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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
-14.59%
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
$42.2B
AUM Growth
-$11.5B
Cap. Flow
-$3.23B
Cap. Flow %
-7.66%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.17%
Holding
2,571
New
151
Increased
924
Reduced
1,316
Closed
179

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 23.89%
2 Healthcare 14.55%
3 Financials 10.41%
4 Communication Services 10.07%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.97%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AEL
1501
DELISTED
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company
AEL
$1.92M ﹤0.01%
68,850
+24,219
+54% +$778K
ROG icon
1502
Rogers Corp
ROG
$2.3B
$1.92M ﹤0.01%
19,409
+15,380
+382% +$1.84M
BGH
1503
Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund
BGH
$282M
$1.92M ﹤0.01%
120,496
-9,836
-8% -$172K
HAL icon
1504
Halliburton
HAL
$27.5B
$1.92M ﹤0.01%
72,259
-18,703
-21% -$631K
SIX
1505
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
$1.91M ﹤0.01%
34,368
-49,276
-59% -$2.94M
GAM
1506
General American Investors Company
GAM
$1.55B
$1.91M ﹤0.01%
67,058
-5,438
-8% -$178K
HTLD icon
1507
Heartland Express
HTLD
$1.08B
$1.91M ﹤0.01%
104,073
-23,908
-19% -$456K
SOR
1508
Source Capital
SOR
$370M
$1.9M ﹤0.01%
58,473
-4,692
-7% -$170K
MIDD icon
1509
Middleby
MIDD
$6.08B
$1.9M ﹤0.01%
18,513
-88,422
-83% -$10.1M
EVG
1510
Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund
EVG
$142M
$1.9M ﹤0.01%
152,547
-11,144
-7% -$141K
CVLT icon
1511
Commault Systems
CVLT
$6.13B
$1.9M ﹤0.01%
32,101
-17,257
-35% -$1.02M
TMHC icon
1512
Taylor Morrison
TMHC
$1.9M ﹤0.01%
119,202
+4,951
+4% +$80.8K
UVV icon
1513
Universal Corp
UVV
$1.34B
$1.89M ﹤0.01%
34,909
-1,882
-5% -$121K
KRC icon
1514
Kilroy Realty
KRC
$4.59B
$1.89M ﹤0.01%
29,994
+1,429
+5% +$97.8K
HTZ
1515
DELISTED
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.
HTZ
$1.89M ﹤0.01%
158,945
-62,687
-28% -$881K
CHS
1516
DELISTED
Chicos FAS, Inc.
CHS
$1.88M ﹤0.01%
334,975
-49,155
-13% -$342K
PSDO
1517
DELISTED
Presidio, Inc. Common Stock
PSDO
$1.88M ﹤0.01%
144,097
-72,674
-34% -$1.01M
APTV icon
1518
Aptiv
APTV
$12B
$1.88M ﹤0.01%
30,484
-29,367
-49% -$2.13M
DIOD icon
1519
Diodes
DIOD
$3.91B
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
57,920
+40,891
+240% +$1.31M
CLBK icon
1520
Columbia Financial
CLBK
$1.13B
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
+122,028
New +$1.91M
ODP
1521
DELISTED
ODP
ODP
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
72,343
-51,052
-41% -$1.46M
CPRI icon
1522
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$1.81B
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
49,157
+1,180
+2% +$59.4K
FRTA
1523
DELISTED
Forterra, Inc
FRTA
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
495,630
-30,171
-6% -$154K
KMT icon
1524
Kennametal
KMT
$2.69B
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
55,921
-33,145
-37% -$1.26M
GIC icon
1525
Global Industrial
GIC
$1.35B
$1.85M ﹤0.01%
77,511
-66,487
-46% -$1.88M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,571 positions worth $42.2B, down 21% from $53.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors withdrew a net $3.23B in Q4 2018, closing 179 positions and reducing 1,316 holdings. Its most notable exit was First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $703M position sold in full.

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

Against the trend, First Trust Advisors opened a new position in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund worth $516M.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2018 buy was First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund: 7,493,230 shares worth $516M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to NXP Semiconductors in Q4 2018, an estimated $69.9M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Twitter, Inc., cutting an estimated $99.3M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $703M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $42.2B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 151 new positions and closed 179 in Q4 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 21% quarter-over-quarter to $42.2B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 7 Feb 2019.