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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
CPRT icon
901
Copart
CPRT
$25.9B
$7.09M 0.02%
824,684
-2,066,704
-71% -$16.6M
BALL icon
902
Ball Corp
BALL
$17B
$7.08M 0.02%
+171,526
New +$7.03M
AYI icon
903
Acuity Brands
AYI
$9.88B
$7.08M 0.02%
41,347
+10,097
+32% +$1.88M
AEIS icon
904
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$12.2B
$7.07M 0.02%
87,527
+15,901
+22% +$1.15M
WNC icon
905
Wabash National
WNC
$543M
$7.05M 0.02%
309,099
-101,587
-25% -$2.14M
VISN
906
Vistance Networks Inc
VISN
$2.66B
$7.03M 0.02%
211,771
-434,034
-67% -$14.8M
CEO
907
DELISTED
CNOOC Limited
CEO
$7.03M 0.02%
54,176
+7,851
+17% +$910K
SBS icon
908
Sabesp
SBS
$19.7B
$7.02M 0.02%
3,462,878
+736,310
+27% +$1.49M
MLI icon
909
Mueller Industries
MLI
$14.1B
$7M 0.02%
800,940
-12,428
-2% -$95.2K
GVA icon
910
Granite Construction
GVA
$5.45B
$6.98M 0.02%
120,432
-15,779
-12% -$832K
SCI icon
911
Service Corp International
SCI
$11.4B
$6.98M 0.02%
202,247
+103,155
+104% +$3.58M
UBSI icon
912
United Bankshares
UBSI
$6.55B
$6.98M 0.02%
187,830
-66,829
-26% -$2.35M
YUM icon
913
Yum! Brands
YUM
$41B
$6.97M 0.02%
94,642
+79,934
+543% +$6.01M
PAA icon
914
Plains All American Pipeline
PAA
$17.4B
$6.97M 0.02%
+328,739
New +$7.61M
ST icon
915
Sensata Technologies
ST
$6.65B
$6.9M 0.02%
143,554
+114,373
+392% +$5.17M
NDSN icon
916
Nordson
NDSN
$16.5B
$6.89M 0.02%
58,135
-175,033
-75% -$20.9M
FELE icon
917
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.67B
$6.89M 0.02%
153,533
-48,663
-24% -$1.98M
EGN
918
DELISTED
Energen
EGN
$6.88M 0.02%
125,728
+25,592
+26% +$1.3M
VRSK icon
919
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$26.4B
$6.86M 0.02%
82,472
-3,339
-4% -$277K
ORLY icon
920
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$72.4B
$6.81M 0.02%
474,105
-52,290
-10% -$690K
BMI icon
921
Badger Meter
BMI
$3.66B
$6.79M 0.02%
138,545
-15,069
-10% -$670K
CPT icon
922
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$11.3B
$6.76M 0.02%
73,969
-20,010
-21% -$1.8M
BBBY
923
DELISTED
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc
BBBY
$6.75M 0.02%
287,704
-602,012
-68% -$16.9M
J icon
924
Jacobs Solutions
J
$15.9B
$6.66M 0.02%
138,141
-111,105
-45% -$4.97M
GRC icon
925
Gorman-Rupp
GRC
$2.16B
$6.65M 0.02%
204,168
+58,562
+40% +$1.68M

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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.