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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
+17.31%
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
$50.3B
AUM Growth
+$8.13B
Cap. Flow
+$1.39B
Cap. Flow %
2.76%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.8%
Holding
2,508
New
116
Increased
1,213
Reduced
1,071
Closed
106

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.28%
2 Healthcare 14.68%
3 Financials 10.43%
4 Communication Services 10.2%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.11%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
GRMN
126
Garmin
GRMN
$46.9B
$96.8M 0.19%
1,120,558
+233,543
+26% +$17.6M
AFL icon
127
Aflac
AFL
$63.9B
$96.5M 0.19%
1,929,553
-188,052
-9% -$9.06M
NVDA icon
128
NVIDIA
NVDA
$5.01T
$96.2M 0.19%
21,430,480
-6,289,360
-23% -$24.4M
BIIB icon
129
Biogen
BIIB
$29.9B
$96.1M 0.19%
406,551
+24,735
+6% +$7.79M
ALL icon
130
Allstate
ALL
$66.9B
$96M 0.19%
1,019,487
+139,584
+16% +$12.6M
ADP icon
131
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$100B
$95.8M 0.19%
599,908
-58,924
-9% -$8.56M
NBIX icon
132
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
$17.7B
$95.4M 0.19%
1,083,057
-216,398
-17% -$18.1M
CINF icon
133
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$28.3B
$94.7M 0.19%
1,102,521
+492,556
+81% +$40.6M
MCHP icon
134
Microchip Technology
MCHP
$42.8B
$93.7M 0.19%
2,259,176
+523,434
+30% +$21.7M
WBA
135
DELISTED
Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA
$92.4M 0.18%
1,460,684
+632,919
+76% +$43.2M
GIS icon
136
General Mills
GIS
$19.2B
$91.8M 0.18%
1,773,638
+277,126
+19% +$12.6M
MXIM
137
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
$91.4M 0.18%
1,718,292
+462,950
+37% +$24.9M
SPLK
138
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$91.4M 0.18%
733,220
-58,185
-7% -$7.26M
UNP icon
139
Union Pacific
UNP
$183B
$91.1M 0.18%
544,849
-9,660
-2% -$1.55M
LDOS icon
140
Leidos
LDOS
$14.1B
$90.7M 0.18%
1,415,365
+725,477
+105% +$43.8M
OMC icon
141
Omnicom Group
OMC
$22.7B
$90.5M 0.18%
1,239,621
+567,221
+84% +$42.6M
ZTS icon
142
Zoetis
ZTS
$31.6B
$90.3M 0.18%
896,511
+374,844
+72% +$34M
EGHT icon
143
8x8 Inc
EGHT
$247M
$88.4M 0.18%
4,375,246
+295,759
+7% +$5.78M
VG
144
DELISTED
Vonage Holdings Corporation
VG
$88.2M 0.18%
8,786,159
+217,289
+3% +$2.09M
DBX icon
145
Dropbox
DBX
$6.81B
$87.6M 0.17%
4,016,234
+104,439
+3% +$2.43M
FTSM icon
146
First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF
FTSM
$6.51B
$87.3M 0.17%
+1,454,850
New +$87.3M
AVTA
147
DELISTED
Avantax, Inc. Common Stock
AVTA
$85.9M 0.17%
2,574,841
+177,687
+7% +$5.18M
PFG icon
148
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$23.6B
$84.8M 0.17%
1,688,807
+785,974
+87% +$39M
PANW icon
149
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$264B
$84.6M 0.17%
2,090,202
-628,512
-23% -$23.3M
FTNT icon
150
Fortinet
FTNT
$112B
$84.3M 0.17%
5,018,285
-1,008,625
-17% -$16.1M

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2019 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2019, First Trust Advisors held 2,508 positions worth $50.3B, up 19% from $42.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q1 2019 filing shows 116 new, 1,213 increased, 1,071 reduced and 106 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF: 1,454,850 shares worth $87.3M. The largest sale was Pandora Media Inc, an estimated $78.7M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2019 buy was First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF: 1,454,850 shares worth $87.3M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Etsy in Q1 2019, an estimated $132M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2019 reduction was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund, cutting an estimated $67.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Pandora Media Inc in Q1 2019, selling an estimated $78.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $50.3B portfolio in Q1 2019.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 116 new positions and closed 106 in Q1 2019.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 19% quarter-over-quarter to $50.3B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2019, filed 9 May 2019.