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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
PWR icon
251
Quanta Services
PWR
$93.9B
$31.7M 0.09%
910,470
+659,159
+262% +$20.7M
F icon
252
Ford
F
$57.3B
$31.6M 0.09%
2,603,803
-999,161
-28% -$12.1M
BR icon
253
Broadridge
BR
$17.2B
$31.5M 0.09%
475,498
+292,593
+160% +$19M
ADP icon
254
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$100B
$31.5M 0.09%
306,489
-83,498
-21% -$7.79M
SAP icon
255
SAP
SAP
$187B
$31.5M 0.09%
364,178
+74,523
+26% +$6.4M
OTEX icon
256
Open Text
OTEX
$5.43B
$31.4M 0.09%
1,017,108
+218,142
+27% +$6.8M
FDX icon
257
FedEx
FDX
$74.5B
$31.4M 0.09%
168,513
+131,886
+360% +$24.2M
LH icon
258
Labcorp
LH
$24.3B
$31.3M 0.09%
283,848
+12,939
+5% +$1.44M
KO icon
259
Coca-Cola
KO
$354B
$31.3M 0.09%
753,831
+190,511
+34% +$7.93M
PCG icon
260
PG&E
PCG
$47.8B
$31.2M 0.09%
514,104
-310,260
-38% -$18.6M
IFF icon
261
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$19.4B
$31.2M 0.09%
264,691
+180,026
+213% +$22.6M
AL
262
DELISTED
Air Lease Corp
AL
$31.2M 0.09%
908,394
+690,267
+316% +$22.7M
TRN icon
263
Trinity Industries
TRN
$2.97B
$31.1M 0.09%
1,557,782
+1,031,833
+196% +$19M
VTRS icon
264
Viatris
VTRS
$20.1B
$31M 0.09%
811,402
+306,679
+61% +$11.4M
ACAD icon
265
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
ACAD
$4.25B
$30.9M 0.09%
1,072,458
+249,922
+30% +$6.61M
DOV icon
266
Dover
DOV
$27.2B
$30.8M 0.09%
509,108
+112,895
+28% +$6.52M
VRTX icon
267
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$121B
$30.7M 0.09%
417,292
+57,019
+16% +$4.64M
AJG icon
268
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$63.7B
$30.7M 0.09%
590,519
+23,290
+4% +$1.17M
SWN
269
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
$30.6M 0.09%
2,828,201
+415,329
+17% +$4.76M
TSM icon
270
TSMC
TSM
$2.09T
$30.6M 0.09%
1,064,108
+72,757
+7% +$2.19M
AXS icon
271
AXIS Capital
AXS
$8.59B
$30.6M 0.09%
468,409
+47,470
+11% +$2.86M
NFX
272
DELISTED
Newfield Exploration
NFX
$30.6M 0.09%
754,594
-225,644
-23% -$9.59M
BOX icon
273
Box
BOX
$4.02B
$30.5M 0.09%
2,201,152
+200,124
+10% +$2.96M
ICPT
274
DELISTED
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ICPT
$30.5M 0.09%
280,742
+98,119
+54% +$11.7M
DINO icon
275
HF Sinclair
DINO
$15.9B
$30.4M 0.09%
929,269
-1,872,553
-67% -$51.9M

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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.