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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
+8.23%
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
$134B
AUM Growth
+$9.99B
Cap. Flow
+$2.51B
Cap. Flow %
1.87%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.85%
Holding
2,767
New
182
Increased
1,193
Reduced
1,176
Closed
201

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
ACM icon
Aecom
ACM
+$261M
2
ACN icon
Accenture
ACN
+$246M
3
CBOE icon
Cboe Global Markets
CBOE
+$238M
4
IBM icon
IBM
IBM
+$226M
5
CRWV
CoreWeave
CRWV
+$215M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
BLK icon
Blackrock
BLK
+$281M
2
TEL icon
TE Connectivity
TEL
+$277M
3
EOG icon
EOG Resources
EOG
+$236M
4
TROW icon
T. Rowe Price
TROW
+$209M
5
SYK icon
Stryker
SYK
+$209M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 29.77%
2 Industrials 16.07%
3 Financials 14.65%
4 Consumer Discretionary 8.36%
5 Communication Services 6.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AGYS icon
1501
Agilysys
AGYS
$2.91B
$3.9M ﹤0.01%
37,032
+31,594
+581% +$3.5M
ASX icon
1502
ASE Group
ASX
$80.2B
$3.89M ﹤0.01%
350,931
+268,931
+328% +$2.82M
ATS icon
1503
ATS Corp
ATS
$2.58B
$3.89M ﹤0.01%
148,712
+28,624
+24% +$825K
AVPT icon
1504
AvePoint
AVPT
$2.72B
$3.87M ﹤0.01%
257,517
-108,188
-30% -$1.82M
LYTS icon
1505
LSI Industries
LYTS
$854M
$3.86M ﹤0.01%
163,632
+2,645
+2% +$53.8K
OXM icon
1506
Oxford Industries
OXM
$602M
$3.86M ﹤0.01%
95,262
+34,990
+58% +$1.52M
HHH icon
1507
Howard Hughes
HHH
$3.93B
$3.86M ﹤0.01%
46,936
-11,914
-20% -$882K
PLOW icon
1508
Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
$1.04B
$3.86M ﹤0.01%
123,346
+48,357
+64% +$1.51M
GATX icon
1509
GATX Corp
GATX
$6.52B
$3.85M ﹤0.01%
22,007
-17,353
-44% -$2.81M
MSGS icon
1510
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
$9.57B
$3.83M ﹤0.01%
16,892
-3,355
-17% -$688K
AGM icon
1511
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$2.27B
$3.83M ﹤0.01%
22,826
+18
+0.1% +$3.37K
NWG icon
1512
NatWest
NWG
$72.8B
$3.83M ﹤0.01%
270,716
+1,022
+0.4% +$14.4K
IBN icon
1513
ICICI Bank
IBN
$107B
$3.83M ﹤0.01%
126,680
-24,931
-16% -$814K
PI icon
1514
Impinj
PI
$3.97B
$3.81M ﹤0.01%
+21,090
New +$3.33M
AER icon
1515
AerCap
AER
$23.9B
$3.81M ﹤0.01%
31,495
+2,256
+8% +$263K
BFC icon
1516
Bank First Corp
BFC
$1.65B
$3.81M ﹤0.01%
31,406
+25,043
+394% +$3.12M
SKY icon
1517
Champion Homes
SKY
$4.52B
$3.81M ﹤0.01%
49,879
+40,041
+407% +$2.83M
PFSI icon
1518
PennyMac Financial
PFSI
$4.39B
$3.81M ﹤0.01%
30,725
+11,299
+58% +$1.22M
IIPR icon
1519
Innovative Industrial Properties
IIPR
$1.78B
$3.8M ﹤0.01%
70,928
+34
+0% +$1.85K
CRI icon
1520
Carter's
CRI
$1.43B
$3.8M ﹤0.01%
134,611
-52,165
-28% -$1.5M
EIG icon
1521
Employers Holdings
EIG
$906M
$3.79M ﹤0.01%
89,261
-348,023
-80% -$15.1M
DGRW icon
1522
WisdomTree Trust WisdomTree US Quality Dividend Growth Fund
DGRW
$16.6B
$3.79M ﹤0.01%
42,576
+1,071
+3% +$92.9K
SANM icon
1523
Sanmina
SANM
$11.2B
$3.79M ﹤0.01%
32,901
-17,395
-35% -$1.96M
QGEN icon
1524
Qiagen
QGEN
$8.47B
$3.79M ﹤0.01%
84,746
+9,028
+12% +$432K
IVW icon
1525
iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF
IVW
$72.2B
$3.77M ﹤0.01%
31,239
-595
-2% -$68.4K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2025 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2025, First Trust Advisors held 2,767 positions worth $134B, up 8% from $124B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2025 filing shows 182 new, 1,193 increased, 1,176 reduced and 201 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Freedom Holding: 183,532 shares worth $31.6M. The largest sale was Blackrock, an estimated $281M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 30% of assets, up from 30% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Financials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2025 buy was Freedom Holding: 183,532 shares worth $31.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Aecom in Q3 2025, an estimated $261M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2025 reduction was Blackrock, cutting an estimated $281M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Juniper Networks in Q3 2025, selling an estimated $87.3M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $134B portfolio in Q3 2025.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 182 new positions and closed 201 in Q3 2025.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 8% quarter-over-quarter to $134B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2025, filed 12 Nov 2025.