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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
-14.59%
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
$42.2B
AUM Growth
-$11.5B
Cap. Flow
-$3.23B
Cap. Flow %
-7.66%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.17%
Holding
2,571
New
151
Increased
924
Reduced
1,316
Closed
179

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 23.89%
2 Healthcare 14.55%
3 Financials 10.41%
4 Communication Services 10.07%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.97%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
FCNCA icon
751
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$24.6B
$8.92M 0.02%
23,650
-15,193
-39% -$6.38M
CMA
752
DELISTED
Comerica
CMA
$8.88M 0.02%
129,219
-97,652
-43% -$7.76M
EME icon
753
Emcor
EME
$33.1B
$8.84M 0.02%
148,148
-15,161
-9% -$1.05M
APA icon
754
APA Corp
APA
$12.8B
$8.82M 0.02%
336,181
-320,426
-49% -$11.8M
BOKF icon
755
BOK Financial
BOKF
$8.64B
$8.81M 0.02%
120,212
-30,010
-20% -$2.54M
CLH icon
756
Clean Harbors
CLH
$16.1B
$8.78M 0.02%
177,973
-180,892
-50% -$11.3M
AAL icon
757
American Airlines Group
AAL
$9.58B
$8.76M 0.02%
272,874
-52,934
-16% -$1.84M
TCF
758
DELISTED
TCF Financial Corporation
TCF
$8.76M 0.02%
449,253
-5,312
-1% -$115K
CSL icon
759
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$13.6B
$8.74M 0.02%
86,969
-133,698
-61% -$13.8M
HOUS
760
DELISTED
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
$8.66M 0.02%
589,886
-76,469
-11% -$1.39M
WTFC icon
761
Wintrust Financial
WTFC
$10.7B
$8.65M 0.02%
130,175
-7,743
-6% -$588K
GLW icon
762
Corning
GLW
$126B
$8.65M 0.02%
286,200
+3,418
+1% +$109K
EPD icon
763
Enterprise Products Partners
EPD
$83.8B
$8.61M 0.02%
349,936
+5,601
+2% +$150K
VEDL
764
DELISTED
Vedanta Limited American Depostary Shares (Each representing four equity shares)
VEDL
$8.6M 0.02%
745,022
-537,233
-42% -$6.14M
HRB icon
765
H&R Block
HRB
$5.18B
$8.56M 0.02%
337,247
-4,943
-1% -$132K
CHL
766
DELISTED
China Mobile Limited
CHL
$8.49M 0.02%
176,795
-155,250
-47% -$7.48M
PK icon
767
Park Hotels & Resorts
PK
$2.97B
$8.46M 0.02%
325,839
+4,466
+1% +$132K
TIP icon
768
iShares TIPS Bond ETF
TIP
$14.5B
$8.45M 0.02%
77,183
-660
-0.8% -$72.1K
OSK icon
769
Oshkosh
OSK
$9.67B
$8.3M 0.02%
135,421
-234,855
-63% -$15.1M
GNRC icon
770
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$11.9B
$8.28M 0.02%
166,656
-74,391
-31% -$3.99M
WU icon
771
Western Union
WU
$2.57B
$8.27M 0.02%
484,852
-287,991
-37% -$5.24M
SLGN icon
772
Silgan Holdings
SLGN
$4.91B
$8.26M 0.02%
349,711
-142,737
-29% -$3.59M
PTEN icon
773
Patterson-UTI
PTEN
$3.87B
$8.24M 0.02%
796,428
-3,081
-0.4% -$45.4K
AXP icon
774
American Express
AXP
$223B
$8.24M 0.02%
86,424
+8,770
+11% +$918K
WMS icon
775
Advanced Drainage Systems
WMS
$10.9B
$8.23M 0.02%
339,342
-41,652
-11% -$1.12M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,571 positions worth $42.2B, down 21% from $53.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors withdrew a net $3.23B in Q4 2018, closing 179 positions and reducing 1,316 holdings. Its most notable exit was First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $703M position sold in full.

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

Against the trend, First Trust Advisors opened a new position in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund worth $516M.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2018 buy was First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund: 7,493,230 shares worth $516M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to NXP Semiconductors in Q4 2018, an estimated $69.9M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Twitter, Inc., cutting an estimated $99.3M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $703M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $42.2B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 151 new positions and closed 179 in Q4 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 21% quarter-over-quarter to $42.2B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 7 Feb 2019.