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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
+2.25%
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
$31.1B
AUM Growth
-$7.4B
Cap. Flow
-$6.73B
Cap. Flow %
-21.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.54%
Holding
2,405
New
176
Increased
678
Reduced
1,352
Closed
195

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Miscellaneous 14.6%
2 Technology 12.04%
3 Consumer Staples 11.05%
4 Healthcare 10.47%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.83%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
LHO
1326
DELISTED
LaSalle Hotel Properties
LHO
$1.93M 0.01%
76,263
+30,402
+66% +$721K
BLKB icon
1327
Blackbaud
BLKB
$2.05B
$1.93M 0.01%
30,660
-14,811
-33% -$866K
FF icon
1328
Future Fuel
FF
$234M
$1.93M 0.01%
163,562
-102,610
-39% -$1.26M
MPAA icon
1329
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$222M
$1.92M 0.01%
+50,596
New +$1.72M
VWTR
1330
DELISTED
Vidler Water Resouces, Inc. Common Stock
VWTR
$1.92M 0.01%
187,683
-11,732
-6% -$107K
CACI icon
1331
CACI
CACI
$13.8B
$1.92M 0.01%
17,970
-12,231
-40% -$1.14M
CAMP
1332
DELISTED
CalAmp Corp.
CAMP
$1.9M 0.01%
4,614
+2,165
+88% +$885K
HELE icon
1333
Helen of Troy
HELE
$654M
$1.9M 0.01%
18,302
-14,283
-44% -$1.33M
AEGN
1334
DELISTED
Aegion Corp
AEGN
$1.9M 0.01%
89,982
-5,624
-6% -$105K
JNS
1335
DELISTED
Janus Capital Group Inc
JNS
$1.89M 0.01%
129,050
-103,300
-44% -$1.34M
HAYN
1336
DELISTED
Haynes International, Inc.
HAYN
$1.89M 0.01%
51,699
-8,223
-14% -$270K
AL
1337
DELISTED
Air Lease Corp
AL
$1.89M 0.01%
58,702
-33,382
-36% -$948K
CEVA icon
1338
CEVA Inc
CEVA
$795M
$1.88M 0.01%
83,625
+12,450
+17% +$258K
SLAB icon
1339
Silicon Laboratories
SLAB
$7.34B
$1.88M 0.01%
+41,839
New +$1.8M
EGHT icon
1340
8x8 Inc
EGHT
$266M
$1.88M 0.01%
186,750
-23,760
-11% -$260K
LDL
1341
DELISTED
Lydall, Inc.
LDL
$1.88M 0.01%
57,728
-12,952
-18% -$380K
FFIN icon
1342
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$4.75B
$1.87M 0.01%
126,456
-106,712
-46% -$1.47M
ETO
1343
Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund
ETO
$516M
$1.87M 0.01%
86,609
-3,432
-4% -$68.8K
NPK icon
1344
National Presto Industries
NPK
$1.05B
$1.87M 0.01%
22,280
-4,251
-16% -$340K
IBP icon
1345
Installed Building Products
IBP
$6.06B
$1.86M 0.01%
+70,013
New +$1.54M
SHM icon
1346
State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE Short Term Municipal Bond ETF
SHM
$3.51B
$1.86M 0.01%
38,085
-2,992
-7% -$146K
GFF icon
1347
Griffon
GFF
$4.41B
$1.86M 0.01%
120,235
+56,556
+89% +$855K
FBP icon
1348
First Bancorp
FBP
$4.29B
$1.85M 0.01%
635,240
-73,801
-10% -$197K
NSIT icon
1349
Insight Enterprises
NSIT
$4.62B
$1.85M 0.01%
64,761
-13,926
-18% -$351K
BRSS
1350
DELISTED
Global Brass & Copper Hldgs, Inc
BRSS
$1.85M 0.01%
74,295
-16,167
-18% -$356K

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,405 positions worth $31.1B, down 19% from $38.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 16% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors withdrew a net $6.73B in Q1 2016, closing 195 positions and reducing 1,352 holdings. Its most notable exit was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund, an estimated $1.21B position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 15% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Staples.

Against the trend, First Trust Advisors opened a new position in First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund worth $694M.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2016 buy was First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund: 26,726,348 shares worth $694M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Mondelez International in Q1 2016, an estimated $111M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $232M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $1.21B.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 16% of its $31.1B portfolio in Q1 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 176 new positions and closed 195 in Q1 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 19% quarter-over-quarter to $31.1B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 10 May 2016.