Managers / Q3 2022 · view latest →
Merit Financial Group, LLC
CIK 0001621225 · 2400 LAKEVIEW PARKWAY, SUITE 550, ALPHARETTA, GA, 30009 · 678-867-7050
Summary
Merit Financial Group, LLC reported $2.3B in U.S.-listed holdings across 602 positions for Q3 2022.
Its largest position, Schwab Strategic Tr, represents 8.8% of the portfolio.
Compared with Q2 2022, the fund opened 79 new positions and exited 81.
Portfolio Metrics
Methodology: turnover is min(value bought, value sold) ÷ average reported value across the two quarters — value-based, so market moves inflate it slightly versus a share-based measure. Concentration and largest position are shares of the filing’s total reported value, options excluded. New/exited counts compare against the prior filed quarter. All figures derive solely from the fund’s 13F filings.
Reported Value by Quarter
Portfolio Composition
- ETP · 73.9% · $1.7B
- Common Stock · 24.2% · $558M
- Other · 0.8% · $18M
- Closed-End Fund · 0.7% · $16M
- REIT · 0.3% · $6M
- Other · 0.2% · $5M
Quarter-over-Quarter Changes full breakdown →
vs Q2 2022 (amended baseline)
| Issuer | Move | Share Δ | Shares now | Value Δ | Value now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INVESCO EXCH TRD SLF IDX FD | NEW | +232.9K | 232.9K | +$8M | $8M |
| SPDR SER TR | NEW | +158.5K | 158.5K | +$5M | $5M |
| KEYSKEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC | NEW | +21.1K | 21.1K | +$3M | $3M |
| SPDR SER TR | NEW | +26.3K | 26.3K | +$3M | $3M |
| SPDR SER TR | NEW | +89.4K | 89.4K | +$3M | $3M |
| ISHARES TR | NEW | +66.2K | 66.2K | +$3M | $3M |
| PIMCO ETF TR | NEW | +58.1K | 58.1K | +$3M | $3M |
| BSXBOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP | NEW | +71.9K | 71.9K | +$3M | $3M |
Value changes conflate price moves with buying and selling — share changes are the real signal. Share counts are not split-adjusted.
Holdings — Q3 2022
| # | Issuer | Class | % Portfolio | Value ↓ | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VUGVANGUARD INDEX FDS | GROWTH ETF · TOTAL STK MKT · S&P 500 ETF SHS · VALUE ETF · EXTEND MKT ETF | 19.92% | $459M | 2.15M |
| 2 | SCHWAB STRATEGIC TR | US DIVIDEND EQ | 8.84% | $204M | 3.07M |
| 3 | VANGUARD BD INDEX FDS | SHORT TRM BOND · INTERMED TERM | 7.03% | $162M | 2.18M |
| 4 | ISHARES TR | CORE S&P500 ETF · ESG AWR MSCI USA · MSCI USA MIN VOL · EAFE VALUE ETF · IBONDS DEC22 ETF · CORE TOTAL USD · EAFE GRWTH ETF · CORE S&P TTL STK · US TREAS BD ETF · MSCI USA MMENTM · CORE S&P SCP ETF | 6.92% | $160M | 2.33M |
| 5 | UPSUNITED PARCEL SERVICE INChistory → | CL B | 5.85% | $135M | 834.3K |
| 6 | INVESCO EXCHANGE TRADED FD T | S&P500 QUALITY | 4.67% | $108M | 2.71M |
| 7 | AAPLAPPLE INChistory → | COM | 2.53% | $58M | 422.1K |
| 8 | SPDR SER TR | PORTFOLIO S&P600 · PRTFLO S&P500 GW | 2.42% | $56M | 1.54M |
| 9 | WISDOMTREE TR | FLOATNG RAT TREA · US QTLY DIV GRT | 2.09% | $48M | 947.7K |
| 10 | VANGUARD WORLD FD | MEGA CAP VAL ETF · MEGA GRWTH IND | 1.46% | $34M | 298.7K |
| 11 | TSLATESLA INChistory → | COM | 1.39% | $32M | 120.4K |
| 12 | VANGUARD ADMIRAL FDS INC | 500 VAL IDX FD · 500 GRTH IDX F | 1.21% | $28M | 184.8K |
| 13 | MSFTMICROSOFT CORPhistory → | COM | 0.95% | $22M | 94.0K |
| 14 | AMZNAMAZON COM INChistory → | COM | 0.80% | $18M | 162.5K |
| 15 | SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR | TR UNIT | 0.74% | $17M | 47.6K |
| 16 | INVESCO EXCH TRD SLF IDX FD | RAFI STRATGIC US · RUSL 1000 DYNM | 0.65% | $15M | 417.7K |
| 17 | VANGUARD TAX-MANAGED FDS | VAN FTSE DEV MKT | 0.59% | $14M | 376.5K |
| 18 | JNJJOHNSON & JOHNSONhistory → | COM | 0.55% | $13M | 77.1K |
