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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
+0.02%
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
$25.4B
AUM Growth
+$1.36B
Cap. Flow
+$1.79B
Cap. Flow %
7.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
6.49%
Holding
2,395
New
190
Increased
1,204
Reduced
817
Closed
179

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 17.5%
2 Technology 12.73%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.13%
4 Industrials 9.54%
5 Consumer Staples 7.8%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
IM
476
DELISTED
Ingram Micro
IM
$16.1M 0.06%
623,630
+69,483
+13% +$1.97M
CSOD
477
DELISTED
Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc.
CSOD
$16.1M 0.06%
467,295
-51,931
-10% -$2.05M
TDW icon
478
Tidewater
TDW
$3.91B
$16.1M 0.06%
12,754
-4,031
-24% -$6.29M
CTSH icon
479
Cognizant
CTSH
$21.5B
$16M 0.06%
357,430
-109,866
-24% -$5.17M
SSE
480
DELISTED
SEVENTY SEVEN ENERGY INC COM
SSE
$16M 0.06%
+673,345
New +$16.1M
WAB icon
481
Wabtec
WAB
$51.1B
$16M 0.06%
197,065
-64,696
-25% -$5.34M
BRCM
482
DELISTED
BROADCOM CORP CL-A
BRCM
$15.9M 0.06%
394,039
-72,591
-16% -$2.82M
MTDR icon
483
Matador Resources
MTDR
$6.31B
$15.9M 0.06%
+614,191
New +$16.2M
FNFG
484
DELISTED
FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP INC
FNFG
$15.9M 0.06%
1,904,200
+321,746
+20% +$2.79M
VVC
485
DELISTED
Vectren Corporation
VVC
$15.8M 0.06%
395,360
-30,932
-7% -$1.24M
DHR icon
486
Danaher
DHR
$135B
$15.7M 0.06%
307,596
-66,095
-18% -$3.4M
DOC icon
487
Healthpeak Properties
DOC
$15.4B
$15.7M 0.06%
433,651
+15,975
+4% +$606K
PXD
488
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
$15.6M 0.06%
79,340
+52,360
+194% +$11.1M
BRSL
489
Brightstar Lottery PLC
BRSL
$1.91B
$15.6M 0.06%
925,418
+63,001
+7% +$1.05M
APOL
490
DELISTED
Apollo Education Group Inc Class A
APOL
$15.5M 0.06%
617,303
+313,972
+104% +$8.74M
NTGR icon
491
NETGEAR
NTGR
$669M
$15.5M 0.06%
495,912
-59,546
-11% -$1.97M
NVR icon
492
NVR
NVR
$17.2B
$15.5M 0.06%
13,714
+1,161
+9% +$1.33M
MFA
493
MFA Financial
MFA
$929M
$15.5M 0.06%
497,259
+235,871
+90% +$7.77M
PAG icon
494
Penske Automotive Group
PAG
$14.3B
$15.5M 0.06%
+381,156
New +$17.9M
AHL
495
DELISTED
ASPEN Insurance Holding Limited
AHL
$15.4M 0.06%
360,731
+938
+0.3% +$39.9K
FWONA icon
496
Liberty Media Series A
FWONA
$22.3B
$15.4M 0.06%
640,486
-369,498
-37% -$9.07M
AOL
497
DELISTED
AOL INC COMMON STOCK
AOL
$15.3M 0.06%
341,473
+134,097
+65% +$5.6M
RNR icon
498
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$13.7B
$15.3M 0.06%
153,354
+2,245
+1% +$230K
AN icon
499
AutoNation
AN
$6.97B
$15.3M 0.06%
304,546
+85,454
+39% +$4.68M
ENH
500
DELISTED
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd
ENH
$15.3M 0.06%
277,550
+127,020
+84% +$7.03M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2014, First Trust Advisors held 2,395 positions worth $25.4B, up 5.6% from $24.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 6.5% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.79B of net new capital in Q3 2014, opening 190 new positions and adding to 1,204 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Pilgrim's Pride: 2,668,440 shares worth $81.5M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 18% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was SAFEWAY INC, an estimated $66.7M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2014 buy was Pilgrim's Pride: 2,668,440 shares worth $81.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY in Q3 2014, an estimated $91.5M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2014 reduction was SAFEWAY INC, cutting an estimated $66.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited INTERMUNE INC in Q3 2014, selling an estimated $90M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 6.5% of its $25.4B portfolio in Q3 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 190 new positions and closed 179 in Q3 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.6% quarter-over-quarter to $25.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2014, filed 12 Nov 2014.