF46432F842ETF587,729$52.6M0.4%−51,318−8.0%Reduced–
Capital Grp Fixed Incm ETF T14020Y409SHORT DURATION1,910,928$49.7M0.4%+88,085+4.8%Added–
Schwab Strategic Tr808524862SHT TM US TRES1,889,316$46.0M0.4%+327,024+20.9%Added–
TSLATesla, Inc.Stock99,176$44.6M0.4%+15,219+18.1%AddedHistory
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF808524797ETF1,568,399$43.0M0.3%+737,892+88.8%Added–
XOMExxonMobil Holdings CorpCOM347,295$41.8M0.3%+29,196+9.2%AddedHistory
LLYEli Lilly & CoStock38,034$40.9M0.3%+3,565+10.3%AddedHistory
JNJJohnson & JohnsonStock194,854$40.3M0.3%+8,353+4.5%AddedHistory
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index ETF921946406ETF278,479$40.0M0.3%+6,776+2.5%Added–
Capital Group Equity ETF Tr14022A102US SM MI CA ETF1,360,431$39.2M0.3%+44,397+3.4%Added–
iShares Tr46435G672CORE INTL AGGR780,508$39.0M0.3%+70,228+9.9%Added–
Global X FDS37960A529DEFENSE TECH ETF593,799$38.5M0.3%+128,254+27.5%Added–
WMTWalmart Inc.Stock340,015$37.9M0.3%+31,577+10.2%AddedHistory
PGProcter & Gamble CoStock254,445$36.5M0.3%+33,126+15.0%AddedHistory
Capital Group International14021T102SHS1,114,156$36.2M0.3%+31,447+2.9%Added–
First Tr Exch Traded FD III33739P855INSTL PFD SECS1,852,841$35.9M0.3%+199,054+12.0%Added–
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF78464A854ETF445,773$35.8M0.3%+878+0.2%Added–
PLTRPalantir Technologies Inc.Stock178,806$31.8M0.3%+18,244+11.4%AddedHistory
VVisa Inc.Stock89,023$31.2M0.3%+7,737+9.5%AddedHistory
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF922908611ETF143,889$30.5M0.2%−16,853−10.5%Reduced–
COSTCostco Wholesale CorpStock35,169$30.3M0.2%+2,445+7.5%AddedHistory
State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF78468R663ETF322,727$29.5M0.2%−73,700−18.6%Reduced–
iShares Core S&P Small Cap ETF464287804ETF244,511$29.4M0.2%+139,592+133.0%Added–
iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF464287309ETF236,719$29.2M0.2%+1,634+0.7%Added–
Capital Grp Fixed Incm ETF T14020Y888ULTRA SHORT ETF1,117,817$28.3M0.2%+51,782+4.9%Added–
iShares S&P 100 ETF464287101ETF79,796$27.4M0.2%−376−0.5%Reduced–
Neos ETF Trust78433H675NASDAQ 100 HIGH505,562$27.2M0.2%+12,995+2.6%Added–
HDHome Depot, Inc.Stock77,793$26.8M0.2%+64+0.1%AddedHistory
iShares Tr46436E841IBONDS 27 TRM TS1,169,742$26.3M0.2%+1,146,792+4,996.9%Added–
Capital Group International14021M107SHS748,715$26.1M0.2%+25,740+3.6%Added–
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF922908595ETF81,868$24.7M0.2%−10,105−11.0%Reduced–
iShares MSCI Acwi Ex U.S. ETF464288240ETF368,276$24.7M0.2%−13,333−3.5%Reduced–
iShares Tr464288414NATIONAL MUN ETF228,835$24.5M0.2%+35,213+18.2%Added–
Pacer Trendpilot US Large Cap ETF69374H105ETF439,212$24.4M0.2%+431,453+5,560.7%Added–
CATCaterpillar IncStock42,512$24.4M0.2%+9,131+27.4%AddedHistory
iShares Tr464288885EAFE GRWTH ETF211,861$24.1M0.2%+56,202+36.1%Added–
State Street SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF78464A375ETF711,579$24.1M0.2%+691,052+3,366.6%Added–
Fidelity Covington Trust316092782VLU FACTOR ETF332,824$24.1M0.2%−68,914−17.2%Reduced–
Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF921932505ETF53,951$24.0M0.2%+582+1.1%Added–
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value ETF808524409ETF802,671$23.8M0.2%−12,321−1.5%Reduced–
Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company ETF808524771ETF870,013$23.7M0.2%+522,654+150.5%Added–
GEGeneral Electric CoStock76,797$23.7M0.2%+3,561+4.9%AddedHistory
iShares Tr46434V613CORE UNIVRSL USD505,108$23.5M0.2%+192,575+61.6%Added–
iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF464289438ETF84,883$23.5M0.2%+833+1.0%Added–
Neos ETF Trust78433H303NEOS S&P 500 HI425,441$22.3M0.2%+15,919+3.9%Added–
PMPhilip Morris International Inc.Stock137,747$22.1M0.2%−11,931−8.0%ReducedHistory

Options (11)

Puts and calls in the same filing. Amounts are the market value of the underlying shares, which is what 13F reports.

