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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
-0.15%
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
$93B
AUM Growth
+$603M
Cap. Flow
+$2.28B
Cap. Flow %
2.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.87%
Holding
2,720
New
251
Increased
1,067
Reduced
1,183
Closed
215

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
ABNB icon
Airbnb
ABNB
+$265M
2
DOCN icon
DigitalOcean
DOCN
+$264M
3
APD icon
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
+$205M
4
V icon
Visa
V
+$197M
5
AFL icon
Aflac
AFL
+$194M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$210M
2
EW icon
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
+$189M
3
NKE icon
Nike
NKE
+$181M
4
AON icon
Aon
AON
+$177M
5
ANET icon
Arista Networks
ANET
+$174M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 33.45%
2 Financials 11.05%
3 Industrials 10.09%
4 Healthcare 9.87%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.82%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
VRSN icon
26
VeriSign
VRSN
$25.3B
$427M 0.46%
2,081,875
+195,142
+10% +$42.8M
AAPL icon
27
Apple
AAPL
$4.89T
$424M 0.46%
2,993,322
+100,902
+3% +$14.9M
PANW icon
28
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$264B
$422M 0.45%
5,291,628
+1,978,896
+60% +$139M
WDAY icon
29
Workday
WDAY
$33.4B
$389M 0.42%
1,555,688
-189,887
-11% -$47M
TXN icon
30
Texas Instruments
TXN
$256B
$383M 0.41%
1,993,570
+51,006
+3% +$9.72M
ALL icon
31
Allstate
ALL
$66.7B
$380M 0.41%
2,987,536
+91,364
+3% +$12.1M
AFL icon
32
Aflac
AFL
$63.7B
$377M 0.41%
7,238,432
+3,544,081
+96% +$194M
SPLK
33
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$374M 0.4%
2,582,424
-190,300
-7% -$27.7M
ADP icon
34
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$100B
$373M 0.4%
1,866,722
+85,077
+5% +$17.5M
HON icon
35
Honeywell
HON
$76.6B
$364M 0.39%
1,820,731
+227,238
+14% +$48.4M
MTCH icon
36
Match Group
MTCH
$8.89B
$358M 0.38%
2,277,524
+23,117
+1% +$3.52M
JNPR
37
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
$348M 0.37%
12,645,756
+598,983
+5% +$16.9M
SNOW icon
38
Snowflake
SNOW
$93B
$342M 0.37%
1,132,023
+364,111
+47% +$104M
AVGO icon
39
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.81T
$337M 0.36%
6,942,180
-504,520
-7% -$24.5M
APD icon
40
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$66.2B
$336M 0.36%
1,311,195
+740,050
+130% +$205M
DOCN icon
41
DigitalOcean
DOCN
$14.6B
$332M 0.36%
+4,275,954
New +$264M
ABNB icon
42
Airbnb
ABNB
$83.9B
$332M 0.36%
1,977,464
+1,732,595
+708% +$265M
MRK icon
43
Merck
MRK
$325B
$331M 0.36%
4,405,706
-37,664
-0.8% -$2.86M
CTXS
44
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$326M 0.35%
3,035,220
+210,529
+7% +$22.7M
NVDA icon
45
NVIDIA
NVDA
$4.99T
$316M 0.34%
15,263,140
+1,878,900
+14% +$39M
QCOM icon
46
Qualcomm
QCOM
$176B
$316M 0.34%
2,450,887
+284,132
+13% +$40.3M
DDOG icon
47
Datadog
DDOG
$87.5B
$312M 0.34%
2,208,043
-177,480
-7% -$22.4M
NTAP icon
48
NetApp
NTAP
$32.7B
$311M 0.33%
3,465,074
-87,890
-2% -$7.42M
TSLA icon
49
Tesla
TSLA
$1.22T
$305M 0.33%
1,179,741
-166,023
-12% -$39.1M
MRVL icon
50
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$174B
$303M 0.33%
5,022,489
-983,481
-16% -$59M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2021 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2021, First Trust Advisors held 2,720 positions worth $93B, up 0.65% from $92.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 8.9% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2021 filing shows 251 new, 1,067 increased, 1,183 reduced and 215 closed positions. Its largest new stake was DigitalOcean: 4,275,954 shares worth $332M. The largest sale was Microsoft, an estimated $210M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 33% of assets, up from 33% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2021 buy was DigitalOcean: 4,275,954 shares worth $332M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Airbnb in Q3 2021, an estimated $265M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2021 reduction was Microsoft, cutting an estimated $210M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Ball Corp in Q3 2021, selling an estimated $142M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 8.9% of its $93B portfolio in Q3 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 251 new positions and closed 215 in Q3 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.65% quarter-over-quarter to $93B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2021, filed 15 Nov 2021.