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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
HTLF
1176
DELISTED
Heartland Financial USA, Inc.
HTLF
$4.22M 0.01%
76,982
+3,696
+5% +$202K
CROX icon
1177
Crocs
CROX
$6.69B
$4.21M 0.01%
+239,309
New +$4.07M
ATHM icon
1178
Autohome
ATHM
$2.43B
$4.19M 0.01%
41,481
-25,565
-38% -$2.62M
FMS icon
1179
Fresenius Medical Care
FMS
$13.2B
$4.18M 0.01%
83,113
-17,190
-17% -$872K
SAIA icon
1180
Saia
SAIA
$11.3B
$4.18M 0.01%
51,738
+10,908
+27% +$842K
ARDC
1181
Are Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
ARDC
$297M
$4.18M 0.01%
259,550
+40,515
+18% +$662K
AZPN
1182
DELISTED
ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC
AZPN
$4.16M 0.01%
44,883
+18,081
+67% +$1.68M
KNSL icon
1183
Kinsale Capital Group
KNSL
$7.95B
$4.16M 0.01%
+75,846
New +$4M
MORN icon
1184
Morningstar
MORN
$6.56B
$4.16M 0.01%
32,433
-3,753
-10% -$429K
LEN icon
1185
Lennar Class A
LEN
$20.4B
$4.16M 0.01%
81,768
-211,148
-72% -$11.1M
IBTX
1186
DELISTED
Independent Bank Group, Inc.
IBTX
$4.15M 0.01%
62,151
+16,935
+37% +$1.24M
TRMK icon
1187
Trustmark
TRMK
$2.73B
$4.15M 0.01%
127,092
-47,881
-27% -$1.54M
WERN icon
1188
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$2.54B
$4.15M 0.01%
110,445
+64,409
+140% +$2.4M
EAT icon
1189
Brinker International
EAT
$8.02B
$4.15M 0.01%
87,093
+27,434
+46% +$1.22M
MGRC icon
1190
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$2.94B
$4.14M 0.01%
65,520
+28,525
+77% +$1.76M
UTF icon
1191
Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund
UTF
$3.14B
$4.14M 0.01%
182,616
+22,722
+14% +$502K
NMIH icon
1192
NMI Holdings
NMIH
$3.25B
$4.14M 0.01%
253,926
+197,975
+354% +$3.21M
IRM icon
1193
Iron Mountain
IRM
$38.2B
$4.13M 0.01%
117,878
-166,695
-59% -$5.63M
EIG icon
1194
Employers Holdings
EIG
$908M
$4.13M 0.01%
102,635
+63,605
+163% +$2.59M
WSFS icon
1195
WSFS Financial
WSFS
$4.1B
$4.11M 0.01%
77,117
+11,597
+18% +$601K
DRI icon
1196
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$22.5B
$4.11M 0.01%
38,369
-71,516
-65% -$6.55M
RNST icon
1197
Renasant Corp
RNST
$4.01B
$4.11M 0.01%
90,230
+32,360
+56% +$1.51M
BRSS
1198
DELISTED
Global Brass & Copper Hldgs, Inc
BRSS
$4.1M 0.01%
130,749
+26,634
+26% +$850K
CIEN icon
1199
Ciena
CIEN
$55.3B
$4.1M 0.01%
154,508
+132,765
+611% +$3.37M
LTXB
1200
DELISTED
LegacyTexas Financial Group Inc
LTXB
$4.08M 0.01%
104,666
+15,599
+18% +$660K

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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.