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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
+2.72%
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
$43.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.54B
Cap. Flow
+$1.03B
Cap. Flow %
2.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.81%
Holding
2,485
New
111
Increased
1,290
Reduced
894
Closed
190

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
SNAP icon
Snap
SNAP
+$95.6M
2
NKTR icon
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
+$83.6M
3
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$75.3M
4
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$74.4M
5
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$59.2M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 22.85%
2 Financials 12.95%
3 Communication Services 9.69%
4 Industrials 9.65%
5 Healthcare 9.02%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
GPI icon
1426
Group 1 Automotive
GPI
$4.05B
$2.15M ﹤0.01%
32,908
+2,899
+10% +$215K
MTX icon
1427
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$2.28B
$2.15M ﹤0.01%
32,074
+6,137
+24% +$440K
CORT icon
1428
Corcept Therapeutics
CORT
$9.83B
$2.14M ﹤0.01%
130,166
-18,099
-12% -$335K
ROG icon
1429
Rogers Corp
ROG
$2.28B
$2.13M ﹤0.01%
17,840
-3,632
-17% -$552K
SMG icon
1430
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$4.04B
$2.13M ﹤0.01%
24,872
+8,386
+51% +$798K
SYKE
1431
DELISTED
SYKES Enterprises Inc
SYKE
$2.13M ﹤0.01%
73,600
-4,710
-6% -$143K
ESGR
1432
DELISTED
Enstar Group
ESGR
$2.12M ﹤0.01%
10,085
-869
-8% -$179K
CYOU
1433
DELISTED
Changyou.com Limited American Depositary Share
CYOU
$2.12M ﹤0.01%
75,870
+7,406
+11% +$227K
GAM
1434
General American Investors Company
GAM
$1.54B
$2.12M ﹤0.01%
63,188
+1,960
+3% +$68K
AZPN
1435
DELISTED
ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC
AZPN
$2.11M ﹤0.01%
26,802
-8,401
-24% -$663K
ARR
1436
Armour Residential REIT
ARR
$2.03B
$2.11M ﹤0.01%
18,115
-58,704
-76% -$6.86M
KS
1437
DELISTED
KapStone Paper and Pack Corp.
KS
$2.11M ﹤0.01%
61,475
-2,244
-4% -$71.6K
CHSP
1438
DELISTED
Chesapeake Lodging Trust
CHSP
$2.11M ﹤0.01%
75,714
-5,937
-7% -$160K
BKE icon
1439
Buckle
BKE
$2.23B
$2.1M ﹤0.01%
94,842
-41,082
-30% -$863K
TSLX icon
1440
Sixth Street Specialty
TSLX
$1.62B
$2.1M ﹤0.01%
117,339
+7,906
+7% +$148K
MRTN icon
1441
Marten Transport
MRTN
$1.28B
$2.09M ﹤0.01%
137,733
+3,976
+3% +$59K
TY icon
1442
TRI-Continental Corp
TY
$1.88B
$2.09M ﹤0.01%
79,559
-1,128
-1% -$30.6K
QUAD icon
1443
Quad
QUAD
$442M
$2.09M ﹤0.01%
82,526
+1,549
+2% +$37.7K
OCFC icon
1444
OceanFirst Financial
OCFC
$1.71B
$2.09M ﹤0.01%
78,172
-2,822
-3% -$76.1K
NAV
1445
DELISTED
Navistar International
NAV
$2.09M ﹤0.01%
59,790
-162,265
-73% -$6.53M
AJRD
1446
DELISTED
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings
AJRD
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
74,406
-7,106
-9% -$200K
BGH
1447
Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund
BGH
$282M
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
111,325
+702
+0.6% +$13.2K
UFPI icon
1448
UFP Industries
UFPI
$5.02B
$2.08M ﹤0.01%
64,013
-18,330
-22% -$650K
LGND icon
1449
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND
$6.03B
$2.07M ﹤0.01%
20,106
+48
+0.2% +$4.75K
DCH
1450
Dauch Corp
DCH
$1.3B
$2.07M ﹤0.01%
135,921
+5,977
+5% +$98.2K

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,485 positions worth $43.5B, up 3.7% from $42B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q1 2018 filing shows 111 new, 1,290 increased, 894 reduced and 190 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Acadia Healthcare: 792,063 shares worth $31M. The largest sale was Snap, an estimated $95.6M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 23% of assets, up from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Communication Services.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2018 buy was Acadia Healthcare: 792,063 shares worth $31M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q1 2018, an estimated $146M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was Nektar Therapeutics, cutting an estimated $83.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Snap in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $95.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $43.5B portfolio in Q1 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 111 new positions and closed 190 in Q1 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 3.7% quarter-over-quarter to $43.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 23 Apr 2018.