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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
+2.72%
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
$43.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.54B
Cap. Flow
+$1.03B
Cap. Flow %
2.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.81%
Holding
2,485
New
111
Increased
1,290
Reduced
894
Closed
190

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
SNAP icon
Snap
SNAP
+$95.6M
2
NKTR icon
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
+$83.6M
3
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$75.3M
4
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$74.4M
5
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$59.2M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.03%
2 Financials 13.22%
3 Miscellaneous 10.6%
4 Communication Services 9.84%
5 Industrials 9.75%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MCHP icon
76
Microchip Technology
MCHP
$39.8B
$104M 0.24%
2,271,876
-320,366
-12% -$14.8M
ETN icon
77
Eaton
ETN
$164B
$103M 0.24%
1,292,125
+273,352
+27% +$22.4M
KLAC icon
78
KLA
KLAC
$247B
$103M 0.24%
9,462,090
-797,240
-8% -$8.87M
MXIM
79
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
$100M 0.23%
1,666,030
+134,587
+9% +$7.98M
MO icon
80
Altria Group
MO
$114B
$100M 0.23%
1,608,166
+306,580
+24% +$20.3M
KO icon
81
Coca-Cola
KO
$380B
$99.9M 0.23%
2,301,077
+16,277
+0.7% +$731K
GEN icon
82
Gen Digital
GEN
$17.8B
$99.5M 0.23%
3,847,994
+153,025
+4% +$4.16M
KHC icon
83
Kraft Heinz
KHC
$29.5B
$99.3M 0.23%
1,594,074
+74,328
+5% +$5.32M
SNPS icon
84
Synopsys
SNPS
$75.1B
$98.2M 0.23%
1,179,666
+141,032
+14% +$12.4M
GILD icon
85
Gilead Sciences
GILD
$182B
$96.6M 0.22%
1,281,533
+171,189
+15% +$13.6M
BIDU icon
86
Baidu
BIDU
$31.4B
$96.6M 0.22%
432,731
+26,430
+7% +$6.51M
CDNS icon
87
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$78.2B
$95.9M 0.22%
2,607,883
+229,581
+10% +$9.36M
ABBV icon
88
AbbVie
ABBV
$440B
$94.2M 0.22%
995,670
-217,183
-18% -$23.9M
BOX icon
89
Box
BOX
$4.71B
$93.4M 0.21%
4,546,454
+695,065
+18% +$15M
PM icon
90
Philip Morris
PM
$288B
$92.8M 0.21%
933,616
-52,473
-5% -$5.47M
CFG icon
91
Citizens Financial Group
CFG
$29.5B
$91.8M 0.21%
2,187,356
+156,840
+8% +$7.04M
TFC icon
92
Truist Financial
TFC
$61.8B
$91.2M 0.21%
1,752,922
+15,064
+0.9% +$811K
NTES icon
93
NetEase
NTES
$76.5B
$88M 0.2%
1,569,640
+272,635
+21% +$17.1M
WDAY icon
94
Workday
WDAY
$44.9B
$87.8M 0.2%
690,657
-154,363
-18% -$18.9M
WFC icon
95
Wells Fargo
WFC
$266B
$87.7M 0.2%
1,674,224
-113,888
-6% -$6.77M
SWKS icon
96
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$11.3B
$86.3M 0.2%
860,515
+9,115
+1% +$948K
USB icon
97
US Bancorp
USB
$97.4B
$85.7M 0.2%
1,697,741
-680,702
-29% -$37.2M
GE icon
98
GE Aerospace
GE
$347B
$85.1M 0.2%
1,316,973
-163,519
-11% -$12.1M
VG
99
DELISTED
Vonage Holdings Corporation
VG
$84.7M 0.19%
7,952,072
+1,448,564
+22% +$15.5M
ILMN icon
100
Illumina
ILMN
$31.9B
$81.8M 0.19%
355,636
+51,378
+17% +$11.8M

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,485 positions worth $43.5B, up 3.7% from $42B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q1 2018 filing shows 111 new, 1,290 increased, 894 reduced and 190 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Acadia Healthcare: 792,063 shares worth $31M. The largest sale was Snap, an estimated $95.6M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Miscellaneous.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2018 buy was Acadia Healthcare: 792,063 shares worth $31M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q1 2018, an estimated $146M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was Nektar Therapeutics, cutting an estimated $83.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Snap in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $95.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $43.5B portfolio in Q1 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 111 new positions and closed 190 in Q1 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 3.7% quarter-over-quarter to $43.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 23 Apr 2018.