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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
+0.02%
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
$25.4B
AUM Growth
+$1.36B
Cap. Flow
+$1.79B
Cap. Flow %
7.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
6.49%
Holding
2,395
New
190
Increased
1,204
Reduced
817
Closed
179

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 17.5%
2 Technology 12.73%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.13%
4 Industrials 9.54%
5 Consumer Staples 7.8%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MUSA icon
426
Murphy USA
MUSA
$11.3B
$17.5M 0.07%
328,956
-35,244
-10% -$1.82M
CAT icon
427
Caterpillar
CAT
$409B
$17.4M 0.07%
175,896
+43,093
+32% +$4.57M
LNT icon
428
Alliant Energy
LNT
$19.4B
$17.4M 0.07%
628,704
-234,410
-27% -$6.76M
UNP icon
429
Union Pacific
UNP
$183B
$17.4M 0.07%
160,321
-49,410
-24% -$5.12M
ARW icon
430
Arrow Electronics
ARW
$10.9B
$17.4M 0.07%
313,824
+26,543
+9% +$1.6M
MHFI
431
DELISTED
MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM
MHFI
$17.3M 0.07%
205,073
+106,159
+107% +$8.73M
AAN.A
432
DELISTED
The Aaron's Company Inc Class A
AAN.A
$17.3M 0.07%
711,556
+123,359
+21% +$3M
THG icon
433
Hanover Insurance
THG
$7.63B
$17.3M 0.07%
281,367
+24,468
+10% +$1.52M
JWN
434
DELISTED
Nordstrom
JWN
$17.3M 0.07%
252,654
+94,950
+60% +$6.54M
HAL icon
435
Halliburton
HAL
$27.9B
$17.2M 0.07%
267,198
-74,700
-22% -$5.12M
SE
436
DELISTED
Spectra Energy Corp Wi
SE
$17.2M 0.07%
438,492
+178,129
+68% +$7.34M
FISV
437
Fiserv Inc
FISV
$27.2B
$17.1M 0.07%
529,940
+173,226
+49% +$5.48M
WLL
438
DELISTED
Whiting Petroleum Corporation
WLL
$17M 0.07%
732
-156
-18% -$3.98M
TECD
439
DELISTED
Tech Data Corp
TECD
$17M 0.07%
289,256
+89,387
+45% +$5.78M
PNC icon
440
PNC Financial Services
PNC
$100B
$17M 0.07%
198,831
+24,700
+14% +$2.1M
TWO
441
Two Harbors Investment
TWO
$1.27B
$17M 0.07%
219,830
+10,337
+5% +$859K
OSK icon
442
Oshkosh
OSK
$9.67B
$17M 0.07%
383,930
+109,571
+40% +$5.45M
WEC icon
443
WEC Energy
WEC
$37.7B
$16.9M 0.07%
394,059
+5,319
+1% +$236K
CPB icon
444
Campbell Soup
CPB
$6.51B
$16.9M 0.07%
396,456
+29,527
+8% +$1.29M
SAP icon
445
SAP
SAP
$187B
$16.9M 0.07%
234,358
-13,090
-5% -$1.02M
TDS icon
446
Telephone and Data Systems
TDS
$3.91B
$16.9M 0.07%
705,582
-379,202
-35% -$9.62M
GE icon
447
GE Aerospace
GE
$367B
$16.9M 0.07%
137,587
+8,240
+6% +$1.03M
ORI icon
448
Old Republic International
ORI
$10.3B
$16.9M 0.07%
1,180,657
+154,442
+15% +$2.36M
FDO
449
DELISTED
FAMILY DOLLAR STORES
FDO
$16.9M 0.07%
218,236
+19,877
+10% +$1.46M
DWRE
450
DELISTED
DEMANDWARE INC COM STK (DE)
DWRE
$16.8M 0.07%
+330,886
New +$18.8M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2014, First Trust Advisors held 2,395 positions worth $25.4B, up 5.6% from $24.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 6.5% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.79B of net new capital in Q3 2014, opening 190 new positions and adding to 1,204 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Pilgrim's Pride: 2,668,440 shares worth $81.5M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 18% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was SAFEWAY INC, an estimated $66.7M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2014 buy was Pilgrim's Pride: 2,668,440 shares worth $81.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY in Q3 2014, an estimated $91.5M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2014 reduction was SAFEWAY INC, cutting an estimated $66.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited INTERMUNE INC in Q3 2014, selling an estimated $90M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 6.5% of its $25.4B portfolio in Q3 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 190 new positions and closed 179 in Q3 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.6% quarter-over-quarter to $25.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2014, filed 12 Nov 2014.