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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
LOB icon
1101
Live Oak Bancshares
LOB
$1.95B
$4.97M 0.01%
162,060
+120,788
+293% +$3.54M
FCE.A
1102
DELISTED
Forest City Realty Trust, Inc.
FCE.A
$4.96M 0.01%
217,625
+165,677
+319% +$3.4M
NVR icon
1103
NVR
NVR
$17.2B
$4.96M 0.01%
1,671
-5,977
-78% -$18.3M
AEIS icon
1104
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$12.2B
$4.95M 0.01%
85,125
-6,277
-7% -$397K
COLB icon
1105
Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
$8.81B
$4.95M 0.01%
120,901
+22,190
+22% +$948K
USPH icon
1106
US Physical Therapy
USPH
$1.14B
$4.94M 0.01%
+51,474
New +$4.77M
CTWS
1107
DELISTED
Connecticut Water Service Inc
CTWS
$4.89M 0.01%
74,860
+1,841
+3% +$120K
CUBE icon
1108
CubeSmart
CUBE
$9.53B
$4.88M 0.01%
151,407
-105,603
-41% -$3.16M
LTC
1109
LTC Properties
LTC
$2.16B
$4.87M 0.01%
113,817
-41,775
-27% -$1.64M
KEYW
1110
DELISTED
The KEYW Holding Corporation
KEYW
$4.86M 0.01%
556,134
+187,673
+51% +$1.57M
TEO icon
1111
Telecom Argentina
TEO
$5.89B
$4.85M 0.01%
273,598
+203,511
+290% +$5.16M
PTCT icon
1112
PTC Therapeutics
PTCT
$6.37B
$4.85M 0.01%
+143,657
New +$4.48M
CVNA icon
1113
Carvana
CVNA
$43.3B
$4.84M 0.01%
+581,455
New +$3.5M
TLP
1114
DELISTED
Transmontaigne
TLP
$4.84M 0.01%
131,290
-11,511
-8% -$437K
CASH icon
1115
Pathward Financial
CASH
$1.81B
$4.81M 0.01%
148,131
+114,102
+335% +$4.14M
KIO
1116
KKR Income Opportunities Fund
KIO
$450M
$4.8M 0.01%
290,017
+137,168
+90% +$2.21M
JBGS
1117
JBG SMITH
JBGS
$846M
$4.79M 0.01%
+131,336
New +$4.75M
VIPS icon
1118
Vipshop
VIPS
$6.84B
$4.76M 0.01%
439,154
+102,861
+31% +$1.41M
GMED icon
1119
Globus Medical
GMED
$10.4B
$4.76M 0.01%
94,296
+38,067
+68% +$1.99M
SNX icon
1120
TD Synnex
SNX
$19.4B
$4.75M 0.01%
98,528
+62
+0.1% +$3.31K
FFBC icon
1121
First Financial Bancorp
FFBC
$3.55B
$4.75M 0.01%
155,042
+60,458
+64% +$1.89M
HMN icon
1122
Horace Mann Educators
HMN
$2.1B
$4.73M 0.01%
106,048
+95,477
+903% +$4.23M
SFBS
1123
ServisFirst Bancshares
SFBS
$4.79B
$4.73M 0.01%
113,344
+18,008
+19% +$771K
KFY icon
1124
Korn Ferry
KFY
$3.98B
$4.72M 0.01%
76,233
+19,298
+34% +$1.08M
FND icon
1125
Floor & Decor
FND
$5.81B
$4.72M 0.01%
+95,656
New +$4.91M

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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.