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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
+6.67%
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
$53.7B
AUM Growth
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.99%
Holding
2,619
New
214
Increased
1,332
Reduced
871
Closed
199

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.17%
2 Healthcare 12.61%
3 Financials 10.99%
4 Communication Services 10.58%
5 Industrials 8.45%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
BERY
1026
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$6.12M 0.01%
137,743
+36,054
+35% +$1.58M
PHM icon
1027
Pultegroup
PHM
$24.5B
$6.12M 0.01%
247,062
-11,873
-5% -$337K
GHDX
1028
DELISTED
Genomic Health, Inc.
GHDX
$6.11M 0.01%
87,035
+74,611
+601% +$4.36M
IWO icon
1029
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF
IWO
$14.5B
$6.1M 0.01%
28,376
+18,924
+200% +$4.03M
TREX icon
1030
Trex
TREX
$4.51B
$6.1M 0.01%
158,422
+20,230
+15% +$778K
WAFD icon
1031
WaFd
WAFD
$2.72B
$6.1M 0.01%
190,500
+29,195
+18% +$983K
FBNC icon
1032
First Bancorp
FBNC
$2.6B
$6.09M 0.01%
150,368
+75,385
+101% +$3.12M
AMCX icon
1033
AMC Global Media
AMCX
$430M
$6.09M 0.01%
91,749
+52,806
+136% +$3.29M
ZAYO
1034
DELISTED
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc.
ZAYO
$6.06M 0.01%
174,603
-98,990
-36% -$3.61M
IBOC icon
1035
International Bancshares
IBOC
$4.77B
$6.06M 0.01%
134,633
+6,300
+5% +$288K
SBCF icon
1036
Seacoast Banking Corp of Florida
SBCF
$3.26B
$6.05M 0.01%
207,100
+67,929
+49% +$2.1M
DY icon
1037
Dycom Industries
DY
$12.9B
$6.03M 0.01%
71,320
-20,889
-23% -$1.81M
WHR icon
1038
Whirlpool
WHR
$2.42B
$6.01M 0.01%
50,646
+10,602
+26% +$1.41M
TOL icon
1039
Toll Brothers
TOL
$14B
$6M 0.01%
181,657
+5,755
+3% +$208K
AN icon
1040
AutoNation
AN
$6.97B
$5.98M 0.01%
143,887
-19,652
-12% -$909K
OVV icon
1041
Ovintiv
OVV
$17.5B
$5.96M 0.01%
90,886
-12,385
-12% -$803K
ISBC
1042
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
$5.96M 0.01%
485,599
-1,548,270
-76% -$19.7M
AXON
1043
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$40.5B
$5.94M 0.01%
86,807
-12,107
-12% -$817K
ANDX
1044
DELISTED
Andeavor Logistics LP
ANDX
$5.93M 0.01%
122,056
-51,714
-30% -$2.43M
EMWP
1045
DELISTED
Eros Media World PLC
EMWP
$5.91M 0.01%
24,528
-275
-1% -$70.7K
NLSN
1046
DELISTED
Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN
$5.91M 0.01%
213,657
-644,786
-75% -$17.4M
XOG
1047
DELISTED
Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. Common Stock
XOG
$5.9M 0.01%
522,550
+48,392
+10% +$615K
ISCA
1048
DELISTED
International Speedway Corp
ISCA
$5.85M 0.01%
133,587
+17,377
+15% +$769K
SIX
1049
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
$5.84M 0.01%
83,644
+68,191
+441% +$4.63M
BIG
1050
DELISTED
Big Lots, Inc.
BIG
$5.84M 0.01%
139,669
+92,022
+193% +$4.06M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,619 positions worth $53.7B, up 11% from $48.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.13B of net new capital in Q3 2018, opening 214 new positions and adding to 1,332 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Bankunited, an estimated $98.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2018 buy was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q3 2018, an estimated $158M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Bankunited, cutting an estimated $98.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $607M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $53.7B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 214 new positions and closed 199 in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $53.7B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 25 Oct 2018.