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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
+5.57%
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
$33.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow
+$484M
Cap. Flow %
1.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.81%
Holding
2,486
New
216
Increased
1,148
Reduced
933
Closed
185

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 12.43%
2 Consumer Staples 10.03%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
4 Communication Services 9.38%
5 Healthcare 9.32%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
CASY icon
76
Casey's General Stores
CASY
$31.5B
$76.9M 0.23%
639,991
+625,975
+4,466% +$80.6M
MKC icon
77
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$13.5B
$74.8M 0.22%
1,497,554
-644,134
-30% -$32.6M
TXN icon
78
Texas Instruments
TXN
$255B
$74.7M 0.22%
1,065,024
+115,596
+12% +$7.88M
PPL
79
PPL Corp
PPL
$27.4B
$74.7M 0.22%
2,161,062
+475,832
+28% +$17.1M
AEE icon
80
Ameren
AEE
$31.5B
$74.1M 0.22%
1,505,969
-1,180
-0.1% -$60.2K
TDS icon
81
Telephone and Data Systems
TDS
$3.91B
$74M 0.22%
2,723,156
+5,524
+0.2% +$161K
XEL icon
82
Xcel Energy
XEL
$50.9B
$72.5M 0.22%
1,761,842
+397,010
+29% +$17M
ABBV icon
83
AbbVie
ABBV
$457B
$71.7M 0.21%
1,137,484
+67,841
+6% +$4.39M
ZAYO
84
DELISTED
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc.
ZAYO
$69.5M 0.21%
2,339,520
+2,206,513
+1,659% +$63.8M
DINO icon
85
HF Sinclair
DINO
$16B
$68.6M 0.2%
2,801,822
+1,127,071
+67% +$28.3M
MPC icon
86
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$90.8B
$68.4M 0.2%
1,684,296
+208,256
+14% +$8.45M
PPLI
87
People Inc
PPLI
$3.12B
$67.8M 0.2%
6,071,135
+630,480
+12% +$6.66M
EXC icon
88
Exelon
EXC
$48.6B
$67.4M 0.2%
2,837,028
-689,609
-20% -$17.3M
CVX icon
89
Chevron
CVX
$389B
$67.3M 0.2%
654,219
+40,980
+7% +$4.18M
ANDV
90
DELISTED
Andeavor
ANDV
$67M 0.2%
842,173
+200,123
+31% +$15.4M
PSX icon
91
Phillips 66
PSX
$83.3B
$66.4M 0.2%
823,781
+170,229
+26% +$13.2M
HPE icon
92
Hewlett Packard
HPE
$62.8B
$64.8M 0.19%
4,903,356
-815,950
-14% -$10.1M
P
93
DELISTED
Pandora Media Inc
P
$64.5M 0.19%
4,500,683
+1,025,730
+30% +$13.9M
KSS icon
94
Kohl's
KSS
$2.07B
$63.4M 0.19%
1,449,351
+161,145
+13% +$6.75M
EIX icon
95
Edison International
EIX
$30.7B
$62.1M 0.19%
858,956
+178,183
+26% +$13.4M
FTR
96
DELISTED
Frontier Communications Corp.
FTR
$62M 0.19%
993,239
+158,164
+19% +$11.3M
GXP
97
DELISTED
Great Plains Energy Incorporated
GXP
$61.1M 0.18%
2,239,429
+306,022
+16% +$8.76M
KDP icon
98
Keurig Dr Pepper
KDP
$40.4B
$61.1M 0.18%
668,644
+240,409
+56% +$22.8M
ORCL icon
99
Oracle
ORCL
$333B
$60.3M 0.18%
1,535,868
+133,625
+10% +$5.44M
NUS icon
100
Nu Skin
NUS
$249M
$59.5M 0.18%
918,060
-720,553
-44% -$40.5M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,486 positions worth $33.5B, up 5.5% from $31.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 filing shows 216 new, 1,148 increased, 933 reduced and 185 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M. The largest sale was First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $91.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2016 buy was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Post Holdings in Q3 2016, an estimated $116M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was Rite Aid Corporation, cutting an estimated $85M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $91.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $33.5B portfolio in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 216 new positions and closed 185 in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.5% quarter-over-quarter to $33.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 1 Nov 2016.