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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
+2.25%
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
$31.1B
AUM Growth
-$7.4B
Cap. Flow
-$6.73B
Cap. Flow %
-21.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.54%
Holding
2,405
New
176
Increased
678
Reduced
1,352
Closed
195

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 11.24%
2 Consumer Staples 11.04%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.74%
4 Healthcare 9.7%
5 Communication Services 8.89%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
HNP
1526
DELISTED
Huaneng Power Intl, Inc.
HNP
$1.33M ﹤0.01%
37,424
-7,647
-17% -$252K
RUTH
1527
DELISTED
Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc.
RUTH
$1.33M ﹤0.01%
72,217
-127,697
-64% -$2.14M
HHH icon
1528
Howard Hughes
HHH
$3.93B
$1.33M ﹤0.01%
+13,163
New +$1.21M
VASC
1529
DELISTED
Vascular Solutions Inc
VASC
$1.33M ﹤0.01%
40,833
-18,329
-31% -$528K
DGII icon
1530
Digi International
DGII
$2.52B
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
140,420
+98,100
+232% +$894K
ACOR
1531
DELISTED
Acorda Therapeutics
ACOR
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
+417
New +$1.73M
HMHC
1532
DELISTED
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company
HMHC
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
66,418
-30,633
-32% -$564K
BPFH
1533
DELISTED
Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.
BPFH
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
115,468
-35,239
-23% -$372K
AMRI
1534
DELISTED
Albany Molecular Research Inc
AMRI
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
86,368
+47,323
+121% +$742K
AVD icon
1535
American Vanguard Corp
AVD
$73.5M
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
+83,625
New +$1.09M
BCC icon
1536
Boise Cascade
BCC
$2.74B
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
63,652
+3,944
+7% +$74.3K
AIT icon
1537
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$12.8B
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
30,259
-9,224
-23% -$364K
CEA
1538
DELISTED
China Eastern Airlines
CEA
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
+49,191
New +$1.21M
SKT icon
1539
Tanger
SKT
$4.82B
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
36,008
-153,770
-81% -$5.07M
EPAY
1540
DELISTED
Bottomline Technologies Inc
EPAY
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
42,975
+19,952
+87% +$570K
TUMI
1541
DELISTED
TUMI HLDGS INC COM
TUMI
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
+48,744
New +$990K
NVO
1542
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$216B
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
48,180
+13,348
+38% +$358K
SBRA icon
1543
Sabra Healthcare REIT
SBRA
$5.64B
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
64,784
+36,723
+131% +$704K
NP
1544
DELISTED
Neenah, Inc. Common Stock
NP
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
20,449
-5,582
-21% -$332K
EDU icon
1545
New Oriental
EDU
$7.84B
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
37,567
-7,840
-17% -$245K
ETG
1546
Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Income Fund
ETG
$1.74B
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
89,882
+18,761
+26% +$262K
OSIS icon
1547
OSI Systems
OSIS
$3.57B
$1.29M ﹤0.01%
19,728
-14,155
-42% -$937K
ESE icon
1548
ESCO Technologies
ESE
$8.49B
$1.29M ﹤0.01%
33,065
-6,942
-17% -$246K
IPXL
1549
DELISTED
Impax Laboratories, Inc.
IPXL
$1.29M ﹤0.01%
40,253
+23,839
+145% +$838K
AX icon
1550
Axos Financial
AX
$5.45B
$1.29M ﹤0.01%
60,362
-106,988
-64% -$1.94M

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,405 positions worth $31.1B, down 19% from $38.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 16% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors withdrew a net $6.73B in Q1 2016, closing 195 positions and reducing 1,352 holdings. Its most notable exit was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund, an estimated $1.21B position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 11% of assets, up from 10% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary.

Against the trend, First Trust Advisors opened a new position in First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund worth $694M.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2016 buy was First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund: 26,726,348 shares worth $694M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Mondelez International in Q1 2016, an estimated $111M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $232M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $1.21B.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 16% of its $31.1B portfolio in Q1 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 176 new positions and closed 195 in Q1 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 19% quarter-over-quarter to $31.1B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 10 May 2016.