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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
TRGP icon
251
Targa Resources
TRGP
$60.4B
$31M 0.1%
1,037,507
+994,160
+2,293% +$23.7M
QGENF
252
DELISTED
QIAGEN NV
QGENF
$31M 0.1%
1,386,141
-2,682,203
-66% -$59.9M
WKC icon
253
World Kinect Corp
WKC
$1.96B
$30.9M 0.1%
636,494
+424,907
+201% +$18.2M
FOSL icon
254
Fossil Group
FOSL
$239M
$30.9M 0.1%
695,376
-30,478
-4% -$1.2M
GAS
255
DELISTED
AGL Resources Inc
GAS
$30.9M 0.1%
474,160
+122,158
+35% +$7.86M
NKTR icon
256
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
$2.39B
$30.8M 0.1%
149,118
-490,823
-77% -$94.3M
VC icon
257
Visteon
VC
$2.77B
$30.7M 0.1%
385,394
+64,092
+20% +$5.05M
NTGR icon
258
NETGEAR
NTGR
$669M
$30.7M 0.1%
759,575
-307,520
-29% -$11.8M
RVTY icon
259
Revvity
RVTY
$12.3B
$30.6M 0.1%
619,508
+298,084
+93% +$14.2M
AMAT icon
260
Applied Materials
AMAT
$426B
$30.2M 0.1%
1,423,821
-1,392,009
-49% -$25.4M
ALKS icon
261
Alkermes
ALKS
$8.82B
$30M 0.1%
876,368
-816,708
-48% -$32.3M
DWRE
262
DELISTED
DEMANDWARE INC COM STK (DE)
DWRE
$29.8M 0.1%
762,824
-261,431
-26% -$10.1M
DBI icon
263
Designer Brands
DBI
$277M
$29.6M 0.1%
1,069,846
+83,310
+8% +$2.08M
LLTC
264
DELISTED
Linear Technology Corp
LLTC
$29.5M 0.09%
661,267
-81,950
-11% -$3.47M
SLB icon
265
SLB Ltd
SLB
$78.4B
$29.4M 0.09%
398,002
+120,445
+43% +$8.47M
UHS icon
266
Universal Health Services
UHS
$9.43B
$29.2M 0.09%
234,484
-459,545
-66% -$51.7M
EBIX
267
DELISTED
Ebix Inc
EBIX
$29.2M 0.09%
716,488
-488,043
-41% -$17M
QEP
268
DELISTED
QEP RESOURCES, INC.
QEP
$29M 0.09%
2,055,266
+1,017,045
+98% +$11.8M
ADI icon
269
Analog Devices
ADI
$181B
$29M 0.09%
489,446
-54,407
-10% -$2.9M
ALNY icon
270
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
ALNY
$36.3B
$28.9M 0.09%
460,885
-762,650
-62% -$50.7M
RBS.PRS.CL
271
DELISTED
The Royal Bank Of Scotland Group
RBS.PRS.CL
$28.9M 0.09%
1,164,510
+162,805
+16% +$4.01M
TRCO
272
DELISTED
TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY CLASS A
TRCO
$28.8M 0.09%
752,131
-158,724
-17% -$5.35M
THO icon
273
Thor Industries
THO
$3.99B
$28.6M 0.09%
449,033
+126,940
+39% +$6.95M
F icon
274
Ford
F
$57.3B
$28.6M 0.09%
2,120,809
+28,717
+1% +$361K
OII icon
275
Oceaneering
OII
$5.26B
$28.6M 0.09%
860,634
+577,662
+204% +$18M

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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.