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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
+6.72%
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
$34B
AUM Growth
+$4.4B
Cap. Flow
+$3.11B
Cap. Flow %
9.14%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.75%
Holding
2,403
New
160
Increased
1,020
Reduced
1,025
Closed
188

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 21.05%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.99%
3 Technology 10.33%
4 Consumer Staples 8.3%
5 Industrials 6.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
UPBD icon
1126
Upbound Group
UPBD
$1.19B
$3.92M 0.01%
142,986
-59,645
-29% -$1.82M
EWT icon
1127
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
EWT
$10B
$3.91M 0.01%
124,331
+565
+0.5% +$17.6K
MYRG icon
1128
MYR Group
MYRG
$5.9B
$3.91M 0.01%
124,638
-41,008
-25% -$1.11M
MHFI
1129
DELISTED
MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM
MHFI
$3.89M 0.01%
37,637
-116,512
-76% -$11.4M
SPOK icon
1130
Spok Holdings
SPOK
$221M
$3.87M 0.01%
201,759
-14,073
-7% -$258K
SAFM
1131
DELISTED
Sanderson Farms Inc
SAFM
$3.85M 0.01%
48,327
+11,232
+30% +$911K
STMP
1132
DELISTED
Stamps.com, Inc.
STMP
$3.84M 0.01%
57,024
+46,037
+419% +$2.45M
FN icon
1133
Fabrinet
FN
$17.1B
$3.83M 0.01%
201,843
+4,046
+2% +$70.7K
TKR icon
1134
Timken Company
TKR
$9.82B
$3.82M 0.01%
90,703
-82,305
-48% -$3.41M
ENPH icon
1135
Enphase Energy
ENPH
$4.84B
$3.82M 0.01%
289,581
-73,466
-20% -$950K
TXNM
1136
TXNM Energy Inc
TXNM
$6.47B
$3.81M 0.01%
130,626
-64,535
-33% -$1.88M
EOG icon
1137
EOG Resources
EOG
$78B
$3.81M 0.01%
41,538
+6,962
+20% +$629K
SNBR
1138
DELISTED
Sleep Number
SNBR
$3.8M 0.01%
110,145
+38,444
+54% +$1.19M
HZO icon
1139
MarineMax
HZO
$800M
$3.79M 0.01%
143,056
-6,013
-4% -$147K
CCK icon
1140
Crown Holdings
CCK
$12.8B
$3.77M 0.01%
69,820
+44,513
+176% +$2.21M
G icon
1141
Genpact
G
$5.3B
$3.75M 0.01%
161,354
-173,038
-52% -$3.73M
EVHC
1142
DELISTED
Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc
EVHC
$3.75M 0.01%
32,660
-408,815
-93% -$44.5M
ADEA icon
1143
Adeia
ADEA
$2.86B
$3.75M 0.01%
351,400
-50,565
-13% -$517K
NPK icon
1144
National Presto Industries
NPK
$891M
$3.74M 0.01%
59,069
+12,679
+27% +$782K
MOH icon
1145
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$10.3B
$3.74M 0.01%
+55,610
New +$3.21M
LSI
1146
DELISTED
Life Storage, Inc.
LSI
$3.72M 0.01%
59,352
+8,047
+16% +$500K
PRSU
1147
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Inc
PRSU
$1.43B
$3.71M 0.01%
133,470
-5,841
-4% -$159K
MHO icon
1148
M/I Homes
MHO
$3.83B
$3.71M 0.01%
155,610
+7,599
+5% +$166K
ERII icon
1149
Energy Recovery
ERII
$434M
$3.71M 0.01%
1,430,606
+33,390
+2% +$115K
WTFC icon
1150
Wintrust Financial
WTFC
$10.7B
$3.7M 0.01%
77,611
+11,745
+18% +$543K

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,403 positions worth $34B, up 15% from $29.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.11B of net new capital in Q1 2015, opening 160 new positions and adding to 1,020 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Novavax: 705,902 shares worth $117M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 21% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was PepsiCo, an estimated $54.5M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2015 buy was Novavax: 705,902 shares worth $117M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q1 2015, an estimated $308M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was PepsiCo, cutting an estimated $54.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS INC in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $96.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $34B portfolio in Q1 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 160 new positions and closed 188 in Q1 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 15% quarter-over-quarter to $34B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 4 May 2015.