Formidable Fortress ETF
Schedule of Investments
December 31, 2023 (unaudited)
Shares | Value | |||||||||||
90.15 | % | COMMON STOCK | ||||||||||
3.49 | % | CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY | ||||||||||
Gentex Corp. | 28,924 | $ | 944,658 | |||||||||
6.47 | % | CONSUMER STAPLES | ||||||||||
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. | 12,656 | 914,016 | ||||||||||
Monster Beverage Corp.(A) | 14,598 | 840,991 | ||||||||||
1,755,007 | ||||||||||||
6.24 | % | ENERGY | ||||||||||
Coterra Energy, Inc. | 30,505 | 778,488 | ||||||||||
Texas Pacific Land Corp. | 581 | 913,593 | ||||||||||
1,692,081 | ||||||||||||
15.34 | % | FINANCIALS | ||||||||||
Erie Indemnity Co., Class A | 1,906 | 638,358 | ||||||||||
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. | 9,258 | 767,488 | ||||||||||
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. | 5,208 | 851,039 | ||||||||||
MarketAxess Holdings, Inc. | 3,356 | 982,805 | ||||||||||
S&P 500 Global, Inc. | 2,089 | 920,246 | ||||||||||
4,159,936 | ||||||||||||
17.80 | % | HEALTH CARE | ||||||||||
Chemed Corporation | 1,672 | 977,702 | ||||||||||
Johnson & Johnson | 5,697 | 892,948 | ||||||||||
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(A) | 784 | 688,579 | ||||||||||
United Therapeutics Corp.(A) | 3,540 | 778,411 | ||||||||||
Vertex Pharmaceuticals(A) | 1,777 | 723,044 | ||||||||||
West Pharmaceutical Services I | 2,173 | 765,157 | ||||||||||
4,825,841 | ||||||||||||
21.63 | % | INDUSTRIALS | ||||||||||
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | 3,253 | 757,851 | ||||||||||
EMCOR Group, Inc. | 4,087 | 880,462 | ||||||||||
Fastenal Co. | 11,685 | 756,837 | ||||||||||
Graco, Inc. | 10,876 | 943,602 | ||||||||||
Nordson Corp. | 3,448 | 910,824 | ||||||||||
Robert Half International, Inc. | 11,005 | 967,560 | ||||||||||
Snap-on, Inc. | 2,235 | 645,557 | ||||||||||
5,862,693 |
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Schedule of Investments - continued
December 31, 2023 (unaudited)
Shares | Value | |||||||||||
6.39 | % | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | ||||||||||
AMDOCS LTD ADR | 9,301 | $ | 817,465 | |||||||||
Cisco Systems, Inc. | 18,098 | 914,311 | ||||||||||
1,731,776 | ||||||||||||
2.92 | % | MATERIALS | ||||||||||
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. | 2,831 | 791,774 | ||||||||||
9.87 | % | REAL ESTATE | ||||||||||
Camden Property Trust | 9,242 | 917,638 | ||||||||||
Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. | 17,575 | 867,326 | ||||||||||
Public Storage | 2,923 | 891,515 | ||||||||||
2,676,479 | ||||||||||||
90.15 | % | TOTAL COMMON STOCKS | 24,440,245 | |||||||||
5.04 | % | DEBT SECURITIES | ||||||||||
5.04 | % | TREASURIES | ||||||||||
US Treasury 03/21/2024 0.000%(A) | 1,381,000 | 1,365,300 | ||||||||||
5.04 | % | TOTAL DEBT SECURITIES | 1,365,300 | |||||||||
0.12 | % | OPTIONS PURCHASED |
Description | Number of Contracts | Notional Amount | Exercise Price | Expiration Date | Value | |||||||||||||||||||
0.12 | % | PUT OPTIONS PURCHASED | ||||||||||||||||||||||
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 150 | 7,129,650 | 450 | 01/18/2024 | 6,150 | |||||||||||||||||||
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 50 | 2,376,550 | 455 | 01/18/2024 | 2,850 | |||||||||||||||||||
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 100 | 4,753,100 | 460 | 01/18/2024 | 8,700 | |||||||||||||||||||
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 100 | 4,753,100 | 458 | 01/30/2024 | 15,200 | |||||||||||||||||||
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 100 | 4,753,100 | 440 | 12/28/2023 | 100 | |||||||||||||||||||
33,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0.12 | % | TOTAL OPTIONS PURCHASED | $ | 33,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
95.31 | % | TOTAL INVESTMENTS | 25,838,545 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4.69 | % | Assets net of liabilities | 1,271,982 | |||||||||||||||||||||
100.00 | % | NET ASSETS | $ | 27,110,527 | ||||||||||||||||||||
(0.24 | %) | OPTIONS WRITTEN | ||||||||||||||||||||||
