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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
+9.79%
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
$18.4B
AUM Growth
+$3.08B
Cap. Flow
+$1.92B
Cap. Flow %
10.42%
Top 10 Hldgs %
6.82%
Holding
2,433
New
233
Increased
1,303
Reduced
689
Closed
204

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Energy 14.05%
2 Healthcare 13.14%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.53%
4 Technology 10.57%
5 Industrials 8.46%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MCO icon
551
Moody's
MCO
$81.7B
$9.71M 0.05%
138,022
+85,476
+163% +$5.61M
MMM icon
552
3M
MMM
$89B
$9.69M 0.05%
97,023
-446
-0.5% -$43.4K
HVT icon
553
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$401M
$9.67M 0.05%
394,149
+11,547
+3% +$291K
NOW icon
554
ServiceNow
NOW
$102B
$9.65M 0.05%
928,675
+851,680
+1,106% +$7.83M
BWA icon
555
BorgWarner
BWA
$13.2B
$9.62M 0.05%
215,565
+165,810
+333% +$6.96M
CORP icon
556
PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index Exchange-Traded Fund
CORP
$1.57B
$9.62M 0.05%
93,976
-3,045
-3% -$310K
HTS
557
DELISTED
HATTERAS FINANCIAL CORP
HTS
$9.61M 0.05%
513,711
+174,391
+51% +$3.51M
GPC icon
558
Genuine Parts
GPC
$17.1B
$9.57M 0.05%
118,271
-28,529
-19% -$2.32M
SPLK
559
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$9.53M 0.05%
158,802
+146,899
+1,234% +$7.82M
ADSK icon
560
Autodesk
ADSK
$44.3B
$9.52M 0.05%
231,114
+44,094
+24% +$1.63M
CLX icon
561
Clorox
CLX
$11.6B
$9.51M 0.05%
116,423
-141,380
-55% -$11.9M
AMP icon
562
Ameriprise Financial
AMP
$46.8B
$9.47M 0.05%
104,006
+49,325
+90% +$4.36M
PDLI
563
DELISTED
PDL BioPharma, Inc.
PDLI
$9.39M 0.05%
1,178,712
+39,488
+3% +$317K
DDS icon
564
Dillards
DDS
$8.87B
$9.37M 0.05%
119,663
+18,811
+19% +$1.52M
NVE
565
DELISTED
NV ENERGY, INC
NVE
$9.31M 0.05%
394,447
-133,277
-25% -$3.15M
S
566
DELISTED
Sprint Corporation
S
$9.3M 0.05%
+1,495,864
New +$9.85M
TRN icon
567
Trinity Industries
TRN
$2.97B
$9.28M 0.05%
568,557
+272,969
+92% +$4.03M
TRI icon
568
Thomson Reuters
TRI
$39.4B
$9.28M 0.05%
228,409
+24,302
+12% +$967K
SIAL
569
DELISTED
SIGMA - ALDRICH CORP
SIAL
$9.27M 0.05%
108,678
+60,391
+125% +$5.08M
CME icon
570
CME Group
CME
$92.2B
$9.26M 0.05%
125,322
-26,727
-18% -$1.97M
JAH
571
DELISTED
JARDEN CORPORATION
JAH
$9.25M 0.05%
286,808
-11,806
-4% -$364K
ATW
572
DELISTED
Atwood Oceanics
ATW
$9.21M 0.05%
167,312
+33,040
+25% +$1.86M
GNRC icon
573
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$11.9B
$9.18M 0.05%
215,323
+9,871
+5% +$410K
BKD icon
574
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$3.62B
$9.14M 0.05%
+347,528
New +$9.52M
FL
575
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
$9.14M 0.05%
269,302
+80,813
+43% +$2.8M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2013, First Trust Advisors held 2,433 positions worth $18.4B, up 20% from $15.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 6.8% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.92B of net new capital in Q3 2013, opening 233 new positions and adding to 1,303 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Cepheid Inc: 1,143,034 shares worth $44.6M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Energy at 14% of assets, down from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE), an estimated $28.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2013 buy was Cepheid Inc: 1,143,034 shares worth $44.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Alphabet (Google) Class C in Q3 2013, an estimated $61.4M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE), cutting an estimated $28.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited SMITHFIELD FOODS,INC in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $32M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 6.8% of its $18.4B portfolio in Q3 2013.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 233 new positions and closed 204 in Q3 2013.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 20% quarter-over-quarter to $18.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 12 Nov 2013.