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First Trust Advisors

First Trust Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $170B
1-Year Est. Return 46.21%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+28.35%
1 Year Est. Return
+46.21%
3 Year Est. Return
+117.8%
5 Year Est. Return
+135.17%
10 Year Est. Return
+586.77%
AUM
$170B
AUM Growth
+$30.1B
Cap. Flow
+$6.15B
Cap. Flow %
3.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.08%
Holding
2,776
New
174
Increased
1,442
Reduced
1,016
Closed
121

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 32.24%
2 Industrials 20.01%
3 Financials 14.1%
4 Healthcare 7.05%
5 Consumer Discretionary 6.47%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
ARQT icon
1351
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
ARQT
$3B
$7.45M ﹤0.01%
284,065
-67,152
-19% -$1.56M
IGM icon
1352
iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF
IGM
$10.7B
$7.44M ﹤0.01%
45,452
+1,639
+4% +$246K
IOSP icon
1353
Innospec
IOSP
$2.3B
$7.43M ﹤0.01%
91,252
+78,536
+618% +$6.22M
TARS icon
1354
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
TARS
$3.63B
$7.42M ﹤0.01%
117,811
-5,100
-4% -$326K
HIW icon
1355
Highwoods Properties
HIW
$3.34B
$7.41M ﹤0.01%
245,849
+95,671
+64% +$2.48M
LLYVK icon
1356
Liberty Live Group Series C
LLYVK
$8.92B
$7.41M ﹤0.01%
70,141
+13,204
+23% +$1.29M
RRX icon
1357
Regal Rexnord
RRX
$10.6B
$7.41M ﹤0.01%
31,093
-31,665
-50% -$6.62M
NUVB icon
1358
Nuvation Bio
NUVB
$2.29B
$7.4M ﹤0.01%
+1,302,337
New +$6.37M
CXW icon
1359
CoreCivic
CXW
$3.4B
$7.36M ﹤0.01%
242,335
+46,118
+24% +$1.05M
LQD icon
1360
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
LQD
$30.2B
$7.36M ﹤0.01%
67,452
+3,035
+5% +$331K
DLX icon
1361
Deluxe
DLX
$1.08B
$7.31M ﹤0.01%
306,042
+158,146
+107% +$4.12M
GEF icon
1362
Greif
GEF
$4.75B
$7.28M ﹤0.01%
97,758
+31,434
+47% +$2.11M
WSBC icon
1363
WesBanco
WSBC
$3.84B
$7.27M ﹤0.01%
186,275
+60,046
+48% +$2.11M
PPC icon
1364
Pilgrim's Pride
PPC
$7.2B
$7.26M ﹤0.01%
258,386
-56,582
-18% -$1.74M
ATAI icon
1365
AtaiBeckley Inc
ATAI
$2.7B
$7.25M ﹤0.01%
+1,375,500
New +$5.79M
LPLA icon
1366
LPL Financial
LPLA
$27.5B
$7.25M ﹤0.01%
25,722
-67,829
-73% -$20.4M
REPX icon
1367
Riley Exploration Permian
REPX
$956M
$7.24M ﹤0.01%
219,746
+26,234
+14% +$935K
SN icon
1368
SharkNinja
SN
$23.8B
$7.19M ﹤0.01%
47,194
+18,016
+62% +$2.16M
WY icon
1369
Weyerhaeuser
WY
$16.3B
$7.19M ﹤0.01%
300,159
-420,379
-58% -$10.2M
WLY icon
1370
John Wiley & Sons Class A
WLY
$2.43B
$7.18M ﹤0.01%
148,038
+44,064
+42% +$1.85M
VSEC icon
1371
VSE Corp
VSEC
$5.55B
$7.18M ﹤0.01%
31,424
-13,557
-30% -$2.6M
CLSK icon
1372
CleanSpark
CLSK
$3.41B
$7.17M ﹤0.01%
493,073
+77,034
+19% +$1.09M
PMT
1373
PennyMac Mortgage Investment
PMT
$821M
$7.17M ﹤0.01%
635,796
+227,011
+56% +$2.5M
VVV icon
1374
Valvoline
VVV
$3.87B
$7.16M ﹤0.01%
181,183
+127,043
+235% +$4.42M
EAT icon
1375
Brinker International
EAT
$8.99B
$7.15M ﹤0.01%
42,555
-23,144
-35% -$3.42M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2026 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2026, First Trust Advisors held 2,776 positions worth $170B, up 21% from $140B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $6.15B of net new capital in Q2 2026, opening 174 new positions and adding to 1,442 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 3,725,523 shares worth $809M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 32% of assets, up from 27% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was ExxonMobil, an estimated $751M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2026 buy was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 3,725,523 shares worth $809M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund in Q2 2026, an estimated $695M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2026 reduction was ExxonMobil, cutting an estimated $751M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $672M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $170B portfolio in Q2 2026.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 174 new positions and closed 121 in Q2 2026.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 21% quarter-over-quarter to $170B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 11 Aug 2026.