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Focused Alpha, LLC 13F Filing (Q2 2026) — Top Positions & Stock Picks
Focused Alpha, LLCCIK: 0002105062
Diversified strategyLong-term holderQuality / disciplined sizing
Total reported value
$390.1M
Reporting period: 2026-06-30 · Number of holdings: 264
FOCUSED ALPHA, LLC disclosed 264 holdings in its latest 13F filing for the period ending 2026-06-30, with total reported value of $390.1M and a quarterly turnover rate of 0.0%.
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Personality snowflake
- Concentration
- 6.07
- Portfolio Stability
- 0
- Momentum
- 50
- Sector conviction
- 58.25
- Diversification
- 100
- Sizing Uniformity
- 82.63
Focused Alpha, LLC's disclosed holdings carry a Herfindahl concentration index of 0.015 — mathematically equivalent to about 66 equally-sized positions, well below its 264 actual disclosed holdings. That gap points to a strategy built around a small core of high-conviction bets rather than broad diversification.
Position sizes vary widely across the portfolio (a coefficient of variation of 1.74), with a handful of outsized bets alongside many smaller positions.
No strong tilt toward either adding to existing winners or initiating outsized new positions was observed in the latest reported quarter.
Sector classification currently covers about 40% of this portfolio's disclosed value; the remainder includes holdings (e.g. unmapped tickers, options, or other security types) not yet covered by our sector mapping.
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Recent moves
View source Form 13F filing on SEC.govNew buy GROZ
Sold out PCHI
Add IVV
+40.0% $7.7M
Sold out JGRO
Add SYFI
+83.2% $4.7M
Sold out CCOR
Holdings Map
New buyAddUnchangedTrim
Top 10 holdings by weight
Full holdings list this quarter
Showing top 200 holdings (of 264 total)
| # | Ticker | Issuer | Asset Subclass | Weight | Weight Change | Shares Change | 4Q Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IVV | Ishares Core S&p 500 ETF | ETF-Large Cap & Growth | 5.27% | +1.32% | +40.05% | |
| 2 | VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Mkt ETF | ETF-Other | 4.46% | -0.14% | +1.41% | |
| 3 | MSFT | Microsoft CORP | Stock-Tech | 3.30% | -0.33% | +8.76% | |
| 4 | GOOGL | Alphabet Inc-cl A | Stock-Comm Services | 3.27% | +0.15% | +1.73% | |
| 5 | SYFI | AB Shrt Duration Hgh Yld ETF | ETF-Other | 2.66% | +0.92% | +83.23% | |
| 6 | AAPL | Apple Inc | Stock-Tech | 2.46% | +0.10% | +10.10% | |
| 7 | GROZ | Zacks Focus Growth ETF | ETF-Other | 2.43% | +2.43% | NEW | |
| 8 | AMZN | Amazon.com Inc | Stock-Consumer Disc | 2.41% | +0.02% | +6.35% | |
| 9 | PULS | Pgim Ultra Short Bond ETF | ETF-Other | 2.13% | +0.52% | +59.86% | |
| 10 | VTV | Vanguard Value ETF | ETF-Other | 2.10% | -0.31% | -5.56% | |
| 11 | FTRB | Fed Hermes Ttl Rtrn Bnd | ETF-Other | 1.90% | -0.56% | -6.71% | |
| 12 | SEPI | Shelton Eqty Premium Inc ETF | ETF-Other | 1.82% | -0.21% | -2.99% | |
| 13 | SPY | Ss Spdr S&p 500 ETF Trust-us | ETF-Large Cap & Growth | 1.66% | +0.12% | +12.91% | |
| 14 | BRK-B | Berkshire Hathaway Inc-cl B | Stock-Other | 1.57% | -0.52% | -13.33% | |
| 15 | FEGE | First Eagle Gl Equity ETF | ETF-Other | 1.52% | -0.09% | +9.39% | |
| 16 | FDV | Fed Hermes US Strat Div ETF | ETF-Other | 1.47% | -0.65% | -18.00% | |
