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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
CASH icon
1226
Pathward Financial
CASH
$1.81B
$2.93M 0.01%
85,323
+47,655
+127% +$1.33M
APLE icon
1227
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$3.96B
$2.92M 0.01%
146,401
-99,613
-40% -$1.85M
BHE icon
1228
Benchmark Electronics
BHE
$2.91B
$2.92M 0.01%
95,812
-845
-0.9% -$23.1K
CVG
1229
DELISTED
Convergys
CVG
$2.92M 0.01%
118,929
+20,493
+21% +$551K
HTD
1230
John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund
HTD
$924M
$2.91M 0.01%
126,062
+28,248
+29% +$641K
BIG
1231
DELISTED
Big Lots, Inc.
BIG
$2.9M 0.01%
57,840
+29,612
+105% +$1.45M
IRBT
1232
DELISTED
iRobot
IRBT
$2.9M 0.01%
49,656
+19,082
+62% +$996K
DAR icon
1233
Darling Ingredients
DAR
$9.93B
$2.88M 0.01%
223,081
+100,661
+82% +$1.36M
FHB icon
1234
First Hawaiian
FHB
$3.42B
$2.88M 0.01%
82,651
+9,343
+13% +$278K
ACCO icon
1235
Acco Brands
ACCO
$369M
$2.87M 0.01%
+219,905
New +$2.57M
SRC
1236
DELISTED
SPIRIT REALTY CAPITAL, INC.
SRC
$2.87M 0.01%
58,904
-96,059
-62% -$4.88M
ESGR
1237
DELISTED
Enstar Group
ESGR
$2.87M 0.01%
14,509
+9,549
+193% +$1.76M
CTB
1238
DELISTED
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
CTB
$2.86M 0.01%
73,729
-23,095
-24% -$869K
EIG icon
1239
Employers Holdings
EIG
$908M
$2.85M 0.01%
71,924
+9,921
+16% +$335K
WOLF icon
1240
Wolfspeed
WOLF
$1.2B
$2.85M 0.01%
107,905
+20,721
+24% +$516K
RPAI
1241
DELISTED
RETAIL PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
RPAI
$2.85M 0.01%
185,734
-360,788
-66% -$5.56M
XYZ
1242
Block Inc
XYZ
$45.9B
$2.84M 0.01%
208,589
+28,938
+16% +$360K
GRUB
1243
DELISTED
Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. American Depositary Shares
GRUB
$2.84M 0.01%
37,733
+14,583
+63% +$1.12M
AEO icon
1244
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$2.85B
$2.83M 0.01%
186,866
-1,158
-0.6% -$19.8K
HT
1245
DELISTED
Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
HT
$2.83M 0.01%
131,874
+81,844
+164% +$1.6M
INDA icon
1246
iShares MSCI India ETF
INDA
$6.71B
$2.82M 0.01%
105,261
-17,739
-14% -$493K
ANF icon
1247
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.17B
$2.82M 0.01%
234,788
+83,955
+56% +$1.25M
BDC icon
1248
Belden
BDC
$4B
$2.81M 0.01%
37,620
+25,855
+220% +$1.84M
DCT
1249
DELISTED
DCT Industrial Trust Inc.
DCT
$2.81M 0.01%
58,688
-42,070
-42% -$1.94M
BNCN
1250
DELISTED
BNC Bancorp
BNCN
$2.81M 0.01%
87,988
+11,706
+15% +$328K

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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.