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First Trust Advisors

First Trust Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $140B
1-Year Est. Return 27.84%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+2.25%
1 Year Est. Return
+27.84%
3 Year Est. Return
+78.79%
5 Year Est. Return
+98.89%
10 Year Est. Return
+456.9%
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 Technology 11.24%
2 Consumer Staples 11.04%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.74%
4 Healthcare 9.7%
5 Communication Services 8.89%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
NVR icon
226
NVR
NVR
$17.2B
$33M 0.11%
19,044
-6,970
-27% -$11.3M
STX icon
227
Seagate
STX
$193B
$33M 0.11%
957,058
+333,131
+53% +$10.7M
DDS icon
228
Dillards
DDS
$8.87B
$32.9M 0.11%
387,017
+14,501
+4% +$1.09M
RRC icon
229
Range Resources
RRC
$9.11B
$32.8M 0.11%
1,013,479
+645,402
+175% +$17.9M
GRPN icon
230
Groupon
GRPN
$980M
$32.7M 0.1%
409,251
-357,266
-47% -$24.7M
CVC
231
DELISTED
CABLEVISION SYS CP NY GRP CL-A
CVC
$32.6M 0.1%
988,763
-13,864
-1% -$447K
CXO
232
DELISTED
CONCHO RESOURCES INC.
CXO
$32.5M 0.1%
322,082
+299,358
+1,317% +$27.5M
CAH icon
233
Cardinal Health
CAH
$53.4B
$32.5M 0.1%
397,066
-433,122
-52% -$35.2M
NXPI icon
234
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$68B
$32.5M 0.1%
400,937
-64,095
-14% -$4.78M
JNJ icon
235
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$634B
$32.5M 0.1%
300,252
-386,562
-56% -$40M
GRFS
236
Grifois
GRFS
$5.16B
$32.4M 0.1%
2,096,214
-4,189,474
-67% -$63.4M
PGR icon
237
Progressive
PGR
$124B
$32.3M 0.1%
920,515
+232,439
+34% +$7.43M
P
238
DELISTED
Pandora Media Inc
P
$32.2M 0.1%
3,596,331
-1,251,666
-26% -$12.3M
EMC
239
DELISTED
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
$32.2M 0.1%
1,207,154
-727,970
-38% -$18.4M
ALGN icon
240
Align Technology
ALGN
$12B
$32.1M 0.1%
441,982
-385,277
-47% -$25.2M
ICPT
241
DELISTED
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ICPT
$32M 0.1%
249,377
-339,489
-58% -$40.1M
TGNA
242
DELISTED
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$31.9M 0.1%
2,127,044
-1,231,083
-37% -$18.7M
ETN icon
243
Eaton
ETN
$157B
$31.8M 0.1%
509,055
-49,022
-9% -$2.71M
NWL icon
244
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.16B
$31.7M 0.1%
716,032
+166,437
+30% +$6.53M
RTN
245
DELISTED
Raytheon Company
RTN
$31.7M 0.1%
258,253
+150,432
+140% +$18.5M
JAH
246
DELISTED
JARDEN CORPORATION
JAH
$31.5M 0.1%
533,708
+37,355
+8% +$2M
APTV icon
247
Aptiv
APTV
$12B
$31.3M 0.1%
417,749
+86,905
+26% +$5.95M
MU icon
248
Micron Technology
MU
$1.04T
$31.2M 0.1%
2,983,474
+1,068,336
+56% +$11.9M
ELV icon
249
Elevance Health
ELV
$81.9B
$31.2M 0.1%
224,601
-268,599
-54% -$35.9M
CPHD
250
DELISTED
Cepheid Inc
CPHD
$31.1M 0.1%
932,253
-2,153,058
-70% -$67.6M

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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 Technology at 11% of assets, up from 10% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary.

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.