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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
+8.2%
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
$103B
AUM Growth
+$9.8B
Cap. Flow
+$4.5B
Cap. Flow %
4.38%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
2,679
New
175
Increased
1,438
Reduced
889
Closed
174

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
FTXN icon
First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF
FTXN
+$658M
2
NET icon
Cloudflare
NET
+$400M
3
ECL icon
Ecolab
ECL
+$190M
4
AMGN icon
Amgen
AMGN
+$190M
5
ABT icon
Abbott
ABT
+$185M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 34.02%
2 Financials 10.8%
3 Industrials 10.31%
4 Healthcare 9.47%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AMH icon
1351
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$12B
$5.14M 0.01%
117,802
-36,367
-24% -$1.47M
STL
1352
DELISTED
Sterling Bancorp
STL
$5.13M 0.01%
198,966
-140,361
-41% -$3.63M
TTGT icon
1353
TechTarget
TTGT
$275M
$5.12M 0.01%
53,505
-4,725
-8% -$444K
GLDD
1354
DELISTED
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
GLDD
$5.12M 0.01%
325,422
+52,020
+19% +$792K
CDP icon
1355
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$4.34B
$5.11M 0.01%
182,818
+138,280
+310% +$3.82M
KREF
1356
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust
KREF
$471M
$5.11M 0.01%
245,316
-48,399
-16% -$1.04M
CMC icon
1357
Commercial Metals
CMC
$7.53B
$5.09M ﹤0.01%
140,193
-15,050
-10% -$498K
BDN
1358
Brandywine Realty Trust
BDN
$533M
$5.08M ﹤0.01%
378,683
-9,443
-2% -$130K
EVT icon
1359
Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund
EVT
$2.08B
$5.08M ﹤0.01%
170,410
+1,024
+0.6% +$29.5K
ADNT icon
1360
Adient
ADNT
$1.62B
$5.08M ﹤0.01%
105,997
+92,794
+703% +$4.16M
AUB icon
1361
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$5.98B
$5.06M ﹤0.01%
135,794
-1,537
-1% -$55.9K
SMTC icon
1362
Semtech
SMTC
$11.3B
$5.03M ﹤0.01%
56,528
+21,916
+63% +$1.87M
KAI icon
1363
Kadant
KAI
$3.69B
$5.03M ﹤0.01%
21,807
+8,808
+68% +$1.96M
COHR icon
1364
Coherent
COHR
$53.1B
$5.01M ﹤0.01%
73,261
-20,637
-22% -$1.3M
VGK icon
1365
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
VGK
$30.1B
$4.98M ﹤0.01%
72,998
+1,908
+3% +$129K
IBOC icon
1366
International Bancshares
IBOC
$4.77B
$4.98M ﹤0.01%
117,392
+18,838
+19% +$809K
GMS
1367
DELISTED
GMS Inc
GMS
$4.95M ﹤0.01%
82,397
+12,130
+17% +$655K
FRME icon
1368
First Merchants
FRME
$2.69B
$4.94M ﹤0.01%
117,973
+3,959
+3% +$166K
GHC icon
1369
Graham Holdings Company
GHC
$5.08B
$4.94M ﹤0.01%
7,847
+302
+4% +$178K
FLGT icon
1370
Fulgent Genetics
FLGT
$556M
$4.92M ﹤0.01%
48,933
-12,074
-20% -$1.06M
HWC icon
1371
Hancock Whitney
HWC
$6.07B
$4.91M ﹤0.01%
98,245
+17,687
+22% +$882K
HIW icon
1372
Highwoods Properties
HIW
$3.73B
$4.91M ﹤0.01%
110,184
+44,706
+68% +$2.02M
EVH icon
1373
Evolent Health
EVH
$429M
$4.91M ﹤0.01%
177,267
-88,937
-33% -$2.55M
LEGN icon
1374
Legend Biotech
LEGN
$3.73B
$4.9M ﹤0.01%
+105,193
New +$5.34M
AVAV icon
1375
AeroVironment
AVAV
$7.81B
$4.89M ﹤0.01%
78,853
+19,093
+32% +$1.55M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2021 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2021, First Trust Advisors held 2,679 positions worth $103B, up 11% from $93B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $4.5B of net new capital in Q4 2021, opening 175 new positions and adding to 1,438 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF: 32,574,484 shares worth $633M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 34% of assets, up from 33% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Quest Diagnostics, an estimated $197M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2021 buy was First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF: 32,574,484 shares worth $633M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Cloudflare in Q4 2021, an estimated $400M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2021 reduction was Quest Diagnostics, cutting an estimated $197M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2021, selling an estimated $591M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 9% of its $103B portfolio in Q4 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 175 new positions and closed 174 in Q4 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $103B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2021, filed 8 Feb 2022.