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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
+1.3%
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
$38.5B
AUM Growth
+$4.48B
Cap. Flow
+$4.55B
Cap. Flow %
11.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.89%
Holding
2,364
New
149
Increased
1,180
Reduced
895
Closed
134

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
PCYC
PHARMACYCLICS INC
PCYC
+$230M
2
SPB icon
Spectrum Brands
SPB
+$81.6M
3
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$79.8M
4
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$66.7M
5
K
Kellanova
K
+$63.3M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 22.09%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.38%
3 Technology 9.81%
4 Consumer Staples 7.93%
5 Communication Services 6.56%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SIGI icon
1351
Selective Insurance
SIGI
$5.74B
$2.71M 0.01%
96,623
-1,034
-1% -$28.7K
SNP
1352
DELISTED
CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION ADS (REP 100 ORDINARY H SHARES)
SNP
$2.7M 0.01%
31,528
+15,667
+99% +$1.38M
ESND
1353
DELISTED
Essendant Inc.
ESND
$2.69M 0.01%
68,616
+5,574
+9% +$225K
MCS icon
1354
Marcus Corp
MCS
$732M
$2.68M 0.01%
139,903
-11,424
-8% -$229K
SAFT icon
1355
Safety Insurance
SAFT
$1.52B
$2.68M 0.01%
46,487
+15,699
+51% +$910K
TW
1356
DELISTED
TOWERS WATSON & CO COM STK CL A (DE)
TW
$2.68M 0.01%
21,327
-2,905
-12% -$390K
UNF icon
1357
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$5.32B
$2.67M 0.01%
23,895
+7,418
+45% +$863K
LHO
1358
DELISTED
LaSalle Hotel Properties
LHO
$2.67M 0.01%
75,263
-110,213
-59% -$4.07M
RSP icon
1359
Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF
RSP
$96.1B
$2.67M 0.01%
33,418
-2,178
-6% -$178K
BOH icon
1360
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$3.33B
$2.65M 0.01%
39,755
-20,599
-34% -$1.3M
BWXT icon
1361
BWX Technologies
BWXT
$16B
$2.65M 0.01%
112,856
-362,422
-76% -$8.51M
PLOW icon
1362
Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
$1.07B
$2.64M 0.01%
123,014
-14,267
-10% -$310K
OLED icon
1363
Universal Display
OLED
$3.71B
$2.64M 0.01%
51,026
-433
-0.8% -$21.8K
BERY
1364
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$2.64M 0.01%
88,701
+3,586
+4% +$113K
HTO
1365
H2O America
HTO
$2.67B
$2.63M 0.01%
85,838
-3,284
-4% -$99.1K
TRGP icon
1366
Targa Resources
TRGP
$60.4B
$2.63M 0.01%
29,497
-838
-3% -$81.8K
SCSC icon
1367
Scansource
SCSC
$1.12B
$2.63M 0.01%
69,048
+2,936
+4% +$117K
GIFI
1368
DELISTED
Gulf Island Fabrication
GIFI
$2.62M 0.01%
234,882
+64,329
+38% +$820K
RH icon
1369
RH
RH
$3.3B
$2.62M 0.01%
26,804
+5,718
+27% +$527K
TIMB icon
1370
TIM SA
TIMB
$10.2B
$2.61M 0.01%
159,584
+72,136
+82% +$1.15M
ISBC
1371
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
$2.61M 0.01%
212,185
+57,267
+37% +$692K
UFPI icon
1372
UFP Industries
UFPI
$4.97B
$2.61M 0.01%
150,270
+2,019
+1% +$37K
ACIC icon
1373
American Coastal Insurance
ACIC
$498M
$2.6M 0.01%
167,363
+154,448
+1,196% +$2.66M
BURL icon
1374
Burlington
BURL
$22B
$2.6M 0.01%
50,778
+10,976
+28% +$587K
CAL icon
1375
Caleres
CAL
$396M
$2.59M 0.01%
81,616
+3,317
+4% +$104K

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,364 positions worth $38.5B, up 13% from $34B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $4.55B of net new capital in Q2 2015, opening 149 new positions and adding to 1,180 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Agios Pharmaceuticals: 1,079,286 shares worth $120M.

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

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Chevron, an estimated $79.8M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2015 buy was Agios Pharmaceuticals: 1,079,286 shares worth $120M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q2 2015, an estimated $275M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2015 reduction was Chevron, cutting an estimated $79.8M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited PHARMACYCLICS INC in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $230M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $38.5B portfolio in Q2 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 149 new positions and closed 134 in Q2 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $38.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 4 Aug 2015.