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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
+6.67%
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
$53.7B
AUM Growth
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.99%
Holding
2,619
New
214
Increased
1,332
Reduced
871
Closed
199

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.17%
2 Healthcare 12.61%
3 Financials 10.99%
4 Communication Services 10.58%
5 Industrials 8.45%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
COR icon
626
Cencora
COR
$60.3B
$19.6M 0.04%
212,546
+44,703
+27% +$3.87M
JAZZ icon
627
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
JAZZ
$15.9B
$19.6M 0.04%
116,482
+93,748
+412% +$16.1M
APC
628
DELISTED
Anadarko Petroleum
APC
$19.5M 0.04%
289,817
+153,384
+112% +$10.4M
TYL icon
629
Tyler Technologies
TYL
$12.2B
$19.4M 0.04%
79,307
-52,818
-40% -$12.6M
RHI icon
630
Robert Half
RHI
$3.61B
$19.4M 0.04%
275,485
+52,545
+24% +$3.85M
FTSL icon
631
First Trust Senior Loan Fund ETF
FTSL
$2.31B
$19.3M 0.04%
402,484
+39,129
+11% +$1.88M
AR icon
632
Antero Resources
AR
$10.9B
$19.3M 0.04%
1,090,084
-68,647
-6% -$1.33M
GS icon
633
Goldman Sachs
GS
$313B
$19.3M 0.04%
85,907
+41,416
+93% +$9.63M
SAIC icon
634
Saic
SAIC
$5.03B
$19.2M 0.04%
238,026
-13,296
-5% -$1.13M
MSGS icon
635
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
$9.54B
$19.2M 0.04%
85,170
+3,278
+4% +$728K
DGX icon
636
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$25.1B
$19M 0.04%
176,305
-72,511
-29% -$7.95M
AMP icon
637
Ameriprise Financial
AMP
$46.8B
$19M 0.04%
128,504
+46,011
+56% +$6.58M
BCE icon
638
BCE
BCE
$19.9B
$18.7M 0.03%
461,594
+48,047
+12% +$1.98M
RCI icon
639
Rogers Communications
RCI
$17.7B
$18.7M 0.03%
362,952
+27,927
+8% +$1.43M
PXD
640
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
$18.6M 0.03%
106,663
+39,817
+60% +$7.12M
FCX icon
641
Freeport-McMoran
FCX
$90B
$18.5M 0.03%
1,327,271
+272,216
+26% +$4.11M
BDX icon
642
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$43.1B
$18.5M 0.03%
72,521
+47,188
+186% +$11.6M
IMPV
643
DELISTED
Imperva, Inc.
IMPV
$18.4M 0.03%
395,374
-82,159
-17% -$3.98M
PF
644
DELISTED
Pinnacle Foods, Inc.
PF
$18.3M 0.03%
283,118
+163,899
+137% +$10.8M
QEP
645
DELISTED
QEP RESOURCES, INC.
QEP
$18.3M 0.03%
1,620,228
-437,143
-21% -$4.72M
WEX icon
646
WEX
WEX
$6.11B
$18.3M 0.03%
91,240
-8,496
-9% -$1.63M
BKI
647
DELISTED
Black Knight, Inc. Common Stock
BKI
$18.3M 0.03%
352,339
+1,163
+0.3% +$62.4K
HST icon
648
Host Hotels & Resorts
HST
$16.8B
$18.2M 0.03%
864,415
-222,195
-20% -$4.7M
EVR icon
649
Evercore
EVR
$13.1B
$18.1M 0.03%
180,096
+128,323
+248% +$13.8M
SNV
650
DELISTED
Synovus
SNV
$18.1M 0.03%
395,358
-662,639
-63% -$33.3M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,619 positions worth $53.7B, up 11% from $48.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.13B of net new capital in Q3 2018, opening 214 new positions and adding to 1,332 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Bankunited, an estimated $98.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2018 buy was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q3 2018, an estimated $158M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Bankunited, cutting an estimated $98.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $607M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $53.7B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 214 new positions and closed 199 in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $53.7B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 25 Oct 2018.