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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
+0.02%
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
$25.4B
AUM Growth
+$1.36B
Cap. Flow
+$1.79B
Cap. Flow %
7.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
6.49%
Holding
2,395
New
190
Increased
1,204
Reduced
817
Closed
179

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 17.5%
2 Technology 12.73%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.13%
4 Industrials 9.54%
5 Consumer Staples 7.8%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
UVV icon
751
Universal Corp
UVV
$1.34B
$9.14M 0.04%
205,815
+25,519
+14% +$1.32M
WTS icon
752
Watts Water Technologies
WTS
$11.5B
$9.12M 0.04%
156,600
+19,404
+14% +$1.19M
MDU icon
753
MDU Resources
MDU
$4.44B
$9.11M 0.04%
861,698
-44,334
-5% -$528K
ACH
754
Accendra Health
ACH
$240M
$9.09M 0.04%
277,487
+60,616
+28% +$2.06M
LAZ icon
755
Lazard
LAZ
$4.37B
$9.06M 0.04%
178,679
+41,019
+30% +$2.15M
SDRL
756
DELISTED
Seadrill Limited Common Stock
SDRL
$9.04M 0.04%
1,261
+1,241
+6,205% +$11.7M
SEE
757
DELISTED
Sealed Air
SEE
$9.02M 0.04%
258,658
-232,570
-47% -$8.05M
DBD
758
DELISTED
Diebold Nixdorf Incorporated
DBD
$9.02M 0.04%
255,420
+113,763
+80% +$4.29M
AMG icon
759
Affiliated Managers Group
AMG
$9.46B
$9.01M 0.04%
44,979
-7,417
-14% -$1.51M
BWX icon
760
State Street SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF
BWX
$1.32B
$9M 0.04%
313,902
+2,406
+0.8% +$71.8K
PAY
761
DELISTED
Verifone Systems Inc
PAY
$8.98M 0.04%
+261,114
New +$9.19M
AWH
762
DELISTED
Allied World Assurance Co Hld Lt
AWH
$8.96M 0.04%
243,289
-132,516
-35% -$4.93M
WMB icon
763
Williams Companies
WMB
$90.5B
$8.96M 0.04%
+161,794
New +$9.3M
BMI icon
764
Badger Meter
BMI
$3.66B
$8.93M 0.04%
354,058
-27,630
-7% -$709K
CHRD icon
765
Chord Energy
CHRD
$7.79B
$8.87M 0.03%
212,133
+148,759
+235% +$7.4M
DRIV
766
DELISTED
DIGITAL RIVER INC.
DRIV
$8.86M 0.03%
609,821
-68,630
-10% -$1.03M
TKR icon
767
Timken Company
TKR
$9.82B
$8.85M 0.03%
208,861
-176,691
-46% -$8.13M
YUM icon
768
Yum! Brands
YUM
$41B
$8.83M 0.03%
+170,557
New +$9.08M
CBI
769
DELISTED
Chicago Bridge & Iron Nv
CBI
$8.82M 0.03%
152,440
-205,895
-57% -$13M
O icon
770
Realty Income
O
$61.2B
$8.82M 0.03%
223,107
+23,250
+12% +$991K
GPN icon
771
Global Payments
GPN
$22.1B
$8.8M 0.03%
251,808
-104,180
-29% -$3.73M
CORP icon
772
PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index Exchange-Traded Fund
CORP
$1.57B
$8.76M 0.03%
85,620
-3,282
-4% -$339K
TRI icon
773
Thomson Reuters
TRI
$39.4B
$8.73M 0.03%
206,669
+57,281
+38% +$2.48M
WLY icon
774
John Wiley & Sons Class A
WLY
$2.52B
$8.68M 0.03%
154,774
+96,108
+164% +$5.72M
ATML
775
DELISTED
ATMEL CORP
ATML
$8.65M 0.03%
1,070,674
+601,417
+128% +$5.2M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2014, First Trust Advisors held 2,395 positions worth $25.4B, up 5.6% from $24.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 6.5% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.79B of net new capital in Q3 2014, opening 190 new positions and adding to 1,204 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Pilgrim's Pride: 2,668,440 shares worth $81.5M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 18% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was SAFEWAY INC, an estimated $66.7M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2014 buy was Pilgrim's Pride: 2,668,440 shares worth $81.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY in Q3 2014, an estimated $91.5M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2014 reduction was SAFEWAY INC, cutting an estimated $66.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited INTERMUNE INC in Q3 2014, selling an estimated $90M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 6.5% of its $25.4B portfolio in Q3 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 190 new positions and closed 179 in Q3 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.6% quarter-over-quarter to $25.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2014, filed 12 Nov 2014.