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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
+5.76%
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
$24.1B
AUM Growth
+$1.31B
Cap. Flow
+$207M
Cap. Flow %
0.86%
Top 10 Hldgs %
6.52%
Holding
2,393
New
154
Increased
1,057
Reduced
989
Closed
188

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 15.85%
2 Technology 12.34%
3 Industrials 9.86%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.64%
5 Energy 9.28%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AFL icon
526
Aflac
AFL
$63.9B
$13.5M 0.06%
433,474
+94,738
+28% +$2.96M
VMI icon
527
Valmont Industries
VMI
$9.44B
$13.5M 0.06%
88,791
+1,432
+2% +$220K
EBIX
528
DELISTED
Ebix Inc
EBIX
$13.5M 0.06%
940,344
-310,792
-25% -$4.83M
HUB.B
529
DELISTED
HUBBELL INC CL-B
HUB.B
$13.4M 0.06%
108,895
+55,417
+104% +$6.56M
GPC icon
530
Genuine Parts
GPC
$17.1B
$13.3M 0.06%
151,150
+37,291
+33% +$3.21M
PRE
531
DELISTED
PARTNERRE LTD
PRE
$13.3M 0.06%
121,447
+4,140
+4% +$437K
AWK icon
532
American Water Works
AWK
$26.3B
$13.2M 0.06%
267,676
+65,738
+33% +$3.09M
JAH
533
DELISTED
JARDEN CORPORATION
JAH
$13.2M 0.05%
333,660
-63,479
-16% -$2.42M
HON icon
534
Honeywell
HON
$77.1B
$13.2M 0.05%
158,021
+78,626
+99% +$6.57M
FDO
535
DELISTED
FAMILY DOLLAR STORES
FDO
$13.1M 0.05%
198,359
+12,292
+7% +$741K
BRCD
536
DELISTED
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. NEW
BRCD
$13.1M 0.05%
1,425,199
-481,366
-25% -$4.44M
AN icon
537
AutoNation
AN
$6.97B
$13.1M 0.05%
219,092
+132,236
+152% +$7.32M
LEA icon
538
Lear
LEA
$7.19B
$13M 0.05%
145,766
+6,639
+5% +$571K
EW icon
539
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
$47.6B
$13M 0.05%
909,900
+512,922
+129% +$6.95M
LBTYA icon
540
Liberty Global Class A
LBTYA
$3.31B
$13M 0.05%
355,709
+11,646
+3% +$408K
GPN icon
541
Global Payments
GPN
$22.1B
$13M 0.05%
355,988
-65,928
-16% -$2.27M
BALL icon
542
Ball Corp
BALL
$17B
$13M 0.05%
413,418
-65,672
-14% -$1.92M
TRW
543
DELISTED
TRW AUTOMOTIVE HOLDINGS CORP
TRW
$12.9M 0.05%
143,730
-6,510
-4% -$544K
DHC
544
Diversified Healthcare Trust
DHC
$2.26B
$12.8M 0.05%
532,992
+382,973
+255% +$8.95M
SNA icon
545
Snap-on
SNA
$20.9B
$12.8M 0.05%
108,043
+36,914
+52% +$4.27M
PBCT
546
DELISTED
People's United Financial Inc
PBCT
$12.8M 0.05%
842,737
-50,592
-6% -$739K
EAT icon
547
Brinker International
EAT
$8.02B
$12.7M 0.05%
261,929
+51,655
+25% +$2.59M
DOX icon
548
Amdocs
DOX
$5.53B
$12.7M 0.05%
274,769
-132,845
-33% -$6.26M
FLO icon
549
Flowers Foods
FLO
$1.64B
$12.7M 0.05%
603,885
-211,943
-26% -$4.38M
WRB icon
550
W.R. Berkley
WRB
$28B
$12.7M 0.05%
926,836
+45,046
+5% +$586K

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2014, First Trust Advisors held 2,393 positions worth $24.1B, up 5.8% from $22.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 6.5% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q2 2014 filing shows 154 new, 1,057 increased, 989 reduced and 188 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Brookdale Senior Living: 1,010,257 shares worth $33.7M. The largest sale was Enterprise Products Partners, an estimated $142M.

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

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2014 buy was Brookdale Senior Living: 1,010,257 shares worth $33.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Pfizer in Q2 2014, an estimated $53.3M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2014 reduction was Enterprise Products Partners, cutting an estimated $142M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited KINDER MORGAN MANAGEMENT LLC in Q2 2014, selling an estimated $68.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 6.5% of its $24.1B portfolio in Q2 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 154 new positions and closed 188 in Q2 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.8% quarter-over-quarter to $24.1B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2014, filed 11 Aug 2014.