| 17 | PREF | Pri Spe Pre Sec Acti-usd Inc | ETF-Other | 1.45% | +0.64% | +114.11% | |
| 18 | GPIX | Gldm SA S&p 500 Pr In Etf-us | ETF-Large Cap & Growth | 1.45% | -0.33% | -11.58% | |
| 19 | NVDA | Nvidia CORP | Stock-Tech | 1.44% | +0.08% | +11.40% | |
| 20 | SMOT | Vaneck Morningstar Smid Moat | ETF-Other | 1.37% | +0.22% | +30.73% | |
| 21 | UCON | First Trust Smith Unconstrai | ETF-Other | 1.34% | -0.29% | -1.53% | |
| 22 | SCHD | Schwab US Dvd Equity ETF | ETF-Other | 1.21% | -0.12% | +6.67% | |
| 23 | DGRO | Ishares Core Dividend Growth | ETF-Other | 1.12% | -0.08% | +3.82% | |
| 24 | GOOG | Alphabet Inc-cl C | Stock-Comm Services | 1.08% | +0.12% | +10.23% | |
| 25 | SCHG | Schwab US Large-cap Growth | ETF-Other | 1.07% | +0.34% | +52.14% | |
| 26 | JPM | Jpmorgan Chase & Co | Stock-Financials | 1.05% | -0.34% | -18.11% | |
| 27 | MA | Mastercard Inc - A | Stock-Financials | 0.97% | -0.43% | -18.81% | |
| 28 | V | Visa Inc-class A Shares | Stock-Financials | 0.93% | +0.04% | +10.91% | |
| 29 | VYM | Vanguard High Dvd Yield ETF | ETF-Other | 0.86% | -0.06% | +5.81% | |
| 30 | VIG | Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF | ETF-Other | 0.79% | -0.07% | +1.34% | |
| 31 | COST | Costco Wholesale CORP | Stock-Consumer Staples | 0.70% | -0.19% | +0.38% | |
| 32 | EMLP | First Trust North American E | ETF-Other | 0.62% | -0.06% | +9.74% | |
| 33 | SMIZ | Zacks Small/mid Cap ETF | ETF-Other | 0.62% | +0.62% | NEW | |
| 34 | IVW | Ishares S&p 500 Growth ETF | ETF-Large Cap & Growth | 0.62% | +0.01% | -0.56% | |
| 35 | IVE | Ishares S&p 500 Value ETF | ETF-Large Cap & Growth | 0.60% | -0.07% | -0.24% | |
| 36 | URTH | Ishares Msci World ETF | ETF-Other | 0.59% | +0.46% | +372.52% | |
| 37 | CSCO | Cisco Systems Inc | Stock-Tech | 0.59% | +0.33% | +82.42% | |
| 38 | BRK-A | Berkshire Hathaway Inc-cl A | Stock-Other | 0.58% | -0.09% | — | |
| 39 | EFA | Ishares Msci Eafe ETF | ETF-Other | 0.57% | +0.43% | +375.71% | |
| 40 | GS | Goldman Sachs Group Inc | Stock-Financials | 0.56% | +0.22% | +62.70% | |
| 41 | IWM | Ishares Russell 2000 ETF | ETF-Small Cap | 0.55% | +0.19% | +52.38% | |
| 42 | RSP | Invesco S&p 500 Equal Weight | ETF-Large Cap & Growth | 0.53% | -0.05% | +0.36% | |
| 43 | AMAT | Applied Materials Inc | Stock-Tech | 0.53% | +0.41% | +160.02% | |
| 44 | TSM | Taiwan Semiconductor-sp Adr | Stock-Tech | 0.52% | +0.07% | -2.52% | |
| 45 | VUG | Vanguard Growth ETF | ETF-Other | 0.51% | -0.01% | +506.49% | |
| 46 | GLW | Corning Inc | Stock-Tech | 0.50% | +0.14% | -8.99% | |
| 47 | TSLA | Tesla Inc | Stock-Consumer Disc | 0.49% | +0.19% | +71.78% | |
| 48 | AVGO | Broadcom Inc | Stock-Tech | 0.49% | -0.21% | -30.59% | |
| 49 | C | Citigroup Inc | Stock-Financials | 0.48% | -0.33% | -42.36% | |
| 50 | META | Meta Platforms Inc-class A | Stock-Comm Services | 0.47% | -0.08% | +3.83% |
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Portfolio Performance
Performance for Q3 2026
+2.9%
Performance Last 4 Quarters
+12.8%
- Stdev
- +16.4%
- Beta
- +0.88
- Alpha
- +3.7%
- Max Drawdown
- -0.3%
- Annualized Perf
- +27.2%
- Batting Avg vs S&P
- +50%
- Sortino
- +4.13
- Stutzer
- +0.51
- Treynor
- +0.29
- Sterling
- —
- Calmar
- +91.06
- Information Ratio
- +0.27
- Tracking Error