Option positions of Merit Financial Group, LLC in Q4 2025
SecurityClassPutsCalls
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF TrustETF$4.56M$236.7K
AVGOBroadcom Inc.Stock$898.2K–
LLYEli Lilly & CoStock–$388.2K
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices IncStock–$253.1K
SFMSprouts Farmers Market, Inc.COM$237.6K–
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.Stock–$236.1K
BABAAlibaba Group Holding LtdADR–$220.3K
AAPLApple Inc.Stock$140.9K–
UPSUnited Parcel Service IncStock$133.2K–
GMEGameStop Corp.Stock–$31.5K
MARAMARA Holdings, Inc.COM–$24.0K

Sold out since Q3 2025 (87)

Positions held at the end of Q3 2025 that are gone from this filing.

Positions of Merit Financial Group, LLC sold out since Q3 2025
SecurityClassShares in Q3 2025Value in Q3 2025% of portfolio in Q3 2025History
KBDCKayne Anderson BDC, Inc.COM SHS1,738,174$23.2M0.2%History
iShares Ibonds Dec 2025 Term Corporate ETF46434VBD1ETF274,945$6.93M0.1%–
iShares Select U.S. REIT ETF464287564ETF74,886$4.61M<0.1%–
ULUnilever PLCSPON ADR NEW40,982$2.43M<0.1%History
MOHMolina Healthcare, Inc.COM11,735$2.25M<0.1%History
Innovator ETFs Trust45782C839US EQT ULTRA BF40,777$1.55M<0.1%–
ZIMZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.SHS105,084$1.42M<0.1%History
Yieldmax MSTR Option Income Strategy ETF88634T493ETF95,494$1.33M<0.1%–
iShares Tr46436E866IBONDS 25 TRM TS51,283$1.20M<0.1%–
KKellanovaStock11,128$912.7K<0.1%History
FMCFMC CorpCOM NEW21,064$708.4K<0.1%History
State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF78464A367ETF28,673$662.9K<0.1%–
SSBSouthState Bank CorpCOM6,017$594.9K<0.1%History
IPGInterpublic Group of Companies, Inc.COM19,962$557.2K<0.1%History
KMPRKEMPER CorpCOM10,457$539.1K<0.1%History
FOURShift4 Payments, Inc.CL A6,957$538.5K<0.1%History
MANManpowerGroup Inc.COM13,982$529.9K<0.1%History
Ssga Active Tr78470P507ST STR SECTO ETF17,785$463.4K<0.1%–
APLSApellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.COM19,544$442.3K<0.1%History
Ssga Active Tr78470P846ST STR BLACK ETF14,703$421.2K<0.1%–
Goldman Sachs ETF Tr381430396JUST US LRG CP4,308$404.1K<0.1%–
ITRIItron, Inc.COM3,057$380.8K<0.1%History
Exchange Traded Concepts Tru301505889EMQQ EME MAR ETF8,192$380.4K<0.1%–
Invesco Exchange Traded FD T46137V274S&P500 EQL UTL4,774$366.0K<0.1%–
SPDR Index Shs FDS78463X103PORTFLO EURP ETF6,597$328.6K<0.1%–
VRNSVaronis Systems IncCOM5,679$326.4K<0.1%History
CORTCorcept Therapeutics IncCOM3,808$316.5K<0.1%History
J P Morgan Exchange Traded F46641Q886DIVERSFED RTRN2,835$307.5K<0.1%–
TAPMolson Coors Beverage CoCL B6,498$294.1K<0.1%History
SMGScotts Miracle-Gro CoStock4,953$282.1K<0.1%History
BIOBio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.CL A970$272.0K<0.1%History
ENTGEntegris IncCOM2,860$264.5K<0.1%History
Calamos ETF Tr12811T605S P 500 STRUCTUR8,665$245.1K<0.1%–
CNKCinemark Holdings, Inc.COM8,640$242.1K<0.1%History
