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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
+4.23%
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
$33.6B
AUM Growth
+$98.9M
Cap. Flow
-$672M
Cap. Flow %
-2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.62%
Holding
2,602
New
301
Increased
1,225
Reduced
883
Closed
189

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 16.21%
2 Financials 9.87%
3 Industrials 9.87%
4 Communication Services 9.15%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
HAFC icon
1201
Hanmi Financial
HAFC
$943M
$3.06M 0.01%
87,615
+26,968
+44% +$788K
CAL icon
1202
Caleres
CAL
$396M
$3.04M 0.01%
92,663
+23,218
+33% +$681K
AZPN
1203
DELISTED
ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC
AZPN
$3.03M 0.01%
55,467
+24,155
+77% +$1.32M
VLP
1204
DELISTED
Valero Energy Partners LP
VLP
$3.02M 0.01%
68,159
-10,399
-13% -$431K
BKE icon
1205
Buckle
BKE
$2.19B
$3.01M 0.01%
132,205
+45,833
+53% +$1.05M
VNQ icon
1206
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ
$39.9B
$3.01M 0.01%
36,479
-7,084
-16% -$577K
TTMI icon
1207
TTM Technologies
TTMI
$13.6B
$3.01M 0.01%
220,797
+100,412
+83% +$1.31M
MTX icon
1208
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$2.31B
$3.01M 0.01%
38,925
+20,234
+108% +$1.5M
TMX
1209
DELISTED
Terminix Global Holdings, Inc.
TMX
$3.01M 0.01%
119,177
-393,394
-77% -$9.65M
DATA
1210
DELISTED
Tableau Software, Inc.
DATA
$3.01M 0.01%
71,334
+28,168
+65% +$1.31M
WAB icon
1211
Wabtec
WAB
$51.1B
$2.99M 0.01%
35,997
-10,905
-23% -$899K
PZZA icon
1212
Papa John's
PZZA
$999M
$2.99M 0.01%
34,896
+13,743
+65% +$1.14M
SIR
1213
DELISTED
SELECT INCOME REIT
SIR
$2.99M 0.01%
269,581
+70,409
+35% +$768K
WNS
1214
DELISTED
WNS Holdings
WNS
$2.98M 0.01%
108,350
+10,564
+11% +$284K
RMBS icon
1215
Rambus
RMBS
$10.4B
$2.98M 0.01%
+216,327
New +$2.8M
HL icon
1216
Hecla Mining
HL
$10.2B
$2.98M 0.01%
+568,042
New +$3.33M
SCS
1217
DELISTED
Steelcase
SCS
$2.97M 0.01%
166,101
+29,227
+21% +$440K
SKYW icon
1218
Skywest
SKYW
$4.11B
$2.97M 0.01%
81,493
+13,201
+19% +$442K
LAYN
1219
DELISTED
Layne Christensen Co
LAYN
$2.97M 0.01%
272,816
-64,661
-19% -$626K
GPOR
1220
DELISTED
Gulfport Energy Corp.
GPOR
$2.96M 0.01%
136,947
-33,644
-20% -$864K
MANT
1221
DELISTED
Mantech International Corp
MANT
$2.95M 0.01%
69,793
+13,778
+25% +$567K
CALM icon
1222
Cal-Maine
CALM
$4.28B
$2.95M 0.01%
66,696
+22,478
+51% +$895K
NVR icon
1223
NVR
NVR
$17.2B
$2.94M 0.01%
1,762
-18,473
-91% -$29.5M
PAYC icon
1224
Paycom
PAYC
$6.78B
$2.94M 0.01%
64,589
+23,001
+55% +$1.07M
CMPR icon
1225
Cimpress
CMPR
$2.37B
$2.94M 0.01%
32,061
+2,860
+10% +$259K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,602 positions worth $33.6B, up 0.3% from $33.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 filing shows 301 new, 1,225 increased, 883 reduced and 189 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M. The largest sale was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $627M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2016 buy was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2016, an estimated $62.3M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF, cutting an estimated $172M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $627M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $33.6B portfolio in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 301 new positions and closed 189 in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.3% quarter-over-quarter to $33.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 6 Feb 2017.