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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
+5.67%
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
$38.9B
AUM Growth
+$1.41B
Cap. Flow
-$345M
Cap. Flow %
-0.89%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.3%
Holding
2,569
New
211
Increased
1,081
Reduced
1,091
Closed
184

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 19.3%
2 Financials 12.55%
3 Healthcare 9.72%
4 Communication Services 9.5%
5 Industrials 8.87%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
FFIN icon
1051
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$4.97B
$4.76M 0.01%
210,836
+1,492
+0.7% +$31.2K
MIME
1052
DELISTED
Mimecast Limited
MIME
$4.75M 0.01%
+167,168
New +$4.6M
FSLR icon
1053
First Solar
FSLR
$21.8B
$4.73M 0.01%
103,167
-112,970
-52% -$5.24M
LBRDK icon
1054
Liberty Broadband Class C
LBRDK
$4.15B
$4.73M 0.01%
49,603
-33,454
-40% -$3.22M
ENS icon
1055
EnerSys
ENS
$6.95B
$4.72M 0.01%
68,185
+52,711
+341% +$3.61M
SINA
1056
DELISTED
Sina Corp
SINA
$4.67M 0.01%
40,773
+22,445
+122% +$2.27M
HBI
1057
DELISTED
Hanesbrands
HBI
$4.66M 0.01%
188,993
-134,302
-42% -$3.22M
VC icon
1058
Visteon
VC
$2.77B
$4.65M 0.01%
37,543
-6,310
-14% -$715K
ARGO
1059
DELISTED
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.
ARGO
$4.63M 0.01%
86,663
+13,000
+18% +$681K
IDCC icon
1060
InterDigital
IDCC
$6.68B
$4.61M 0.01%
62,460
+23,156
+59% +$1.69M
CWH icon
1061
Camping World
CWH
$363M
$4.61M 0.01%
+113,037
New +$3.92M
HOMB icon
1062
Home BancShares
HOMB
$6.21B
$4.6M 0.01%
182,236
-99,633
-35% -$2.39M
WBC
1063
DELISTED
WABCO HOLDINGS INC.
WBC
$4.59M 0.01%
30,990
+21,845
+239% +$3.03M
BUFF
1064
DELISTED
Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc
BUFF
$4.58M 0.01%
161,443
+10,163
+7% +$249K
DEI icon
1065
Douglas Emmett
DEI
$2.06B
$4.55M 0.01%
115,518
+54,422
+89% +$2.08M
WAFD icon
1066
WaFd
WAFD
$2.72B
$4.54M 0.01%
134,943
-47,774
-26% -$1.55M
BLUE
1067
DELISTED
bluebird bio
BLUE
$4.54M 0.01%
2,551
+815
+47% +$1.14M
BST icon
1068
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust
BST
$1.57B
$4.53M 0.01%
187,807
+17,825
+10% +$418K
TRMK icon
1069
Trustmark
TRMK
$2.73B
$4.5M 0.01%
135,727
-16,716
-11% -$520K
ANDX
1070
DELISTED
Andeavor Logistics LP
ANDX
$4.49M 0.01%
89,678
+3,381
+4% +$169K
ISCA
1071
DELISTED
International Speedway Corp
ISCA
$4.46M 0.01%
123,875
+65,297
+111% +$2.28M
SNI
1072
DELISTED
Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc Common Class A
SNI
$4.44M 0.01%
51,698
-26,050
-34% -$2.14M
NEU icon
1073
NewMarket
NEU
$7.17B
$4.42M 0.01%
10,393
-55
-0.5% -$24K
LNW
1074
DELISTED
Light & Wonder
LNW
$4.42M 0.01%
96,349
-1,184
-1% -$41.3K
CTLT
1075
DELISTED
CATALENT, INC.
CTLT
$4.38M 0.01%
109,815
+1,597
+1% +$59.1K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2017, First Trust Advisors held 2,569 positions worth $38.9B, up 3.8% from $37.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2017 filing shows 211 new, 1,081 increased, 1,091 reduced and 184 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Copa Holdings: 220,686 shares worth $27.5M. The largest sale was Yelp, an estimated $74.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2017 buy was Copa Holdings: 220,686 shares worth $27.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Snap in Q3 2017, an estimated $76.4M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2017 reduction was Yelp, cutting an estimated $74.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Whole Foods Market Inc in Q3 2017, selling an estimated $58.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $38.9B portfolio in Q3 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 211 new positions and closed 184 in Q3 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 3.8% quarter-over-quarter to $38.9B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2017, filed 24 Oct 2017.