(0.20 | %) | CALL | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. | (30 | ) | (216,660 | ) | 79 | 01/11/2024 | (450 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. | (10 | ) | (232,970 | ) | 245 | 01/11/2024 | (150 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Chemed Corporation | (5 | ) | (292,375 | ) | 610 | 01/18/2024 | (2,550 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Coterra Energy, Inc. | (100 | ) | (255,200 | ) | 28 | 01/04/2024 | (2,000 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Amdocs Ltd. | (15 | ) | (131,835 | ) | 95 | 02/15/2024 | (1,125 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Fastenal Co. | (25 | ) | (161,925 | ) | 65 | 01/18/2024 | (3,875 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. | (50 | ) | (246,750 | ) | 52.5 | 02/15/2024 | (1,150 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Gentex Corp. | (60 | ) | (195,960 | ) | 35 | 02/15/2024 | (2,250 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. | (15 | ) | (245,115 | ) | 180 | 01/18/2024 | (7,200 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
MarketAxess Holdings, Inc. | (10 | ) | (292,850 | ) | 290 | 01/18/2024 | (11,300 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Public Storage | (8 | ) | (244,000 | ) | 290 | 01/18/2024 | (14,480 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Robert Half International, Inc. | (30 | ) | (263,760 | ) | 90 | 01/18/2024 | (3,000 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
United Therapeutics Corp. | (10 | ) | (219,890 | ) | 250 | 01/18/2024 | (4,800 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. | (5 | ) | (176,060 | ) | 400 | 02/15/2024 | (1,212 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
(55,542 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
(0.04 | %) | PUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | (150 | ) | (7,129,650 | ) | 435 | 01/18/2024 | (3,150 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | (50 | ) | (2,376,550 | ) | 440 | 01/18/2024 | (1,200 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | (100 | ) | (4,753,100 | ) | 445 | 01/18/2024 | (3,000 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | (50 | ) | (2,376,550 | ) | 444 | 01/30/2024 | (3,300 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | (100 | ) | (4,753,100 | ) | 42 | 12/28/2023 | (100 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
(10,750 | ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
(0.24 | %) | TOTAL OPTIONS WRITTEN | (66,292 | ) | ||||||||||||||||||||
0.12 | % | TOTAL OPTIONS | 33,000 |
(A)Non-income producing
(B)Effective 7 day yield as of December 31, 2023
See Notes to Schedule of Investments
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Formidable Fortress ETF
Schedule of Investments - continued
December 31, 2023 (unaudited)
In accordance with U.S. GAAP, “fair value” is defined as the price that a Fund would receive upon selling an investment in an orderly transaction to an independent buyer in the principal or most advantageous market for the investment. Various inputs are used in determining the value of a Fund’s investments. U.S. GAAP established a three-tier hierarchy of inputs to establish a classification of fair value measurements for disclosure purposes. Level 1 includes quoted prices in active markets for identical securities. Level 2 includes other significant observable inputs (including quoted prices for similar securities, interest rates, prepayment speeds, credit risk, etc.). Level 3 includes significant unobservable inputs (including the Fund’s own assumptions in determining fair value of investments).
The inputs or methodology used for valuing securities are not necessarily an indication of the risk associated with investing in those securities.
The following is a summary of the inputs used to value the Fund’s investments as of December 31, 2023:
Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | ||||||||||||||
Quoted Prices | Other Significant Observable Inputs | Significant Unobservable Inputs | Total | |||||||||||||
COMMON STOCKS | $ | 24,440,245 | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 24,440,245 | ||||||||
TREASURIES | $ | 1,365,300 | $ | 1,365,300 | ||||||||||||
OPTIONS PURCHASED | — | $ | 33,000 | — | 33,000 | |||||||||||
TOTAL INVESTMENTS | $ | 25,805,545 | $ | 33,000 | $ | — | $ | 25,838,545 | ||||||||
OPTIONS WRITTEN | $ | — | $ | (66,292 | ) | $ | — | $ | (66,292 | ) |
The Fund held no Level 3 securities at any time during the period.
There were no transfers into or out of Levels 1 and 2 during the period ended December 31, 2023.
At December 31, 2023 the cost of investments for Federal income tax purposes has been estimated since the final tax characteristics cannot be determined until fiscal year end. Cost of securities for Federal income tax purpose is $24,066,987 and the related tax-based net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) consists of:
Gross unrealized appreciation | $ | 2,182,577 | |||
Gross unrealized depreciation | (477,311 | ) | |||
Net unrealized appreciation | $ | (1,705,266 | ) |
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