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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
-14.59%
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
$42.2B
AUM Growth
-$11.5B
Cap. Flow
-$3.23B
Cap. Flow %
-7.66%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.17%
Holding
2,571
New
151
Increased
924
Reduced
1,316
Closed
179

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 23.89%
2 Healthcare 14.55%
3 Financials 10.41%
4 Communication Services 10.07%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.97%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
TOL icon
701
Toll Brothers
TOL
$14B
$9.91M 0.02%
300,826
+119,169
+66% +$3.83M
VIRT icon
702
Virtu Financial
VIRT
$5.2B
$9.9M 0.02%
384,421
-48,064
-11% -$1.16M
STT icon
703
State Street
STT
$50.9B
$9.89M 0.02%
156,820
+30,709
+24% +$2.2M
TENB icon
704
Tenable Holdings
TENB
$3.56B
$9.89M 0.02%
445,646
-268,020
-38% -$7.61M
TSCO icon
705
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$16.3B
$9.88M 0.02%
592,085
+166,835
+39% +$2.99M
FIS icon
706
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$21.5B
$9.87M 0.02%
96,270
-89,994
-48% -$9.38M
STWD icon
707
Starwood Property Trust
STWD
$6.12B
$9.87M 0.02%
500,536
-66,026
-12% -$1.42M
MIC
708
DELISTED
Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings, LLC
MIC
$9.87M 0.02%
269,834
-523,671
-66% -$21M
MORN icon
709
Morningstar
MORN
$6.56B
$9.86M 0.02%
89,786
+18,994
+27% +$2.23M
BRX icon
710
Brixmor Property Group
BRX
$9.95B
$9.83M 0.02%
668,919
-29,887
-4% -$471K
GHC icon
711
Graham Holdings Company
GHC
$4.97B
$9.81M 0.02%
15,317
-2,337
-13% -$1.44M
ATH
712
DELISTED
Athene Holding Ltd. Class A Common Shares
ATH
$9.78M 0.02%
245,617
-85,299
-26% -$3.84M
ALLE icon
713
Allegion
ALLE
$13B
$9.78M 0.02%
122,652
+79,064
+181% +$6.82M
RRX icon
714
Regal Rexnord
RRX
$14.2B
$9.77M 0.02%
139,518
-196,607
-58% -$14.9M
JBHT icon
715
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$27.1B
$9.74M 0.02%
104,646
-207,752
-67% -$22M
VEON icon
716
VEON
VEON
$3.53B
$9.73M 0.02%
166,395
-22,318
-12% -$1.51M
GWR
717
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$9.73M 0.02%
131,451
-279,688
-68% -$22.4M
FELE icon
718
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.67B
$9.71M 0.02%
226,520
-18,207
-7% -$789K
NDAQ icon
719
Nasdaq
NDAQ
$51.5B
$9.7M 0.02%
356,580
-154,848
-30% -$4.41M
EEFT icon
720
Euronet Worldwide
EEFT
$3.02B
$9.68M 0.02%
94,574
-18,102
-16% -$2M
UNM icon
721
Unum
UNM
$13.8B
$9.65M 0.02%
328,499
-426,502
-56% -$14.9M
ELAN icon
722
Elanco Animal Health
ELAN
$12.4B
$9.63M 0.02%
+305,305
New +$10M
R icon
723
Ryder
R
$10.3B
$9.61M 0.02%
199,594
-265,996
-57% -$15.2M
MINT icon
724
PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active Exchange-Traded Fund
MINT
$17B
$9.61M 0.02%
95,178
-2,974
-3% -$301K
GME icon
725
GameStop
GME
$9.5B
$9.59M 0.02%
3,039,340
-192,896
-6% -$675K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,571 positions worth $42.2B, down 21% from $53.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors withdrew a net $3.23B in Q4 2018, closing 179 positions and reducing 1,316 holdings. Its most notable exit was First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $703M position sold in full.

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

Against the trend, First Trust Advisors opened a new position in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund worth $516M.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2018 buy was First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund: 7,493,230 shares worth $516M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to NXP Semiconductors in Q4 2018, an estimated $69.9M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Twitter, Inc., cutting an estimated $99.3M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $703M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $42.2B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 151 new positions and closed 179 in Q4 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 21% quarter-over-quarter to $42.2B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 7 Feb 2019.