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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
CMP icon
601
Compass Minerals
CMP
$1.24B
$13.4M 0.04%
182,028
+96,697
+113% +$7M
VSTO
602
DELISTED
Vista Outdoor Inc.
VSTO
$13.3M 0.04%
334,806
-158,009
-32% -$6.98M
CAJ
603
DELISTED
Canon, Inc.
CAJ
$13.3M 0.04%
459,676
+81,144
+21% +$2.32M
AVT icon
604
Avnet
AVT
$7.33B
$13.3M 0.04%
324,954
+32,750
+11% +$1.34M
DD
605
DELISTED
Du Pont De Nemours E I
DD
$13.3M 0.04%
199,130
+11,904
+6% +$809K
SJR
606
DELISTED
Shaw Communications Inc.
SJR
$13.3M 0.04%
650,571
+74,673
+13% +$1.49M
TD icon
607
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD
$198B
$13.1M 0.04%
295,934
+43,351
+17% +$1.9M
ENB icon
608
Enbridge
ENB
$124B
$13.1M 0.04%
296,989
+36,945
+14% +$1.55M
UL icon
609
Unilever
UL
$131B
$13.1M 0.04%
245,899
+30,530
+14% +$1.61M
CM icon
610
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
CM
$107B
$13.1M 0.04%
337,964
+63,732
+23% +$2.45M
EVHC
611
DELISTED
Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc
EVHC
$13.1M 0.04%
196,345
+114,633
+140% +$7.9M
BMO icon
612
Bank of Montreal
BMO
$125B
$13.1M 0.04%
199,643
+27,770
+16% +$1.8M
ERIE icon
613
Erie Indemnity
ERIE
$11.7B
$13.1M 0.04%
128,172
-4,591
-3% -$456K
RY icon
614
Royal Bank of Canada
RY
$291B
$13.1M 0.04%
211,090
+30,647
+17% +$1.88M
DEO icon
615
Diageo
DEO
$46.2B
$13.1M 0.04%
112,642
+7,781
+7% +$890K
MON
616
DELISTED
Monsanto Co
MON
$13.1M 0.04%
+127,865
New +$13.4M
HON icon
617
Honeywell
HON
$77.1B
$13M 0.04%
124,520
-4,186
-3% -$437K
VISN
618
Vistance Networks Inc
VISN
$2.66B
$13M 0.04%
430,415
+186,536
+76% +$5.63M
TRP icon
619
TC Energy
TRP
$73.5B
$13M 0.04%
272,466
+22,988
+9% +$1.07M
ARE icon
620
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$8.88B
$12.9M 0.04%
118,992
+78,916
+197% +$8.6M
BIP icon
621
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
BIP
$18.8B
$12.9M 0.04%
627,230
+11,634
+2% +$224K
EDE
622
DELISTED
Empire District Electric
EDE
$12.9M 0.04%
378,215
+53,372
+16% +$1.81M
RS icon
623
Reliance Steel & Aluminium
RS
$20.8B
$12.9M 0.04%
178,798
+52,601
+42% +$3.95M
NDAQ icon
624
Nasdaq
NDAQ
$51.5B
$12.9M 0.04%
571,524
-160,881
-22% -$3.72M
PNY
625
DELISTED
PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC(NC
PNY
$12.9M 0.04%
214,035
+31,477
+17% +$1.89M

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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.