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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
$38.5B
AUM Growth
+$4.01B
Cap. Flow
+$2.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.53%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.03%
Holding
2,400
New
147
Increased
1,057
Reduced
1,017
Closed
171

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 19.14%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.55%
3 Technology 10.47%
4 Consumer Staples 9.74%
5 Communication Services 8.69%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MOH icon
901
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$10.3B
$5.78M 0.02%
+96,048
New +$6.05M
HOUS
902
DELISTED
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
$5.77M 0.02%
157,306
-103,191
-40% -$4.08M
CTRA
903
DELISTED
Coterra Energy
CTRA
$5.74M 0.01%
324,201
-94,083
-22% -$1.89M
WY icon
904
Weyerhaeuser
WY
$17.3B
$5.71M 0.01%
190,438
-38,618
-17% -$1.17M
CVG
905
DELISTED
Convergys
CVG
$5.69M 0.01%
228,716
+25,926
+13% +$653K
OSK icon
906
Oshkosh
OSK
$9.67B
$5.67M 0.01%
145,170
-133,337
-48% -$5.43M
CHK
907
DELISTED
Chesapeake Energy Corporation
CHK
$5.64M 0.01%
6,273
-1,864
-23% -$2.32M
PBF icon
908
PBF Energy
PBF
$7.29B
$5.64M 0.01%
153,276
+83,833
+121% +$2.96M
CPGX
909
DELISTED
COLUMBIA PIPELINE GROUP IN COM STK (DE)
CPGX
$5.63M 0.01%
+281,373
New +$5.58M
RJF icon
910
Raymond James Financial
RJF
$32.5B
$5.6M 0.01%
144,867
-21,114
-13% -$787K
STRZA
911
DELISTED
Starz - Series A
STRZA
$5.59M 0.01%
167,029
-341,498
-67% -$12.2M
IDTI
912
DELISTED
Integrated Device Technology I
IDTI
$5.59M 0.01%
212,253
-64,248
-23% -$1.65M
BXE
913
DELISTED
Bellatrix Exploration Ltd.
BXE
$5.59M 0.01%
923,596
+109,605
+13% +$862K
IPGP icon
914
IPG Photonics
IPGP
$3.89B
$5.57M 0.01%
62,414
-16,307
-21% -$1.4M
CPN
915
DELISTED
Calpine Corporation
CPN
$5.53M 0.01%
382,112
+25,407
+7% +$372K
CONE
916
DELISTED
CyrusOne Inc Common Stock
CONE
$5.5M 0.01%
146,998
+125,184
+574% +$4.43M
CMP icon
917
Compass Minerals
CMP
$1.24B
$5.5M 0.01%
73,058
-651
-0.9% -$53.1K
OIS icon
918
Oil States International
OIS
$522M
$5.5M 0.01%
201,731
+28,713
+17% +$854K
AIV
919
Aimco
AIV
$380M
$5.5M 0.01%
1,030,699
+249,241
+32% +$1.28M
MMP
920
DELISTED
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P.
MMP
$5.5M 0.01%
80,905
+44,692
+123% +$2.9M
BWLD
921
DELISTED
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc.
BWLD
$5.48M 0.01%
+34,314
New +$5.72M
ODP
922
DELISTED
ODP
ODP
$5.47M 0.01%
97,079
-202,323
-68% -$13.5M
BPL
923
DELISTED
Buckeye Partners, L.P.
BPL
$5.45M 0.01%
82,681
+286
+0.3% +$18.7K
ECON icon
924
Columbia Emerging Markets Consumer ETF
ECON
$327M
$5.45M 0.01%
256,503
-14,846
-5% -$340K
WWD icon
925
Woodward
WWD
$25B
$5.45M 0.01%
109,800
+21,737
+25% +$1.03M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,400 positions worth $38.5B, up 12% from $34.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.13B of net new capital in Q4 2015, opening 147 new positions and adding to 1,057 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 7,974,380 shares worth $310M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, an estimated $182M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2015 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 7,974,380 shares worth $310M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q4 2015, an estimated $110M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2015 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $182M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Edgewell Personal Care in Q4 2015, selling an estimated $107M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $38.5B portfolio in Q4 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 147 new positions and closed 171 in Q4 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $38.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2015, filed 3 Feb 2016.