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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
+4.23%
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
$33.6B
AUM Growth
+$98.9M
Cap. Flow
-$672M
Cap. Flow %
-2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.62%
Holding
2,602
New
301
Increased
1,225
Reduced
883
Closed
189

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 16.21%
2 Financials 9.87%
3 Industrials 9.87%
4 Communication Services 9.15%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
BP icon
1426
BP
BP
$113B
$2.08M 0.01%
65,119
-3,915
-6% -$118K
FPRX
1427
DELISTED
Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc.
FPRX
$2.08M 0.01%
41,605
+4,519
+12% +$237K
PRTY
1428
DELISTED
Party City Holdco Inc.
PRTY
$2.08M 0.01%
146,790
+84,004
+134% +$1.37M
GDV icon
1429
Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust
GDV
$2.6B
$2.08M 0.01%
103,937
+21,650
+26% +$419K
GGG icon
1430
Graco
GGG
$12.9B
$2.08M 0.01%
75,135
-20,772
-22% -$546K
GPI icon
1431
Group 1 Automotive
GPI
$3.94B
$2.07M 0.01%
26,589
-2,229
-8% -$153K
SRCI
1432
DELISTED
SRC Energy Inc
SRCI
$2.06M 0.01%
231,072
+23,230
+11% +$189K
ELLI
1433
DELISTED
Ellie Mae Inc
ELLI
$2.06M 0.01%
24,596
-9,698
-28% -$895K
ARIA
1434
DELISTED
Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc
ARIA
$2.05M 0.01%
165,020
+28,085
+21% +$338K
SCHL icon
1435
Scholastic
SCHL
$796M
$2.05M 0.01%
43,175
-1,716
-4% -$72.9K
ROIC
1436
DELISTED
Retail Opportunity Investments Corp.
ROIC
$2.05M 0.01%
96,826
-25,421
-21% -$521K
SMCI icon
1437
Super Micro Computer
SMCI
$19.5B
$2.04M 0.01%
727,510
+154,720
+27% +$390K
IPHI
1438
DELISTED
INPHI CORPORATION
IPHI
$2.04M 0.01%
45,699
+301
+0.7% +$12.9K
NTRI
1439
DELISTED
NutriSystem, Inc.
NTRI
$2.04M 0.01%
+58,844
New +$1.99M
AMC icon
1440
AMC Entertainment Holdings
AMC
$2.03B
$2.04M 0.01%
6,049
+916
+18% +$301K
TRTN
1441
DELISTED
Triton International Limited
TRTN
$2.04M 0.01%
+128,773
New +$2.06M
AES icon
1442
AES
AES
$10.6B
$2.03M 0.01%
174,867
-1,906,320
-92% -$22.4M
VASC
1443
DELISTED
Vascular Solutions Inc
VASC
$2.03M 0.01%
+36,224
New +$1.85M
SXT icon
1444
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$5.4B
$2.01M 0.01%
25,629
+19,232
+301% +$1.47M
CHH icon
1445
Choice Hotels
CHH
$5.03B
$2.01M 0.01%
+35,884
New +$1.8M
BMTC
1446
DELISTED
Bryn Mawr Bank Corp
BMTC
$2M 0.01%
47,503
+22,707
+92% +$802K
FMSA
1447
DELISTED
Fairmount Santrol Holdings Inc.
FMSA
$2M 0.01%
+169,790
New +$1.57M
ERF
1448
DELISTED
Enerplus Corporation
ERF
$2M 0.01%
210,857
+105,144
+99% +$834K
CMC icon
1449
Commercial Metals
CMC
$7.63B
$2M 0.01%
91,668
+27,110
+42% +$532K
GKOS icon
1450
Glaukos
GKOS
$9.02B
$1.99M 0.01%
+57,867
New +$1.98M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,602 positions worth $33.6B, up 0.3% from $33.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 filing shows 301 new, 1,225 increased, 883 reduced and 189 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M. The largest sale was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $627M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2016 buy was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2016, an estimated $62.3M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF, cutting an estimated $172M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $627M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $33.6B portfolio in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 301 new positions and closed 189 in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.3% quarter-over-quarter to $33.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 6 Feb 2017.