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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
+0.02%
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
$25.4B
AUM Growth
+$1.36B
Cap. Flow
+$1.79B
Cap. Flow %
7.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
6.49%
Holding
2,395
New
190
Increased
1,204
Reduced
817
Closed
179

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 17.9%
2 Technology 13.41%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.35%
4 Industrials 9.73%
5 Consumer Staples 7.83%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
ARCC icon
2226
Ares Capital
ARCC
$14.1B
-459,879
Closed -$8.21M
ATRO icon
2227
Astronics
ATRO
$3.27B
-19,459
Closed -$502K
AU icon
2228
AngloGold Ashanti
AU
$54.5B
-35,251
Closed -$607K
AVAV icon
2229
AeroVironment
AVAV
$7.56B
-36,520
Closed -$1.16M
AXON
2230
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$41.1B
-139,334
Closed -$1.85M
BC icon
2231
Brunswick
BC
$4.66B
-72,945
Closed -$3.07M
BCE icon
2232
BCE
BCE
$22.1B
-244,521
Closed -$11.1M
BG icon
2233
Bunge Global
BG
$23.8B
-132,583
Closed -$10M
BLMN icon
2234
Bloomin' Brands
BLMN
$820M
-61,844
Closed -$1.39M
BMRC icon
2235
Bank of Marin Bancorp
BMRC
$447M
-12,356
Closed -$282K
BSX icon
2236
Boston Scientific
BSX
$65.2B
-339,639
Closed -$4.34M
CADE
2237
DELISTED
Cadence Bank
CADE
-44,111
Closed -$1.08M
CCI icon
2238
Crown Castle
CCI
$32.3B
-24,336
Closed -$1.81M
CCO icon
2239
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings
CCO
$1.21B
-235,642
Closed -$1.93M
CHEF icon
2240
Chefs' Warehouse
CHEF
$4.44B
-10,765
Closed -$213K
CNS icon
2241
Cohen & Steers
CNS
$4.02B
-11,700
Closed -$508K
COKE icon
2242
Coca-Cola Consolidated
COKE
$12.5B
-27,240
Closed -$201K
CPRT icon
2243
Copart
CPRT
$30.2B
-1,044,200
Closed -$4.69M
CRI icon
2244
Carter's
CRI
$1.19B
-128,965
Closed -$8.89M
CSTM icon
2245
Constellium
CSTM
$3.72B
-51,547
Closed -$1.65M
DAKT icon
2246
Daktronics
DAKT
$946M
-102,150
Closed -$1.22M
DDD icon
2247
3D Systems Corp
DDD
$562M
-66,029
Closed -$3.95M
DORM icon
2248
Dorman Products
DORM
$3.82B
-33,326
Closed -$1.64M
DXPE icon
2249
DXP Enterprises
DXPE
$2.93B
-10,367
Closed -$783K
DXLG icon
2250
Destination XL Group
DXLG
$34.8M
-24,893
Closed -$137K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2014, First Trust Advisors held 2,395 positions worth $25.4B, up 5.6% from $24.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 6.5% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.79B of net new capital in Q3 2014, opening 190 new positions and adding to 1,204 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Pilgrim's Pride: 2,668,440 shares worth $81.5M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 18% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was SAFEWAY INC, an estimated $66.7M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2014 buy was Pilgrim's Pride: 2,668,440 shares worth $81.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY in Q3 2014, an estimated $91.5M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2014 reduction was SAFEWAY INC, cutting an estimated $66.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited INTERMUNE INC in Q3 2014, selling an estimated $90M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 6.5% of its $25.4B portfolio in Q3 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 190 new positions and closed 179 in Q3 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.6% quarter-over-quarter to $25.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2014, filed 12 Nov 2014.