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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
+5.57%
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
$33.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow
+$484M
Cap. Flow %
1.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.81%
Holding
2,486
New
216
Increased
1,148
Reduced
933
Closed
185

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 12.43%
2 Consumer Staples 10.03%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
4 Communication Services 9.38%
5 Healthcare 9.32%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
DLTR icon
351
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$23.1B
$25.4M 0.08%
321,288
-31,513
-9% -$2.84M
HLT icon
352
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
$74B
$25.2M 0.08%
365,913
+108,149
+42% +$7.63M
DG icon
353
Dollar General
DG
$25.9B
$25.1M 0.08%
358,991
+28,427
+9% +$2.41M
LPNT
354
DELISTED
LifePoint Health, Inc.
LPNT
$25.1M 0.08%
423,891
+33,323
+9% +$2M
ITW icon
355
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
$81.4B
$25.1M 0.07%
209,435
+57,343
+38% +$6.66M
ORLY icon
356
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$72.4B
$25M 0.07%
1,340,040
-665,865
-33% -$12.5M
NTES icon
357
NetEase
NTES
$76.5B
$25M 0.07%
518,240
-24,450
-5% -$1.04M
PBCT
358
DELISTED
People's United Financial Inc
PBCT
$24.9M 0.07%
1,572,987
+203,491
+15% +$3.16M
HAR
359
DELISTED
Harman International Industries
HAR
$24.8M 0.07%
293,076
+267,839
+1,061% +$22M
MAT icon
360
Mattel
MAT
$4.17B
$24.6M 0.07%
812,987
+213,579
+36% +$6.98M
RMD icon
361
ResMed
RMD
$28.3B
$24.5M 0.07%
377,792
+60,164
+19% +$4M
AET
362
DELISTED
Aetna Inc
AET
$24.5M 0.07%
211,996
-17,517
-8% -$2.05M
PH icon
363
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$125B
$24.5M 0.07%
194,839
+5,984
+3% +$713K
EIGI
364
DELISTED
Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc.
EIGI
$24.4M 0.07%
2,794,138
+489,306
+21% +$4.07M
WU icon
365
Western Union
WU
$2.57B
$24.4M 0.07%
1,174,080
+461,165
+65% +$9.48M
TU icon
366
Telus
TU
$16B
$24.3M 0.07%
1,473,178
+206,626
+16% +$3.42M
PEP icon
367
PepsiCo
PEP
$186B
$24.2M 0.07%
222,942
-157,856
-41% -$17M
HRL icon
368
Hormel Foods
HRL
$13.9B
$24.2M 0.07%
637,965
-1,057,368
-62% -$39.3M
BIDU icon
369
Baidu
BIDU
$35.8B
$24M 0.07%
131,797
-5,742
-4% -$994K
CHK
370
DELISTED
Chesapeake Energy Corporation
CHK
$24M 0.07%
+19,110
New +$22M
TOL icon
371
Toll Brothers
TOL
$14B
$23.9M 0.07%
798,972
+255,142
+47% +$7.37M
FAST icon
372
Fastenal
FAST
$54B
$23.9M 0.07%
2,283,412
-900,040
-28% -$9.58M
KO icon
373
Coca-Cola
KO
$354B
$23.8M 0.07%
563,320
-374,633
-40% -$16.4M
TDC icon
374
Teradata
TDC
$2.68B
$23.8M 0.07%
768,405
+31,749
+4% +$945K
NWL icon
375
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.16B
$23.8M 0.07%
452,032
+73,748
+19% +$3.81M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,486 positions worth $33.5B, up 5.5% from $31.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 filing shows 216 new, 1,148 increased, 933 reduced and 185 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M. The largest sale was First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $91.2M.

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

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2016 buy was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Post Holdings in Q3 2016, an estimated $116M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was Rite Aid Corporation, cutting an estimated $85M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $91.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $33.5B portfolio in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 216 new positions and closed 185 in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.5% quarter-over-quarter to $33.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 1 Nov 2016.