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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
+6.67%
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
$53.7B
AUM Growth
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.99%
Holding
2,619
New
214
Increased
1,332
Reduced
871
Closed
199

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.17%
2 Healthcare 12.61%
3 Financials 10.99%
4 Communication Services 10.58%
5 Industrials 8.45%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AEE icon
326
Ameren
AEE
$31.5B
$38.2M 0.07%
603,794
+22,174
+4% +$1.4M
LNG icon
327
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$56.5B
$38M 0.07%
546,613
+182,532
+50% +$11.8M
MAA icon
328
Mid-America Apartment Communities
MAA
$15.6B
$37.9M 0.07%
378,524
-802
-0.2% -$81.1K
IEF icon
329
iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEF
$47.1B
$37.9M 0.07%
374,669
+83,379
+29% +$8.51M
SYF icon
330
Synchrony
SYF
$23.7B
$37.5M 0.07%
1,207,929
-24,959
-2% -$795K
VTRS icon
331
Viatris
VTRS
$20.1B
$37.5M 0.07%
1,023,610
+174,056
+20% +$6.53M
GWR
332
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$37.4M 0.07%
411,139
-40,735
-9% -$3.53M
HII icon
333
Huntington Ingalls Industries
HII
$11.3B
$37.4M 0.07%
145,984
-5,254
-3% -$1.26M
JBHT icon
334
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$27.1B
$37.2M 0.07%
312,398
+84,564
+37% +$10.3M
UGI icon
335
UGI
UGI
$8B
$37.1M 0.07%
668,519
-15,989
-2% -$862K
AL
336
DELISTED
Air Lease Corp
AL
$37M 0.07%
805,728
+54,709
+7% +$2.44M
EOG icon
337
EOG Resources
EOG
$78B
$36.9M 0.07%
289,216
+129,653
+81% +$15.8M
APD icon
338
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$66.3B
$36.9M 0.07%
220,631
+33,431
+18% +$5.44M
SPGI icon
339
S&P Global
SPGI
$126B
$36.8M 0.07%
188,334
-1,805
-0.9% -$373K
PRAH
340
DELISTED
PRA Health Sciences, Inc.
PRAH
$36.8M 0.07%
333,897
+235,890
+241% +$24.6M
EXPD icon
341
Expeditors International
EXPD
$22.9B
$36.8M 0.07%
500,289
-84,269
-14% -$6.23M
BR icon
342
Broadridge
BR
$17.2B
$36.8M 0.07%
278,699
+49,128
+21% +$6.24M
TRN icon
343
Trinity Industries
TRN
$2.97B
$36.8M 0.07%
1,393,178
-25,199
-2% -$661K
IT icon
344
Gartner
IT
$9.41B
$36.7M 0.07%
231,500
+160,018
+224% +$23.2M
MIC
345
DELISTED
Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings, LLC
MIC
$36.6M 0.07%
793,505
-88,828
-10% -$4.06M
ELV icon
346
Elevance Health
ELV
$81.9B
$36.6M 0.07%
133,522
-2,829
-2% -$734K
EHC icon
347
Encompass Health
EHC
$11.2B
$36.5M 0.07%
587,935
+482,255
+456% +$29.3M
SNA icon
348
Snap-on
SNA
$20.9B
$36.5M 0.07%
198,579
-154,922
-44% -$27M
CNDT icon
349
Conduent
CNDT
$230M
$36.4M 0.07%
1,615,391
+1,214,772
+303% +$24.9M
LNT icon
350
Alliant Energy
LNT
$19.4B
$36.1M 0.07%
848,529
+42,695
+5% +$1.83M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,619 positions worth $53.7B, up 11% from $48.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.13B of net new capital in Q3 2018, opening 214 new positions and adding to 1,332 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Bankunited, an estimated $98.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2018 buy was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q3 2018, an estimated $158M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Bankunited, cutting an estimated $98.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $607M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $53.7B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 214 new positions and closed 199 in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $53.7B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 25 Oct 2018.