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First Trust Advisors

First Trust Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $170B
1-Year Est. Return 46.21%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+9.79%
1 Year Est. Return
+46.21%
3 Year Est. Return
+117.8%
5 Year Est. Return
+135.17%
10 Year Est. Return
+586.77%
AUM
$18.4B
AUM Growth
+$3.08B
Cap. Flow
+$1.92B
Cap. Flow %
10.42%
Top 10 Hldgs %
6.82%
Holding
2,433
New
233
Increased
1,303
Reduced
689
Closed
204

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Energy 15.19%
2 Healthcare 13.5%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.74%
4 Technology 11.32%
5 Industrials 8.6%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
APTV icon
301
Aptiv
APTV
$9.5B
$17.3M 0.09%
295,270
+31,417
+12% +$1.75M
SHG icon
302
Shinhan Financial Group
SHG
$39.2B
$17.2M 0.09%
425,289
+8,979
+2% +$333K
DAL icon
303
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$51.9B
$17.2M 0.09%
729,065
+51,434
+8% +$1.07M
CNQ icon
304
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$105B
$17.1M 0.09%
1,127,951
+23,927
+2% +$359K
GS icon
305
Goldman Sachs
GS
$302B
$17.1M 0.09%
108,274
+8,559
+9% +$1.38M
HMC icon
306
Honda
HMC
$40.3B
$17.1M 0.09%
448,948
-109,245
-20% -$4.17M
MD icon
307
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$2.19B
$17.1M 0.09%
340,762
+126,514
+59% +$6.17M
MRO
308
DELISTED
Marathon Oil Corporation
MRO
$17M 0.09%
486,251
+189,824
+64% +$6.75M
E icon
309
ENI
E
$79.1B
$16.9M 0.09%
367,888
+7,435
+2% +$334K
HSY icon
310
Hershey
HSY
$34.8B
$16.9M 0.09%
182,927
-121,771
-40% -$11.4M
EGN
311
DELISTED
Energen
EGN
$16.9M 0.09%
221,514
+33,634
+18% +$2.18M
OXY icon
312
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
$60.6B
$16.9M 0.09%
188,227
-23,173
-11% -$1.99M
GLW icon
313
Corning
GLW
$143B
$16.9M 0.09%
1,155,344
+168,842
+17% +$2.5M
JNJ icon
314
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$649B
$16.7M 0.09%
193,203
+9,311
+5% +$835K
LO
315
DELISTED
LORILLARD INC COM STK
LO
$16.7M 0.09%
372,949
+210,273
+129% +$9.26M
HBI
316
DELISTED
Hanesbrands
HBI
$16.7M 0.09%
1,070,452
+11,584
+1% +$172K
FSLR icon
317
First Solar
FSLR
$22.9B
$16.7M 0.09%
414,496
+296,531
+251% +$12.5M
DNY
318
DELISTED
DONNELLEY R R & SONS CO
DNY
$16.6M 0.09%
1,053,846
+304,647
+41% +$4.81M
ADP icon
319
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$106B
$16.6M 0.09%
261,243
+109,886
+73% +$6.98M
TRV icon
320
Travelers Companies
TRV
$76.3B
$16.6M 0.09%
195,785
+35,241
+22% +$2.91M
TFCFA
321
DELISTED
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
$16.6M 0.09%
+494,578
New +$15.6M
GAP
322
The Gap Inc
GAP
$7.86B
$16.5M 0.09%
410,418
+133,810
+48% +$5.77M
LNT icon
323
Alliant Energy
LNT
$17.8B
$16.5M 0.09%
665,948
+158,146
+31% +$4.04M
CHTR icon
324
Charter Communications
CHTR
$17.4B
$16.4M 0.09%
121,977
+45,235
+59% +$5.74M
WM icon
325
Waste Management
WM
$87B
$16.4M 0.09%
397,791
+9,594
+2% +$400K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2013, First Trust Advisors held 2,433 positions worth $18.4B, up 20% from $15.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 6.8% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.92B of net new capital in Q3 2013, opening 233 new positions and adding to 1,303 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Cepheid Inc: 1,143,034 shares worth $44.6M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Energy at 15% of assets, down from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE), an estimated $28.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2013 buy was Cepheid Inc: 1,143,034 shares worth $44.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Alphabet (Google) Class C in Q3 2013, an estimated $61.4M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE), cutting an estimated $28.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited SMITHFIELD FOODS,INC in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $32M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 6.8% of its $18.4B portfolio in Q3 2013.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 233 new positions and closed 204 in Q3 2013.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 20% quarter-over-quarter to $18.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 12 Nov 2013.