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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
+7.26%
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
$29.6B
AUM Growth
+$4.22B
Cap. Flow
+$2.91B
Cap. Flow %
9.83%
Top 10 Hldgs %
7.91%
Holding
2,390
New
174
Increased
1,221
Reduced
844
Closed
147
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
EWT icon
1126
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
EWT
$10B
$3.74M 0.01%
+123,766
New +$3.8M
PRSU
1127
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Inc
PRSU
$1.43B
$3.71M 0.01%
139,311
+17,048
+14% +$408K
BP icon
1128
BP
BP
$113B
$3.71M 0.01%
117,306
-17,909
-13% -$602K
THO icon
1129
Thor Industries
THO
$3.99B
$3.7M 0.01%
66,285
-42,216
-39% -$2.28M
WRI
1130
DELISTED
Weingarten Realty Investors
WRI
$3.69M 0.01%
105,771
-118,466
-53% -$4.13M
SLB icon
1131
SLB Ltd
SLB
$77.8B
$3.69M 0.01%
43,152
-147,624
-77% -$13.6M
CPT icon
1132
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$11.3B
$3.68M 0.01%
49,832
+12,708
+34% +$941K
EV
1133
DELISTED
Eaton Vance Corp.
EV
$3.67M 0.01%
+89,725
New +$3.53M
ISCA
1134
DELISTED
International Speedway Corp
ISCA
$3.67M 0.01%
115,904
-4,588
-4% -$142K
POLY
1135
DELISTED
Plantronics, Inc.
POLY
$3.65M 0.01%
68,921
-32,205
-32% -$1.62M
UVE icon
1136
Universal Insurance Holdings
UVE
$1.16B
$3.65M 0.01%
178,320
-9,937
-5% -$174K
ARE icon
1137
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$8.88B
$3.65M 0.01%
41,079
+10,205
+33% +$853K
ACIW icon
1138
ACI Worldwide
ACIW
$5.72B
$3.64M 0.01%
+180,666
New +$3.44M
OKE icon
1139
Oneok
OKE
$58.7B
$3.64M 0.01%
73,053
-127,941
-64% -$7.06M
ANK
1140
DELISTED
ATLANTIC TELE-NETWORK,INC
ANK
$3.63M 0.01%
53,629
-199
-0.4% -$13.5K
WES
1141
DELISTED
Western Gas Partners Lp
WES
$3.62M 0.01%
+49,575
New +$3.5M
TRS icon
1142
TriMas Corp
TRS
$1.43B
$3.62M 0.01%
145,193
+61,436
+73% +$1.45M
EPD icon
1143
Enterprise Products Partners
EPD
$83.8B
$3.61M 0.01%
100,049
+16,116
+19% +$596K
FHI icon
1144
Federated Hermes
FHI
$4.4B
$3.6M 0.01%
109,418
+17,073
+18% +$528K
RJF icon
1145
Raymond James Financial
RJF
$32.5B
$3.59M 0.01%
93,921
+1,770
+2% +$64.9K
V icon
1146
Visa
V
$677B
$3.57M 0.01%
54,480
+42,516
+355% +$2.56M
SDRL
1147
DELISTED
Seadrill Limited Common Stock
SDRL
$3.56M 0.01%
1,115
-146
-12% -$733K
AGX icon
1148
Argan
AGX
$7.98B
$3.55M 0.01%
105,585
+32,761
+45% +$1.07M
IGSB icon
1149
iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
IGSB
$22.8B
$3.54M 0.01%
67,362
-150,384
-69% -$7.92M
PBF icon
1150
PBF Energy
PBF
$7.29B
$3.54M 0.01%
133,012
+40,319
+43% +$1.05M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2014, First Trust Advisors held 2,390 positions worth $29.6B, up 17% from $25.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 7.9% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.91B of net new capital in Q4 2014, opening 174 new positions and adding to 1,221 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Alnylam Pharmaceuticals: 857,683 shares worth $83.2M.

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

On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, an estimated $120M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2014 buy was Alnylam Pharmaceuticals: 857,683 shares worth $83.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF in Q4 2014, an estimated $184M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2014 reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, cutting an estimated $120M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Immunogen Inc in Q4 2014, selling an estimated $61.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 7.9% of its $29.6B portfolio in Q4 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 174 new positions and closed 147 in Q4 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 17% quarter-over-quarter to $29.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2014, filed 13 Feb 2015.