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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
+0.02%
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
$25.4B
AUM Growth
+$1.36B
Cap. Flow
+$1.79B
Cap. Flow %
7.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
6.49%
Holding
2,395
New
190
Increased
1,204
Reduced
817
Closed
179

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 17.5%
2 Technology 12.73%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.13%
4 Industrials 9.54%
5 Consumer Staples 7.8%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
HWC icon
1101
Hancock Whitney
HWC
$6.13B
$3.88M 0.02%
121,050
+14,541
+14% +$485K
RDY icon
1102
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
RDY
$9.82B
$3.87M 0.02%
367,915
-6,085
-2% -$57.2K
EHC icon
1103
Encompass Health
EHC
$11.2B
$3.85M 0.02%
+131,274
New +$4M
PAA icon
1104
Plains All American Pipeline
PAA
$17.4B
$3.85M 0.02%
65,358
-11,386
-15% -$668K
AWI icon
1105
Armstrong World Industries
AWI
$6.86B
$3.84M 0.02%
+68,573
New +$3.82M
WEX icon
1106
WEX
WEX
$6.11B
$3.83M 0.02%
34,722
+23,137
+200% +$2.54M
MGA icon
1107
Magna International
MGA
$17.9B
$3.83M 0.02%
80,634
-4,260
-5% -$234K
SBH icon
1108
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.4B
$3.82M 0.02%
+139,551
New +$3.7M
ISCA
1109
DELISTED
International Speedway Corp
ISCA
$3.81M 0.02%
120,492
+10,399
+9% +$335K
FLS icon
1110
Flowserve
FLS
$9.25B
$3.8M 0.01%
53,846
-207,517
-79% -$15.4M
CFNL
1111
DELISTED
Cardinal Financial Corp
CFNL
$3.77M 0.01%
220,699
-26,304
-11% -$471K
PCL
1112
DELISTED
PLUM CREEK TIMBER CO (REIT)
PCL
$3.71M 0.01%
95,189
+17,185
+22% +$716K
TTEK icon
1113
Tetra Tech
TTEK
$8.23B
$3.7M 0.01%
740,945
-31,995
-4% -$167K
VGK icon
1114
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
VGK
$30B
$3.69M 0.01%
66,838
+2,210
+3% +$128K
DRE
1115
DELISTED
Duke Realty Corp.
DRE
$3.67M 0.01%
213,936
+11,268
+6% +$204K
CMA
1116
DELISTED
Comerica
CMA
$3.67M 0.01%
73,510
-59,025
-45% -$2.96M
DLR icon
1117
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
$73.7B
$3.65M 0.01%
58,598
-28,349
-33% -$1.8M
PIKE
1118
DELISTED
PIKE CORPORATION COM STK (NC)
PIKE
$3.65M 0.01%
307,361
+147,290
+92% +$1.57M
TROW icon
1119
T. Rowe Price
TROW
$25B
$3.65M 0.01%
46,595
+1,433
+3% +$115K
AYR
1120
DELISTED
Aircastle Ltd
AYR
$3.63M 0.01%
221,724
+7,325
+3% +$133K
LPX icon
1121
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$5.2B
$3.61M 0.01%
265,853
-100,426
-27% -$1.42M
FBIN icon
1122
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$6.12B
$3.6M 0.01%
102,596
+12,284
+14% +$430K
CAM
1123
DELISTED
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
CAM
$3.6M 0.01%
54,219
-63,034
-54% -$4.47M
AZZ icon
1124
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$4.5B
$3.6M 0.01%
86,123
+47,631
+124% +$2.17M
USG
1125
DELISTED
Usg
USG
$3.59M 0.01%
+130,694
New +$3.71M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2014, First Trust Advisors held 2,395 positions worth $25.4B, up 5.6% from $24.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 6.5% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.79B of net new capital in Q3 2014, opening 190 new positions and adding to 1,204 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Pilgrim's Pride: 2,668,440 shares worth $81.5M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 18% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was SAFEWAY INC, an estimated $66.7M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2014 buy was Pilgrim's Pride: 2,668,440 shares worth $81.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY in Q3 2014, an estimated $91.5M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2014 reduction was SAFEWAY INC, cutting an estimated $66.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited INTERMUNE INC in Q3 2014, selling an estimated $90M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 6.5% of its $25.4B portfolio in Q3 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 190 new positions and closed 179 in Q3 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.6% quarter-over-quarter to $25.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2014, filed 12 Nov 2014.