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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
HBAN icon
801
Huntington Bancshares
HBAN
$35.1B
$7.93M 0.03%
814,567
-11,094
-1% -$109K
YELP icon
802
Yelp
YELP
$1.38B
$7.92M 0.03%
115,981
+86,572
+294% +$6.45M
BBWI icon
803
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$4.01B
$7.91M 0.03%
146,140
+85,979
+143% +$4.32M
FLR icon
804
Fluor
FLR
$7.29B
$7.89M 0.03%
118,081
-35,279
-23% -$2.59M
FWLT
805
DELISTED
FOSTER WHEELER AG (SWITZERLAND)
FWLT
$7.81M 0.03%
246,969
+231,875
+1,536% +$7.58M
TCF
806
DELISTED
TCF Financial Corporation
TCF
$7.81M 0.03%
502,783
+67,403
+15% +$1.08M
AD
807
Array Digital Infrastructure
AD
$3.02B
$7.79M 0.03%
219,634
-301,497
-58% -$11.5M
FSZ icon
808
First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund
FSZ
$35.9M
$7.79M 0.03%
+199,580
New +$8.28M
STRZA
809
DELISTED
Starz - Series A
STRZA
$7.77M 0.03%
235,006
-40,856
-15% -$1.22M
MAC icon
810
Macerich
MAC
$7.32B
$7.77M 0.03%
121,690
+53,968
+80% +$3.55M
CWT icon
811
California Water Service
CWT
$3.04B
$7.73M 0.03%
344,537
-14,875
-4% -$350K
TW
812
DELISTED
TOWERS WATSON & CO COM STK CL A (DE)
TW
$7.72M 0.03%
77,591
+35,261
+83% +$3.72M
TEL icon
813
TE Connectivity
TEL
$58.8B
$7.71M 0.03%
139,357
+26,909
+24% +$1.67M
GNW icon
814
Genworth Financial
GNW
$3.8B
$7.68M 0.03%
586,145
+243,968
+71% +$3.53M
MBI icon
815
MBIA
MBI
$288M
$7.66M 0.03%
834,517
+370,767
+80% +$3.64M
LOW icon
816
Lowe's Companies
LOW
$116B
$7.65M 0.03%
144,557
-76,167
-35% -$3.85M
WTM icon
817
White Mountains Insurance
WTM
$5.47B
$7.62M 0.03%
12,098
+1,292
+12% +$806K
AR icon
818
Antero Resources
AR
$10.9B
$7.62M 0.03%
138,845
+9,789
+8% +$569K
VAR
819
DELISTED
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
VAR
$7.6M 0.03%
108,114
-137,824
-56% -$10.2M
LVLT
820
DELISTED
Level 3 Communications Inc
LVLT
$7.59M 0.03%
165,964
-399,825
-71% -$17.7M
NWN icon
821
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$2.17B
$7.58M 0.03%
179,517
+21,646
+14% +$966K
LPLA icon
822
LPL Financial
LPLA
$26.3B
$7.57M 0.03%
164,321
-39,429
-19% -$1.9M
AVY icon
823
Avery Dennison
AVY
$12.3B
$7.55M 0.03%
169,060
-112,216
-40% -$5.46M
POR icon
824
Portland General Electric
POR
$6.02B
$7.51M 0.03%
233,768
+23,651
+11% +$785K
BKLN icon
825
Invesco Senior Loan ETF
BKLN
$7.1B
$7.49M 0.03%
308,612
+5,054
+2% +$125K

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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.