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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
+4.23%
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
$33.6B
AUM Growth
+$98.9M
Cap. Flow
-$672M
Cap. Flow %
-2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.62%
Holding
2,602
New
301
Increased
1,225
Reduced
883
Closed
189

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 16.21%
2 Financials 9.87%
3 Industrials 9.87%
4 Communication Services 9.15%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
OLN icon
801
Olin
OLN
$2.64B
$8.75M 0.03%
341,662
+18,977
+6% +$450K
TGNA
802
DELISTED
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$8.73M 0.03%
637,627
-466,779
-42% -$6.35M
FPE icon
803
First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF
FPE
$6.3B
$8.72M 0.03%
459,126
+314,868
+218% +$6.04M
BPL
804
DELISTED
Buckeye Partners, L.P.
BPL
$8.71M 0.03%
131,644
+28,323
+27% +$1.87M
CAB
805
DELISTED
Cabela's Inc
CAB
$8.69M 0.03%
148,465
-164,638
-53% -$10.2M
WDR
806
DELISTED
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc.
WDR
$8.66M 0.03%
443,959
-36,020
-8% -$670K
PARA
807
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
$8.63M 0.03%
135,599
+29,090
+27% +$1.73M
BKU icon
808
Bankunited
BKU
$3.38B
$8.6M 0.03%
228,048
+83,901
+58% +$2.8M
LXP icon
809
LXP Industrial Trust
LXP
$3.53B
$8.59M 0.03%
158,979
-30,164
-16% -$1.54M
PNR icon
810
Pentair
PNR
$10.2B
$8.53M 0.03%
226,410
+81,456
+56% +$3.18M
TCP
811
DELISTED
TC Pipelines LP
TCP
$8.5M 0.03%
144,525
+14,621
+11% +$789K
MBFI
812
DELISTED
MB Financial Corp
MBFI
$8.47M 0.03%
179,270
+36,541
+26% +$1.51M
SBS icon
813
Sabesp
SBS
$19.7B
$8.43M 0.03%
5,008,484
+3,130,984
+167% +$5.51M
CI icon
814
Cigna
CI
$76.6B
$8.42M 0.03%
63,146
-14,585
-19% -$1.91M
ISBC
815
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
$8.38M 0.02%
600,618
+289,548
+93% +$3.78M
AIG icon
816
American International
AIG
$41.9B
$8.38M 0.02%
128,284
+23,761
+23% +$1.49M
PXD
817
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
$8.34M 0.02%
46,300
+29,495
+176% +$5.4M
WFT
818
DELISTED
Weatherford International plc
WFT
$8.32M 0.02%
1,667,266
+54,168
+3% +$283K
IEMG icon
819
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
$149B
$8.3M 0.02%
195,584
-33,491
-15% -$1.47M
ALLE icon
820
Allegion
ALLE
$13B
$8.29M 0.02%
129,543
+52,703
+69% +$3.49M
MLI icon
821
Mueller Industries
MLI
$14.1B
$8.29M 0.02%
829,372
-56,496
-6% -$499K
SCHW
822
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$177B
$8.28M 0.02%
+209,831
New +$7.5M
HWC icon
823
Hancock Whitney
HWC
$6.13B
$8.26M 0.02%
191,736
+24,348
+15% +$926K
HEP
824
DELISTED
Holly Energy Partners, L.P.
HEP
$8.26M 0.02%
257,699
+52,826
+26% +$1.71M
BXP icon
825
Boston Properties
BXP
$11B
$8.24M 0.02%
65,526
-42,481
-39% -$5.28M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,602 positions worth $33.6B, up 0.3% from $33.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 filing shows 301 new, 1,225 increased, 883 reduced and 189 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M. The largest sale was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $627M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2016 buy was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2016, an estimated $62.3M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF, cutting an estimated $172M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $627M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $33.6B portfolio in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 301 new positions and closed 189 in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.3% quarter-over-quarter to $33.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 6 Feb 2017.