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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
WCN
976
Waste Connections
WCN
$42.8B
$4.97M 0.01%
153,539
-936
-0.6% -$30.2K
NWE icon
977
NorthWestern Energy
NWE
$4.48B
$4.95M 0.01%
91,937
+22,594
+33% +$1.18M
L icon
978
Loews
L
$24.3B
$4.92M 0.01%
136,133
-66,363
-33% -$2.48M
UDR icon
979
UDR
UDR
$12.9B
$4.92M 0.01%
142,610
-48,211
-25% -$1.61M
PBI icon
980
Pitney Bowes
PBI
$2.42B
$4.9M 0.01%
+247,004
New +$5.07M
MIC
981
DELISTED
Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings, LLC
MIC
$4.9M 0.01%
+65,674
New +$5.24M
ENB icon
982
Enbridge
ENB
$124B
$4.9M 0.01%
131,865
+3,271
+3% +$137K
BPL
983
DELISTED
Buckeye Partners, L.P.
BPL
$4.88M 0.01%
82,395
-13,571
-14% -$942K
TKC icon
984
Turkcell
TKC
$4.84B
$4.88M 0.01%
+561,769
New +$5.8M
SDRL
985
DELISTED
Seadrill Limited Common Stock
SDRL
$4.85M 0.01%
3,070
-3,040
-50% -$6.49M
DLB icon
986
Dolby
DLB
$4.72B
$4.82M 0.01%
147,696
-229,139
-61% -$7.82M
TRP icon
987
TC Energy
TRP
$73.5B
$4.82M 0.01%
152,456
+8,875
+6% +$319K
TEN
988
DELISTED
Tenneco Inc. Class A Voting Common Stock
TEN
$4.81M 0.01%
107,473
+78
+0.1% +$3.81K
SXI icon
989
Standex International
SXI
$3.68B
$4.81M 0.01%
63,793
-8,314
-12% -$637K
MTD icon
990
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$26.8B
$4.76M 0.01%
16,736
-6,860
-29% -$2.17M
CQP icon
991
Cheniere Energy
CQP
$31.8B
$4.76M 0.01%
180,700
-30,979
-15% -$907K
CXT icon
992
Crane NXT
CXT
$3.04B
$4.76M 0.01%
293,929
-103,393
-26% -$1.9M
GEF icon
993
Greif
GEF
$4.47B
$4.75M 0.01%
148,994
-63,285
-30% -$2.06M
WTS icon
994
Watts Water Technologies
WTS
$11.5B
$4.73M 0.01%
89,475
-54,334
-38% -$2.89M
SPR
995
DELISTED
Spirit AeroSystems
SPR
$4.72M 0.01%
97,574
-41,127
-30% -$2.19M
CBI
996
DELISTED
Chicago Bridge & Iron Nv
CBI
$4.71M 0.01%
118,767
+52,922
+80% +$2.45M
CEB
997
DELISTED
CEB Inc.
CEB
$4.71M 0.01%
68,918
+12,047
+21% +$931K
PNR icon
998
Pentair
PNR
$10.2B
$4.71M 0.01%
137,289
-45,256
-25% -$1.78M
SBH icon
999
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.4B
$4.7M 0.01%
197,783
-397,384
-67% -$11M
AYR
1000
DELISTED
Aircastle Ltd
AYR
$4.69M 0.01%
227,749
+32,395
+17% +$712K

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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.