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Kovack Advisors, Inc.

SEC CIK
0001728321
Latest filing
Jul 28, 2026

Holdings in Q3 2023

Holdings as of Sep 30, 2023, filed Oct 19, 2023. Long positions only; changes compare share counts with Q2 2023.

Institution overview
Positions
548
−29 vs. Q2 2023
Portfolio value
$715.7M
−$63.7M (−8.2%) vs. Q2 2023
Filed
Oct 19, 2023
SEC
Holdings of Kovack Advisors, Inc. in Q3 2023
SecurityClassSharesValue% of portfolioShare changeActionHistory
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF464287200ETF161,113$69.2M9.7%+20,340+14.4%Added–
AAPLApple Inc.Stock186,016$31.8M4.4%−924−0.5%ReducedHistory
Invesco QQQ Trust Series I46090E103ETF74,118$26.6M3.7%−9,074−10.9%Reduced–
AMZNAmazon Com IncStock181,043$23.0M3.2%−1,780−1.0%ReducedHistory
MSFTMicrosoft CorpStock60,331$19.0M2.7%+189+0.3%AddedHistory
NVDANVIDIA CorpStock31,504$13.7M1.9%+3,429+12.2%AddedHistory
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF TrustETF31,709$13.6M1.9%−6,158−16.3%ReducedHistory
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.Stock96,455$12.6M1.8%+10,738+12.5%AddedHistory
BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway IncStock24,187$8.47M1.2%+3,018+14.3%AddedHistory
IBOCInternational Bancshares CorpCOM170,974$7.41M1.0%−5,360−3.0%ReducedHistory
XOMExxonMobil Holdings CorpCOM62,793$7.38M1.0%+1,571+2.6%AddedHistory
CVXChevron CorpStock42,357$7.14M1.0%+2,699+6.8%AddedHistory
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF922908363ETF16,974$6.67M0.9%−1,817−9.7%Reduced–
TSLATesla, Inc.Stock25,792$6.45M0.9%−1,315−4.9%ReducedHistory
PANWPalo Alto Networks IncStock27,488$6.44M0.9%+2,283+9.1%AddedHistory
ATVIActivision Blizzard, Inc.COM66,227$6.20M0.9%+16,804+34.0%AddedHistory
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF922908769ETF25,396$5.39M0.8%−2,005−7.3%Reduced–
ORCLOracle CorpStock49,998$5.30M0.7%−373−0.7%ReducedHistory
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF922908744ETF37,839$5.22M0.7%−133−0.4%Reduced–
Vanguard Morningstar Growth ETF922908736ETF18,926$5.15M0.7%−894−4.5%Reduced–
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF81369Y803ETF30,314$4.97M0.7%−2,059−6.4%Reduced–
JPMJPMorgan Chase & CoStock33,831$4.91M0.7%−21−0.1%ReducedHistory
URIUnited Rentals, Inc.COM10,169$4.52M0.6%+3,904+62.3%AddedHistory
GOOGAlphabet Inc.Stock34,117$4.50M0.6%+620+1.9%AddedHistory
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF808524797ETF61,996$4.39M0.6%−75,303−54.8%Reduced–
JNJJohnson & JohnsonStock27,051$4.21M0.6%+2,772+11.4%AddedHistory
AVGOBroadcom Inc.Stock4,814$4.00M0.6%+697+16.9%AddedHistory
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF808524300ETF53,245$3.87M0.5%+44,633+518.3%Added–
Invesco Actively Managed Exc46090A879VAR RATE INVT155,048$3.87M0.5%−421−0.3%Reduced–
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices IncStock37,556$3.86M0.5%+2,749+7.9%AddedHistory
HDHome Depot, Inc.Stock12,663$3.83M0.5%+1,936+18.0%AddedHistory
ProShares Tr74348A467S&P 500 DV ARIST43,211$3.83M0.5%+94+0.2%Added–
COSTCostco Wholesale CorpStock6,340$3.58M0.5%+381+6.4%AddedHistory
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF921908844ETF22,897$3.56M0.5%−8,387−26.8%Reduced–
PFEPfizer IncStock105,330$3.49M0.5%+4,963+4.9%AddedHistory
VanEck ETF Trust92189F486IG FLOA RATE ETF134,776$3.41M0.5%−2,000−1.5%Reduced–
DAKTDaktronics IncCOM382,000$3.41M0.5%−138,800−26.7%ReducedHistory
NOWServiceNow, Inc.Stock5,967$3.34M0.5%−398−6.3%ReducedHistory
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF46434V621ETF66,696$3.30M0.5%−184,625−73.5%Reduced–
Fidelity High Dividend ETF316092840ETF83,839$3.24M0.5%+83,839New–
METAMeta Platforms, Inc.Stock10,717$3.22M0.4%−2,240−17.3%ReducedHistory
ARAYAccuray IncCOM1,130,350$3.07M0.4%−22,700−2.0%ReducedHistory
VSTVistra Corp.Stock92,051$3.05M0.4%+36,327+65.2%AddedHistory
SHOPShopify Inc.Stock54,993$3.00M0.4%−2,325−4.1%ReducedHistory
BABAAlibaba Group Holding LtdADR34,261$2.97M0.4%+5,239+18.1%AddedHistory
