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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
+6.67%
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
$53.7B
AUM Growth
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.99%
Holding
2,619
New
214
Increased
1,332
Reduced
871
Closed
199

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.17%
2 Healthcare 12.61%
3 Financials 10.99%
4 Communication Services 10.58%
5 Industrials 8.45%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
NDSN icon
751
Nordson
NDSN
$16.5B
$13.3M 0.02%
95,951
+40,105
+72% +$5.45M
GPK icon
752
Graphic Packaging
GPK
$3.26B
$13.2M 0.02%
943,814
+260,537
+38% +$3.76M
MTN icon
753
Vail Resorts
MTN
$5.19B
$13.2M 0.02%
48,125
+21,997
+84% +$6.33M
TSS
754
DELISTED
Total System Services, Inc.
TSS
$13.2M 0.02%
133,622
-190,866
-59% -$18M
ACGL icon
755
Arch Capital
ACGL
$36.1B
$13.2M 0.02%
442,180
+125,180
+39% +$3.72M
BWA icon
756
BorgWarner
BWA
$13.2B
$13.2M 0.02%
349,927
+164,038
+88% +$6.45M
TDY icon
757
Teledyne Technologies
TDY
$30.4B
$13.1M 0.02%
53,015
-905
-2% -$206K
MIME
758
DELISTED
Mimecast Limited
MIME
$13M 0.02%
311,454
+4,780
+2% +$194K
EPR icon
759
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.86B
$12.9M 0.02%
188,370
-146,235
-44% -$9.94M
KIM icon
760
Kimco Realty
KIM
$17.6B
$12.8M 0.02%
766,412
-123,341
-14% -$2.07M
G icon
761
Genpact
G
$5.3B
$12.8M 0.02%
418,839
-22,598
-5% -$686K
FYC icon
762
First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
FYC
$1.24B
$12.7M 0.02%
243,628
+49,638
+26% +$2.53M
PRLB icon
763
Protolabs
PRLB
$1.86B
$12.6M 0.02%
77,920
-7,591
-9% -$1.07M
IBKR icon
764
Interactive Brokers
IBKR
$40.9B
$12.6M 0.02%
908,376
+627,268
+223% +$9.52M
HQY icon
765
HealthEquity
HQY
$7.91B
$12.6M 0.02%
133,036
+9,508
+8% +$819K
COUP
766
DELISTED
Coupa Software Incorporated
COUP
$12.5M 0.02%
157,949
+8,383
+6% +$582K
BKU icon
767
Bankunited
BKU
$3.38B
$12.5M 0.02%
352,761
-2,498,999
-88% -$98.4M
IPGP icon
768
IPG Photonics
IPGP
$3.89B
$12.4M 0.02%
79,625
-132,483
-62% -$24.6M
WB icon
769
Weibo
WB
$1.9B
$12.4M 0.02%
169,459
-26,770
-14% -$2.15M
GME icon
770
GameStop
GME
$9.5B
$12.3M 0.02%
3,232,236
-2,312,680
-42% -$8.86M
RPAI
771
DELISTED
RETAIL PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
RPAI
$12.3M 0.02%
1,012,161
+7,372
+0.7% +$92.8K
RDY icon
772
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
RDY
$9.82B
$12.3M 0.02%
1,779,240
-326,825
-16% -$2.18M
JKHY icon
773
Jack Henry & Associates
JKHY
$10.7B
$12.3M 0.02%
76,855
-15,624
-17% -$2.3M
X
774
DELISTED
US Steel
X
$12.3M 0.02%
403,235
+67,988
+20% +$2.19M
EQT icon
775
EQT Corp
EQT
$33.2B
$12.3M 0.02%
509,997
-689,952
-57% -$19M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,619 positions worth $53.7B, up 11% from $48.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.13B of net new capital in Q3 2018, opening 214 new positions and adding to 1,332 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Bankunited, an estimated $98.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2018 buy was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q3 2018, an estimated $158M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Bankunited, cutting an estimated $98.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $607M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $53.7B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 214 new positions and closed 199 in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $53.7B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 25 Oct 2018.