Invesco Exch Traded FD Tr II46138G656S&P ULTRA DIVIDE4,642$241.9K<0.1%–
HXLHexcel CorpCOM3,852$241.5K<0.1%History
HALOHalozyme Therapeutics, Inc.COM3,289$241.2K<0.1%History
WIXWix.com Ltd.SHS1,352$240.2K<0.1%History
VanEck ETF Trust92189F437FALLEN ANGEL HG7,983$237.3K<0.1%–
SPDR Series Trust78468R556SP O&G EXPL PRO1,785$236.0K<0.1%–
KBRKBR, Inc.COM4,955$234.3K<0.1%History
BLDRBuilders FirstSource, Inc.Stock1,921$232.9K<0.1%History
ICFIICF International, Inc.Stock2,499$231.9K<0.1%History
AVAVAeroVironment IncCOM734$231.1K<0.1%History
MTDRMatador Resources CoCOM5,136$230.8K<0.1%History
PGCPeapack Gladstone Financial CorpCOM8,199$226.3K<0.1%History
First Tr Exchng Traded FD VI33740F722FT VEST US EQT4,042$226.2K<0.1%–
ROADConstruction Partners, Inc.COM CL A1,773$225.2K<0.1%History
AAPAdvance Auto Parts IncCOM3,625$222.5K<0.1%History
SPDR Index Shs FDS78463X434ST STR MSCI EAFE2,512$220.9K<0.1%–
ProShares Tr74347B607INVT INT RT HG2,794$220.7K<0.1%–
PRIPrimerica, Inc.Stock794$220.4K<0.1%History
DKDelek US Holdings, Inc.COM6,797$219.3K<0.1%History
SPDR Series Trust78468R721STATE STREET SPD4,789$218.2K<0.1%–
AMXAmerica Movil SAB de CVSPON ADS RP CL B10,269$215.6K<0.1%History
OROR Royalties Inc.COM SHS5,365$215.0K<0.1%History
KNTKKinetik Holdings Inc.COM NEW CL A5,022$214.6K<0.1%History
SEESealed Air CorpCOM6,057$214.1K<0.1%History
Trust for Professional Manag89834G737ACTIVEPASSIVE EQ6,020$213.7K<0.1%–
QLYSQualys, Inc.COM1,614$213.6K<0.1%History
WLFCWillis Lease Finance CorpCOM1,547$212.0K<0.1%History
Calamos ETF Tr12811T688CALLMOS BIT STRU8,077$211.1K<0.1%–
NOGNorthern Oil & Gas, Inc.COM8,481$210.3K<0.1%History
SNNSmith & Nephew PLCSPDN ADR NEW5,763$209.1K<0.1%History
HOMBHome Bancshares IncCOM7,367$208.5K<0.1%History
ACMAecomCOM1,593$207.9K<0.1%History
STSensata Technologies Holding plcSHS6,751$206.2K<0.1%History
Ssga Active Tr78470P200ST STR TOTAL ETF4,317$204.5K<0.1%–
Global X FDS37960A735GBL X BLOCKCHAIN2,359$203.5K<0.1%–
GATXGatx CorpCOM1,152$201.4K<0.1%History
Tidal Trust I886364231FUND GRAN US ETF8,043$201.0K<0.1%–
AGOAssured Guaranty LtdCOM2,368$200.5K<0.1%History
GMABGenmab A/SSPONSORED ADS6,526$200.2K<0.1%History
ACIAlbertsons Companies, Inc.COMMON STOCK10,413$182.3K<0.1%History
RLJRLJ Lodging TrustCOM17,388$125.2K<0.1%History
LXPLXP Industrial TrustCOM10,969$98.3K<0.1%History
SVMSilvercorp Metals IncCOM14,000$88.5K<0.1%History
TELFYTelefonica S ASPONSORED ADR16,639$84.5K<0.1%History
POWWOutdoor Holding CoCOM50,724$75.1K<0.1%History
GTNGray Media, IncCOM10,168$58.8K<0.1%History
HPPHudson Pacific Properties, Inc.COM16,095$44.4K<0.1%History
CNDTCONDUENT IncCOM13,066$36.6K<0.1%History
REKRRekor Systems, Inc.COM15,060$23.6K<0.1%History
OPKOpko Health, Inc.COM13,585$21.1K<0.1%History
NKTXNkarta, Inc.COM10,085$20.9K<0.1%History
HAINHain Celestial Group IncCOM10,795$17.1K<0.1%History
Cohen & Steers Infrastructur19248A117RIGHT 10/16/202516,504$1.29K<0.1%–