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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
MDLZ icon
101
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$77.3B
$61.1M 0.18%
1,378,375
-1,461,662
-51% -$63M
CHKP icon
102
Check Point Software Technologies
CHKP
$13.3B
$59.5M 0.18%
704,075
+428,430
+155% +$35.1M
ZAYO
103
DELISTED
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc.
ZAYO
$59.4M 0.18%
1,806,168
-533,352
-23% -$17.5M
VVC
104
DELISTED
Vectren Corporation
VVC
$59M 0.18%
1,132,144
-9,555
-0.8% -$474K
STX icon
105
Seagate
STX
$201B
$58.7M 0.17%
1,539,088
+819,751
+114% +$30.6M
CERN
106
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$58.4M 0.17%
1,232,195
+747,924
+154% +$39.7M
NTES icon
107
NetEase
NTES
$76.9B
$58.4M 0.17%
1,355,015
+836,775
+161% +$39.9M
BIDU icon
108
Baidu
BIDU
$36.3B
$58.3M 0.17%
354,787
+222,990
+169% +$38M
ADM icon
109
Archer Daniels Midland
ADM
$41.5B
$57.9M 0.17%
1,268,529
-925,277
-42% -$41M
OKE icon
110
Oneok
OKE
$59B
$57.6M 0.17%
1,002,500
+235,323
+31% +$12.3M
NXPI icon
111
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$68.2B
$57.3M 0.17%
584,953
+360,505
+161% +$35.8M
INCY icon
112
Incyte
INCY
$23.5B
$56.9M 0.17%
566,976
+161,997
+40% +$15.8M
MXIM
113
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
$56.8M 0.17%
1,473,925
+934,677
+173% +$36.7M
BIIB icon
114
Biogen
BIIB
$30B
$56.5M 0.17%
199,061
+72,833
+58% +$21.6M
XOM icon
115
ExxonMobil
XOM
$649B
$56M 0.17%
620,585
+2,589
+0.4% +$226K
P
116
DELISTED
Pandora Media Inc
P
$56M 0.17%
4,293,433
-207,250
-5% -$2.57M
INVX
117
Innovex International
INVX
$1.9B
$55.8M 0.17%
929,851
+37,874
+4% +$2.11M
CHK
118
DELISTED
Chesapeake Energy Corporation
CHK
$55.3M 0.16%
39,405
+20,295
+106% +$26.5M
OII icon
119
Oceaneering
OII
$5.03B
$54.5M 0.16%
1,931,498
+630,374
+48% +$17M
AAL icon
120
American Airlines Group
AAL
$9.59B
$53.9M 0.16%
1,153,722
+405,106
+54% +$17.6M
CTSH icon
121
Cognizant
CTSH
$21.1B
$53.8M 0.16%
959,573
+658,735
+219% +$35.3M
UAL icon
122
United Airlines
UAL
$39.1B
$53.7M 0.16%
736,720
+308,598
+72% +$19.7M
EMR icon
123
Emerson Electric
EMR
$83.2B
$52.7M 0.16%
946,178
+54,284
+6% +$2.92M
GDDY icon
124
GoDaddy
GDDY
$12.3B
$52.7M 0.16%
1,507,247
+38,701
+3% +$1.36M
MRO
125
DELISTED
Marathon Oil Corporation
MRO
$52.5M 0.16%
3,034,521
+109,130
+4% +$1.75M

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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.