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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
-7.69%
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
$34.5B
AUM Growth
-$4.01B
Cap. Flow
-$289M
Cap. Flow %
-0.84%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.9%
Holding
2,436
New
206
Increased
835
Reduced
1,204
Closed
183

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 20.83%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
3 Technology 10.24%
4 Consumer Staples 9.47%
5 Communication Services 7.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AME icon
826
Ametek
AME
$55.5B
$6.92M 0.02%
132,310
+80,543
+156% +$4.34M
AXP icon
827
American Express
AXP
$223B
$6.89M 0.02%
+92,905
New +$7.15M
EQNR icon
828
Equinor
EQNR
$95.9B
$6.88M 0.02%
472,884
-32,330
-6% -$510K
LECO icon
829
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$13.8B
$6.88M 0.02%
131,130
+29,136
+29% +$1.71M
UGI icon
830
UGI
UGI
$8B
$6.86M 0.02%
196,964
+25,902
+15% +$904K
VTR icon
831
Ventas
VTR
$48.9B
$6.81M 0.02%
121,513
-92,748
-43% -$6.09M
BKLN icon
832
Invesco Senior Loan ETF
BKLN
$7.1B
$6.8M 0.02%
295,335
-9,897
-3% -$233K
WRI
833
DELISTED
Weingarten Realty Investors
WRI
$6.8M 0.02%
205,272
+101,210
+97% +$3.39M
ACM icon
834
Aecom
ACM
$9.07B
$6.78M 0.02%
246,606
+123,521
+100% +$3.59M
IBKR icon
835
Interactive Brokers
IBKR
$40.9B
$6.78M 0.02%
+686,788
New +$7.07M
XCO
836
DELISTED
Exco Resources
XCO
$6.77M 0.02%
601,990
+259,171
+76% +$2.86M
AON icon
837
Aon
AON
$77.3B
$6.76M 0.02%
76,240
+24,958
+49% +$2.42M
MXIM
838
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
$6.71M 0.02%
200,937
-168,135
-46% -$5.57M
SIVB
839
DELISTED
SVB Financial Group
SIVB
$6.71M 0.02%
58,032
+41,203
+245% +$5.52M
CCI icon
840
Crown Castle
CCI
$32.7B
$6.69M 0.02%
84,849
-4,563
-5% -$371K
BXP icon
841
Boston Properties
BXP
$11B
$6.65M 0.02%
56,172
-91,626
-62% -$11M
TCP
842
DELISTED
TC Pipelines LP
TCP
$6.63M 0.02%
+139,295
New +$7.58M
BR icon
843
Broadridge
BR
$17.2B
$6.63M 0.02%
119,734
-202,030
-63% -$10.9M
AWK icon
844
American Water Works
AWK
$26.3B
$6.63M 0.02%
120,287
-42,163
-26% -$2.2M
CSC
845
DELISTED
Computer Sciences
CSC
$6.59M 0.02%
254,957
-227,419
-47% -$6.14M
PRU icon
846
Prudential Financial
PRU
$41.7B
$6.56M 0.02%
86,026
+43,483
+102% +$3.65M
SRCI
847
DELISTED
SRC Energy Inc
SRCI
$6.54M 0.02%
667,210
-48,082
-7% -$491K
CNW
848
DELISTED
CON-WAY INC.
CNW
$6.48M 0.02%
136,558
-129,241
-49% -$5.06M
ENLK
849
DELISTED
EnLink Midstream Partners, LP
ENLK
$6.47M 0.02%
410,469
+20,302
+5% +$378K
MDP
850
DELISTED
Meredith Corporation
MDP
$6.45M 0.02%
151,443
+81,167
+115% +$3.87M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,436 positions worth $34.5B, down 10% from $38.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2015 filing shows 206 new, 835 increased, 1,204 reduced and 183 closed positions. Its largest new stake was PayPal: 5,258,982 shares worth $163M. The largest sale was Booking.com, an estimated $177M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 21% of assets, down from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2015 buy was PayPal: 5,258,982 shares worth $163M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q3 2015, an estimated $194M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2015 reduction was Booking.com, cutting an estimated $177M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited KRAFT FOODS GROUP INC COM STK (VA) in Q3 2015, selling an estimated $157M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $34.5B portfolio in Q3 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 206 new positions and closed 183 in Q3 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 10% quarter-over-quarter to $34.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2015, filed 5 Nov 2015.