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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
+6.83%
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
$42B
AUM Growth
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow
+$998M
Cap. Flow %
2.38%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.37%
Holding
2,548
New
163
Increased
1,305
Reduced
905
Closed
174

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 21.94%
2 Financials 12.9%
3 Industrials 9.83%
4 Healthcare 9.3%
5 Communication Services 9.18%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SYKE
1401
DELISTED
SYKES Enterprises Inc
SYKE
$2.46M 0.01%
78,310
+29,858
+62% +$900K
DF
1402
DELISTED
Dean Foods Company
DF
$2.46M 0.01%
212,977
+131,945
+163% +$1.4M
HCCI
1403
DELISTED
Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc.
HCCI
$2.46M 0.01%
113,164
+102,802
+992% +$2.07M
AIN icon
1404
Albany International
AIN
$2.14B
$2.46M 0.01%
39,952
+26,502
+197% +$1.6M
CHA
1405
DELISTED
China Telecom Corporation, LTD
CHA
$2.44M 0.01%
51,506
+9,177
+22% +$457K
NOK icon
1406
Nokia
NOK
$50.8B
$2.43M 0.01%
521,343
-7,417
-1% -$38.2K
KBH icon
1407
KB Home
KBH
$3.48B
$2.43M 0.01%
75,936
+25,095
+49% +$721K
PBI icon
1408
Pitney Bowes
PBI
$2.42B
$2.41M 0.01%
215,867
+41,782
+24% +$492K
LQ
1409
DELISTED
La Quinta Holdings Inc.
LQ
$2.41M 0.01%
130,723
+32,883
+34% +$583K
FBC
1410
DELISTED
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. New
FBC
$2.41M 0.01%
64,475
+15,205
+31% +$558K
IRBT
1411
DELISTED
iRobot
IRBT
$2.41M 0.01%
31,431
+2,551
+9% +$184K
AIMC
1412
DELISTED
Altra Industrial Motion Corp
AIMC
$2.4M 0.01%
47,583
+39,797
+511% +$1.9M
SRPT icon
1413
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.66B
$2.38M 0.01%
42,870
-14,798
-26% -$784K
LBAI
1414
DELISTED
Lakeland Bancorp Inc
LBAI
$2.38M 0.01%
123,893
+2,843
+2% +$57.6K
TPH
1415
DELISTED
Tri Pointe Homes
TPH
$2.38M 0.01%
133,001
-24,171
-15% -$407K
VGR
1416
DELISTED
Vector Group Ltd.
VGR
$2.38M 0.01%
165,521
+88,829
+116% +$1.24M
LFC
1417
DELISTED
China Life Insurance Company Ltd.
LFC
$2.38M 0.01%
152,662
+23,831
+18% +$387K
CBPO
1418
DELISTED
China Biologic Products Holdings, Inc.
CBPO
$2.38M 0.01%
30,251
+11,437
+61% +$951K
CCMP
1419
DELISTED
CMC Materials, Inc. Common Stock
CCMP
$2.38M 0.01%
25,324
-1,257
-5% -$116K
FIVN icon
1420
FIVE9
FIVN
$1.77B
$2.38M 0.01%
95,719
-17,195
-15% -$424K
GCI
1421
DELISTED
Gannett Co., Inc
GCI
$2.36M 0.01%
203,658
+16,716
+9% +$175K
GATX icon
1422
GATX Corp
GATX
$6.55B
$2.36M 0.01%
37,944
+4,880
+15% +$296K
ETSY icon
1423
Etsy
ETSY
$7.65B
$2.36M 0.01%
115,289
-46,703
-29% -$824K
CHU
1424
DELISTED
China Unicom (HONG KONG) Limited
CHU
$2.35M 0.01%
173,696
+21,353
+14% +$306K
DYN
1425
DELISTED
Dynegy, Inc.
DYN
$2.35M 0.01%
198,200
+51,724
+35% +$578K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2017, First Trust Advisors held 2,548 positions worth $42B, up 8.1% from $38.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2017 filing shows 163 new, 1,305 increased, 905 reduced and 174 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 10,742,802 shares worth $551M. The largest sale was First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $486M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2017 buy was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 10,742,802 shares worth $551M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Cadence Design Systems in Q4 2017, an estimated $91.9M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was People Inc, cutting an estimated $101M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $486M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $42B portfolio in Q4 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 163 new positions and closed 174 in Q4 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 8.1% quarter-over-quarter to $42B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 8 Feb 2018.