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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
+2.25%
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
$31.1B
AUM Growth
-$7.4B
Cap. Flow
-$6.73B
Cap. Flow %
-21.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.54%
Holding
2,405
New
176
Increased
678
Reduced
1,352
Closed
195

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 11.24%
2 Consumer Staples 11.04%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.74%
4 Healthcare 9.7%
5 Communication Services 8.89%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
APLP
401
DELISTED
Archrock Partners, L.P. Common Units representing Limited Partner Interests
APLP
$19.6M 0.06%
1,766,426
+1,214,741
+220% +$10.6M
MCHP icon
402
Microchip Technology
MCHP
$42.8B
$19.5M 0.06%
808,072
+39,816
+5% +$887K
CSX icon
403
CSX Corp
CSX
$98.6B
$19.5M 0.06%
2,266,407
+1,946,184
+608% +$15.8M
WHR icon
404
Whirlpool
WHR
$2.42B
$19.4M 0.06%
107,619
-18,672
-15% -$2.78M
V icon
405
Visa
V
$677B
$19.4M 0.06%
253,555
-44,349
-15% -$3.22M
ARMK icon
406
Aramark
ARMK
$15B
$19.4M 0.06%
809,300
-340,048
-30% -$7.79M
PLD icon
407
Prologis
PLD
$138B
$19.2M 0.06%
435,022
+95,789
+28% +$3.85M
FAST icon
408
Fastenal
FAST
$54B
$19.2M 0.06%
1,567,336
-254,984
-14% -$2.77M
PNC icon
409
PNC Financial Services
PNC
$100B
$19.2M 0.06%
226,926
+24,881
+12% +$2.12M
MGM icon
410
MGM Resorts International
MGM
$11.7B
$19.2M 0.06%
+894,759
New +$17.7M
KIM icon
411
Kimco Realty
KIM
$17.6B
$19.2M 0.06%
666,336
+62,679
+10% +$1.69M
ZNGA
412
DELISTED
ZYNGA INC. CL A COMMON
ZNGA
$19.1M 0.06%
8,375,485
-142,026
-2% -$318K
THG icon
413
Hanover Insurance
THG
$7.63B
$19.1M 0.06%
211,576
-24,197
-10% -$2M
ESS icon
414
Essex Property Trust
ESS
$18.9B
$18.8M 0.06%
80,336
-16,358
-17% -$3.59M
MMM icon
415
3M
MMM
$89B
$18.8M 0.06%
134,831
+6,326
+5% +$813K
WLY icon
416
John Wiley & Sons Class A
WLY
$2.52B
$18.7M 0.06%
381,666
+69,312
+22% +$3.03M
UHAL icon
417
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
$14B
$18.6M 0.06%
521,850
-310,460
-37% -$10.8M
TMUS icon
418
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$193B
$18.6M 0.06%
486,115
+272,858
+128% +$10.3M
ETR icon
419
Entergy
ETR
$54.1B
$18.6M 0.06%
468,636
-330,832
-41% -$12M
CLR
420
DELISTED
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC.
CLR
$18.5M 0.06%
610,717
+533,847
+694% +$12.1M
TU icon
421
Telus
TU
$16B
$18.4M 0.06%
1,134,034
+55,620
+5% +$800K
HON icon
422
Honeywell
HON
$77B
$18.4M 0.06%
183,108
+725
+0.4% +$67.9K
PBCT
423
DELISTED
People's United Financial Inc
PBCT
$18.4M 0.06%
1,157,171
+266,490
+30% +$4M
DOV icon
424
Dover
DOV
$27.2B
$18.4M 0.06%
353,923
-102,160
-22% -$4.95M
PNRA
425
DELISTED
Panera Bread Co
PNRA
$18.4M 0.06%
89,633
-73,560
-45% -$14.7M

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,405 positions worth $31.1B, down 19% from $38.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 16% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors withdrew a net $6.73B in Q1 2016, closing 195 positions and reducing 1,352 holdings. Its most notable exit was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund, an estimated $1.21B position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 11% of assets, up from 10% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary.

Against the trend, First Trust Advisors opened a new position in First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund worth $694M.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2016 buy was First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund: 26,726,348 shares worth $694M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Mondelez International in Q1 2016, an estimated $111M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $232M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $1.21B.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 16% of its $31.1B portfolio in Q1 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 176 new positions and closed 195 in Q1 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 19% quarter-over-quarter to $31.1B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 10 May 2016.