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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
+7.69%
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
$38.5B
AUM Growth
+$4.01B
Cap. Flow
+$2.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.53%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.03%
Holding
2,400
New
147
Increased
1,057
Reduced
1,017
Closed
171

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 19.14%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.55%
3 Technology 10.47%
4 Consumer Staples 9.74%
5 Communication Services 8.69%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SWKS icon
376
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$9.06B
$22.5M 0.06%
292,621
-163,807
-36% -$13.1M
GAS
377
DELISTED
AGL Resources Inc
GAS
$22.5M 0.06%
352,002
-201,347
-36% -$12.6M
ANDV
378
DELISTED
Andeavor
ANDV
$22.4M 0.06%
212,881
-74,613
-26% -$8.04M
INTU icon
379
Intuit
INTU
$81.1B
$22.4M 0.06%
232,352
-64,687
-22% -$6.25M
FLR icon
380
Fluor
FLR
$7.29B
$22.4M 0.06%
474,372
+12,678
+3% +$597K
SNA icon
381
Snap-on
SNA
$20.9B
$22.3M 0.06%
130,234
-55,603
-30% -$9.26M
DST
382
DELISTED
DST Systems Inc.
DST
$22.3M 0.06%
391,486
+14,248
+4% +$838K
XL
383
DELISTED
XL Group Ltd.
XL
$22.3M 0.06%
+568,411
New +$21.6M
SBNY
384
DELISTED
Signature Bank
SBNY
$22.2M 0.06%
144,527
+22,818
+19% +$3.44M
TROW icon
385
T. Rowe Price
TROW
$25B
$22.1M 0.06%
309,288
+41,209
+15% +$3.02M
SYF icon
386
Synchrony
SYF
$23.7B
$22M 0.06%
722,123
+12,166
+2% +$381K
EIX icon
387
Edison International
EIX
$30.7B
$21.9M 0.06%
369,906
-134,910
-27% -$8.25M
PGR icon
388
Progressive
PGR
$124B
$21.9M 0.06%
688,076
-82,846
-11% -$2.63M
SIRI icon
389
SiriusXM
SIRI
$10B
$21.8M 0.06%
536,372
+162,397
+43% +$6.57M
PAG icon
390
Penske Automotive Group
PAG
$14.3B
$21.8M 0.06%
515,555
+8,935
+2% +$420K
OMC icon
391
Omnicom Group
OMC
$22.7B
$21.8M 0.06%
288,387
+152,374
+112% +$11.2M
NEM icon
392
Newmont
NEM
$98.2B
$21.6M 0.06%
1,199,279
+211,011
+21% +$3.88M
OTEX icon
393
Open Text
OTEX
$5.43B
$21.6M 0.06%
900,094
-31,406
-3% -$740K
KLAC icon
394
KLA
KLAC
$275B
$21.5M 0.06%
3,094,770
-767,650
-20% -$4.91M
CHKP icon
395
Check Point Software Technologies
CHKP
$13.3B
$21.4M 0.06%
262,521
+14,655
+6% +$1.22M
TFC icon
396
Truist Financial
TFC
$63.2B
$21.2M 0.06%
560,934
+77,829
+16% +$2.93M
CABO icon
397
Cable One
CABO
$213M
$21.2M 0.06%
+48,892
New +$21.6M
ENDP
398
DELISTED
Endo International plc
ENDP
$21.2M 0.05%
345,605
+307,124
+798% +$18.7M
MAC icon
399
Macerich
MAC
$7.32B
$21.1M 0.05%
261,949
+87,630
+50% +$7.04M
XRX icon
400
Xerox
XRX
$337M
$21.1M 0.05%
752,228
-112,585
-13% -$3.02M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,400 positions worth $38.5B, up 12% from $34.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.13B of net new capital in Q4 2015, opening 147 new positions and adding to 1,057 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 7,974,380 shares worth $310M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, an estimated $182M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2015 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 7,974,380 shares worth $310M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q4 2015, an estimated $110M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2015 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $182M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Edgewell Personal Care in Q4 2015, selling an estimated $107M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $38.5B portfolio in Q4 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 147 new positions and closed 171 in Q4 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $38.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2015, filed 3 Feb 2016.