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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
WAFD icon
1076
WaFd
WAFD
$2.72B
$3.84M 0.01%
168,724
-1,416
-0.8% -$32.4K
LBRDA icon
1077
Liberty Broadband Class A
LBRDA
$4.14B
$3.82M 0.01%
74,329
+5,364
+8% +$290K
HNI icon
1078
HNI Corp
HNI
$3B
$3.8M 0.01%
88,646
-49,197
-36% -$2.35M
FWONK icon
1079
Liberty Media Series C
FWONK
$24.3B
$3.8M 0.01%
155,769
-14,293
-8% -$366K
SCTY
1080
DELISTED
SolarCity Corporation
SCTY
$3.78M 0.01%
88,539
-7,616
-8% -$383K
EWT icon
1081
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
EWT
$10B
$3.76M 0.01%
142,956
+19,062
+15% +$536K
TCBI icon
1082
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$4.31B
$3.75M 0.01%
71,587
+37,593
+111% +$2.1M
ONB icon
1083
Old National Bancorp
ONB
$10.1B
$3.74M 0.01%
268,615
+65,168
+32% +$924K
WPC icon
1084
W.P. Carey
WPC
$17.1B
$3.71M 0.01%
65,531
-4,743
-7% -$276K
ELS icon
1085
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$12.8B
$3.69M 0.01%
126,012
-249,846
-66% -$7.11M
STT icon
1086
State Street
STT
$50.9B
$3.68M 0.01%
54,798
-9,419
-15% -$701K
DISCK
1087
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series C Common Stock
DISCK
$3.67M 0.01%
151,166
+7,173
+5% +$199K
CRC
1088
DELISTED
California Resources Corporation
CRC
$3.67M 0.01%
141,157
+5,224
+4% +$205K
WCC
1089
WESCO International
WCC
$16.2B
$3.66M 0.01%
78,688
-25,697
-25% -$1.49M
NBR icon
1090
Nabors Industries
NBR
$1.23B
$3.63M 0.01%
7,693
-7,472
-49% -$4.2M
TXRH icon
1091
Texas Roadhouse
TXRH
$12.7B
$3.63M 0.01%
97,635
-22,999
-19% -$869K
UFPI icon
1092
UFP Industries
UFPI
$4.97B
$3.62M 0.01%
188,019
+37,749
+25% +$751K
LTXB
1093
DELISTED
LegacyTexas Financial Group Inc
LTXB
$3.6M 0.01%
118,198
+97,678
+476% +$2.86M
IP icon
1094
International Paper
IP
$22.3B
$3.58M 0.01%
100,172
+58,167
+138% +$2.46M
WES
1095
DELISTED
Western Gas Partners Lp
WES
$3.58M 0.01%
76,575
+2,394
+3% +$135K
WWD icon
1096
Woodward
WWD
$25B
$3.58M 0.01%
88,063
-1,642
-2% -$77.7K
SD
1097
DELISTED
SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
SD
$3.58M 0.01%
13,275,418
-1,244,895
-9% -$651K
CCRN
1098
DELISTED
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$3.58M 0.01%
263,045
-30,086
-10% -$409K
SEP
1099
DELISTED
Spectra Engy Parters Lp
SEP
$3.56M 0.01%
88,596
-22,903
-21% -$1.07M
NPK icon
1100
National Presto Industries
NPK
$891M
$3.56M 0.01%
42,265
-15,022
-26% -$1.22M

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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.