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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
+1.3%
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
$38.5B
AUM Growth
+$4.48B
Cap. Flow
+$4.55B
Cap. Flow %
11.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.89%
Holding
2,364
New
149
Increased
1,180
Reduced
895
Closed
134

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
PCYC
PHARMACYCLICS INC
PCYC
+$230M
2
SPB icon
Spectrum Brands
SPB
+$81.6M
3
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$79.8M
4
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$66.7M
5
K
Kellanova
K
+$63.3M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 22.09%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.38%
3 Technology 9.81%
4 Consumer Staples 7.93%
5 Communication Services 6.56%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
WPG
1151
DELISTED
Washington Prime Group Inc.
WPG
$3.87M 0.01%
31,780
-15,019
-32% -$1.98M
ERII icon
1152
Energy Recovery
ERII
$434M
$3.85M 0.01%
1,404,000
-26,606
-2% -$78K
AMWD
1153
DELISTED
American Woodmark
AMWD
$3.85M 0.01%
70,096
+19,607
+39% +$1.04M
UVE icon
1154
Universal Insurance Holdings
UVE
$1.16B
$3.84M 0.01%
158,545
-9,795
-6% -$250K
VYX icon
1155
NCR Voyix
VYX
$1.06B
$3.8M 0.01%
205,680
-457,821
-69% -$8.46M
AVY icon
1156
Avery Dennison
AVY
$12.3B
$3.79M 0.01%
62,277
+3,328
+6% +$193K
HOS
1157
DELISTED
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.
HOS
$3.79M 0.01%
184,619
+53,110
+40% +$1.16M
INDA icon
1158
iShares MSCI India ETF
INDA
$6.71B
$3.78M 0.01%
124,973
-386
-0.3% -$11.8K
MIK
1159
DELISTED
Michaels Stores, Inc
MIK
$3.77M 0.01%
140,159
+30,883
+28% +$834K
GNCMA
1160
DELISTED
GCI Liberty, Inc. Class A-1 Common Stock
GNCMA
$3.75M 0.01%
220,774
+4,287
+2% +$70K
MANH icon
1161
Manhattan Associates
MANH
$8.97B
$3.75M 0.01%
62,922
+3,300
+6% +$183K
FN icon
1162
Fabrinet
FN
$17.1B
$3.74M 0.01%
199,843
-2,000
-1% -$37.7K
ABT icon
1163
Abbott
ABT
$180B
$3.73M 0.01%
76,017
-70,838
-48% -$3.4M
HW
1164
DELISTED
Headwaters Inc
HW
$3.73M 0.01%
204,653
+30,143
+17% +$570K
PRU icon
1165
Prudential Financial
PRU
$41.7B
$3.72M 0.01%
42,543
+12,745
+43% +$1.08M
CCRN
1166
DELISTED
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$3.72M 0.01%
293,131
+54,614
+23% +$619K
ADEA icon
1167
Adeia
ADEA
$2.86B
$3.71M 0.01%
368,792
+17,392
+5% +$178K
SLH
1168
DELISTED
SOLERA HOLDINGS, INC. COM
SLH
$3.68M 0.01%
82,567
+66,502
+414% +$3.27M
MDP
1169
DELISTED
Meredith Corporation
MDP
$3.67M 0.01%
70,276
-35,002
-33% -$1.85M
PRSU
1170
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Inc
PRSU
$1.43B
$3.66M 0.01%
135,120
+1,650
+1% +$44.8K
INN
1171
Summit Hotel Properties
INN
$761M
$3.66M 0.01%
280,978
+237,337
+544% +$3.16M
LSCC icon
1172
Lattice Semiconductor
LSCC
$17.6B
$3.65M 0.01%
619,948
-1,374
-0.2% -$8.61K
DLR icon
1173
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
$73.7B
$3.65M 0.01%
54,674
-15,783
-22% -$1.04M
ANET icon
1174
Arista Networks
ANET
$219B
$3.64M 0.01%
712,720
+165,328
+30% +$740K
LGND icon
1175
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND
$6.02B
$3.64M 0.01%
+57,852
New +$3.16M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,364 positions worth $38.5B, up 13% from $34B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $4.55B of net new capital in Q2 2015, opening 149 new positions and adding to 1,180 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Agios Pharmaceuticals: 1,079,286 shares worth $120M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 22% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Chevron, an estimated $79.8M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2015 buy was Agios Pharmaceuticals: 1,079,286 shares worth $120M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q2 2015, an estimated $275M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2015 reduction was Chevron, cutting an estimated $79.8M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited PHARMACYCLICS INC in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $230M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $38.5B portfolio in Q2 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 149 new positions and closed 134 in Q2 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $38.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 4 Aug 2015.