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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
+4.23%
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
$33.6B
AUM Growth
+$98.9M
Cap. Flow
-$672M
Cap. Flow %
-2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.62%
Holding
2,602
New
301
Increased
1,225
Reduced
883
Closed
189

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 16.21%
2 Financials 9.87%
3 Industrials 9.87%
4 Communication Services 9.15%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
NTAP icon
226
NetApp
NTAP
$32.9B
$34M 0.1%
962,945
-668,096
-41% -$23.4M
EQIX icon
227
Equinix
EQIX
$107B
$33.8M 0.1%
94,599
-6,751
-7% -$2.36M
CSX icon
228
CSX Corp
CSX
$98.6B
$33.8M 0.1%
2,822,337
+579,117
+26% +$6.49M
ATO icon
229
Atmos Energy
ATO
$29.9B
$33.7M 0.1%
454,914
+152,096
+50% +$11M
KEYS icon
230
Keysight
KEYS
$54.5B
$33.7M 0.1%
920,280
+633,470
+221% +$21.8M
PTEN icon
231
Patterson-UTI
PTEN
$3.87B
$33.6M 0.1%
1,249,888
-488,164
-28% -$12.1M
HD icon
232
Home Depot
HD
$332B
$33.5M 0.1%
249,882
+1,100
+0.4% +$142K
RHT
233
DELISTED
Red Hat Inc
RHT
$33.5M 0.1%
480,238
+202,001
+73% +$15.6M
DGX icon
234
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$25.1B
$33.3M 0.1%
362,813
-38,632
-10% -$3.33M
TDG icon
235
TransDigm Group
TDG
$69.2B
$33.2M 0.1%
133,243
+77,914
+141% +$20.5M
DAL icon
236
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$55.9B
$33M 0.1%
671,068
+211,248
+46% +$9.63M
TDC icon
237
Teradata
TDC
$2.68B
$33M 0.1%
1,212,876
+444,471
+58% +$12.5M
ALXN
238
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
$32.9M 0.1%
269,222
+11,299
+4% +$1.38M
BDX icon
239
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$43.1B
$32.9M 0.1%
203,753
-21,294
-9% -$3.53M
WPX
240
DELISTED
WPX Energy, Inc.
WPX
$32.9M 0.1%
2,255,091
-2,142,754
-49% -$28.3M
DHR icon
241
Danaher
DHR
$135B
$32.7M 0.1%
474,330
+207,771
+78% +$14.4M
RBS.PRS.CL
242
DELISTED
The Royal Bank Of Scotland Group
RBS.PRS.CL
$32.7M 0.1%
1,305,201
+123,743
+10% +$3.12M
GD icon
243
General Dynamics
GD
$105B
$32.5M 0.1%
188,516
+71,521
+61% +$11.7M
HON icon
244
Honeywell
HON
$77B
$32.5M 0.1%
310,742
+186,222
+150% +$18.9M
FNF icon
245
Fidelity National Financial
FNF
$13.9B
$32.5M 0.1%
1,376,422
+775,532
+129% +$18.6M
HLT icon
246
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
$74B
$32.3M 0.1%
395,238
+29,325
+8% +$2.16M
MOS icon
247
The Mosaic Company
MOS
$7.09B
$32.1M 0.1%
1,093,529
+138,424
+14% +$3.71M
TRGP icon
248
Targa Resources
TRGP
$60.4B
$32M 0.1%
570,109
-304,721
-35% -$15.4M
GM icon
249
General Motors
GM
$74.7B
$31.9M 0.1%
916,887
-611,879
-40% -$20.6M
TFC icon
250
Truist Financial
TFC
$63.2B
$31.7M 0.09%
675,199
-53,541
-7% -$2.28M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,602 positions worth $33.6B, up 0.3% from $33.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 filing shows 301 new, 1,225 increased, 883 reduced and 189 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M. The largest sale was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $627M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2016 buy was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2016, an estimated $62.3M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF, cutting an estimated $172M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $627M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $33.6B portfolio in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 301 new positions and closed 189 in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.3% quarter-over-quarter to $33.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 6 Feb 2017.