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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
+5.51%
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
$48.2B
AUM Growth
+$4.68B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
6.15%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.49%
Holding
2,555
New
260
Increased
1,265
Reduced
879
Closed
150

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
SNAP icon
Snap
SNAP
+$130M
2
OKTA icon
Okta
OKTA
+$109M
3
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$99.2M
4
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$90.4M
5
BKU icon
Bankunited
BKU
+$87.7M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$99.8M
3
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$81.2M
4
AVXS
AveXis, Inc. Common Stock
AVXS
+$75.7M
5
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$68M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.33%
2 Financials 12.55%
3 Communication Services 11.56%
4 Healthcare 9.88%
5 Miscellaneous 9.81%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AOSL icon
2276
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor
AOSL
$772M
$316K ﹤0.01%
22,190
+3,385
+18% +$52.1K
BSET icon
2277
Bassett Furniture
BSET
$157M
$316K ﹤0.01%
11,456
+1,736
+18% +$49.4K
HURC icon
2278
Hurco Companies Inc
HURC
$145M
$316K ﹤0.01%
7,054
+1,075
+18% +$49.4K
NATH icon
2279
Nathan's Famous
NATH
$403M
$312K ﹤0.01%
3,320
+506
+18% +$42K
WMK icon
2280
Weis Markets
WMK
$1.75B
$307K ﹤0.01%
+5,759
New +$285K
JACK icon
2281
Jack in the Box
JACK
$291M
$303K ﹤0.01%
3,554
+772
+28% +$66.6K
MRLN
2282
DELISTED
Marlin Business Services Corp
MRLN
$302K ﹤0.01%
10,133
+1,524
+18% +$44.8K
QCP
2283
DELISTED
Quality Care Properties, Inc.
QCP
$302K ﹤0.01%
14,053
-4,254
-23% -$89.7K
CLDR
2284
DELISTED
Cloudera, Inc.
CLDR
$301K ﹤0.01%
+22,036
New +$336K
ITIC
2285
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$554M
$300K ﹤0.01%
1,626
+249
+18% +$47.5K
TYPE
2286
DELISTED
Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc.
TYPE
$300K ﹤0.01%
14,764
+1,576
+12% +$34.6K
FMC icon
2287
FMC
FMC
$1.6B
$297K ﹤0.01%
3,836
-60,001
-94% -$4.45M
UN
2288
DELISTED
Unilever NV New York Registry Shares
UN
$296K ﹤0.01%
+5,308
New +$297K
CULP icon
2289
Culp Inc
CULP
$43.5M
$291K ﹤0.01%
11,852
+1,819
+18% +$54.1K
VPV icon
2290
Invesco Pennsylvania Value Municipal Income Trust
VPV
$199M
$291K ﹤0.01%
+24,347
New +$287K
BGX
2291
Blackstone Long-Short Credit Income Fund
BGX
$135M
$289K ﹤0.01%
17,556
-1,366
-7% -$22.7K
RC
2292
Ready Capital
RC
$282M
$289K ﹤0.01%
17,768
+2,709
+18% +$41.2K
RDI icon
2293
Reading International Class A
RDI
$51.5M
$289K ﹤0.01%
18,100
+2,838
+19% +$45.2K
CHMI
2294
Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp
CHMI
$110M
$288K ﹤0.01%
16,152
+4,929
+44% +$89.2K
PZA icon
2295
Invesco National AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF
PZA
$4.2B
$288K ﹤0.01%
11,476
+367
+3% +$9.21K
CEVA icon
2296
CEVA Inc
CEVA
$795M
$285K ﹤0.01%
9,446
-30,310
-76% -$1.02M
AMBA icon
2297
Ambarella
AMBA
$2.8B
$282K ﹤0.01%
7,305
-2,973
-29% -$141K
LOCO icon
2298
El Pollo Loco
LOCO
$462M
$280K ﹤0.01%
24,520
+3,729
+18% +$38.8K
ITRN icon
2299
Ituran Location and Control
ITRN
$1.02B
$279K ﹤0.01%
9,181
-2,318
-20% -$73.3K
CIVI
2300
DELISTED
Civitas Solutions, Inc.
CIVI
$279K ﹤0.01%
17,039
+2,252
+15% +$34.9K

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,555 positions worth $48.2B, up 11% from $43.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.97B of net new capital in Q2 2018, opening 260 new positions and adding to 1,265 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.

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

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Intel, an estimated $116M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2018 buy was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Bankunited in Q2 2018, an estimated $87.7M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Intel, cutting an estimated $116M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited AveXis, Inc. Common Stock in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $75.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $48.2B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 260 new positions and closed 150 in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $48.2B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 2 Aug 2018.