CPSCooper-Standard Holdings Inc.COM216,900$2.91M0.4%+24,425+12.7%AddedHistory
Vanguard Scottsdale FDS92206C102SHORT TERM TREAS49,657$2.86M0.4%−2,777−5.3%Reduced–
COPConocoPhillipsStock23,805$2.85M0.4%+8,238+52.9%AddedHistory
Invesco Exchange Traded FD T46137V472S&P MDCP QUALITY34,861$2.81M0.4%+21,509+161.1%Added–
First Tr Exchange-Traded FD33738D408FIRST TR TA HIYL71,471$2.80M0.4%−5,495−7.1%Reduced–
UISUnisys CorpCOM NEW804,000$2.77M0.4%−13,814−1.7%ReducedHistory
First Tr Exch Traded FD III33739E108PFD SECS INC ETF173,570$2.77M0.4%+32,811+23.3%Added–
PGProcter & Gamble CoStock18,040$2.63M0.4%−295−1.6%ReducedHistory
First Tr Exchange-Traded FD33738D309SENIOR LN FD57,018$2.61M0.4%−38,041−40.0%Reduced–
Vanguard World FD921910816MEGA GRWTH IND11,311$2.57M0.4%+5,552+96.4%Added–
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF464287226ETF26,588$2.50M0.3%+18,579+232.0%Added–
UNHUnitedHealth Group IncStock4,951$2.50M0.3%−179−3.5%ReducedHistory
MRKMerck & Co., Inc.Stock24,076$2.48M0.3%+715+3.1%AddedHistory
ARK Next Generation Technology ETF00214Q401ETF45,629$2.47M0.3%−4,931−9.8%Reduced–
First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF33738R506ETF53,246$2.45M0.3%−14,980−22.0%Reduced–
First Tr Exchange-Traded FD33734H106SHS63,582$2.38M0.3%−46,542−42.3%Reduced–
CRMSalesforce, Inc.Stock11,544$2.34M0.3%+228+2.0%AddedHistory
FANGDiamondback Energy, Inc.Stock14,880$2.30M0.3%+3,736+33.5%AddedHistory
TAT&T Inc.Stock151,247$2.27M0.3%−3,396−2.2%ReducedHistory
INTCIntel CorpStock63,023$2.24M0.3%+12,795+25.5%AddedHistory
BPBP PLCADR57,612$2.23M0.3%+3,012+5.5%AddedHistory
MELIMercadolibre IncCOM1,747$2.21M0.3%+15+0.9%AddedHistory
ABBVAbbVie Inc.Stock14,638$2.18M0.3%−204−1.4%ReducedHistory
WMTWalmart Inc.Stock13,377$2.14M0.3%−1,441−9.7%ReducedHistory
MOAltria Group, Inc.Stock49,845$2.10M0.3%−8,655−14.8%ReducedHistory
LLYEli Lilly & CoStock3,879$2.08M0.3%+511+15.2%AddedHistory
AMATApplied Materials IncStock14,953$2.07M0.3%−32−0.2%ReducedHistory
RTXRTX CorpStock28,205$2.03M0.3%+8,082+40.2%AddedHistory
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF81369Y209ETF15,437$1.99M0.3%−5,943−27.8%Reduced–
Vanguard Scottsdale FDS92206C706INTER TERM TREAS34,231$1.96M0.3%−201−0.6%Reduced–
iShares Tr464287622RUS 1000 ETF8,270$1.94M0.3%+307+3.9%Added–
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF81369Y506ETF21,403$1.93M0.3%−12,688−37.2%Reduced–
GXOGXO Logistics, Inc.Stock32,940$1.93M0.3%+11,471+53.4%AddedHistory
MMM3M CoStock20,028$1.88M0.3%+9,552+91.2%AddedHistory
VZVerizon Communications IncStock57,750$1.87M0.3%−6,979−10.8%ReducedHistory
ADBEAdobe Inc.Stock3,667$1.87M0.3%−13−0.4%ReducedHistory
iShares Tr46434V803HDG MSCI EAFE61,581$1.85M0.3%−288,084−82.4%Reduced–
Vanguard Ftse Developed Markets ETF921943858ETF42,078$1.84M0.3%+562+1.4%Added–
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF921937827ETF24,184$1.82M0.3%+138+0.6%Added–
Fidelity Comwlth Tr315912808NASDAQ COMPSIT34,520$1.79M0.3%−7,736−18.3%Reduced–
KOCoca Cola CoStock32,044$1.79M0.3%+3,081+10.6%AddedHistory
BBBLACKBERRY LtdCOM378,270$1.78M0.2%−34,600−8.4%ReducedHistory
COHUCohu IncCOM51,660$1.78M0.2%−2,350−4.4%ReducedHistory
iShares Tr464287150CORE S&P TTL STK18,801$1.77M0.2%−162−0.9%Reduced–
Vanguard Scottsdale FDS92206C409SHRT TRM CORP BD23,495$1.77M0.2%−1,432−5.7%Reduced–
J P Morgan Exchange Traded F46641Q332EQUITY PREMIUM32,767$1.75M0.2%+2,373+7.8%Added–
WisdomTree Tr97717W547US VALUE FD28,146$1.74M0.2%+28,146New–
PEPPepsiCo IncStock10,186$1.73M0.2%−2,317−18.5%ReducedHistory
INFNInfinera CorpCOM411,296$1.72M0.2%+33,300+8.8%AddedHistory
GLDSPDR Gold TrustETF9,791$1.68M0.2%−6,039−38.1%ReducedHistory
FSKFS KKR Capital CorpCOM84,685$1.67M0.2%+13,910+19.7%AddedHistory
First Tr Exchng Traded FD VI33740F755FT LADD BUFF ETF67,257$1.65M0.2%−67,635−50.1%Reduced–
iShares Tips Bond ETF464287176ETF15,775$1.64M0.2%−5,001−24.1%Reduced–
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index ETF921946406ETF15,708$1.62M0.2%+264+1.7%Added–
BXBlackstone Inc.COM15,055$1.61M0.2%−2,990−16.6%ReducedHistory