- +2.6%
- Stdev Down
- +6.1%
- Winning Months %
- +66.7%
- Losing Months %
- +33.3%
- Best 12 Months
- —
- Worst 12 Months
- —
- Efficiency Ratio
- +0.58
- Sharpe
- +1.55
- Stdev Sectors
- +9.7%
- Skewness
- +0.34
- Kurtosis
- -0.56
- Upside Potential
- +5.64
Reported value over time
Sector allocation
Sector allocation over time
Quarterly history
Holding changes this quarter
Focused Alpha, LLC's most significant position changes for 2026-06-30: New buy: Zacks Focus Growth ETF (GROZ); Sold out: Polen High Income ETF (PCHI); Sold out: Jpmorgan Active Growth ETF (JGRO); Sold out: Core Alternative ETF (CCOR); New buy: Zacks Small/mid Cap ETF (SMIZ).
Showing top 200 changes by size (of 290 total)
| # | Ticker | Issuer | Weight Change | Shares Change | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GROZ | Zacks Focus Growth ETF | +2.4% | NEW | New buy |
| 2 | IVV | Ishares Core S&p 500 ETF | +1.3% | +40.05% | Add |
| 3 | SYFI | AB Shrt Duration Hgh Yld ETF | +0.9% | +83.23% | Add |
| 4 | PREF | Pri Spe Pre Sec Acti-usd Inc | +0.6% | +114.11% | Add |
| 5 | SMIZ | Zacks Small/mid Cap ETF | +0.6% | NEW | New buy |
| 6 | PULS | Pgim Ultra Short Bond ETF | +0.5% | +59.86% | Add |
| 7 | URTH | Ishares Msci World ETF | +0.5% | +372.52% | Add |
| 8 | EFA | Ishares Msci Eafe ETF | +0.4% | +375.71% | Add |
| 9 | AMAT | Applied Materials Inc | +0.4% | +160.02% | Add |
| 10 | AMD | Advanced Micro Devices | +0.4% | NEW | New buy |
| 11 | SCHG | Schwab US Large-cap Growth | +0.3% | +52.14% | Add |
| 12 | CSCO | Cisco Systems Inc | +0.3% | +82.42% | Add |
| 13 | MU | Micron Technology Inc | +0.3% | +10.02% | Add |
| 14 | MGV | Vanguard Mega Cap Value ETF | +0.3% | NEW | New buy |
| 15 | JSMD | Janus Small Mid Cap Gr Alp | +0.3% | NEW | New buy |
| 16 | LRCX | Lam Research CORP | +0.2% | +112.21% | Add |
| 17 | TXUE | Thornburg Interntin Eqty ETF | +0.2% | NEW | New buy |
| 18 | SMOT | Vaneck Morningstar Smid Moat | +0.2% | +30.73% | Add |
| 19 | GS | Goldman Sachs Group Inc | +0.2% | +62.70% | Add |
| 20 | TXN | Texas Instruments Inc | +0.2% | +49.48% | Add |
| 21 | FCX | Freeport-mcmoran Inc | +0.2% | NEW | New buy |
| 22 | IWM | Ishares Russell 2000 ETF | +0.2% | +52.38% | Add |
| 23 | TSLA | Tesla Inc | +0.2% | +71.78% | Add |
| 24 | APP | Applovin Corp-class A | +0.2% | NEW | New buy |
| 25 | UMC | United Microelectron-sp Adr | +0.2% | +10.63% | Add |
| 26 | GOOGL | Alphabet Inc-cl A | +0.2% | +1.73% | Add |
| 27 | SHYM | Ishares Short Duration High | +0.2% | NEW | New buy |
| 28 | GLW | Corning Inc | +0.1% | -8.99% | Trim |
| 29 | TER | Teradyne Inc | +0.1% | +96.36% | Add |
| 30 | INTC | Intel CORP | +0.1% | -45.57% | Trim |
| 31 | SPMO | Invesco S&p 500 Momentum ETF | +0.1% | +36.94% | Add |
| 32 | QCOM | Qualcomm Inc | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 33 | COP | Conocophillips | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 34 | SPY | Ss Spdr S&p 500 ETF Trust-us | +0.1% | +12.91% | Add |
| 35 | GOOG | Alphabet Inc-cl C | +0.1% | +10.23% | Add |
