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Empowered Funds

Empowered Funds Portfolio holdings

AUM $19B Turnover 18.36%
1-Year Est. Return 51.72%
 

Empowered Funds, which does business as ETF Architect, offers a ready-made ETF platform for fund managers, advisers and family offices, and runs its own ETFs on the same platform. Its specialty is tax-free exchanges, which it has used to move managed accounts, hedge funds and mutual funds into ETFs. The firm began operating as an investment adviser in 2014 and is wholly owned by Alpha Architect, which was founded by Wesley Gray, a former finance professor at Drexel University.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+24.74%
1 Year Est. Return
+51.72%
3 Year Est. Return
+126.89%
5 Year Est. Return
+174.8%
10 Year Est. Return
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AUM
$19B
AUM Growth
+$3.32B
Cap. Flow
+$1.12B
Cap. Flow %
5.9%
Top 10 Hldgs %
17.4%
Holding
2,320
New
218
Increased
1,053
Reduced
749
Closed
208
Avg Time Held
0.9 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
0.6 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
0.8 years

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 26.19%
2 Financials 12.41%
3 Industrials 10.16%
4 Miscellaneous 10.04%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.93%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
APTV icon
951
Aptiv
APTV
$9.21B
$3.1M 0.02%
50,471
-135,808
-73% -$8.31M
2023 Q3
11 quarters
RIGL icon
952
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
RIGL
$958M
$3.1M 0.02%
79,184
-3,439
-4% -$106K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
KMB icon
953
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
$36.1B
$3.09M 0.02%
28,173
+1,897
+7% +$188K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
AXON icon
954
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$34B
$3.09M 0.02%
5,507
-813
-13% -$340K
2024 Q1
9 quarters
ALRS icon
955
Alerus Financial
ALRS
$809M
$3.08M 0.02%
99,166
+16,887
+21% +$464K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
HBAN icon
956
Huntington Bancshares
HBAN
$32.1B
$3.08M 0.02%
173,524
+75,072
+76% +$1.24M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
ICOW icon
957
Pacer Developed Markets International Cash Cows 100 ETF
ICOW
$1.77B
$3.08M 0.02%
73,892
+480
+0.7% +$21.1K
2025 Q3
3 quarters
Q icon
958
Qnity Electronics Inc
Q
$24.9B
$3.06M 0.02%
18,762
+4,486
+31% +$661K
2025 Q4
2 quarters
WTFC icon
959
Wintrust Financial
WTFC
$10.6B
$3.06M 0.02%
19,023
+227
+1% +$34.2K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
HVT icon
960
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$473M
$3.05M 0.02%
119,516
+2,014
+2% +$45.7K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
LUV icon
961
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$21.5B
$3.05M 0.02%
59,310
+42,804
+259% +$1.8M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
TMHC icon
962
DELISTED
Taylor Morrison
TMHC
$3.04M 0.02%
42,391
-240,989
-85% -$15.3M
2022 Q4
14 quarters
CHD icon
963
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$26B
$3.03M 0.02%
31,319
+4,748
+18% +$454K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
HUBS icon
964
HubSpot
HUBS
$11.3B
$3.03M 0.02%
16,593
+12,655
+321% +$2.65M
2026 Q1
1 quarter
ILMN icon
965
Illumina
ILMN
$35.9B
$3.02M 0.02%
17,191
+4,195
+32% +$614K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
LH icon
966
Labcorp
LH
$28.8B
$3.02M 0.02%
10,788
-308
-3% -$81K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
SKWD icon
967
Skyward Specialty Insurance
SKWD
$2.72B
$3.02M 0.02%
+51,722
New +$2.44M
2026 Q2
0 quarters
FIS icon
968
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$20.6B
$3.02M 0.02%
77,587
+58,075
+298% +$2.51M
2023 Q2
12 quarters
TD icon
969
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD
$204B
$3.02M 0.02%
24,835
+711
+3% +$77.8K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
ASC icon
970
Ardmore Shipping
ASC
$759M
$2.99M 0.02%
213,740
-976
-0.5% -$16.6K
2023 Q2
12 quarters
WASH icon
971
Washington Trust Bancorp
WASH
$760M
$2.99M 0.02%
83,331
+15,703
+23% +$525K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
ACIC icon
972
American Coastal Insurance
ACIC
$517M
$2.99M 0.02%
269,533
-39,123
-13% -$432K
2026 Q1
1 quarter
SPOT icon
973
Spotify
SPOT
$121B
$2.98M 0.02%
6,498
+2,009
+45% +$958K
2023 Q1
13 quarters
XHLF icon
974
BondBloxx Bloomberg Six Month Target Duration US Treasury ETF
XHLF
$2.02B
$2.98M 0.02%
59,380
-28,869
-33% -$1.45M
2025 Q2
4 quarters
GSM icon
975
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$718M
$2.98M 0.02%
936,327
+57,090
+6% +$236K
2025 Q3
3 quarters

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Empowered Funds's Q2 2026 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2026, Empowered Funds held 2,320 positions worth $19B, up 21% from $15.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

Empowered Funds deployed $1.12B of net new capital in Q2 2026, opening 218 new positions and adding to 1,053 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Invesco QQQ Trust: 83,446 shares worth $61.4M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 26% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Microsoft, an estimated $41M trimmed.

  • Empowered Funds's largest Q2 2026 buy was Invesco QQQ Trust: 83,446 shares worth $61.4M.
  • Empowered Funds added most to TSMC in Q2 2026, an estimated $264M increase.
  • Empowered Funds's biggest Q2 2026 reduction was Microsoft, cutting an estimated $41M.
  • Empowered Funds fully exited GraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strategy No K-1 ETF in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $26.4M.
  • Empowered Funds's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $19B portfolio in Q2 2026.
  • Empowered Funds opened 218 new positions and closed 208 in Q2 2026.
  • Empowered Funds's portfolio value rose 21% quarter-over-quarter to $19B.

Based on Empowered Funds's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 17 Aug 2026.