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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
+5.57%
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
$33.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow
+$484M
Cap. Flow %
1.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.81%
Holding
2,486
New
216
Increased
1,148
Reduced
933
Closed
185

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 13.28%
2 Miscellaneous 12.87%
3 Communication Services 10.09%
4 Consumer Staples 10.04%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.88%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
POOL icon
326
Pool Corp
POOL
$6.44B
$26.8M 0.08%
283,644
+230,337
+432% +$22.6M
AES icon
327
AES
AES
$10.6B
$26.7M 0.08%
2,081,187
-181,935
-8% -$2.27M
LEG
328
DELISTED
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$26.7M 0.08%
585,714
-62,529
-10% -$3.21M
DKS icon
329
Dick's Sporting Goods
DKS
$11.8B
$26.7M 0.08%
470,147
+28,748
+7% +$1.58M
FRT icon
330
Federal Realty Investment Trust
FRT
$10.2B
$26.6M 0.08%
172,715
+8,452
+5% +$1.37M
TROW icon
331
T. Rowe Price
TROW
$23.3B
$26.5M 0.08%
398,722
+111,435
+39% +$7.77M
SAP icon
332
SAP
SAP
$244B
$26.5M 0.08%
289,655
+18,928
+7% +$1.63M
GRFS
333
Grifois
GRFS
$5.27B
$26.5M 0.08%
1,657,693
-259,279
-14% -$4.27M
AVB
334
DELISTED
AvalonBay Communities
AVB
$26.5M 0.08%
148,753
-17,529
-11% -$3.15M
ACN icon
335
Accenture
ACN
$110B
$26.4M 0.08%
216,021
-61,143
-22% -$6.96M
IVZ icon
336
Invesco
IVZ
$14.3B
$26.3M 0.08%
841,166
+59,320
+8% +$1.74M
ACAD icon
337
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
ACAD
$4.75B
$26.2M 0.08%
822,536
-33,788
-4% -$1.15M
MUSA icon
338
Murphy USA
MUSA
$9.52B
$26.1M 0.08%
366,444
+168,683
+85% +$12.6M
AYI icon
339
Acuity Brands
AYI
$9.74B
$26.1M 0.08%
98,578
+10,182
+12% +$2.71M
OTEX icon
340
Open Text
OTEX
$5.66B
$25.9M 0.08%
798,966
+77,010
+11% +$2.41M
LLY icon
341
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1T
$25.8M 0.08%
321,070
+171,626
+115% +$13.7M
PFG icon
342
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$24.6B
$25.8M 0.08%
500,269
-84,195
-14% -$3.94M
TWX
343
DELISTED
Time Warner Inc
TWX
$25.7M 0.08%
323,398
+94,921
+42% +$7.41M
OMC icon
344
Omnicom Group
OMC
$22.3B
$25.7M 0.08%
302,700
-123,723
-29% -$10.4M
CFG icon
345
Citizens Financial Group
CFG
$29.5B
$25.6M 0.08%
1,036,877
+5,968
+0.6% +$137K
CPN
346
DELISTED
Calpine Corporation
CPN
$25.6M 0.08%
2,021,475
-864,200
-30% -$11.6M
ELNK
347
DELISTED
EarthLink Holdings Corp.
ELNK
$25.5M 0.08%
4,118,445
+376,201
+10% +$2.44M
WSO icon
348
Watsco Inc
WSO
$13B
$25.5M 0.08%
181,182
+22,664
+14% +$3.25M
DLR icon
349
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
$70.3B
$25.4M 0.08%
261,646
-6,496
-2% -$661K
FL
350
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
$25.4M 0.08%
375,054
-80,335
-18% -$5.01M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,486 positions worth $33.5B, up 5.5% from $31.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 filing shows 216 new, 1,148 increased, 933 reduced and 185 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M. The largest sale was First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $91.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 13% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Miscellaneous and Communication Services.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2016 buy was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Post Holdings in Q3 2016, an estimated $116M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was Rite Aid Corporation, cutting an estimated $85M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $91.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $33.5B portfolio in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 216 new positions and closed 185 in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.5% quarter-over-quarter to $33.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 1 Nov 2016.