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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
AHL
676
DELISTED
ASPEN Insurance Holding Limited
AHL
$7.33M 0.04%
201,896
+52,997
+36% +$1.95M
EQR icon
677
Equity Residential
EQR
$25.4B
$7.32M 0.04%
136,707
-106,705
-44% -$5.88M
BRCD
678
DELISTED
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. NEW
BRCD
$7.32M 0.04%
909,406
+255,764
+39% +$1.83M
CBOE icon
679
Cboe Global Markets
CBOE
$29.8B
$7.31M 0.04%
161,700
+65,819
+69% +$3.12M
HAL icon
680
Halliburton
HAL
$27.9B
$7.28M 0.04%
151,154
-28,564
-16% -$1.34M
FITB
681
Fifth Third Bancorp
FITB
$52B
$7.24M 0.04%
401,018
+28,987
+8% +$545K
WELL icon
682
Welltower
WELL
$178B
$7.22M 0.04%
115,793
-119,070
-51% -$7.57M
PARA
683
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
$7.17M 0.04%
130,060
-38,141
-23% -$2.03M
DE icon
684
Deere & Co
DE
$170B
$7.16M 0.04%
87,993
-89,873
-51% -$7.48M
BHI
685
DELISTED
Baker Hughes
BHI
$7.13M 0.04%
145,117
+72,830
+101% +$3.51M
GT icon
686
Goodyear
GT
$2.07B
$7.09M 0.04%
315,877
+275,185
+676% +$5.27M
HUN icon
687
Huntsman Corp
HUN
$2.24B
$7.09M 0.04%
343,883
+118,256
+52% +$2.16M
AGN
688
DELISTED
Allergan Inc
AGN
$7.07M 0.04%
78,112
-93,382
-54% -$8.38M
TIF
689
DELISTED
Tiffany & Co.
TIF
$7.05M 0.04%
92,031
+58,837
+177% +$4.63M
PNRA
690
DELISTED
Panera Bread Co
PNRA
$7.05M 0.04%
+44,450
New +$7.72M
XLS
691
DELISTED
EXELIS INC COM STK
XLS
$7.05M 0.04%
480,386
-111,677
-19% -$1.56M
HNGR
692
DELISTED
Hanger Inc.
HNGR
$7.04M 0.04%
208,548
+99
+0% +$3.29K
ESL
693
DELISTED
Esterline Technologies
ESL
$7.03M 0.04%
88,018
-2,717
-3% -$218K
FIS icon
694
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$21.5B
$7.03M 0.04%
151,372
-1,168
-0.8% -$53K
QCOR
695
DELISTED
QUESTCOR PHARMA INC
QCOR
$7.03M 0.04%
121,187
+431
+0.4% +$25.6K
JBLU icon
696
JetBlue
JBLU
$1.96B
$7.03M 0.04%
1,053,969
+175,106
+20% +$1.13M
VC icon
697
Visteon
VC
$2.77B
$7.02M 0.04%
92,819
+37,294
+67% +$2.59M
TILE icon
698
Interface
TILE
$1.91B
$7.01M 0.04%
353,402
-24,940
-7% -$463K
ZION icon
699
Zions Bancorporation
ZION
$10.1B
$6.99M 0.04%
255,080
+78,448
+44% +$2.29M
WAB icon
700
Wabtec
WAB
$51.1B
$6.99M 0.04%
111,113
+15,323
+16% +$899K

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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.