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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
+7.26%
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
$29.6B
AUM Growth
+$4.22B
Cap. Flow
+$2.91B
Cap. Flow %
9.83%
Top 10 Hldgs %
7.91%
Holding
2,390
New
174
Increased
1,221
Reduced
844
Closed
147

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 18.01%
2 Technology 13.69%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.39%
4 Miscellaneous 10.14%
5 Consumer Staples 9.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SUP
1176
DELISTED
Superior Industries International
SUP
$3.3M 0.01%
166,653
+14,933
+10% +$277K
SHM icon
1177
State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE Short Term Municipal Bond ETF
SHM
$3.51B
$3.29M 0.01%
67,651
-1,209
-2% -$58.9K
GNCMA
1178
DELISTED
GCI Liberty, Inc. Class A-1 Common Stock
GNCMA
$3.27M 0.01%
237,995
+44,027
+23% +$528K
ALSN icon
1179
Allison Transmission
ALSN
$10.8B
$3.27M 0.01%
96,465
+2,103
+2% +$66.9K
CLMS
1180
DELISTED
Calamos Asset Management, Inc.
CLMS
$3.26M 0.01%
244,999
+69,348
+39% +$899K
CACI icon
1181
CACI
CACI
$13.8B
$3.24M 0.01%
37,636
-2,366
-6% -$193K
FINL
1182
DELISTED
Finish Line
FINL
$3.22M 0.01%
132,495
+40,480
+44% +$1.06M
OZK icon
1183
Bank OZK
OZK
$5.37B
$3.2M 0.01%
84,400
-5,292
-6% -$185K
LPT
1184
DELISTED
Liberty Property Trust
LPT
$3.19M 0.01%
84,783
-11,032
-12% -$388K
EOG icon
1185
EOG Resources
EOG
$76.2B
$3.18M 0.01%
34,576
-151,724
-81% -$14.1M
ITG
1186
DELISTED
Investment Technology Group Inc
ITG
$3.17M 0.01%
152,507
-34,331
-18% -$642K
FTI icon
1187
TechnipFMC
FTI
$30.7B
$3.17M 0.01%
90,974
-142,858
-61% -$5.42M
AXTA icon
1188
Axalta
AXTA
$7.6B
$3.17M 0.01%
+121,848
New +$3M
PRIM icon
1189
Primoris Services
PRIM
$4.06B
$3.17M 0.01%
136,352
+42,300
+45% +$1.06M
RYL
1190
DELISTED
RYLAND GROUP INC
RYL
$3.17M 0.01%
82,194
+9,241
+13% +$335K
ASRT
1191
DELISTED
Assertio
ASRT
$3.16M 0.01%
3,265
+2,712
+490% +$2.48M
BH icon
1192
Biglari Holdings Class B
BH
$1.14B
$3.15M 0.01%
11,820
+1,072
+10% +$253K
SITC icon
1193
SITE Centers
SITC
$151M
$3.15M 0.01%
133,051
+32,707
+33% +$754K
TPC
1194
Tutor Perini Cor
TPC
$4.71B
$3.14M 0.01%
130,631
+47,958
+58% +$1.2M
HY icon
1195
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
HY
$640M
$3.13M 0.01%
42,824
-1,177
-3% -$87.6K
WRLD icon
1196
World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
$895M
$3.13M 0.01%
39,445
+2,671
+7% +$197K
FF icon
1197
Future Fuel
FF
$234M
$3.13M 0.01%
240,660
+52,476
+28% +$646K
IEF icon
1198
iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEF
$42.1B
$3.13M 0.01%
29,537
+6,437
+28% +$679K
MCS icon
1199
Marcus Corp
MCS
$835M
$3.13M 0.01%
169,138
+36,951
+28% +$614K
SYKE
1200
DELISTED
SYKES Enterprises Inc
SYKE
$3.13M 0.01%
133,198
+4,730
+4% +$106K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2014, First Trust Advisors held 2,390 positions worth $29.6B, up 17% from $25.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 7.9% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.91B of net new capital in Q4 2014, opening 174 new positions and adding to 1,221 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Alnylam Pharmaceuticals: 857,683 shares worth $83.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 18% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, an estimated $120M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2014 buy was Alnylam Pharmaceuticals: 857,683 shares worth $83.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF in Q4 2014, an estimated $184M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2014 reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, cutting an estimated $120M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Immunogen Inc in Q4 2014, selling an estimated $61.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 7.9% of its $29.6B portfolio in Q4 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 174 new positions and closed 147 in Q4 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 17% quarter-over-quarter to $29.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2014, filed 13 Feb 2015.