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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
+7.26%
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
$29.6B
AUM Growth
+$4.22B
Cap. Flow
+$2.91B
Cap. Flow %
9.83%
Top 10 Hldgs %
7.91%
Holding
2,390
New
174
Increased
1,221
Reduced
844
Closed
147
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
THC icon
126
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$20.1B
$54.9M 0.19%
1,083,367
-40
-0% -$2.09K
TE
127
DELISTED
TECO ENERGY INC
TE
$54.2M 0.18%
2,644,115
+902,638
+52% +$17.4M
QCOM icon
128
Qualcomm
QCOM
$176B
$53.9M 0.18%
725,211
+30,878
+4% +$2.26M
EMC
129
DELISTED
EMC CORPORATION
EMC
$53.9M 0.18%
1,811,105
-71,724
-4% -$2.09M
WDC icon
130
Western Digital
WDC
$179B
$52.3M 0.18%
625,274
+168,663
+37% +$12.7M
LLY icon
131
Eli Lilly
LLY
$1.07T
$50.8M 0.17%
736,661
-449,168
-38% -$30.3M
CLX icon
132
Clorox
CLX
$11.6B
$50.5M 0.17%
485,015
+293,237
+153% +$29.3M
UNH icon
133
UnitedHealth
UNH
$382B
$50M 0.17%
494,138
-154,444
-24% -$14.6M
PG icon
134
Procter & Gamble
PG
$343B
$49.7M 0.17%
545,780
+90,206
+20% +$7.94M
MU icon
135
Micron Technology
MU
$1.04T
$49.6M 0.17%
1,416,723
+171,685
+14% +$5.68M
FE icon
136
FirstEnergy
FE
$28.9B
$49.6M 0.17%
1,271,600
+603,227
+90% +$22.1M
GLW icon
137
Corning
GLW
$126B
$49.5M 0.17%
2,159,388
+144,855
+7% +$2.95M
PHM icon
138
Pultegroup
PHM
$24.5B
$49.2M 0.17%
2,294,210
+533,720
+30% +$10.6M
INTU icon
139
Intuit
INTU
$81.1B
$49.2M 0.17%
533,364
+234,776
+79% +$20.9M
LPNT
140
DELISTED
LifePoint Health, Inc.
LPNT
$49M 0.17%
681,619
-66,174
-9% -$4.59M
LMT icon
141
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$134B
$48.8M 0.16%
253,571
+77,628
+44% +$14.4M
GEN icon
142
Gen Digital
GEN
$15.6B
$48.6M 0.16%
1,895,707
+250,259
+15% +$6.22M
LUMN icon
143
Lumen
LUMN
$6.53B
$48.4M 0.16%
1,221,692
+544,789
+80% +$21.8M
LRCX icon
144
Lam Research
LRCX
$382B
$48.2M 0.16%
6,076,610
+2,066,300
+52% +$16M
ETFC
145
DELISTED
E*Trade Financial Corporation
ETFC
$47.5M 0.16%
1,958,499
+342,189
+21% +$7.67M
GRMN
146
Garmin
GRMN
$46.9B
$47.3M 0.16%
894,804
+328,936
+58% +$17.9M
CAH icon
147
Cardinal Health
CAH
$53.4B
$47M 0.16%
582,477
+442,080
+315% +$34.9M
VRSN icon
148
VeriSign
VRSN
$25.5B
$46.6M 0.16%
817,383
+208,550
+34% +$12M
KSS icon
149
Kohl's
KSS
$2.03B
$46.5M 0.16%
762,622
+6,072
+0.8% +$351K
TEG
150
DELISTED
INTEGRYS ENERGY GROUP INC COM (USA)
TEG
$46.5M 0.16%
597,796
+148,180
+33% +$10.7M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2014, First Trust Advisors held 2,390 positions worth $29.6B, up 17% from $25.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 7.9% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.91B of net new capital in Q4 2014, opening 174 new positions and adding to 1,221 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Alnylam Pharmaceuticals: 857,683 shares worth $83.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 18% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, an estimated $120M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2014 buy was Alnylam Pharmaceuticals: 857,683 shares worth $83.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF in Q4 2014, an estimated $184M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2014 reduction was iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, cutting an estimated $120M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Immunogen Inc in Q4 2014, selling an estimated $61.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 7.9% of its $29.6B portfolio in Q4 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 174 new positions and closed 147 in Q4 2014.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 17% quarter-over-quarter to $29.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2014, filed 13 Feb 2015.