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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
+1.3%
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
$38.5B
AUM Growth
+$4.48B
Cap. Flow
+$4.55B
Cap. Flow %
11.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.89%
Holding
2,364
New
149
Increased
1,180
Reduced
895
Closed
134

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
PCYC
PHARMACYCLICS INC
PCYC
+$230M
2
SPB icon
Spectrum Brands
SPB
+$81.6M
3
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$79.8M
4
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$66.7M
5
K
Kellanova
K
+$63.3M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 22.09%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.38%
3 Technology 9.81%
4 Consumer Staples 7.93%
5 Communication Services 6.56%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
CBT icon
851
Cabot Corp
CBT
$4.65B
$8.22M 0.02%
220,467
-57,298
-21% -$2.47M
SJI
852
DELISTED
South Jersey Industries, Inc.
SJI
$8.21M 0.02%
332,052
-78,926
-19% -$2.06M
CRC
853
DELISTED
California Resources Corporation
CRC
$8.21M 0.02%
135,933
+20,708
+18% +$1.67M
TSM icon
854
TSMC
TSM
$2.09T
$8.19M 0.02%
360,581
+222,244
+161% +$5.3M
DCP
855
DELISTED
DCP Midstream, LP
DCP
$8.18M 0.02%
266,578
+35,122
+15% +$1.32M
SRCI
856
DELISTED
SRC Energy Inc
SRCI
$8.18M 0.02%
715,292
-45,446
-6% -$546K
RBS.PRQ
857
DELISTED
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GP PLC (THE) ADR REPSTG PFD SHS SER Q
RBS.PRQ
$8.12M 0.02%
+321,163
New +$8.13M
CXT icon
858
Crane NXT
CXT
$3.04B
$8.11M 0.02%
397,322
-43,706
-10% -$932K
WUBA
859
DELISTED
58.com Inc
WUBA
$8.11M 0.02%
126,524
+104,055
+463% +$7.56M
HCSG icon
860
Healthcare Services Group
HCSG
$1.56B
$8.08M 0.02%
244,553
+40,593
+20% +$1.28M
MTD icon
861
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$26.8B
$8.06M 0.02%
23,596
-4,300
-15% -$1.42M
CL icon
862
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$72.6B
$8.05M 0.02%
123,072
+4,620
+4% +$313K
RWT
863
Redwood Trust
RWT
$616M
$8M 0.02%
509,518
+115,660
+29% +$1.97M
WOR icon
864
Worthington Enterprises
WOR
$2.76B
$7.98M 0.02%
430,622
+155,406
+56% +$2.65M
UNP icon
865
Union Pacific
UNP
$183B
$7.97M 0.02%
83,550
-38,253
-31% -$3.99M
RRC icon
866
Range Resources
RRC
$9.11B
$7.93M 0.02%
160,610
-10,863
-6% -$620K
AMP icon
867
Ameriprise Financial
AMP
$46.8B
$7.92M 0.02%
63,398
-26,788
-30% -$3.41M
CTRA
868
DELISTED
Coterra Energy
CTRA
$7.92M 0.02%
251,116
-25,089
-9% -$837K
LVNTA
869
DELISTED
Liberty Interactive Corporation Series A Liberty Ventures
LVNTA
$7.92M 0.02%
201,585
+20,735
+11% +$871K
LTC
870
LTC Properties
LTC
$2.16B
$7.91M 0.02%
190,235
+9,867
+5% +$424K
AWK icon
871
American Water Works
AWK
$26.3B
$7.9M 0.02%
162,450
+15,044
+10% +$792K
IRM icon
872
Iron Mountain
IRM
$38.2B
$7.89M 0.02%
254,470
-145,775
-36% -$5.11M
WY icon
873
Weyerhaeuser
WY
$17.3B
$7.86M 0.02%
249,492
+37,664
+18% +$1.21M
JBHT icon
874
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$27.1B
$7.81M 0.02%
95,107
-31,483
-25% -$2.74M
L icon
875
Loews
L
$24.3B
$7.8M 0.02%
+202,496
New +$8.24M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,364 positions worth $38.5B, up 13% from $34B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $4.55B of net new capital in Q2 2015, opening 149 new positions and adding to 1,180 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Agios Pharmaceuticals: 1,079,286 shares worth $120M.

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

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Chevron, an estimated $79.8M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2015 buy was Agios Pharmaceuticals: 1,079,286 shares worth $120M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q2 2015, an estimated $275M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2015 reduction was Chevron, cutting an estimated $79.8M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited PHARMACYCLICS INC in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $230M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $38.5B portfolio in Q2 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 149 new positions and closed 134 in Q2 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $38.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 4 Aug 2015.