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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
XCO
751
DELISTED
Exco Resources
XCO
$9.23M 0.03%
336,124
+84,857
+34% +$2.51M
ARE icon
752
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$8.88B
$9.22M 0.03%
94,042
+52,963
+129% +$5.11M
CMA
753
DELISTED
Comerica
CMA
$9.2M 0.03%
203,766
+120,585
+145% +$5.38M
VR
754
DELISTED
Validus Hold Ltd
VR
$9.19M 0.03%
218,274
-103,975
-32% -$4.28M
MTD icon
755
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$26.8B
$9.17M 0.03%
27,896
+11,970
+75% +$3.7M
UNTD
756
DELISTED
UNITED ONLINE INC COM NEW
UNTD
$9.16M 0.03%
575,266
-76,916
-12% -$1.18M
TRMK icon
757
Trustmark
TRMK
$2.73B
$9.16M 0.03%
377,153
-22,175
-6% -$515K
POR icon
758
Portland General Electric
POR
$6.02B
$9.12M 0.03%
245,917
+9,793
+4% +$369K
HOUS
759
DELISTED
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
$9.12M 0.03%
200,477
-22,536
-10% -$1.04M
TCO
760
DELISTED
Taubman Centers Inc.
TCO
$9.12M 0.03%
118,213
-39,307
-25% -$3.1M
IBN icon
761
ICICI Bank
IBN
$106B
$9.09M 0.03%
965,082
+188,563
+24% +$1.96M
BAX icon
762
Baxter International
BAX
$11.6B
$9.06M 0.03%
243,627
-563,917
-70% -$21.4M
MPT
763
Medical Properties Trust
MPT
$2.89B
$9.06M 0.03%
614,912
+2,789
+0.5% +$41.4K
DD
764
DELISTED
Du Pont De Nemours E I
DD
$9.06M 0.03%
133,545
-107,021
-44% -$7.64M
MHR
765
DELISTED
MAGNUM HUNTER RESOURCES CORP (DEL)
MHR
$9.05M 0.03%
3,390,597
+847,655
+33% +$2.09M
SFG
766
DELISTED
STANCORP FINL GRP
SFG
$9.05M 0.03%
131,901
-57,877
-30% -$3.85M
EWBC icon
767
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$17.9B
$9.02M 0.03%
222,824
-18,370
-8% -$719K
SRCI
768
DELISTED
SRC Energy Inc
SRCI
$9.02M 0.03%
760,738
+595,893
+361% +$7.06M
BR icon
769
Broadridge
BR
$17.2B
$9.01M 0.03%
163,770
-164,294
-50% -$8.35M
GL icon
770
Globe Life
GL
$13.5B
$8.99M 0.03%
163,699
+14,552
+10% +$774K
X
771
DELISTED
US Steel
X
$8.99M 0.03%
+368,369
New +$8.74M
ECON icon
772
Columbia Emerging Markets Consumer ETF
ECON
$327M
$8.96M 0.03%
339,114
+117,747
+53% +$3.04M
VRSK icon
773
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$26.4B
$8.96M 0.03%
125,427
+6,041
+5% +$408K
RRC icon
774
Range Resources
RRC
$9.11B
$8.92M 0.03%
171,473
+15,612
+10% +$775K
BALL icon
775
Ball Corp
BALL
$17B
$8.91M 0.03%
252,288
-173,490
-41% -$6.01M

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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.