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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
+5.57%
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
$33.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow
+$484M
Cap. Flow %
1.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.81%
Holding
2,486
New
216
Increased
1,148
Reduced
933
Closed
185

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 12.43%
2 Consumer Staples 10.03%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
4 Communication Services 9.38%
5 Healthcare 9.32%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
ADP icon
226
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$100B
$34.4M 0.1%
389,987
+57,394
+17% +$5.2M
AGIO icon
227
Agios Pharmaceuticals
AGIO
$2.16B
$34.4M 0.1%
650,332
+59,261
+10% +$2.58M
DGX icon
228
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$25.1B
$34M 0.1%
401,445
-120,446
-23% -$10.1M
TIF
229
DELISTED
Tiffany & Co.
TIF
$33.8M 0.1%
465,094
+240,474
+107% +$16M
WEC icon
230
WEC Energy
WEC
$37.7B
$33.6M 0.1%
561,791
+88,387
+19% +$5.52M
RL icon
231
Ralph Lauren
RL
$22.2B
$33.6M 0.1%
332,023
+4,306
+1% +$432K
SJM icon
232
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$12.6B
$33.4M 0.1%
246,657
+243,436
+7,558% +$35.7M
SWN
233
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
$33.4M 0.1%
2,412,872
+1,876,200
+350% +$26M
LNT icon
234
Alliant Energy
LNT
$19.4B
$33.3M 0.1%
868,006
-30,243
-3% -$1.19M
EBIX
235
DELISTED
Ebix Inc
EBIX
$33.2M 0.1%
584,128
-69,897
-11% -$3.82M
NVR icon
236
NVR
NVR
$17.2B
$33.2M 0.1%
20,235
-1,367
-6% -$2.33M
PNC icon
237
PNC Financial Services
PNC
$100B
$33.1M 0.1%
366,862
+16,473
+5% +$1.41M
ABMD
238
DELISTED
Abiomed Inc
ABMD
$33M 0.1%
256,262
+237,500
+1,266% +$28.4M
CELG
239
DELISTED
Celgene Corp
CELG
$32.9M 0.1%
314,834
-10,868
-3% -$1.18M
URBN icon
240
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$5.99B
$32.9M 0.1%
952,675
+332,012
+53% +$10.9M
HSIC icon
241
Henry Schein
HSIC
$9.74B
$32.9M 0.1%
514,493
-116,265
-18% -$7.72M
N
242
DELISTED
Netsuite Inc
N
$32.6M 0.1%
294,841
-499,561
-63% -$50.3M
BMRN icon
243
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$11.5B
$32.5M 0.1%
351,593
-47,223
-12% -$4.45M
PDCO
244
DELISTED
Patterson Companies, Inc.
PDCO
$32.4M 0.1%
705,792
+136,061
+24% +$6.44M
CMI icon
245
Cummins
CMI
$91.7B
$32.4M 0.1%
252,515
+17,465
+7% +$2.12M
HAS icon
246
Hasbro
HAS
$12.6B
$32.2M 0.1%
405,424
-53,346
-12% -$4.33M
K
247
DELISTED
Kellanova
K
$32.1M 0.1%
441,282
-349,276
-44% -$26.7M
HD icon
248
Home Depot
HD
$332B
$32M 0.1%
248,782
-121,404
-33% -$16.2M
LH icon
249
Labcorp
LH
$24.3B
$32M 0.1%
270,909
+35,874
+15% +$4.23M
AVGO icon
250
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.82T
$31.8M 0.09%
1,843,120
-97,680
-5% -$1.63M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,486 positions worth $33.5B, up 5.5% from $31.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 filing shows 216 new, 1,148 increased, 933 reduced and 185 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M. The largest sale was First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $91.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2016 buy was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Post Holdings in Q3 2016, an estimated $116M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was Rite Aid Corporation, cutting an estimated $85M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $91.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $33.5B portfolio in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 216 new positions and closed 185 in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.5% quarter-over-quarter to $33.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 1 Nov 2016.