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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
+5.51%
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
$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 23.01%
2 Financials 12.35%
3 Communication Services 11.37%
4 Healthcare 9.49%
5 Industrials 8.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
LYB icon
226
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$19.6B
$48.1M 0.1%
438,154
+12,751
+3% +$1.4M
WEC icon
227
WEC Energy
WEC
$37.7B
$47.8M 0.1%
739,906
+95,734
+15% +$5.95M
OGE icon
228
OGE Energy
OGE
$10.3B
$47.5M 0.1%
1,350,012
+144,058
+12% +$4.84M
SYK icon
229
Stryker
SYK
$126B
$47.3M 0.1%
280,260
+25,885
+10% +$4.35M
IDXX icon
230
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
$43.1B
$47.2M 0.1%
216,507
+81,314
+60% +$16.8M
CPB icon
231
Campbell Soup
CPB
$6.54B
$47.1M 0.1%
1,161,951
+236,802
+26% +$9.22M
WBA
232
DELISTED
Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA
$47M 0.1%
783,232
-46,745
-6% -$3.01M
MRSH
233
Marsh
MRSH
$86.1B
$46.9M 0.1%
572,051
+308,070
+117% +$25.1M
IPGP icon
234
IPG Photonics
IPGP
$3.87B
$46.8M 0.1%
212,108
+6,890
+3% +$1.63M
ALL icon
235
Allstate
ALL
$66.8B
$46.6M 0.1%
510,963
+256,585
+101% +$24.4M
PGR icon
236
Progressive
PGR
$124B
$46.6M 0.1%
787,299
+219,861
+39% +$13.5M
EIX icon
237
Edison International
EIX
$30.8B
$45.8M 0.1%
724,418
-119,608
-14% -$7.46M
V icon
238
Visa
V
$674B
$45.8M 0.1%
345,994
-6,623
-2% -$852K
CINF icon
239
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$28.1B
$45.7M 0.09%
682,914
+288,711
+73% +$20.5M
FTV icon
240
Fortive
FTV
$19B
$45.6M 0.09%
938,050
+283,240
+43% +$13.5M
LUV icon
241
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$22.1B
$45.6M 0.09%
895,811
+359,881
+67% +$18.9M
CME icon
242
CME Group
CME
$92.2B
$45.6M 0.09%
278,048
+162,604
+141% +$26.6M
WIT icon
243
Wipro
WIT
$18.4B
$45.3M 0.09%
25,212,219
+7,535,955
+43% +$13.7M
XEL icon
244
Xcel Energy
XEL
$50.9B
$45.3M 0.09%
990,801
+122,128
+14% +$5.47M
UPS icon
245
United Parcel Service
UPS
$97.5B
$45.2M 0.09%
425,363
-162,960
-28% -$18.3M
SIVB
246
DELISTED
SVB Financial Group
SIVB
$45.1M 0.09%
156,278
-41,318
-21% -$12.1M
COST icon
247
Costco
COST
$414B
$44.9M 0.09%
215,054
+92,023
+75% +$18.2M
ODFL icon
248
Old Dominion Freight Line
ODFL
$48.9B
$44.9M 0.09%
904,164
+246,813
+38% +$12.2M
PGEN icon
249
Precigen
PGEN
$1.89B
$44.8M 0.09%
3,210,823
-422,293
-12% -$7.13M
XPO icon
250
XPO
XPO
$25.2B
$44.7M 0.09%
1,291,094
+77,446
+6% +$2.81M

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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 23% of assets, up from 23% 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.