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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
CVG
1001
DELISTED
Convergys
CVG
$4.69M 0.01%
202,790
-45,356
-18% -$1.08M
MIDD icon
1002
Middleby
MIDD
$6.05B
$4.68M 0.01%
44,525
+9,572
+27% +$1.1M
IBOC icon
1003
International Bancshares
IBOC
$4.77B
$4.68M 0.01%
186,880
-6,183
-3% -$162K
ENS icon
1004
EnerSys
ENS
$6.95B
$4.68M 0.01%
87,277
-13,577
-13% -$783K
ITRI icon
1005
Itron
ITRI
$3.73B
$4.67M 0.01%
146,363
+24,474
+20% +$764K
ECL icon
1006
Ecolab
ECL
$75.6B
$4.66M 0.01%
42,470
+346
+0.8% +$38.7K
IGSB icon
1007
iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
IGSB
$22.8B
$4.66M 0.01%
88,660
-49,140
-36% -$2.58M
TDG icon
1008
TransDigm Group
TDG
$69.2B
$4.65M 0.01%
21,878
+2,799
+15% +$641K
TTEK icon
1009
Tetra Tech
TTEK
$8.23B
$4.63M 0.01%
952,995
-504,965
-35% -$2.58M
PTC icon
1010
PTC
PTC
$13.7B
$4.59M 0.01%
+144,701
New +$5.18M
LPLA icon
1011
LPL Financial
LPLA
$26.3B
$4.58M 0.01%
115,166
+66,417
+136% +$2.86M
EVR icon
1012
Evercore
EVR
$13.1B
$4.55M 0.01%
90,558
+15,594
+21% +$854K
PHI icon
1013
PLDT
PHI
$4.25B
$4.54M 0.01%
98,418
+50,744
+106% +$2.88M
OIS icon
1014
Oil States International
OIS
$522M
$4.52M 0.01%
173,018
-234,932
-58% -$6.95M
LNN icon
1015
Lindsay Corp
LNN
$1.16B
$4.47M 0.01%
65,973
-46,309
-41% -$3.67M
GEL icon
1016
Genesis Energy
GEL
$1.84B
$4.47M 0.01%
116,527
-14,404
-11% -$621K
CWT icon
1017
California Water Service
CWT
$3.04B
$4.46M 0.01%
201,776
-117,604
-37% -$2.57M
ZAYO
1018
DELISTED
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc.
ZAYO
$4.45M 0.01%
175,366
+12,657
+8% +$340K
RHI icon
1019
Robert Half
RHI
$3.61B
$4.43M 0.01%
86,648
-277,322
-76% -$14.9M
THRM icon
1020
Gentherm
THRM
$1.31B
$4.42M 0.01%
98,332
+69,153
+237% +$3.31M
TW
1021
DELISTED
TOWERS WATSON & CO COM STK CL A (DE)
TW
$4.42M 0.01%
37,616
+16,289
+76% +$2.02M
NAVI icon
1022
Navient
NAVI
$774M
$4.41M 0.01%
392,079
-183,980
-32% -$2.69M
TCOM icon
1023
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$27.5B
$4.41M 0.01%
139,516
-40,894
-23% -$1.42M
WT icon
1024
WisdomTree
WT
$2.97B
$4.41M 0.01%
+273,165
New +$5.75M
OSPN icon
1025
OneSpan
OSPN
$562M
$4.4M 0.01%
258,416
+226,106
+700% +$4.65M

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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.