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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
SMC
826
Summit Midstream
SMC
$421M
$8.51M 0.02%
27,684
+416
+2% +$126K
APLE icon
827
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$3.96B
$8.46M 0.02%
431,668
+240,214
+125% +$4.63M
BKU icon
828
Bankunited
BKU
$3.38B
$8.45M 0.02%
207,449
-21,716
-9% -$790K
SCI icon
829
Service Corp International
SCI
$11.4B
$8.45M 0.02%
226,295
+24,048
+12% +$861K
CPRI icon
830
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$1.77B
$8.44M 0.02%
134,060
-19,143
-12% -$1.05M
XRAY icon
831
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.59B
$8.38M 0.02%
127,308
-99,377
-44% -$6.32M
WTFC icon
832
Wintrust Financial
WTFC
$10.7B
$8.36M 0.02%
101,543
-9,731
-9% -$784K
TEAM icon
833
Atlassian
TEAM
$22B
$8.34M 0.02%
183,242
-114,803
-39% -$5.34M
MSI icon
834
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$69.4B
$8.33M 0.02%
92,163
-308,600
-77% -$28.1M
TCF
835
DELISTED
TCF Financial Corporation Common Stock
TCF
$8.3M 0.02%
155,305
+16,258
+12% +$874K
GEL icon
836
Genesis Energy
GEL
$1.84B
$8.29M 0.02%
371,145
+69,217
+23% +$1.6M
FEMB icon
837
First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF
FEMB
$354M
$8.29M 0.02%
196,677
-5,044
-3% -$211K
PAG icon
838
Penske Automotive Group
PAG
$14.3B
$8.29M 0.02%
173,240
+19,633
+13% +$925K
BFAM icon
839
Bright Horizons
BFAM
$3.99B
$8.25M 0.02%
87,784
+46,953
+115% +$4.16M
RES icon
840
RPC Inc
RES
$1.24B
$8.23M 0.02%
322,447
+168,570
+110% +$4.06M
DLB icon
841
Dolby
DLB
$4.72B
$8.21M 0.02%
132,410
-8,940
-6% -$540K
NWE icon
842
NorthWestern Energy
NWE
$4.48B
$8.19M 0.02%
137,137
-12,679
-8% -$764K
CRI icon
843
Carter's
CRI
$1.43B
$8.18M 0.02%
69,660
+18,762
+37% +$1.94M
LAMR icon
844
Lamar Advertising Co
LAMR
$16.2B
$8.09M 0.02%
109,030
-20,275
-16% -$1.48M
ECON icon
845
Columbia Emerging Markets Consumer ETF
ECON
$327M
$8.04M 0.02%
285,641
-4,478
-2% -$124K
WES
846
DELISTED
Western Gas Partners Lp
WES
$8.01M 0.02%
166,580
-6,774
-4% -$322K
FHB icon
847
First Hawaiian
FHB
$3.42B
$7.94M 0.02%
272,163
+94,278
+53% +$2.76M
WCC
848
WESCO International
WCC
$16.2B
$7.93M 0.02%
116,416
+8,000
+7% +$500K
PDCE
849
DELISTED
PDC Energy, Inc.
PDCE
$7.89M 0.02%
153,101
+55,149
+56% +$2.61M
TUP
850
DELISTED
Tupperware Brands Corporation
TUP
$7.86M 0.02%
125,313
-56,034
-31% -$3.43M

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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.