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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
+5.57%
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
$33.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow
+$484M
Cap. Flow %
1.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.81%
Holding
2,486
New
216
Increased
1,148
Reduced
933
Closed
185

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 12.43%
2 Consumer Staples 10.03%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
4 Communication Services 9.38%
5 Healthcare 9.32%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
APC
476
DELISTED
Anadarko Petroleum
APC
$19M 0.06%
300,202
+16,633
+6% +$927K
TSCO icon
477
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$16.3B
$19M 0.06%
1,410,170
-300,190
-18% -$4.99M
LQD icon
478
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
$34.7B
$18.9M 0.06%
153,680
+52,040
+51% +$6.41M
FIT
479
DELISTED
Fitbit, Inc. Class A common stock
FIT
$18.8M 0.06%
1,269,811
+548,126
+76% +$7.99M
AZO icon
480
AutoZone
AZO
$48.3B
$18.8M 0.06%
24,496
-9,920
-29% -$7.72M
LNC icon
481
Lincoln National
LNC
$7.91B
$18.8M 0.06%
400,132
-51,549
-11% -$2.31M
EQR icon
482
Equity Residential
EQR
$25.4B
$18.7M 0.06%
291,145
+124,460
+75% +$8.3M
RBBN icon
483
Ribbon Communications
RBBN
$354M
$18.7M 0.06%
2,404,303
+333,029
+16% +$2.91M
LKQ icon
484
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$6.58B
$18.6M 0.06%
525,613
-633,635
-55% -$22M
DHR icon
485
Danaher
DHR
$135B
$18.5M 0.06%
266,559
+32,242
+14% +$2.29M
MSM icon
486
MSC Industrial Direct
MSM
$7.02B
$18.5M 0.06%
252,103
+52,086
+26% +$3.78M
MBB icon
487
iShares MBS ETF
MBB
$39B
$18.5M 0.06%
168,001
+52,460
+45% +$5.77M
HBAN icon
488
Huntington Bancshares
HBAN
$35.1B
$18.5M 0.06%
1,873,972
+60,178
+3% +$573K
BRK.B icon
489
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.07T
$18.5M 0.06%
127,822
+5,564
+5% +$814K
PX
490
DELISTED
Praxair Inc
PX
$18.5M 0.06%
152,820
+19,831
+15% +$2.35M
MDT icon
491
Medtronic
MDT
$107B
$18.4M 0.05%
212,570
+56,135
+36% +$4.89M
CTAS icon
492
Cintas
CTAS
$82.4B
$18.3M 0.05%
650,404
+224,452
+53% +$6.15M
SJI
493
DELISTED
South Jersey Industries, Inc.
SJI
$18.2M 0.05%
615,914
+70,952
+13% +$2.17M
BMS
494
DELISTED
Bemis
BMS
$18.2M 0.05%
356,496
+16,177
+5% +$833K
GD icon
495
General Dynamics
GD
$105B
$18.2M 0.05%
116,995
-76,054
-39% -$11.3M
BERY
496
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$18.1M 0.05%
450,751
+310,291
+221% +$12.2M
DAL icon
497
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$55.9B
$18.1M 0.05%
459,820
+132,520
+40% +$5.01M
KIM icon
498
Kimco Realty
KIM
$17.6B
$18M 0.05%
622,796
-241,539
-28% -$7.36M
TPR icon
499
Tapestry
TPR
$28.8B
$18M 0.05%
491,955
-204,676
-29% -$8.11M
TEL icon
500
TE Connectivity
TEL
$58.8B
$17.9M 0.05%
278,804
+13,313
+5% +$814K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,486 positions worth $33.5B, up 5.5% from $31.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 filing shows 216 new, 1,148 increased, 933 reduced and 185 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M. The largest sale was First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $91.2M.

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

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2016 buy was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Post Holdings in Q3 2016, an estimated $116M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was Rite Aid Corporation, cutting an estimated $85M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $91.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $33.5B portfolio in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 216 new positions and closed 185 in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.5% quarter-over-quarter to $33.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 1 Nov 2016.