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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
+5.67%
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
$38.9B
AUM Growth
+$1.41B
Cap. Flow
-$345M
Cap. Flow %
-0.89%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.3%
Holding
2,569
New
211
Increased
1,081
Reduced
1,091
Closed
184

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 19.3%
2 Financials 12.55%
3 Healthcare 9.72%
4 Communication Services 9.5%
5 Industrials 8.87%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
JKHY icon
851
Jack Henry & Associates
JKHY
$10.7B
$7.88M 0.02%
76,674
+24,203
+46% +$2.51M
HUN icon
852
Huntsman Corp
HUN
$2.24B
$7.86M 0.02%
286,479
+46,592
+19% +$1.24M
JNK icon
853
State Street SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF
JNK
$7.24B
$7.84M 0.02%
70,051
-20,887
-23% -$2.33M
LPT
854
DELISTED
Liberty Property Trust
LPT
$7.83M 0.02%
190,598
-42,580
-18% -$1.78M
FRME icon
855
First Merchants
FRME
$2.72B
$7.79M 0.02%
181,334
+43,403
+31% +$1.73M
CATY icon
856
Cathay General Bancorp
CATY
$4.2B
$7.77M 0.02%
193,239
-31,105
-14% -$1.15M
MIK
857
DELISTED
Michaels Stores, Inc
MIK
$7.77M 0.02%
361,702
+174,834
+94% +$3.56M
NW.PRC.CL
858
DELISTED
Natwest Bank Ads Series C
NW.PRC.CL
$7.75M 0.02%
303,628
+2,048
+0.7% +$52.9K
GRUB
859
DELISTED
Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. American Depositary Shares
GRUB
$7.73M 0.02%
73,415
+37,612
+105% +$3.85M
AWR icon
860
American States Water
AWR
$3.39B
$7.73M 0.02%
156,869
-370,346
-70% -$18.3M
NHI icon
861
National Health Investors
NHI
$3.9B
$7.72M 0.02%
99,856
+22,938
+30% +$1.79M
CXP
862
DELISTED
COLUMBIA PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
CXP
$7.69M 0.02%
353,192
+100,390
+40% +$2.16M
FCNCA icon
863
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$24.6B
$7.68M 0.02%
20,543
+330
+2% +$118K
APTV icon
864
Aptiv
APTV
$12B
$7.67M 0.02%
77,959
+21,394
+38% +$2.02M
FE icon
865
FirstEnergy
FE
$28.9B
$7.66M 0.02%
248,424
-19,017
-7% -$599K
EMWP
866
DELISTED
Eros Media World PLC
EMWP
$7.64M 0.02%
26,718
+4,354
+19% +$976K
TSRO
867
DELISTED
TESARO, Inc.
TSRO
$7.61M 0.02%
58,952
-24,884
-30% -$3.09M
GBX icon
868
The Greenbrier Companies
GBX
$1.61B
$7.6M 0.02%
157,868
-25,498
-14% -$1.13M
AGX icon
869
Argan
AGX
$7.98B
$7.59M 0.02%
112,865
-1,932
-2% -$121K
CONE
870
DELISTED
CyrusOne Inc Common Stock
CONE
$7.56M 0.02%
128,364
-28,968
-18% -$1.73M
TAL icon
871
TAL Education Group
TAL
$5.71B
$7.54M 0.02%
223,759
+108,703
+94% +$3.06M
ESS icon
872
Essex Property Trust
ESS
$18.9B
$7.54M 0.02%
29,664
+10,546
+55% +$2.75M
JCI icon
873
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$87.5B
$7.53M 0.02%
186,983
+122,457
+190% +$4.95M
COST icon
874
Costco
COST
$415B
$7.51M 0.02%
45,743
-81,847
-64% -$12.9M
AAP icon
875
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.37B
$7.51M 0.02%
75,675
+53,390
+240% +$5.39M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2017, First Trust Advisors held 2,569 positions worth $38.9B, up 3.8% from $37.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2017 filing shows 211 new, 1,081 increased, 1,091 reduced and 184 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Copa Holdings: 220,686 shares worth $27.5M. The largest sale was Yelp, an estimated $74.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2017 buy was Copa Holdings: 220,686 shares worth $27.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Snap in Q3 2017, an estimated $76.4M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2017 reduction was Yelp, cutting an estimated $74.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Whole Foods Market Inc in Q3 2017, selling an estimated $58.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $38.9B portfolio in Q3 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 211 new positions and closed 184 in Q3 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 3.8% quarter-over-quarter to $38.9B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2017, filed 24 Oct 2017.