Options (3)

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

Option positions of Kovack Advisors, Inc. in Q3 2023
SecurityClassPutsCalls
Global X FDS37954Y459RUSSELL 2000–$848.6K
Global X FDS37954Y475S&P 500 COVERED–$418.1K
Global X FDS37954Y277S&P 500 COVERED–$2.66K

Sold out since Q2 2023 (73)

Positions held at the end of Q2 2023 that are gone from this filing.

Positions of Kovack Advisors, Inc. sold out since Q2 2023
SecurityClassShares in Q2 2023Value in Q2 2023% of portfolio in Q2 2023History
First Tr Exchng Traded FD VI33740F805SMITH OPPORT FXD58,855$2.60M0.3%–
CVRXCVRx, Inc.COM86,113$1.33M0.2%History
First Tr Exchng Traded FD VI33740F789MLT MNGD LRG GRW51,000$1.10M0.1%–
Northern LTS FD Tr III66538R722CP HI YLD TRND42,000$884.2K0.1%–
ProShares Tr74348A210SHRT RUSSELL200037,200$849.3K0.1%–
Pgim ETF Tr69344A107PGIM ULTRA SH BD17,170$848.3K0.1%–
iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF464287309ETF11,985$844.7K0.1%–
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF78468R788ETF21,121$783.2K0.1%–
IDXXIDEXX Laboratories IncCOM1,484$745.1K0.1%History
iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF46429B267ETF30,424$696.7K0.1%–
First Tr Exchange-Traded FD337344105NASDAQ-100 SEL4,955$529.7K0.1%–
Innovator ETFs Tr45782C102IBD 50 ETF20,635$527.8K0.1%–
GMGeneral Motors CoCOM13,368$515.5K0.1%History
SHWSherwin Williams CoCOM1,818$482.6K0.1%History
iShares Tr464289180MSCI EURO FL ETF25,000$479.5K0.1%–
First Tr Exch TRD Alphdx FD33737J117EUROPE ALPHADEX13,799$475.0K0.1%–
First Tr Exchange Traded FD33738R605DORSEY WRT 5 ETF10,026$470.3K0.1%–
First Tr Exchange-Traded FD33734X200DJ GLBL DIVID21,833$468.1K0.1%–
PGRProgressive CorpStock3,257$431.1K0.1%History
First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund33733E500ETF7,223$369.5K<0.1%–
IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances IncCOM4,620$367.7K<0.1%History
VODVodafone Group Public Ltd CoADR38,003$359.1K<0.1%History
ELVElevance Health, Inc.Stock799$355.1K<0.1%History
CAGConagra Brands Inc.Stock10,056$339.1K<0.1%History
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF78468R853ETF7,597$295.1K<0.1%–
First Tr Exchange-Traded FD33737K205INDXX NEXTG ETF4,073$292.4K<0.1%–
RTLNecessity Retail REIT, Inc.COM CLASS A42,459$287.0K<0.1%History
IAUMiShares Gold Trust MicroSHS REPSTG UN TR14,642$280.8K<0.1%History
ULTAUlta Beauty, Inc.Stock588$276.7K<0.1%History
UHSUniversal Health Services IncCL B1,711$269.9K<0.1%History
XYZBlock, Inc.CL A4,030$268.3K<0.1%History
