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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
-7.69%
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
$34.5B
AUM Growth
-$4.01B
Cap. Flow
-$289M
Cap. Flow %
-0.84%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.9%
Holding
2,436
New
206
Increased
835
Reduced
1,204
Closed
183

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 20.83%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
3 Technology 10.24%
4 Consumer Staples 9.47%
5 Communication Services 7.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
NWPX icon
1251
NWPX Infrastructure Inc
NWPX
$1.25B
$2.63M 0.01%
201,471
-120,973
-38% -$2.01M
BANR icon
1252
Banner Corp
BANR
$2.39B
$2.62M 0.01%
54,907
+30,733
+127% +$1.43M
CYNO
1253
DELISTED
Cynosure, Inc. Class A
CYNO
$2.62M 0.01%
87,179
-15,077
-15% -$542K
NTUS
1254
DELISTED
Natus Medical Inc
NTUS
$2.62M 0.01%
66,296
+10,927
+20% +$464K
IART icon
1255
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.54B
$2.61M 0.01%
87,744
-22,670
-21% -$709K
MKSI icon
1256
MKS Inc
MKSI
$22.2B
$2.61M 0.01%
77,926
-40,089
-34% -$1.39M
BERY
1257
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$2.61M 0.01%
94,405
+5,704
+6% +$164K
QLYS icon
1258
Qualys
QLYS
$4.84B
$2.61M 0.01%
91,573
+84,677
+1,228% +$2.84M
CFNL
1259
DELISTED
Cardinal Financial Corp
CFNL
$2.6M 0.01%
113,080
+63,207
+127% +$1.44M
STE icon
1260
Steris
STE
$20.9B
$2.59M 0.01%
39,837
-62,674
-61% -$4.14M
NAVG
1261
DELISTED
Navigators Group Inc
NAVG
$2.57M 0.01%
66,012
-6,088
-8% -$236K
FF icon
1262
Future Fuel
FF
$204M
$2.56M 0.01%
259,483
-89,931
-26% -$971K
GVA icon
1263
Granite Construction
GVA
$5.45B
$2.56M 0.01%
86,406
-23,947
-22% -$805K
LOCK
1264
DELISTED
LifeLock, Inc.
LOCK
$2.56M 0.01%
+292,599
New +$2.88M
ASRT
1265
DELISTED
Assertio
ASRT
$2.56M 0.01%
2,260
-1,040
-32% -$1.78M
MLKN icon
1266
MillerKnoll
MLKN
$1.5B
$2.56M 0.01%
88,613
-12,898
-13% -$363K
VER
1267
DELISTED
VEREIT, Inc.
VER
$2.56M 0.01%
66,208
-5,749
-8% -$240K
XRAY icon
1268
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.59B
$2.54M 0.01%
50,332
-343,164
-87% -$18.3M
FNB icon
1269
FNB Corp
FNB
$6.78B
$2.53M 0.01%
195,212
-272,214
-58% -$3.63M
BGS icon
1270
B&G Foods
BGS
$285M
$2.53M 0.01%
69,293
+28,218
+69% +$889K
EMLC icon
1271
VanEck JP Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF
EMLC
$4.74B
$2.52M 0.01%
72,582
-1,595
-2% -$58.6K
EFOR
1272
Everforth Inc
EFOR
$845M
$2.51M 0.01%
67,998
-4,540
-6% -$172K
FFIN icon
1273
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$4.97B
$2.5M 0.01%
157,520
+102,222
+185% +$1.66M
GPI icon
1274
Group 1 Automotive
GPI
$3.94B
$2.5M 0.01%
29,377
-9,993
-25% -$899K
SAIC icon
1275
Saic
SAIC
$5.03B
$2.5M 0.01%
62,187
+41,050
+194% +$2M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,436 positions worth $34.5B, down 10% from $38.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2015 filing shows 206 new, 835 increased, 1,204 reduced and 183 closed positions. Its largest new stake was PayPal: 5,258,982 shares worth $163M. The largest sale was Booking.com, an estimated $177M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 21% of assets, down from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2015 buy was PayPal: 5,258,982 shares worth $163M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q3 2015, an estimated $194M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2015 reduction was Booking.com, cutting an estimated $177M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited KRAFT FOODS GROUP INC COM STK (VA) in Q3 2015, selling an estimated $157M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $34.5B portfolio in Q3 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 206 new positions and closed 183 in Q3 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 10% quarter-over-quarter to $34.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2015, filed 5 Nov 2015.