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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
+8.55%
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
$92.4B
AUM Growth
+$9.8B
Cap. Flow
+$3.67B
Cap. Flow %
3.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.12%
Holding
2,607
New
200
Increased
1,300
Reduced
965
Closed
138

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$225M
2
LOW icon
Lowe's Companies
LOW
+$221M
3
HUM icon
Humana
HUM
+$196M
4
GIS icon
General Mills
GIS
+$185M
5
HON icon
Honeywell
HON
+$183M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 32.59%
2 Industrials 10.56%
3 Financials 10.53%
4 Healthcare 10.37%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.08%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MKC icon
351
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$13.4B
$71.6M 0.08%
811,002
+110,577
+16% +$9.86M
ACAD icon
352
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
ACAD
$4.25B
$71.3M 0.08%
2,924,637
+1,347,516
+85% +$30.4M
ITRI icon
353
Itron
ITRI
$3.73B
$70.7M 0.08%
707,472
+44,496
+7% +$4.13M
GWW icon
354
W.W. Grainger
GWW
$65.3B
$70.6M 0.08%
161,087
-28,837
-15% -$12.7M
MCD icon
355
McDonald's
MCD
$188B
$70.5M 0.08%
305,201
+6,594
+2% +$1.53M
WEC icon
356
WEC Energy
WEC
$37.7B
$70.5M 0.08%
792,324
+24,667
+3% +$2.32M
CBSH icon
357
Commerce Bancshares
CBSH
$8.5B
$70.1M 0.08%
1,199,222
+1,027,022
+596% +$61.9M
LIN icon
358
Linde
LIN
$237B
$70M 0.08%
241,979
+217,898
+905% +$63.5M
BLUE
359
DELISTED
bluebird bio
BLUE
$70M 0.08%
168,866
+61,264
+57% +$24.3M
IFF icon
360
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$19.4B
$69.9M 0.08%
467,734
-67,886
-13% -$9.74M
DOW icon
361
Dow Inc
DOW
$21.6B
$69.3M 0.08%
1,095,126
-1,008,346
-48% -$66.6M
HE icon
362
Hawaiian Electric Industries
HE
$2.33B
$69.1M 0.07%
1,634,162
-46,838
-3% -$2.03M
DHR icon
363
Danaher
DHR
$135B
$68.8M 0.07%
289,220
+48,213
+20% +$10.7M
CL icon
364
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$72.6B
$68.6M 0.07%
843,722
-1,816,167
-68% -$149M
IDA icon
365
Idacorp
IDA
$8.23B
$68.5M 0.07%
703,126
+676
+0.1% +$67.8K
PSA icon
366
Public Storage
PSA
$60.2B
$67.9M 0.07%
225,939
-76,990
-25% -$21.6M
SRPT icon
367
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.66B
$67.8M 0.07%
872,292
-13,579
-2% -$1.03M
HLI icon
368
Houlihan Lokey
HLI
$9.68B
$67.4M 0.07%
824,161
-149,304
-15% -$10.8M
LECO icon
369
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$13.8B
$67.4M 0.07%
511,607
-58,568
-10% -$7.5M
SMAR
370
DELISTED
Smartsheet Inc.
SMAR
$67.4M 0.07%
931,293
-1,854,017
-67% -$116M
ALE
371
DELISTED
Allete
ALE
$67M 0.07%
957,693
+10,579
+1% +$737K
WM icon
372
Waste Management
WM
$95.9B
$66.8M 0.07%
476,456
-105,858
-18% -$14.6M
OGS icon
373
ONE Gas
OGS
$5.05B
$65.8M 0.07%
887,175
+50,233
+6% +$3.87M
BNS icon
374
Scotiabank
BNS
$106B
$65.4M 0.07%
1,005,481
+81,558
+9% +$5.27M
OGE icon
375
OGE Energy
OGE
$10.3B
$65.2M 0.07%
1,936,667
-175,582
-8% -$5.92M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2021 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2021, First Trust Advisors held 2,607 positions worth $92.4B, up 12% from $82.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.1% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.67B of net new capital in Q2 2021, opening 200 new positions and adding to 1,300 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Moody's: 520,732 shares worth $189M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 33% of assets, down from 34% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class A, an estimated $279M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2021 buy was Moody's: 520,732 shares worth $189M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to UnitedHealth in Q2 2021, an estimated $225M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2021 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class A, cutting an estimated $279M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund in Q2 2021, selling an estimated $57M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 9.1% of its $92.4B portfolio in Q2 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 200 new positions and closed 138 in Q2 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $92.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2021, filed 16 Aug 2021.