iShares Tr46435U713US INFRASTRUC6,865$268.3K<0.1%–
First Tr Exchange-Traded FD33738R852NASDQ FOD BVRG10,223$268.0K<0.1%–
Innovator ETFs Trust45782C672US EQT ULTRA BF9,299$268.0K<0.1%–
AEMAgnico Eagle Mines LtdStock5,271$263.5K<0.1%History
First Tr Exchng Traded FD VI33740F649FT VEST NAS11,231$251.5K<0.1%–
SCHWSchwab Charles CorpStock4,405$249.7K<0.1%History
First Tr Exchange-Traded FD33733B100WTR ETF2,819$249.7K<0.1%–
AMTAmerican Tower CorpREIT1,250$242.4K<0.1%History
First Tr Exchange Traded FD33734X143HLTH CARE ALPH2,216$240.1K<0.1%–
EXASExact Sciences CorpCOM2,434$228.6K<0.1%History
VECOVeeco Instruments IncCOM8,875$227.9K<0.1%History
First Tr Ftse Epra / Nareit33736N101COM5,592$225.3K<0.1%–
JRONuveen Floating Rate Income Opportunity FundCOM SHS28,718$224.0K<0.1%History
ORealty Income CorpREIT3,697$221.0K<0.1%History
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF808524201ETF4,108$215.1K<0.1%–
AZNAstraZeneca PLCSPONSORED ADR2,994$214.3K<0.1%History
TSCOTractor Supply CoCOM964$213.2K<0.1%History
DFSDiscover Financial ServicesCOM1,822$212.9K<0.1%History
iShares Tr464287796U.S. ENERGY ETF4,967$212.8K<0.1%–
CPBCAMPBELL'S CoCOM4,614$210.9K<0.1%History
ANETArista Networks, Inc.COM1,293$209.5K<0.1%History
State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF78464A631ETF1,722$209.3K<0.1%–
iShares S&P 500 Value ETF464287408ETF1,282$206.7K<0.1%–
iShares Tr464288638ISHS 5-10YR INVT4,069$205.8K<0.1%–
iShares Select Dividend ETF464287168ETF1,807$204.7K<0.1%–
DALDelta Air Lines, Inc.COM NEW4,306$204.7K<0.1%History
Invesco Exchange Traded FD T46137V100AEROSPACE DEFN2,417$204.1K<0.1%–
AIRAar CorpStock3,500$202.2K<0.1%History
iShares MSCI Eafe ETF464287465ETF2,787$202.1K<0.1%–
SYKStryker CorpStock662$202.0K<0.1%History
GOFGuggenheim Strategic Opportunities FundCOM SBI11,582$184.2K<0.1%History
CTGComputer Task Group IncCOM19,300$146.9K<0.1%History
GSBDGoldman Sachs BDC, Inc.SHS10,000$138.6K<0.1%History
NCMINational CineMedia, Inc.COM333,273$112.3K<0.1%History
PCFHigh Income Securities FundSHS BEN INT14,687$95.2K<0.1%History
Tricon Residential Inc Com NPV89612W102COM10,200$89.9K<0.1%–
ZTRVirtus Total Return Fund Inc.COM13,654$83.0K<0.1%History
JQCNuveen Credit Strategies Income FundCOM SHS15,202$76.8K<0.1%History
NSLNuveen Senior Income FundCOM10,000$45.8K<0.1%History
LUMNLumen Technologies, Inc.Stock10,722$24.2K<0.1%History
SMSISmith Micro Software, Inc.COM NEW10,725$11.9K<0.1%History
MSP Recovery, Inc.553745126*W EXP 05/20/20294,400$378<0.1%–