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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
+5.57%
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
$33.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow
+$484M
Cap. Flow %
1.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.81%
Holding
2,486
New
216
Increased
1,148
Reduced
933
Closed
185

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 12.43%
2 Consumer Staples 10.03%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
4 Communication Services 9.38%
5 Healthcare 9.32%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
BNCN
1376
DELISTED
BNC Bancorp
BNCN
$1.85M 0.01%
76,282
+20,198
+36% +$486K
EVER
1377
DELISTED
Everbank Financial Corp
EVER
$1.85M 0.01%
95,660
+12,097
+14% +$219K
EIG icon
1378
Employers Holdings
EIG
$908M
$1.85M 0.01%
62,003
+4,228
+7% +$125K
NHC icon
1379
National Healthcare
NHC
$3.53B
$1.85M 0.01%
28,023
+5,738
+26% +$372K
PGND
1380
DELISTED
PRESS GANEY HOLDINGS INC COM STK (DE)
PGND
$1.85M 0.01%
+45,691
New +$1.84M
GPI icon
1381
Group 1 Automotive
GPI
$3.94B
$1.84M 0.01%
28,818
+7,332
+34% +$433K
WERN icon
1382
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$2.54B
$1.84M 0.01%
79,124
+15,522
+24% +$369K
WAGE
1383
DELISTED
WageWorks, Inc.
WAGE
$1.83M 0.01%
30,063
+8,577
+40% +$526K
AY
1384
DELISTED
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure plc Ordinary Shares
AY
$1.83M 0.01%
96,205
-2,277
-2% -$44.4K
UNF icon
1385
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$5.32B
$1.82M 0.01%
13,839
-2,580
-16% -$318K
RBC icon
1386
RBC Bearings
RBC
$18.8B
$1.82M 0.01%
23,846
-7,070
-23% -$540K
LECO icon
1387
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$13.8B
$1.81M 0.01%
28,944
-2,949
-9% -$184K
ATNI icon
1388
ATN International
ATNI
$361M
$1.81M 0.01%
27,809
-21,970
-44% -$1.55M
SKYW icon
1389
Skywest
SKYW
$4.11B
$1.8M 0.01%
68,292
-17,321
-20% -$481K
SWBI icon
1390
Smith & Wesson
SWBI
$655M
$1.8M 0.01%
88,240
-12,066
-12% -$264K
FNX icon
1391
First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund
FNX
$1.38B
$1.79M 0.01%
33,900
+6,163
+22% +$323K
HQY icon
1392
HealthEquity
HQY
$7.91B
$1.79M 0.01%
47,306
+33,818
+251% +$1.07M
MOMO
1393
Hello Group
MOMO
$869M
$1.79M 0.01%
79,599
-13,040
-14% -$231K
CHCO icon
1394
City Holding Co
CHCO
$1.97B
$1.78M 0.01%
35,366
-647
-2% -$31.3K
MRCY icon
1395
Mercury Systems
MRCY
$6.2B
$1.78M 0.01%
72,326
-10,192
-12% -$245K
FSP
1396
Franklin Street Properties
FSP
$44.8M
$1.77M 0.01%
140,601
-62,213
-31% -$783K
WWD icon
1397
Woodward
WWD
$25B
$1.77M 0.01%
28,323
-209
-0.7% -$12.6K
MENT
1398
DELISTED
Mentor Graphics Corp
MENT
$1.77M 0.01%
66,927
-22,483
-25% -$511K
BRS
1399
DELISTED
Bristow Group, Inc.
BRS
$1.77M 0.01%
126,207
+52,854
+72% +$632K
SCHL icon
1400
Scholastic
SCHL
$796M
$1.77M 0.01%
44,891
-302
-0.7% -$12.1K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,486 positions worth $33.5B, up 5.5% from $31.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 filing shows 216 new, 1,148 increased, 933 reduced and 185 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M. The largest sale was First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $91.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2016 buy was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Post Holdings in Q3 2016, an estimated $116M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was Rite Aid Corporation, cutting an estimated $85M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $91.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $33.5B portfolio in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 216 new positions and closed 185 in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.5% quarter-over-quarter to $33.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 1 Nov 2016.