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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
+6.83%
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
$42B
AUM Growth
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow
+$998M
Cap. Flow %
2.38%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.37%
Holding
2,548
New
163
Increased
1,305
Reduced
905
Closed
174

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 21.94%
2 Financials 12.9%
3 Industrials 9.83%
4 Healthcare 9.3%
5 Communication Services 9.18%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
EVHC
1226
DELISTED
Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc
EVHC
$3.24M 0.01%
+93,767
New +$3.28M
JBTM
1227
JBT Marel
JBTM
$7.14B
$3.24M 0.01%
29,217
-6,260
-18% -$684K
INDB icon
1228
Independent Bank
INDB
$4.05B
$3.23M 0.01%
46,270
+4,026
+10% +$288K
LITE icon
1229
Lumentum
LITE
$59.4B
$3.23M 0.01%
66,093
-24,181
-27% -$1.35M
SAIA icon
1230
Saia
SAIA
$11.3B
$3.23M 0.01%
45,674
+16,100
+54% +$1.03M
BKE icon
1231
Buckle
BKE
$2.19B
$3.23M 0.01%
135,924
-13,635
-9% -$269K
TDOC icon
1232
Teladoc Health
TDOC
$1.58B
$3.22M 0.01%
92,294
-21,668
-19% -$720K
ANSS
1233
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$3.21M 0.01%
21,773
-108,044
-83% -$15.3M
OII icon
1234
Oceaneering
OII
$5.25B
$3.21M 0.01%
151,927
-201,300
-57% -$4.28M
JKS
1235
JinkoSolar
JKS
$775M
$3.19M 0.01%
132,845
-8,108
-6% -$204K
SXI icon
1236
Standex International
SXI
$3.68B
$3.18M 0.01%
31,225
+3,558
+13% +$367K
CHD icon
1237
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$23.1B
$3.17M 0.01%
63,283
-149,334
-70% -$7M
ESNT icon
1238
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.06B
$3.17M 0.01%
72,942
-2,070
-3% -$90.2K
RNP icon
1239
Cohen & Steers REIT and Preferred and Income Fund
RNP
$991M
$3.16M 0.01%
148,714
+8,322
+6% +$176K
NBTB icon
1240
NBT Bancorp
NBTB
$2.72B
$3.15M 0.01%
85,621
+25,281
+42% +$954K
WSFS icon
1241
WSFS Financial
WSFS
$4.1B
$3.15M 0.01%
65,799
+524
+0.8% +$25.8K
AMCX icon
1242
AMC Global Media
AMCX
$430M
$3.14M 0.01%
58,035
+30,259
+109% +$1.62M
EMD
1243
Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund
EMD
$609M
$3.14M 0.01%
201,763
+33,344
+20% +$516K
RGC
1244
DELISTED
Regal Entertainment Group
RGC
$3.14M 0.01%
136,350
-278,409
-67% -$5.13M
AMN icon
1245
AMN Healthcare
AMN
$1.28B
$3.13M 0.01%
63,538
+23,428
+58% +$1.07M
SEDG icon
1246
SolarEdge
SEDG
$2.59B
$3.11M 0.01%
82,852
+2,772
+3% +$95.4K
PRI icon
1247
Primerica
PRI
$9.81B
$3.11M 0.01%
30,591
+9,044
+42% +$862K
THQ
1248
abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund
THQ
$769M
$3.1M 0.01%
176,982
+8,896
+5% +$158K
UFPI icon
1249
UFP Industries
UFPI
$4.97B
$3.1M 0.01%
82,343
+11,702
+17% +$430K
SLAB icon
1250
Silicon Laboratories
SLAB
$7.15B
$3.09M 0.01%
35,041
+10,215
+41% +$918K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2017, First Trust Advisors held 2,548 positions worth $42B, up 8.1% from $38.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2017 filing shows 163 new, 1,305 increased, 905 reduced and 174 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 10,742,802 shares worth $551M. The largest sale was First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $486M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2017 buy was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 10,742,802 shares worth $551M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Cadence Design Systems in Q4 2017, an estimated $91.9M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was People Inc, cutting an estimated $101M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $486M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $42B portfolio in Q4 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 163 new positions and closed 174 in Q4 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 8.1% quarter-over-quarter to $42B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 8 Feb 2018.