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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
+9.79%
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
$18.4B
AUM Growth
+$3.08B
Cap. Flow
+$1.92B
Cap. Flow %
10.42%
Top 10 Hldgs %
6.82%
Holding
2,433
New
233
Increased
1,303
Reduced
689
Closed
204

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Energy 14.05%
2 Healthcare 13.14%
3 Consumer Discretionary 11.53%
4 Technology 10.57%
5 Industrials 8.46%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
LSI
1451
DELISTED
Life Storage, Inc.
LSI
$1.25M 0.01%
24,774
-15,278
-38% -$717K
KND
1452
DELISTED
Kindred Healthcare
KND
$1.25M 0.01%
92,901
-66,998
-42% -$964K
CEC
1453
DELISTED
CEC ENTERTAINMENT INC
CEC
$1.25M 0.01%
27,220
+12,477
+85% +$537K
SNCR
1454
DELISTED
Synchronoss Technologies
SNCR
$1.25M 0.01%
3,639
+30
+0.8% +$9.13K
SYNA icon
1455
Synaptics
SYNA
$4.41B
$1.25M 0.01%
28,147
+5,583
+25% +$228K
AJRD
1456
DELISTED
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings
AJRD
$1.25M 0.01%
77,716
-522
-0.7% -$8.56K
VGK icon
1457
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
VGK
$30B
$1.25M 0.01%
22,835
-4,725
-17% -$247K
RYL
1458
DELISTED
RYLAND GROUP INC
RYL
$1.24M 0.01%
30,649
+5,558
+22% +$214K
SCOR icon
1459
Comscore
SCOR
$1.24M 0.01%
2,142
+1,524
+247% +$849K
MFB
1460
DELISTED
MAIDENFORM BRANDS, INC
MFB
$1.24M 0.01%
52,791
-31,682
-38% -$702K
PETS icon
1461
PetMed Express
PETS
$42.5M
$1.24M 0.01%
76,089
+19,811
+35% +$309K
SKT icon
1462
Tanger
SKT
$4.82B
$1.24M 0.01%
37,886
-50,983
-57% -$1.67M
OMCL icon
1463
Omnicell
OMCL
$1.86B
$1.24M 0.01%
52,210
-14,641
-22% -$326K
GEO icon
1464
The GEO Group
GEO
$4.13B
$1.24M 0.01%
55,697
-47,481
-46% -$1.06M
NAVG
1465
DELISTED
Navigators Group Inc
NAVG
$1.24M 0.01%
42,768
+18,238
+74% +$525K
HOUS
1466
DELISTED
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
$1.23M 0.01%
28,634
+11,925
+71% +$540K
DEI icon
1467
Douglas Emmett
DEI
$2.06B
$1.23M 0.01%
52,390
-46,740
-47% -$1.14M
TTWO icon
1468
Take-Two Interactive
TTWO
$43B
$1.23M 0.01%
67,531
+3,099
+5% +$54.2K
ATML
1469
DELISTED
ATMEL CORP
ATML
$1.23M 0.01%
164,946
+29,377
+22% +$223K
STBA icon
1470
S&T Bancorp
STBA
$1.86B
$1.23M 0.01%
50,575
-17,330
-26% -$402K
POST icon
1471
Post Holdings
POST
$4.12B
$1.22M 0.01%
46,246
-2,496
-5% -$72.8K
COTY icon
1472
Coty
COTY
$2.33B
$1.22M 0.01%
75,069
+31,175
+71% +$518K
APEI icon
1473
American Public Education
APEI
$875M
$1.21M 0.01%
+32,020
New +$1.26M
MEAS
1474
DELISTED
MEASUREMENT SPECIALTIES INC
MEAS
$1.21M 0.01%
22,311
-13,704
-38% -$676K
EBS icon
1475
Emergent Biosolutions
EBS
$375M
$1.21M 0.01%
63,443
+11,897
+23% +$212K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2013, First Trust Advisors held 2,433 positions worth $18.4B, up 20% from $15.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 6.8% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.92B of net new capital in Q3 2013, opening 233 new positions and adding to 1,303 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Cepheid Inc: 1,143,034 shares worth $44.6M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Energy at 14% of assets, down from 15% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE), an estimated $28.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2013 buy was Cepheid Inc: 1,143,034 shares worth $44.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Alphabet (Google) Class C in Q3 2013, an estimated $61.4M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE), cutting an estimated $28.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited SMITHFIELD FOODS,INC in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $32M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 6.8% of its $18.4B portfolio in Q3 2013.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 233 new positions and closed 204 in Q3 2013.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 20% quarter-over-quarter to $18.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 12 Nov 2013.