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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
+5.51%
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
$48.2B
AUM Growth
+$4.68B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
6.15%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.49%
Holding
2,555
New
260
Increased
1,265
Reduced
879
Closed
150

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
SNAP icon
Snap
SNAP
+$130M
2
OKTA icon
Okta
OKTA
+$109M
3
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$99.2M
4
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$90.4M
5
BKU icon
Bankunited
BKU
+$87.7M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$99.8M
3
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$81.2M
4
AVXS
AveXis, Inc. Common Stock
AVXS
+$75.7M
5
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$68M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 23.01%
2 Financials 12.35%
3 Communication Services 11.37%
4 Healthcare 9.49%
5 Industrials 8.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
WING icon
1076
Wingstop
WING
$3.68B
$5.25M 0.01%
100,743
+39,438
+64% +$2.01M
PCI
1077
DELISTED
PIMCO Dynamic Credit and Mortgage Income Fund
PCI
$5.24M 0.01%
222,087
+23,623
+12% +$548K
FSLR icon
1078
First Solar
FSLR
$21.8B
$5.21M 0.01%
99,038
+10,536
+12% +$689K
ISCA
1079
DELISTED
International Speedway Corp
ISCA
$5.2M 0.01%
116,210
+56,244
+94% +$2.38M
RIO icon
1080
Rio Tinto
RIO
$148B
$5.19M 0.01%
93,531
+77,834
+496% +$4.36M
AMD icon
1081
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
$851B
$5.18M 0.01%
345,671
+232,828
+206% +$2.96M
SONY icon
1082
Sony
SONY
$123B
$5.18M 0.01%
505,130
+424,260
+525% +$4.13M
WRD
1083
DELISTED
WildHorse Resource Development
WRD
$5.16M 0.01%
+203,556
New +$5.08M
UVV icon
1084
Universal Corp
UVV
$1.34B
$5.16M 0.01%
78,078
+51,226
+191% +$2.84M
CAKE icon
1085
Cheesecake Factory
CAKE
$4.21B
$5.14M 0.01%
93,315
-2,789
-3% -$148K
FMBI
1086
DELISTED
First Midwest Bancorp Inc/IL
FMBI
$5.14M 0.01%
201,649
+4,852
+2% +$124K
EGBN icon
1087
Eagle Bancorp
EGBN
$867M
$5.12M 0.01%
83,466
+18,683
+29% +$1.14M
EPAM icon
1088
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$4.69B
$5.12M 0.01%
41,145
+1,273
+3% +$153K
AAP icon
1089
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.37B
$5.09M 0.01%
37,535
-20,312
-35% -$2.47M
DMLP icon
1090
Dorchester Minerals
DMLP
$1.34B
$5.09M 0.01%
+247,123
New +$4.58M
CRI icon
1091
Carter's
CRI
$1.43B
$5.09M 0.01%
46,927
-40,799
-47% -$4.39M
GRC icon
1092
Gorman-Rupp
GRC
$2.16B
$5.07M 0.01%
144,928
+3,572
+3% +$117K
JJSF icon
1093
J&J Snack Foods
JJSF
$1.43B
$5.06M 0.01%
33,187
+10,544
+47% +$1.5M
ILG
1094
DELISTED
ILG, Inc Common Stock
ILG
$5.02M 0.01%
152,072
-87,875
-37% -$2.93M
ESI icon
1095
Element Solutions
ESI
$9.12B
$5.01M 0.01%
431,516
+202,733
+89% +$2.21M
WOLF icon
1096
Wolfspeed
WOLF
$1.2B
$5M 0.01%
120,344
+13,968
+13% +$612K
KNOP icon
1097
KNOT Offshore Partners
KNOP
$355M
$5M 0.01%
225,729
-24,401
-10% -$507K
CRSP icon
1098
CRISPR Therapeutics
CRSP
$4.58B
$5M 0.01%
+85,052
New +$4.85M
QDEL icon
1099
QuidelOrtho
QDEL
$1.09B
$4.99M 0.01%
75,028
+29,723
+66% +$1.8M
BDN
1100
Brandywine Realty Trust
BDN
$551M
$4.97M 0.01%
294,711
+187,835
+176% +$3.01M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,555 positions worth $48.2B, up 11% from $43.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.97B of net new capital in Q2 2018, opening 260 new positions and adding to 1,265 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.

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

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Intel, an estimated $116M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2018 buy was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Bankunited in Q2 2018, an estimated $87.7M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Intel, cutting an estimated $116M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited AveXis, Inc. Common Stock in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $75.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $48.2B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 260 new positions and closed 150 in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $48.2B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 2 Aug 2018.