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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
+8.55%
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
$92.4B
AUM Growth
+$9.8B
Cap. Flow
+$3.67B
Cap. Flow %
3.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.12%
Holding
2,607
New
200
Increased
1,300
Reduced
965
Closed
138

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$225M
2
LOW icon
Lowe's Companies
LOW
+$221M
3
HUM icon
Humana
HUM
+$196M
4
GIS icon
General Mills
GIS
+$185M
5
HON icon
Honeywell
HON
+$183M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 32.59%
2 Industrials 10.56%
3 Financials 10.53%
4 Healthcare 10.37%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.08%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
NIO icon
51
NIO
NIO
$11.4B
$304M 0.33%
5,712,457
+223,672
+4% +$8.96M
CTSH icon
52
Cognizant
CTSH
$21.1B
$304M 0.33%
4,387,302
+1,738,078
+66% +$129M
NET icon
53
Cloudflare
NET
$93.8B
$303M 0.33%
2,858,966
+15,471
+0.5% +$1.28M
VEEV icon
54
Veeva Systems
VEEV
$30B
$300M 0.32%
965,305
-64,148
-6% -$17.9M
KO icon
55
Coca-Cola
KO
$352B
$298M 0.32%
5,506,118
+1,370,035
+33% +$74.5M
LRCX icon
56
Lam Research
LRCX
$390B
$298M 0.32%
4,577,590
+57,230
+1% +$3.61M
SWKS icon
57
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$9.12B
$297M 0.32%
1,547,544
+397,426
+35% +$70.5M
UPS icon
58
United Parcel Service
UPS
$97.5B
$294M 0.32%
1,413,300
-462,756
-25% -$92.6M
NTAP icon
59
NetApp
NTAP
$32.8B
$291M 0.31%
3,552,964
-70,589
-2% -$5.51M
BABA icon
60
Alibaba
BABA
$270B
$287M 0.31%
1,265,937
+70,741
+6% +$15.7M
T icon
61
AT&T
T
$163B
$285M 0.31%
13,092,540
+1,008,495
+8% +$22.9M
UNP icon
62
Union Pacific
UNP
$183B
$276M 0.3%
1,255,415
+55,715
+5% +$12.4M
NOC icon
63
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$76.8B
$274M 0.3%
752,908
+489,192
+185% +$176M
GRMN
64
Garmin
GRMN
$47.2B
$271M 0.29%
1,874,347
-20,257
-1% -$2.84M
HPE icon
65
Hewlett Packard
HPE
$64B
$270M 0.29%
18,525,654
+4,174,638
+29% +$65.9M
CSX icon
66
CSX Corp
CSX
$98.2B
$269M 0.29%
8,370,804
+1,404,555
+20% +$46.3M
GD icon
67
General Dynamics
GD
$104B
$268M 0.29%
1,425,080
-73,361
-5% -$13.8M
UNH icon
68
UnitedHealth
UNH
$382B
$268M 0.29%
669,226
+563,040
+530% +$225M
DGX icon
69
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$25.3B
$268M 0.29%
2,029,441
+99,094
+5% +$13M
NVDA icon
70
NVIDIA
NVDA
$5.09T
$268M 0.29%
13,384,240
-2,711,400
-17% -$43.5M
JNJ icon
71
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$633B
$264M 0.29%
1,601,958
+153,273
+11% +$25.4M
GIS icon
72
General Mills
GIS
$19.2B
$263M 0.28%
4,315,860
+2,985,851
+224% +$185M
ADI icon
73
Analog Devices
ADI
$181B
$262M 0.28%
1,522,591
+191,802
+14% +$30.7M
ENPH icon
74
Enphase Energy
ENPH
$4.94B
$260M 0.28%
1,416,875
+87,206
+7% +$12.8M
MDB icon
75
MongoDB
MDB
$24B
$259M 0.28%
715,871
+14,636
+2% +$4.53M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2021 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2021, First Trust Advisors held 2,607 positions worth $92.4B, up 12% from $82.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.1% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.67B of net new capital in Q2 2021, opening 200 new positions and adding to 1,300 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Moody's: 520,732 shares worth $189M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 33% of assets, down from 34% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class A, an estimated $279M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2021 buy was Moody's: 520,732 shares worth $189M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to UnitedHealth in Q2 2021, an estimated $225M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2021 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class A, cutting an estimated $279M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund in Q2 2021, selling an estimated $57M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 9.1% of its $92.4B portfolio in Q2 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 200 new positions and closed 138 in Q2 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $92.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2021, filed 16 Aug 2021.