| 36 | NTRA | Natera Inc | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 37 | VRT | Vertiv Holdings Co-a | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 38 | ASML | ASML Holding N.V. | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 39 | MTUM | Ishares Msci USA Momentum Fa | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 40 | ORCL | Oracle CORP | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 41 | UCTT | Ultra Clean Holdings Inc | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 42 | AAPL | Apple Inc | +0.1% | +10.10% | Add |
| 43 | EME | Emcor Group Inc | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 44 | MKL | Markel Group Inc | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 45 | LITE | Lumentum Holdings Inc | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 46 | TQQQ | Proshares Ultrapro Qqq | +0.1% | -22.88% | Trim |
| 47 | ROST | Ross Stores Inc | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 48 | MKSI | Mks Inc | +0.1% | NEW | New buy |
| 49 | NVDA | Nvidia CORP | +0.1% | +11.40% | Add |
| 50 | SPHQ | Invesco S&p 500 Quality ETF | +0.1% | +28.16% | Add |
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Filing History
FAQ
What is Focused Alpha, LLC and what type of investor is it?
Focused Alpha, LLC is an investment manager that files SEC Form 13F quarterly, disclosing its U.S. public equity holdings to regulators. As of the most recent reporting period (2026-06-30), the firm manages a tracked equity portfolio valued at approximately $390.1M, spread across 264 disclosed positions.
What are Focused Alpha, LLC's largest equity positions?
Based on the latest 13F filing, Focused Alpha, LLC's top holdings by market value are:
1. Ishares Core S&p 500 ETF (IVV) — $20.5M (5.3%)
2. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt ETF (VTI) — $17.4M (4.5%)
3. Microsoft CORP (MSFT) — $12.9M (3.3%)
4. Alphabet Inc-cl A (GOOGL) — $12.8M (3.3%)
5. AB Shrt Duration Hgh Yld ETF (SYFI) — $10.4M (2.7%)
What changes did Focused Alpha, LLC make in its most recent portfolio filing?
In the latest reported quarter, Focused Alpha, LLC made 196 notable position adjustments: 43 new positions were initiated, 83 existing holdings were added to, 44 positions were partially reduced, and 26 were completely exited. The largest of these moves: New buy: Zacks Focus Growth ETF (GROZ); Sold out: Polen High Income ETF (PCHI); Sold out: Jpmorgan Active Growth ETF (JGRO); Sold out: Core Alternative ETF (CCOR); New buy: Zacks Small/mid Cap ETF (SMIZ)
What sectors does Focused Alpha, LLC focus on?
Focused Alpha, LLC is concentrated in the following sectors based on its current disclosed equity portfolio:
• Information Technology: 36.2%
• Financials: 15.2%
• Communication Services: 12.9%
• Consumer Discretionary: 10.1%
• Health Care: 7.7%
• Industrials: 5.9%
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Investment Profile
Focused Alpha, LLC returned an annualized 27.2% over the trailing 6 months — outperforming the S&P 500 by 3.7 points — based on a reconstructed track record of its disclosed 13F positions, with a beta of 0.88 (less volatile than the market) and a 50% quarterly batting average against the index.
Its portfolio is broadly diversified and long-term-holding, with 36.2% of the portfolio concentrated in Information Technology.
It has added to its SEPI position over the past two quarters (+$3.5M, now $7.1M), while trimming GSST over the same stretch (-$7.3M, still holding $246.1K).
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