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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
+6.67%
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
$53.7B
AUM Growth
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.99%
Holding
2,619
New
214
Increased
1,332
Reduced
871
Closed
199

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.17%
2 Healthcare 12.61%
3 Financials 10.99%
4 Communication Services 10.58%
5 Industrials 8.45%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
ETFC
26
DELISTED
E*Trade Financial Corporation
ETFC
$244M 0.45%
4,659,032
+879,210
+23% +$51.6M
EXPE icon
27
Expedia Group
EXPE
$30.9B
$242M 0.45%
1,858,394
+30,761
+2% +$3.99M
AMTD
28
DELISTED
TD Ameritrade Holding Corp
AMTD
$235M 0.44%
4,448,923
+405,024
+10% +$23M
T icon
29
AT&T
T
$157B
$228M 0.42%
8,972,568
+1,095,111
+14% +$26.8M
VZ icon
30
Verizon
VZ
$183B
$221M 0.41%
4,141,433
+726,359
+21% +$38.4M
IBM icon
31
IBM
IBM
$195B
$217M 0.4%
1,501,971
-45,862
-3% -$6.41M
OKTA icon
32
Okta
OKTA
$23.7B
$217M 0.4%
3,078,968
+792,481
+35% +$47.2M
INTC icon
33
Intel
INTC
$504B
$216M 0.4%
4,564,956
+798,068
+21% +$38.8M
INTU icon
34
Intuit
INTU
$77B
$199M 0.37%
874,395
+88,993
+11% +$19.1M
XOM icon
35
ExxonMobil
XOM
$650B
$196M 0.37%
2,306,534
-140,577
-6% -$11.5M
NTAP icon
36
NetApp
NTAP
$32.3B
$190M 0.35%
2,206,554
+165,544
+8% +$13.7M
GEN icon
37
Gen Digital
GEN
$15.1B
$185M 0.34%
8,701,121
+2,584,507
+42% +$52.6M
TXN icon
38
Texas Instruments
TXN
$260B
$184M 0.34%
1,712,050
+195,547
+13% +$21.7M
IQV icon
39
IQVIA
IQV
$34.6B
$177M 0.33%
1,367,920
+374,866
+38% +$45M
FFIV icon
40
F5
FFIV
$21.9B
$177M 0.33%
886,850
+275,849
+45% +$50.5M
QCOM icon
41
Qualcomm
QCOM
$180B
$174M 0.32%
2,421,080
-479,769
-17% -$31.6M
ILMN icon
42
Illumina
ILMN
$29.8B
$174M 0.32%
487,977
+144,294
+42% +$46.2M
AVGO icon
43
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.87T
$171M 0.32%
6,912,970
+2,276,960
+49% +$51.1M
PFE icon
44
Pfizer
PFE
$143B
$166M 0.31%
3,961,232
-375,026
-9% -$14.4M
ADBE icon
45
Adobe
ADBE
$84.3B
$165M 0.31%
610,924
-84,521
-12% -$21.8M
ZD icon
46
Ziff Davis
ZD
$1.91B
$163M 0.3%
2,260,561
+269,292
+14% +$19.7M
HUBS icon
47
HubSpot
HUBS
$9.73B
$161M 0.3%
1,068,700
-11,290
-1% -$1.55M
SNAP icon
48
Snap
SNAP
$7.42B
$161M 0.3%
18,981,815
+8,872,583
+88% +$103M
LOGM
49
DELISTED
LogMein, Inc.
LOGM
$161M 0.3%
1,806,406
+307,690
+21% +$27.8M
FDT icon
50
First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund
FDT
$1.28B
$160M 0.3%
2,702,503
-344,218
-11% -$20.4M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,619 positions worth $53.7B, up 11% from $48.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.13B of net new capital in Q3 2018, opening 214 new positions and adding to 1,332 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Bankunited, an estimated $98.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2018 buy was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q3 2018, an estimated $158M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Bankunited, cutting an estimated $98.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $607M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $53.7B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 214 new positions and closed 199 in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $53.7B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 25 Oct 2018.