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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
+6.72%
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
$34B
AUM Growth
+$4.4B
Cap. Flow
+$3.11B
Cap. Flow %
9.14%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.75%
Holding
2,403
New
160
Increased
1,020
Reduced
1,025
Closed
188

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 21.05%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.99%
3 Technology 10.33%
4 Consumer Staples 8.3%
5 Industrials 6.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SEIC icon
726
SEI Investments
SEIC
$11.9B
$9.81M 0.03%
222,479
-150,704
-40% -$6.32M
LII icon
727
Lennox International
LII
$18.8B
$9.79M 0.03%
87,684
+75,150
+600% +$7.75M
FLG
728
Flagstar Bank National Association
FLG
$5.77B
$9.67M 0.03%
192,659
-44,989
-19% -$2.19M
HIW icon
729
Highwoods Properties
HIW
$3.71B
$9.66M 0.03%
211,084
+24,562
+13% +$1.13M
GDP
730
DELISTED
GOODRICH PETROLEUM CORP(NEW)
GDP
$9.64M 0.03%
2,714,848
+566,612
+26% +$1.88M
SGY
731
DELISTED
Stone Energy
SGY
$9.63M 0.03%
11,550
+656
+6% +$580K
PEP icon
732
PepsiCo
PEP
$186B
$9.58M 0.03%
100,148
-563,699
-85% -$54.5M
CXT icon
733
Crane NXT
CXT
$3.04B
$9.56M 0.03%
441,028
-155,092
-26% -$3.38M
QSR icon
734
Restaurant Brands International
QSR
$25.1B
$9.55M 0.03%
248,550
-3,320
-1% -$132K
VISN
735
Vistance Networks Inc
VISN
$2.66B
$9.54M 0.03%
334,382
+234,550
+235% +$6.53M
VAL
736
DELISTED
Valspar
VAL
$9.48M 0.03%
112,881
-15,690
-12% -$1.35M
UAL icon
737
United Airlines
UAL
$38.4B
$9.47M 0.03%
140,805
-69,148
-33% -$4.68M
COL
738
DELISTED
Rockwell Collins
COL
$9.46M 0.03%
97,992
+27,197
+38% +$2.43M
ELS icon
739
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$12.8B
$9.44M 0.03%
343,494
+55,694
+19% +$1.53M
EPR icon
740
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.86B
$9.44M 0.03%
157,198
-13,700
-8% -$841K
ALB icon
741
Albemarle
ALB
$13.5B
$9.43M 0.03%
178,438
+19,376
+12% +$1.06M
ZWS icon
742
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
ZWS
$8.07B
$9.42M 0.03%
732,363
+14,306
+2% +$183K
AES icon
743
AES
AES
$10.6B
$9.39M 0.03%
730,942
+695,666
+1,972% +$8.71M
KO icon
744
Coca-Cola
KO
$354B
$9.37M 0.03%
230,951
-362,781
-61% -$15.2M
GMLP
745
DELISTED
Golar LNG Partners LP
GMLP
$9.34M 0.03%
+347,441
New +$9.33M
NJR icon
746
New Jersey Resources
NJR
$6.06B
$9.3M 0.03%
299,288
+39,362
+15% +$1.24M
SBRA icon
747
Sabra Healthcare REIT
SBRA
$5.64B
$9.27M 0.03%
279,588
+51,179
+22% +$1.66M
SPR
748
DELISTED
Spirit AeroSystems
SPR
$9.26M 0.03%
177,417
-61,560
-26% -$2.95M
MDLZ icon
749
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$77.7B
$9.25M 0.03%
256,314
+48,872
+24% +$1.77M
SAVE
750
DELISTED
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
SAVE
$9.24M 0.03%
119,487
-50,761
-30% -$3.89M

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,403 positions worth $34B, up 15% from $29.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.11B of net new capital in Q1 2015, opening 160 new positions and adding to 1,020 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Novavax: 705,902 shares worth $117M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 21% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was PepsiCo, an estimated $54.5M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2015 buy was Novavax: 705,902 shares worth $117M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q1 2015, an estimated $308M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was PepsiCo, cutting an estimated $54.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS INC in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $96.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $34B portfolio in Q1 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 160 new positions and closed 188 in Q1 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 15% quarter-over-quarter to $34B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 4 May 2015.