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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
+4.08%
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
$31.8B
AUM Growth
+$625M
Cap. Flow
-$236M
Cap. Flow %
-0.74%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.3%
Holding
2,505
New
295
Increased
1,011
Reduced
958
Closed
236

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
VZ icon
Verizon
VZ
+$105M
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$92.4M
3
BG icon
Bunge Global
BG
+$79M
4
S
Sprint Corporation
S
+$75.3M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$68.1M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
XOM icon
ExxonMobil
XOM
+$133M
2
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$104M
3
KDP icon
Keurig Dr Pepper
KDP
+$97.6M
4
NRG icon
NRG Energy
NRG
+$90.7M
5
KR icon
Kroger
KR
+$85.6M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 11.5%
2 Consumer Staples 11.23%
3 Healthcare 9.39%
4 Communication Services 9.16%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.06%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
NWL icon
451
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.16B
$18.4M 0.06%
378,284
-337,748
-47% -$15.8M
THG icon
452
Hanover Insurance
THG
$7.63B
$18.4M 0.06%
216,907
+5,331
+3% +$459K
BBBY
453
DELISTED
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc
BBBY
$18.4M 0.06%
424,617
+273
+0.1% +$12.4K
NEM icon
454
Newmont
NEM
$99.5B
$18.2M 0.06%
466,449
-485,341
-51% -$16.1M
GWW icon
455
W.W. Grainger
GWW
$65.3B
$18.2M 0.06%
80,172
+47,535
+146% +$10.8M
APD icon
456
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$66.3B
$18.2M 0.06%
138,293
+43,221
+45% +$5.76M
XL
457
DELISTED
XL Group Ltd.
XL
$18.1M 0.06%
544,114
+2,797
+0.5% +$95.5K
CI icon
458
Cigna
CI
$76.6B
$18.1M 0.06%
141,241
-146,417
-51% -$19.3M
RBBN icon
459
Ribbon Communications
RBBN
$354M
$18M 0.06%
2,071,274
-95,339
-4% -$794K
CSC
460
DELISTED
Computer Sciences
CSC
$18M 0.06%
362,341
-19,184
-5% -$776K
CHKP icon
461
Check Point Software Technologies
CHKP
$13.3B
$18M 0.06%
225,385
-6,049
-3% -$506K
TSLA icon
462
Tesla
TSLA
$1.24T
$17.7M 0.06%
1,253,355
+79,980
+7% +$1.21M
BRK.B icon
463
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.07T
$17.7M 0.06%
122,258
+11,851
+11% +$1.69M
SON icon
464
Sonoco
SON
$5.76B
$17.7M 0.06%
356,348
+79,159
+29% +$3.76M
JD icon
465
JD.com
JD
$40.8B
$17.6M 0.06%
830,998
+189,421
+30% +$4.57M
GAP
466
The Gap Inc
GAP
$6.84B
$17.5M 0.06%
826,011
+99,314
+14% +$2.11M
BMS
467
DELISTED
Bemis
BMS
$17.5M 0.06%
340,319
+75,101
+28% +$3.79M
LNC icon
468
Lincoln National
LNC
$7.91B
$17.5M 0.06%
451,681
+165,048
+58% +$7M
A icon
469
Agilent Technologies
A
$39.1B
$17.5M 0.06%
394,588
+183,815
+87% +$7.93M
CXW icon
470
CoreCivic
CXW
$3.1B
$17.5M 0.06%
498,505
-131,122
-21% -$4.3M
CFR icon
471
Cullen/Frost Bankers
CFR
$10.3B
$17.4M 0.06%
273,817
+7,795
+3% +$481K
HLT icon
472
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
$74B
$17.4M 0.05%
257,764
+117,037
+83% +$7.68M
BMY icon
473
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$127B
$17.4M 0.05%
236,443
-153,465
-39% -$10.8M
NOV icon
474
NOV
NOV
$7.45B
$17.4M 0.05%
515,686
-1,293,693
-71% -$41.6M
APH icon
475
Amphenol
APH
$188B
$17.3M 0.05%
1,209,640
+660,428
+120% +$9.5M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,505 positions worth $31.8B, up 2% from $31.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q2 2016 filing shows 295 new, 1,011 increased, 958 reduced and 236 closed positions. Its largest new stake was ITC HOLDINGS CORP: 1,321,282 shares worth $61.9M. The largest sale was ExxonMobil, an estimated $133M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, up from 11% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Healthcare.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2016 buy was ITC HOLDINGS CORP: 1,321,282 shares worth $61.9M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Verizon in Q2 2016, an estimated $105M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was ExxonMobil, cutting an estimated $133M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited EP Energy Corporation in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $36.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $31.8B portfolio in Q2 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 295 new positions and closed 236 in Q2 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 2% quarter-over-quarter to $31.8B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 4 Aug 2016.