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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
NKE icon
301
Nike
NKE
$61.9B
$26.2M 0.08%
425,833
-370,082
-46% -$22.3M
SE
302
DELISTED
Spectra Energy Corp Wi
SE
$26.1M 0.08%
851,464
+808,942
+1,902% +$22.8M
CHD icon
303
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$23.1B
$26M 0.08%
563,534
-817,250
-59% -$35.7M
ATVI
304
DELISTED
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
$25.9M 0.08%
766,782
-146,296
-16% -$4.8M
CMI icon
305
Cummins
CMI
$91.7B
$25.9M 0.08%
235,929
+16,253
+7% +$1.57M
PCAR icon
306
PACCAR
PCAR
$69.6B
$25.9M 0.08%
710,447
-38,026
-5% -$1.27M
WWAV
307
DELISTED
The WhiteWave Foods Company
WWAV
$25.9M 0.08%
637,332
-134,701
-17% -$5.12M
ZTS icon
308
Zoetis
ZTS
$31.6B
$25.8M 0.08%
582,873
-137,569
-19% -$5.84M
AET
309
DELISTED
Aetna Inc
AET
$25.7M 0.08%
228,583
-587,744
-72% -$62.9M
VWR
310
DELISTED
VWR Corporation
VWR
$25.5M 0.08%
943,288
+848,120
+891% +$21M
MUSA icon
311
Murphy USA
MUSA
$11.3B
$25.4M 0.08%
413,719
-146,514
-26% -$9.02M
NEM icon
312
Newmont
NEM
$99.5B
$25.3M 0.08%
951,790
-247,489
-21% -$5.73M
MAC icon
313
Macerich
MAC
$7.32B
$25.3M 0.08%
318,976
+57,027
+22% +$4.46M
NBIX icon
314
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
$17.7B
$25.2M 0.08%
+638,287
New +$25.3M
WBD icon
315
Warner Bros
WBD
$64.6B
$25M 0.08%
872,248
-242,333
-22% -$6.49M
BMY icon
316
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$127B
$24.9M 0.08%
389,908
+49,603
+15% +$3.13M
UGI icon
317
UGI
UGI
$8B
$24.8M 0.08%
616,019
+282,839
+85% +$10.3M
TJX icon
318
TJX Companies
TJX
$170B
$24.8M 0.08%
632,010
-646,246
-51% -$23.5M
INTU icon
319
Intuit
INTU
$81.1B
$24.7M 0.08%
237,708
+5,356
+2% +$517K
INFY icon
320
Infosys
INFY
$45B
$24.5M 0.08%
2,580,790
-200,640
-7% -$1.75M
CYH icon
321
Community Health Systems
CYH
$385M
$24.5M 0.08%
1,603,164
-605,370
-27% -$9.24M
AGIO icon
322
Agios Pharmaceuticals
AGIO
$2.16B
$24.5M 0.08%
602,817
-861,129
-59% -$36.8M
COP icon
323
ConocoPhillips
COP
$147B
$24.4M 0.08%
605,682
+19,944
+3% +$758K
NI icon
324
NiSource
NI
$22.4B
$24.4M 0.08%
1,034,220
-292,685
-22% -$6.28M
TSCO icon
325
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$16.3B
$24.2M 0.08%
1,338,005
-1,340,635
-50% -$22.9M

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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.