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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
+9.79%
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
$18.4B
AUM Growth
+$3.08B
Cap. Flow
+$1.92B
Cap. Flow %
10.42%
Top 10 Hldgs %
6.82%
Holding
2,433
New
233
Increased
1,303
Reduced
689
Closed
204

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Energy 14.05%
2 Healthcare 13.14%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.53%
4 Technology 10.57%
5 Industrials 8.46%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AVD icon
976
American Vanguard Corp
AVD
$73.5M
$4.02M 0.02%
149,492
-3,862
-3% -$97.7K
CFNL
977
DELISTED
Cardinal Financial Corp
CFNL
$4M 0.02%
241,993
-39,048
-14% -$647K
EGHT icon
978
8x8 Inc
EGHT
$247M
$3.99M 0.02%
396,456
+8,461
+2% +$79.1K
RGLD icon
979
Royal Gold
RGLD
$17.1B
$3.99M 0.02%
+82,027
New +$4.25M
DLB icon
980
Dolby
DLB
$4.72B
$3.99M 0.02%
115,595
+2,775
+2% +$92.2K
KLIC icon
981
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$5.3B
$3.98M 0.02%
+344,980
New +$3.92M
EOG icon
982
EOG Resources
EOG
$78B
$3.97M 0.02%
46,870
+35,210
+302% +$2.73M
ARUN
983
DELISTED
ARUBA NETWORKS, INC.
ARUN
$3.96M 0.02%
238,230
+29,973
+14% +$523K
AVY icon
984
Avery Dennison
AVY
$12.3B
$3.96M 0.02%
90,915
+78,503
+632% +$3.48M
ROSE
985
DELISTED
ROSETTA RESOURCES INC
ROSE
$3.93M 0.02%
72,222
+25,176
+54% +$1.19M
IDCC icon
986
InterDigital
IDCC
$6.68B
$3.93M 0.02%
105,301
-16,783
-14% -$633K
AZO icon
987
AutoZone
AZO
$48.3B
$3.93M 0.02%
9,288
+7,440
+403% +$3.18M
CVC
988
DELISTED
CABLEVISION SYS CP NY GRP CL-A
CVC
$3.91M 0.02%
+232,224
New +$4.26M
PWR icon
989
Quanta Services
PWR
$93.9B
$3.91M 0.02%
142,136
-30,866
-18% -$835K
MPT
990
Medical Properties Trust
MPT
$2.89B
$3.88M 0.02%
318,652
-36,845
-10% -$492K
ON icon
991
ON Semiconductor
ON
$33.8B
$3.85M 0.02%
526,916
+48,703
+10% +$374K
AWAY
992
DELISTED
HOMEAWAY INC COM
AWAY
$3.84M 0.02%
137,448
-73,930
-35% -$2.29M
SWBI icon
993
Smith & Wesson
SWBI
$655M
$3.84M 0.02%
454,785
+11,422
+3% +$98.8K
MMLP icon
994
Martin Midstream Partners
MMLP
$95.9M
$3.84M 0.02%
81,780
-13,780
-14% -$624K
TOO
995
DELISTED
Teekay Offshore Partners L.P.
TOO
$3.83M 0.02%
114,807
+3,520
+3% +$115K
RGP
996
DELISTED
REGENCY ENERGY PARTNERS LP COMMON UTS REP LIMITED PART INTS
RGP
$3.83M 0.02%
133,854
-12,291
-8% -$341K
AVP
997
DELISTED
Avon Products, Inc.
AVP
$3.83M 0.02%
185,778
-49,240
-21% -$1.05M
FSL
998
DELISTED
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR LTD
FSL
$3.82M 0.02%
229,406
-4,253
-2% -$65.5K
BWP
999
DELISTED
Boardwalk Pipeline Partners
BWP
$3.78M 0.02%
124,558
-1,966
-2% -$60.2K
AL
1000
DELISTED
Air Lease Corp
AL
$3.77M 0.02%
136,158
+65,639
+93% +$1.8M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2013, First Trust Advisors held 2,433 positions worth $18.4B, up 20% from $15.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 6.8% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.92B of net new capital in Q3 2013, opening 233 new positions and adding to 1,303 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Cepheid Inc: 1,143,034 shares worth $44.6M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Energy at 14% of assets, down from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE), an estimated $28.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2013 buy was Cepheid Inc: 1,143,034 shares worth $44.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Alphabet (Google) Class C in Q3 2013, an estimated $61.4M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE), cutting an estimated $28.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited SMITHFIELD FOODS,INC in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $32M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 6.8% of its $18.4B portfolio in Q3 2013.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 233 new positions and closed 204 in Q3 2013.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 20% quarter-over-quarter to $18.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 12 Nov 2013.