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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
+6.83%
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
$42B
AUM Growth
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow
+$998M
Cap. Flow %
2.38%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.37%
Holding
2,548
New
163
Increased
1,305
Reduced
905
Closed
174

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 21.94%
2 Financials 12.9%
3 Industrials 9.83%
4 Healthcare 9.3%
5 Communication Services 9.18%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MMLP icon
801
Martin Midstream Partners
MMLP
$95.9M
$9.13M 0.02%
+652,284
New +$9.79M
DCP
802
DELISTED
DCP Midstream, LP
DCP
$9.07M 0.02%
249,792
-40,985
-14% -$1.43M
IVR icon
803
Invesco Mortgage Capital
IVR
$776M
$9.07M 0.02%
50,859
-13,990
-22% -$2.47M
CLGX
804
DELISTED
Corelogic, Inc.
CLGX
$9.03M 0.02%
195,458
-52,356
-21% -$2.42M
RPAI
805
DELISTED
RETAIL PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
RPAI
$9.02M 0.02%
671,458
+399,402
+147% +$5.19M
OVV icon
806
Ovintiv
OVV
$17.5B
$8.99M 0.02%
134,939
-15,045
-10% -$888K
CONE
807
DELISTED
CyrusOne Inc Common Stock
CONE
$8.96M 0.02%
150,493
+22,129
+17% +$1.34M
GEM icon
808
Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Emerging Markets Equity ETF
GEM
$1.63B
$8.93M 0.02%
249,241
-6,367
-2% -$221K
HDS
809
DELISTED
HD Supply Holdings, Inc.
HDS
$8.93M 0.02%
+222,970
New +$8.19M
ZBH icon
810
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$17.7B
$8.92M 0.02%
76,137
+64,145
+535% +$7.25M
TIP icon
811
iShares TIPS Bond ETF
TIP
$14.5B
$8.87M 0.02%
77,781
+744
+1% +$84.6K
ZTS icon
812
Zoetis
ZTS
$31.6B
$8.86M 0.02%
122,911
-77,557
-39% -$5.33M
X
813
DELISTED
US Steel
X
$8.83M 0.02%
+250,993
New +$7.3M
CTLT
814
DELISTED
CATALENT, INC.
CTLT
$8.82M 0.02%
214,784
+104,969
+96% +$4.27M
NNN icon
815
NNN REIT
NNN
$9.39B
$8.81M 0.02%
204,240
+4,669
+2% +$196K
TKR icon
816
Timken Company
TKR
$9.82B
$8.81M 0.02%
179,198
+63,906
+55% +$3.09M
HTO
817
H2O America
HTO
$2.67B
$8.77M 0.02%
137,421
+29,819
+28% +$1.89M
MPLX icon
818
MPLX
MPLX
$59.5B
$8.74M 0.02%
246,538
+130,806
+113% +$4.61M
EGN
819
DELISTED
Energen
EGN
$8.72M 0.02%
151,480
+25,752
+20% +$1.4M
GBX icon
820
The Greenbrier Companies
GBX
$1.61B
$8.7M 0.02%
163,156
+5,288
+3% +$265K
GPN icon
821
Global Payments
GPN
$22.1B
$8.66M 0.02%
86,350
-27,765
-24% -$2.78M
GXP
822
DELISTED
Great Plains Energy Incorporated
GXP
$8.65M 0.02%
268,294
-1,201,094
-82% -$39.5M
BMI icon
823
Badger Meter
BMI
$3.66B
$8.61M 0.02%
180,024
+41,479
+30% +$1.92M
GES
824
DELISTED
Guess Inc
GES
$8.6M 0.02%
509,463
-84,400
-14% -$1.4M
HUN icon
825
Huntsman Corp
HUN
$2.24B
$8.55M 0.02%
256,716
-29,763
-10% -$911K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2017, First Trust Advisors held 2,548 positions worth $42B, up 8.1% from $38.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2017 filing shows 163 new, 1,305 increased, 905 reduced and 174 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 10,742,802 shares worth $551M. The largest sale was First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $486M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2017 buy was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 10,742,802 shares worth $551M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Cadence Design Systems in Q4 2017, an estimated $91.9M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was People Inc, cutting an estimated $101M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $486M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $42B portfolio in Q4 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 163 new positions and closed 174 in Q4 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 8.1% quarter-over-quarter to $42B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 8 Feb 2018.