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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
+6.72%
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
$34B
AUM Growth
+$4.4B
Cap. Flow
+$3.11B
Cap. Flow %
9.14%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.75%
Holding
2,403
New
160
Increased
1,020
Reduced
1,025
Closed
188

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 21.05%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.99%
3 Technology 10.33%
4 Consumer Staples 8.3%
5 Industrials 6.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
DOC icon
451
Healthpeak Properties
DOC
$15.4B
$18.7M 0.05%
474,311
-27,329
-5% -$1.1M
CMS icon
452
CMS Energy
CMS
$23.1B
$18.6M 0.05%
534,152
-507,711
-49% -$18M
OHI icon
453
Omega Healthcare
OHI
$15.4B
$18.6M 0.05%
457,379
+134,143
+42% +$5.55M
HII icon
454
Huntington Ingalls Industries
HII
$11.3B
$18.6M 0.05%
132,357
-23,197
-15% -$2.99M
PH icon
455
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$125B
$18.6M 0.05%
156,175
-6,812
-4% -$826K
NUE icon
456
Nucor
NUE
$56.4B
$18.5M 0.05%
389,430
+342,159
+724% +$16M
ES icon
457
Eversource Energy
ES
$28.2B
$18.4M 0.05%
363,725
-255,885
-41% -$13.5M
CMO
458
DELISTED
Capstead Mortgage Corp.
CMO
$18.4M 0.05%
1,560,314
+460,553
+42% +$5.54M
STLA icon
459
Stellantis
STLA
$16.5B
$18.3M 0.05%
1,724,440
+342,556
+25% +$3.2M
FDO
460
DELISTED
FAMILY DOLLAR STORES
FDO
$18.2M 0.05%
230,010
-12,057
-5% -$941K
TNL icon
461
Travel + Leisure Co
TNL
$4.54B
$18.2M 0.05%
445,600
-346,065
-44% -$13.8M
CDW icon
462
CDW
CDW
$17.1B
$18.2M 0.05%
487,618
-248,520
-34% -$9.05M
HOLX
463
DELISTED
Hologic
HOLX
$18M 0.05%
544,877
+15,776
+3% +$484K
XLS
464
DELISTED
EXELIS INC COM STK
XLS
$18M 0.05%
737,388
-153,110
-17% -$3.27M
GS icon
465
Goldman Sachs
GS
$313B
$17.9M 0.05%
95,483
-23,652
-20% -$4.4M
THO icon
466
Thor Industries
THO
$3.99B
$17.9M 0.05%
283,609
+217,324
+328% +$12.9M
ADP icon
467
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$100B
$17.9M 0.05%
208,708
-123,822
-37% -$10.7M
SRCL
468
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
$17.9M 0.05%
127,216
+61,518
+94% +$8.31M
HAS icon
469
Hasbro
HAS
$12.6B
$17.9M 0.05%
282,390
+41,711
+17% +$2.45M
LQD icon
470
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
$34.7B
$17.8M 0.05%
146,320
+44,331
+43% +$5.38M
SM icon
471
SM Energy
SM
$7.96B
$17.8M 0.05%
344,216
+8,120
+2% +$352K
BIO icon
472
Bio-Rad Laboratories Class A
BIO
$8.42B
$17.8M 0.05%
131,315
+120,598
+1,125% +$14.9M
AVTA
473
DELISTED
Avantax, Inc. Common Stock
AVTA
$17.7M 0.05%
1,295,315
+248,036
+24% +$3.46M
R icon
474
Ryder
R
$10.3B
$17.7M 0.05%
186,173
-24,106
-11% -$2.21M
CINF icon
475
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$28.3B
$17.6M 0.05%
329,976
-31,746
-9% -$1.66M

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,403 positions worth $34B, up 15% from $29.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.11B of net new capital in Q1 2015, opening 160 new positions and adding to 1,020 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Novavax: 705,902 shares worth $117M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 21% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was PepsiCo, an estimated $54.5M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2015 buy was Novavax: 705,902 shares worth $117M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q1 2015, an estimated $308M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was PepsiCo, cutting an estimated $54.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS INC in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $96.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $34B portfolio in Q1 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 160 new positions and closed 188 in Q1 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 15% quarter-over-quarter to $34B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 4 May 2015.