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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
ANSS
901
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$5.83M 0.02%
66,115
-32,945
-33% -$3.03M
VNO icon
902
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.47B
$5.81M 0.02%
79,459
-41,432
-34% -$3.13M
PCY icon
903
Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF
PCY
$1.38B
$5.79M 0.02%
210,912
-3,480
-2% -$96.2K
CMA
904
DELISTED
Comerica
CMA
$5.78M 0.02%
140,651
-181,988
-56% -$8.28M
CMP icon
905
Compass Minerals
CMP
$1.24B
$5.78M 0.02%
73,709
+757
+1% +$62.1K
UPBD icon
906
Upbound Group
UPBD
$1.19B
$5.77M 0.02%
237,830
+62,550
+36% +$1.68M
OXY icon
907
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
$57B
$5.76M 0.02%
87,250
-37,473
-30% -$2.62M
QIHU
908
DELISTED
QIHOO 360 TECHNOLOGY CO LTD ADS RPSTG 3 CL A SHS
QIHU
$5.76M 0.02%
120,451
+85,027
+240% +$4.78M
WNS
909
DELISTED
WNS Holdings
WNS
$5.76M 0.02%
205,930
-66,627
-24% -$1.95M
APD icon
910
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$66.3B
$5.74M 0.02%
48,659
-38,774
-44% -$4.93M
APC
911
DELISTED
Anadarko Petroleum
APC
$5.73M 0.02%
94,949
-42,048
-31% -$2.99M
DNR
912
DELISTED
Denbury Resources, Inc.
DNR
$5.73M 0.02%
2,349,455
-715,372
-23% -$2.77M
VNR
913
DELISTED
Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC
VNR
$5.73M 0.02%
753,518
+179,836
+31% +$1.79M
TER icon
914
Teradyne
TER
$54.8B
$5.67M 0.02%
314,803
+94,696
+43% +$1.75M
IDCC icon
915
InterDigital
IDCC
$6.68B
$5.65M 0.02%
111,657
+14,075
+14% +$727K
IDTI
916
DELISTED
Integrated Device Technology I
IDTI
$5.61M 0.02%
276,501
+68,091
+33% +$1.33M
NFG icon
917
National Fuel Gas
NFG
$7.84B
$5.61M 0.02%
112,265
-74,713
-40% -$4.04M
FICO icon
918
Fair Isaac
FICO
$28.7B
$5.61M 0.02%
66,394
-15,074
-19% -$1.33M
HXL icon
919
Hexcel
HXL
$8.32B
$5.61M 0.02%
124,945
-54,851
-31% -$2.71M
ANF icon
920
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.17B
$5.56M 0.02%
262,369
-1,288,706
-83% -$26.2M
UBSI icon
921
United Bankshares
UBSI
$6.55B
$5.56M 0.02%
146,364
-60,192
-29% -$2.36M
HWC icon
922
Hancock Whitney
HWC
$6.13B
$5.55M 0.02%
205,328
-15,952
-7% -$453K
PPG icon
923
PPG Industries
PPG
$25.9B
$5.55M 0.02%
63,337
-11,595
-15% -$1.18M
RDC
924
DELISTED
Rowan Companies Plc
RDC
$5.54M 0.02%
343,181
-161,388
-32% -$2.81M
CAJ
925
DELISTED
Canon, Inc.
CAJ
$5.53M 0.02%
190,937
-8,043
-4% -$251K

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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.