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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
+9.79%
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
$18.4B
AUM Growth
+$3.08B
Cap. Flow
+$1.92B
Cap. Flow %
10.42%
Top 10 Hldgs %
6.82%
Holding
2,433
New
233
Increased
1,303
Reduced
689
Closed
204

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Energy 14.05%
2 Healthcare 13.14%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.53%
4 Technology 10.57%
5 Industrials 8.46%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
IGIB icon
401
iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
IGIB
$18.3B
$14.1M 0.08%
260,498
+13,842
+6% +$744K
CB
402
DELISTED
CHUBB CORPORATION
CB
$14.1M 0.08%
157,493
+27,379
+21% +$2.37M
WLL
403
DELISTED
Whiting Petroleum Corporation
WLL
$14M 0.08%
782
+122
+18% +$1.89M
ALTR
404
DELISTED
Altera Corp
ALTR
$14M 0.08%
375,573
+180,104
+92% +$6.46M
BTI icon
405
British American Tobacco
BTI
$132B
$13.9M 0.08%
264,352
+696
+0.3% +$36.8K
THG icon
406
Hanover Insurance
THG
$7.63B
$13.8M 0.08%
250,363
+13,697
+6% +$729K
FTR
407
DELISTED
Frontier Communications Corp.
FTR
$13.8M 0.08%
220,752
+18,323
+9% +$1.19M
MU icon
408
Micron Technology
MU
$1.04T
$13.8M 0.08%
791,931
-81,650
-9% -$1.18M
Y
409
DELISTED
Alleghany Corp
Y
$13.8M 0.07%
33,587
-320
-0.9% -$128K
RAI
410
DELISTED
Reynolds American Inc
RAI
$13.7M 0.07%
559,746
+221,056
+65% +$5.48M
DPZ icon
411
Domino's
DPZ
$11B
$13.5M 0.07%
198,862
+186,083
+1,456% +$11.8M
VLO icon
412
Valero Energy
VLO
$89.8B
$13.5M 0.07%
394,933
+169,115
+75% +$5.98M
AA icon
413
Alcoa
AA
$11.7B
$13.5M 0.07%
690,779
+171,382
+33% +$3.32M
CFN
414
DELISTED
CAREFUSION CORPORATION
CFN
$13.3M 0.07%
361,517
+27,008
+8% +$1.01M
VFC icon
415
VF Corp
VFC
$6.68B
$13.2M 0.07%
282,394
+183,917
+187% +$8.49M
CRI icon
416
Carter's
CRI
$1.43B
$13.1M 0.07%
173,061
+134,967
+354% +$9.87M
MBB icon
417
iShares MBS ETF
MBB
$39B
$13.1M 0.07%
123,833
-4,168
-3% -$436K
VVC
418
DELISTED
Vectren Corporation
VVC
$13.1M 0.07%
392,116
+7,966
+2% +$274K
MRSH
419
Marsh
MRSH
$86.3B
$13.1M 0.07%
300,153
+32,086
+12% +$1.35M
TG icon
420
Tredegar Corp
TG
$268M
$13M 0.07%
500,321
-3,836
-0.8% -$100K
ROP icon
421
Roper Technologies
ROP
$36.3B
$13M 0.07%
97,822
-14,287
-13% -$1.84M
FBIN icon
422
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$6.12B
$13M 0.07%
364,471
-1,762
-0.5% -$60.1K
MXIM
423
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
$13M 0.07%
434,739
+78,334
+22% +$2.23M
BDX icon
424
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$43.1B
$12.9M 0.07%
132,251
-42,681
-24% -$4.18M
ATI icon
425
ATI
ATI
$27B
$12.9M 0.07%
421,502
+179,080
+74% +$5.01M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2013, First Trust Advisors held 2,433 positions worth $18.4B, up 20% from $15.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 6.8% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.92B of net new capital in Q3 2013, opening 233 new positions and adding to 1,303 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Cepheid Inc: 1,143,034 shares worth $44.6M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Energy at 14% of assets, down from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE), an estimated $28.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2013 buy was Cepheid Inc: 1,143,034 shares worth $44.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Alphabet (Google) Class C in Q3 2013, an estimated $61.4M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE), cutting an estimated $28.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited SMITHFIELD FOODS,INC in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $32M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 6.8% of its $18.4B portfolio in Q3 2013.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 233 new positions and closed 204 in Q3 2013.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 20% quarter-over-quarter to $18.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 12 Nov 2013.