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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
+4.08%
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
$31.8B
AUM Growth
+$625M
Cap. Flow
-$236M
Cap. Flow %
-0.74%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.3%
Holding
2,505
New
295
Increased
1,011
Reduced
958
Closed
236

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
VZ icon
Verizon
VZ
+$105M
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$92.4M
3
BG icon
Bunge Global
BG
+$79M
4
S
Sprint Corporation
S
+$75.3M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$68.1M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
XOM icon
ExxonMobil
XOM
+$133M
2
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$104M
3
KDP icon
Keurig Dr Pepper
KDP
+$97.6M
4
NRG icon
NRG Energy
NRG
+$90.7M
5
KR icon
Kroger
KR
+$85.6M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 11.5%
2 Consumer Staples 11.23%
3 Healthcare 9.39%
4 Communication Services 9.16%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.06%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AJG icon
326
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$63.7B
$25.4M 0.08%
534,255
+137,462
+35% +$6.38M
PCAR icon
327
PACCAR
PCAR
$69.6B
$25.3M 0.08%
732,467
+22,020
+3% +$810K
ALDW
328
DELISTED
Alon USA Partners LP
ALDW
$25.1M 0.08%
2,492,266
+1,598,296
+179% +$16.4M
CPHD
329
DELISTED
Cepheid Inc
CPHD
$25M 0.08%
814,558
-117,695
-13% -$3.56M
FL
330
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
$25M 0.08%
455,389
+86,984
+24% +$5.04M
AGIO icon
331
Agios Pharmaceuticals
AGIO
$2.16B
$24.8M 0.08%
591,071
-11,746
-2% -$580K
ALLY icon
332
Ally Financial
ALLY
$13.1B
$24.6M 0.08%
1,443,267
+790,309
+121% +$13.7M
HST icon
333
Host Hotels & Resorts
HST
$16.8B
$24.5M 0.08%
1,513,908
+492,132
+48% +$7.74M
VIAB
334
DELISTED
Viacom Inc. Class B
VIAB
$24.5M 0.08%
591,160
+228,434
+63% +$9.44M
M icon
335
Macy's
M
$6.15B
$24.5M 0.08%
727,931
-176,778
-20% -$6.33M
LEN icon
336
Lennar Class A
LEN
$20.4B
$24.3M 0.08%
554,876
-63,977
-10% -$2.8M
LOW icon
337
Lowe's Companies
LOW
$116B
$24.3M 0.08%
307,403
-252,440
-45% -$19.5M
GCI
338
DELISTED
Gannett Co., Inc
GCI
$24.2M 0.08%
1,753,152
+6,037
+0.3% +$93.6K
STX icon
339
Seagate
STX
$193B
$24.2M 0.08%
993,606
+36,548
+4% +$886K
IDXX icon
340
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
$42.9B
$24.2M 0.08%
260,078
+143,233
+123% +$12.3M
MRSH
341
Marsh
MRSH
$86.3B
$24.1M 0.08%
352,596
+244,356
+226% +$15.7M
NOC icon
342
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$77B
$24.1M 0.08%
108,561
-7,346
-6% -$1.55M
QVCGA
343
DELISTED
QVC Group Inc Series A
QVCGA
$24M 0.08%
19,525
+9,236
+90% +$11.6M
XLNX
344
DELISTED
Xilinx Inc
XLNX
$24M 0.08%
521,179
+60,610
+13% +$2.77M
PFG icon
345
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$23.6B
$24M 0.08%
584,464
+254,835
+77% +$10.8M
ELNK
346
DELISTED
EarthLink Holdings Corp.
ELNK
$23.9M 0.08%
3,742,244
+41,405
+1% +$254K
XRAY icon
347
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.59B
$23.9M 0.08%
385,919
-317,677
-45% -$19.6M
HUM icon
348
Humana
HUM
$46.7B
$23.8M 0.08%
132,415
-103,382
-44% -$18.4M
WM icon
349
Waste Management
WM
$95.9B
$23.8M 0.08%
359,278
+113,250
+46% +$6.84M
VSTO
350
DELISTED
Vista Outdoor Inc.
VSTO
$23.5M 0.07%
492,815
+350,253
+246% +$16.9M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,505 positions worth $31.8B, up 2% from $31.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q2 2016 filing shows 295 new, 1,011 increased, 958 reduced and 236 closed positions. Its largest new stake was ITC HOLDINGS CORP: 1,321,282 shares worth $61.9M. The largest sale was ExxonMobil, an estimated $133M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, up from 11% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Healthcare.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2016 buy was ITC HOLDINGS CORP: 1,321,282 shares worth $61.9M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Verizon in Q2 2016, an estimated $105M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was ExxonMobil, cutting an estimated $133M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited EP Energy Corporation in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $36.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $31.8B portfolio in Q2 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 295 new positions and closed 236 in Q2 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 2% quarter-over-quarter to $31.8B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 4 Aug 2016.