| 19 | VANGUARD MUN BD FDS | TAX EXEMPT BD | 0.50% | $12M | 239.3K |
| 20 | DFACDIMENSIONAL ETF TRUSThistory → | US CORE EQUITY 2 | 0.46% | $11M | 479.8K |
| 21 | INVESCO EXCH TRADED FD TR II | SR LN ETF | 0.41% | $9M | 468.0K |
| 22 | EXMOCEXXON MOBIL CORP | COM | 0.39% | $9M | 102.8K |
| 23 | ISHARES INC | CORE MSCI EMKT | 0.37% | $8M | 197.1K |
| 24 | BRK/BBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL | CL B NEW | 0.33% | $8M | 28.3K |
| 25 | HDHOME DEPOT INC | COM | 0.32% | $7M | 26.5K |
| 26 | GOOGLALPHABET INC | CAP STK CL A | 0.30% | $7M | 71.1K |
| 27 | SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR | SBI HEALTHCARE | 0.29% | $7M | 54.8K |
| 28 | METAMETA PLATFORMS INC | CL A | 0.28% | $6M | 47.8K |
| 29 | CHVCHEVRON CORP NEW | COM | 0.27% | $6M | 43.5K |
| 30 | PIMCO ETF TR | 0-5 HIGH YIELD | 0.26% | $6M | 69.6K |
Filing History
| Quarter | Reported Value | Positions | Filed | Type | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $13.5B | 7,348 | Apr 15, 2026 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2025 | $12.5B | 6,866 | Jan 26, 2026 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2025 | $10.9B | 6,380 | Nov 7, 2025 | RESTATEMENT | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2025 | $9.0B | 1,708 | Jul 22, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2025 | $6.7B | 1,411 | Apr 9, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2024 | $5.6B | 1,152 | Jan 15, 2025 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2024 | $4.5B | 831 | Oct 17, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2024 | $4.5B | 914 | Aug 13, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2024 | $4.2B | 863 | May 6, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2023 | $3.3B | 773 | Feb 6, 2024 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2023 | $3.1B | 740 | Nov 7, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2023 | $3.1B | 747 | Aug 1, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2023 | $2.8B | 638 | Apr 24, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2022 | $2.8B | 706 | Jan 13, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2022 | $2.3B | 602 | Oct 31, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2022 | $3.2B | 761 | Aug 8, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2022 | $1.7B | 385 | May 13, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2021 | $1.0B | 275 | Feb 14, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2021 | $955M | 264 | Oct 27, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2021 | $1.1B | 263 | Aug 16, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2021 | $956M | 234 | May 18, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2020 | $1.0B | 214 | Feb 12, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2020 | $1.1B | 228 | Nov 10, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2020 | $1.0B | 220 | Aug 13, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2020 | $895M | 223 | May 5, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2019 | $1.1B | 232 | Jan 16, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2019 | $915M | 138 | Nov 25, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2019 | $853M | 127 | Aug 13, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2019 | $820M | 129 | May 16, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2018 | $665M | 117 | Feb 15, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
13F filings are due up to 45 days after quarter end, so holdings shown here lag the fund’s current book. Source: original SEC filing on EDGAR ↗.