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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
+7.26%
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
$29.6B
AUM Growth
+$4.22B
Cap. Flow
+$2.91B
Cap. Flow %
9.83%
Top 10 Hldgs %
7.91%
Holding
2,390
New
174
Increased
1,221
Reduced
844
Closed
147
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
RVTY icon
626
Revvity
RVTY
$12.3B
$12M 0.04%
274,704
-293,886
-52% -$12.7M
SFY
627
DELISTED
SWIFT ENERGY CO (HOLDING COMPANY)
SFY
$12M 0.04%
2,963,642
+1,281,031
+76% +$7.66M
CSX icon
628
CSX Corp
CSX
$98.6B
$12M 0.04%
992,727
-967,116
-49% -$11.3M
EMB icon
629
iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF
EMB
$14.9B
$12M 0.04%
109,164
+6,803
+7% +$766K
SIRI icon
630
SiriusXM
SIRI
$10B
$12M 0.04%
342,000
+172,599
+102% +$5.94M
FNFV
631
DELISTED
Fidelity Natl Financial, Inc.
FNFV
$11.9M 0.04%
988,530
+297,640
+43% +$3.2M
FLR icon
632
Fluor
FLR
$7.29B
$11.8M 0.04%
195,351
+77,270
+65% +$4.88M
DD icon
633
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$18.6B
$11.8M 0.04%
102,390
-150,147
-59% -$18.3M
O icon
634
Realty Income
O
$61.2B
$11.8M 0.04%
254,984
+31,877
+14% +$1.41M
DEO icon
635
Diageo
DEO
$46.2B
$11.8M 0.04%
103,314
+10,931
+12% +$1.27M
ATHN
636
DELISTED
Athenahealth, Inc.
ATHN
$11.7M 0.04%
+80,596
New +$10.1M
BLK icon
637
Blackrock
BLK
$164B
$11.7M 0.04%
32,788
+26,621
+432% +$9.1M
DNB
638
DELISTED
Dun & Bradstreet
DNB
$11.7M 0.04%
96,913
+63,449
+190% +$7.67M
VNO icon
639
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.47B
$11.7M 0.04%
135,970
+249
+0.2% +$19.9K
CRK icon
640
Comstock Resources
CRK
$3.97B
$11.7M 0.04%
343,764
+185,963
+118% +$9.63M
DHR icon
641
Danaher
DHR
$135B
$11.7M 0.04%
202,600
-104,996
-34% -$5.69M
PAG icon
642
Penske Automotive Group
PAG
$14.3B
$11.7M 0.04%
237,500
-143,656
-38% -$6.56M
OUT icon
643
Outfront Media
OUT
$5.64B
$11.6M 0.04%
440,092
-90,527
-17% -$2.21M
OI icon
644
O-I Glass
OI
$1.39B
$11.6M 0.04%
430,009
+279,722
+186% +$7.19M
RBS.PRS.CL
645
DELISTED
The Royal Bank Of Scotland Group
RBS.PRS.CL
$11.6M 0.04%
464,956
+34,264
+8% +$851K
STJ
646
DELISTED
St Jude Medical
STJ
$11.6M 0.04%
178,136
-178,578
-50% -$11.5M
ZION icon
647
Zions Bancorporation
ZION
$10.1B
$11.6M 0.04%
405,835
+129,555
+47% +$3.66M
FCE.A
648
DELISTED
Forest City Realty Trust, Inc.
FCE.A
$11.6M 0.04%
543,103
+65,161
+14% +$1.35M
DNR
649
DELISTED
Denbury Resources, Inc.
DNR
$11.5M 0.04%
1,416,604
+50,015
+4% +$519K
WAB icon
650
Wabtec
WAB
$51.1B
$11.5M 0.04%
132,229
-64,836
-33% -$5.46M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2014, First Trust Advisors held 2,390 positions worth $29.6B, up 17% from $25.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 7.9% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.91B of net new capital in Q4 2014, opening 174 new positions and adding to 1,221 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Alnylam Pharmaceuticals: 857,683 shares worth $83.2M.

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

On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, an estimated $120M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2014 buy was Alnylam Pharmaceuticals: 857,683 shares worth $83.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF in Q4 2014, an estimated $184M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2014 reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, cutting an estimated $120M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Immunogen Inc in Q4 2014, selling an estimated $61.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 7.9% of its $29.6B portfolio in Q4 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 174 new positions and closed 147 in Q4 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 17% quarter-over-quarter to $29.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2014, filed 13 Feb 2015.