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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
+5.51%
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
$48.2B
AUM Growth
+$4.68B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
6.15%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.49%
Holding
2,555
New
260
Increased
1,265
Reduced
879
Closed
150

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
SNAP icon
Snap
SNAP
+$130M
2
OKTA icon
Okta
OKTA
+$109M
3
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$99.2M
4
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$90.4M
5
BKU icon
Bankunited
BKU
+$87.7M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$99.8M
3
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$81.2M
4
AVXS
AveXis, Inc. Common Stock
AVXS
+$75.7M
5
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$68M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 23.01%
2 Financials 12.35%
3 Communication Services 11.37%
4 Healthcare 9.49%
5 Industrials 8.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MPC icon
426
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$90.3B
$27.3M 0.06%
389,739
+56,500
+17% +$4.31M
CLX icon
427
Clorox
CLX
$11.6B
$27.3M 0.06%
201,853
-56,724
-22% -$7M
GWW icon
428
W.W. Grainger
GWW
$65.3B
$27.3M 0.06%
88,502
-12,167
-12% -$3.64M
NWBI icon
429
Northwest Bancshares
NWBI
$2.25B
$27.3M 0.06%
1,569,131
+71,534
+5% +$1.22M
KEX icon
430
Kirby Corp
KEX
$7.95B
$27.3M 0.06%
326,382
-2,286
-0.7% -$198K
ARW icon
431
Arrow Electronics
ARW
$10.9B
$27.1M 0.06%
360,498
-57,033
-14% -$4.34M
WYNN icon
432
Wynn Resorts
WYNN
$10.1B
$27.1M 0.06%
161,905
+706
+0.4% +$130K
DOX icon
433
Amdocs
DOX
$5.53B
$27.1M 0.06%
409,261
+11,404
+3% +$767K
DISH
434
DELISTED
DISH Network Corp.
DISH
$27M 0.06%
803,108
+595,347
+287% +$20.3M
RGA icon
435
Reinsurance Group of America
RGA
$15.7B
$26.8M 0.06%
201,005
+59,028
+42% +$8.8M
NUE icon
436
Nucor
NUE
$56.4B
$26.8M 0.06%
428,422
-4,163
-1% -$266K
NLSN
437
DELISTED
Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN
$26.6M 0.06%
858,443
+167,621
+24% +$5.25M
BR icon
438
Broadridge
BR
$17.2B
$26.4M 0.05%
229,571
-87,150
-28% -$9.84M
CSL icon
439
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$13.6B
$26.4M 0.05%
243,289
-3,461
-1% -$367K
FRC
440
DELISTED
First Republic Bank
FRC
$26.4M 0.05%
272,237
+12,665
+5% +$1.22M
MCD icon
441
McDonald's
MCD
$188B
$26.3M 0.05%
167,676
-10,271
-6% -$1.67M
CBRL icon
442
Cracker Barrel
CBRL
$1.2B
$26.3M 0.05%
168,119
-44,157
-21% -$7.13M
HUBB icon
443
Hubbell
HUBB
$25.7B
$26.2M 0.05%
248,150
-100,258
-29% -$11.1M
QLYS icon
444
Qualys
QLYS
$4.84B
$26.2M 0.05%
310,684
+106,767
+52% +$8.58M
VVC
445
DELISTED
Vectren Corporation
VVC
$26.2M 0.05%
366,489
-22,717
-6% -$1.57M
TCOM icon
446
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$27.5B
$26.2M 0.05%
549,645
+1,353
+0.2% +$61.1K
PWR icon
447
Quanta Services
PWR
$93.9B
$26.1M 0.05%
781,522
-377,239
-33% -$13.2M
PCG icon
448
PG&E
PCG
$47.8B
$26M 0.05%
612,046
-23,022
-4% -$998K
GPC icon
449
Genuine Parts
GPC
$17.1B
$26M 0.05%
283,719
-55,447
-16% -$5.06M
ISBC
450
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
$26M 0.05%
2,033,869
+12,867
+0.6% +$173K

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,555 positions worth $48.2B, up 11% from $43.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.97B of net new capital in Q2 2018, opening 260 new positions and adding to 1,265 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 23% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Communication Services.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Intel, an estimated $116M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2018 buy was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Bankunited in Q2 2018, an estimated $87.7M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Intel, cutting an estimated $116M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited AveXis, Inc. Common Stock in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $75.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $48.2B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 260 new positions and closed 150 in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $48.2B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 2 Aug 2018.