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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
+5.67%
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
$38.9B
AUM Growth
+$1.41B
Cap. Flow
-$345M
Cap. Flow %
-0.89%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.3%
Holding
2,569
New
211
Increased
1,081
Reduced
1,091
Closed
184

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 19.3%
2 Financials 12.55%
3 Healthcare 9.72%
4 Communication Services 9.5%
5 Industrials 8.87%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
BICK
26
DELISTED
First Trust BICK Index Fund
BICK
$165M 0.42%
5,674,511
+478,049
+9% +$13.4M
VZ icon
27
Verizon
VZ
$189B
$160M 0.41%
3,241,784
-213,507
-6% -$10M
FNI
28
DELISTED
First Trust Chindia ETF
FNI
$160M 0.41%
4,177,896
+351,975
+9% +$13.3M
FGM icon
29
First Trust Germany AlphaDEX Fund
FGM
$95.9M
$160M 0.41%
3,347,272
+281,997
+9% +$12.9M
FDT icon
30
First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund
FDT
$1.29B
$156M 0.4%
2,638,656
+222,533
+9% +$12.8M
EXPE icon
31
Expedia Group
EXPE
$31.6B
$153M 0.39%
1,065,099
+9,991
+0.9% +$1.48M
FSZ icon
32
First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund
FSZ
$36M
$151M 0.39%
2,947,543
+248,326
+9% +$12.5M
CVX icon
33
Chevron
CVX
$388B
$146M 0.38%
1,241,860
-131,651
-10% -$14.4M
ANET icon
34
Arista Networks
ANET
$222B
$145M 0.37%
12,213,360
-605,696
-5% -$6.33M
ETFC
35
DELISTED
E*Trade Financial Corporation
ETFC
$144M 0.37%
3,292,346
-242,210
-7% -$9.84M
AMTD
36
DELISTED
TD Ameritrade Holding Corp
AMTD
$142M 0.36%
2,902,023
+11,454
+0.4% +$514K
JPM icon
37
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$938B
$137M 0.35%
1,435,772
+155,304
+12% +$14.3M
TXN icon
38
Texas Instruments
TXN
$256B
$136M 0.35%
1,518,952
-305,673
-17% -$25.1M
CA
39
DELISTED
CA, Inc.
CA
$136M 0.35%
4,066,600
-375,235
-8% -$12.4M
PG icon
40
Procter & Gamble
PG
$342B
$135M 0.35%
1,485,803
+16,638
+1% +$1.51M
TWTR
41
DELISTED
Twitter, Inc.
TWTR
$129M 0.33%
7,633,764
+385,181
+5% +$6.72M
BA icon
42
Boeing
BA
$167B
$128M 0.33%
504,957
-107,423
-18% -$25M
VRSN icon
43
VeriSign
VRSN
$24.7B
$127M 0.33%
1,193,032
+24,953
+2% +$2.51M
PNC icon
44
PNC Financial Services
PNC
$101B
$126M 0.32%
934,835
+120,037
+15% +$15.4M
PFE icon
45
Pfizer
PFE
$140B
$126M 0.32%
3,705,311
-302,878
-8% -$9.73M
LRCX icon
46
Lam Research
LRCX
$392B
$125M 0.32%
6,759,290
-733,470
-10% -$11.9M
VEEV icon
47
Veeva Systems
VEEV
$30.2B
$125M 0.32%
2,212,827
+126,869
+6% +$7.69M
PPLI
48
People Inc
PPLI
$3.13B
$119M 0.31%
5,647,842
-614,023
-10% -$11.9M
ADBE icon
49
Adobe
ADBE
$88.6B
$117M 0.3%
784,555
-87,354
-10% -$13M
C icon
50
Citigroup
C
$222B
$116M 0.3%
1,591,702
-153,815
-9% -$10.5M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2017, First Trust Advisors held 2,569 positions worth $38.9B, up 3.8% from $37.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2017 filing shows 211 new, 1,081 increased, 1,091 reduced and 184 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Copa Holdings: 220,686 shares worth $27.5M. The largest sale was Yelp, an estimated $74.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2017 buy was Copa Holdings: 220,686 shares worth $27.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Snap in Q3 2017, an estimated $76.4M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2017 reduction was Yelp, cutting an estimated $74.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Whole Foods Market Inc in Q3 2017, selling an estimated $58.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $38.9B portfolio in Q3 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 211 new positions and closed 184 in Q3 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 3.8% quarter-over-quarter to $38.9B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2017, filed 24 Oct 2017.