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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
+6.67%
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
$53.7B
AUM Growth
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.99%
Holding
2,619
New
214
Increased
1,332
Reduced
871
Closed
199

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.17%
2 Healthcare 12.61%
3 Financials 10.99%
4 Communication Services 10.58%
5 Industrials 8.45%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
HLG
1601
DELISTED
Hailiang Education Group Inc. American Depositary Shares
HLG
$2.25M ﹤0.01%
32,049
-3,134
-9% -$237K
TPH
1602
DELISTED
Tri Pointe Homes
TPH
$2.24M ﹤0.01%
180,344
+12,763
+8% +$189K
LBAI
1603
DELISTED
Lakeland Bancorp Inc
LBAI
$2.23M ﹤0.01%
123,769
-21,952
-15% -$426K
FOE
1604
DELISTED
Ferro Corporation
FOE
$2.23M ﹤0.01%
95,902
-94,394
-50% -$2.09M
HHH icon
1605
Howard Hughes
HHH
$3.93B
$2.22M ﹤0.01%
18,781
-6,851
-27% -$861K
GCI
1606
DELISTED
Gannett Co., Inc
GCI
$2.22M ﹤0.01%
221,895
+26,935
+14% +$276K
RRR icon
1607
Red Rock Resorts
RRR
$3.74B
$2.22M ﹤0.01%
83,235
+4,093
+5% +$132K
SKX
1608
DELISTED
Skechers
SKX
$2.22M ﹤0.01%
79,342
-202,362
-72% -$5.86M
CHCO icon
1609
City Holding Co
CHCO
$1.97B
$2.21M ﹤0.01%
28,777
-2,435
-8% -$193K
ALGT icon
1610
Allegiant Air
ALGT
$2.64B
$2.2M ﹤0.01%
17,380
+8,641
+99% +$1.15M
KTOS icon
1611
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$8.88B
$2.2M ﹤0.01%
148,999
+74,332
+100% +$982K
CHU
1612
DELISTED
China Unicom (HONG KONG) Limited
CHU
$2.2M ﹤0.01%
188,233
-18,223
-9% -$219K
GNL icon
1613
Global Net Lease
GNL
$1.87B
$2.19M ﹤0.01%
105,280
-19,487
-16% -$412K
VALE icon
1614
Vale
VALE
$62.9B
$2.19M ﹤0.01%
147,576
-27,572
-16% -$372K
RDN icon
1615
Radian Group
RDN
$5.14B
$2.19M ﹤0.01%
105,901
+67,397
+175% +$1.29M
KEM
1616
DELISTED
KEMET Corporation
KEM
$2.18M ﹤0.01%
117,584
-15,852
-12% -$390K
ONC
1617
BeOne Medicines Ltd
ONC
$33.8B
$2.18M ﹤0.01%
12,646
-1,235
-9% -$208K
ESL
1618
DELISTED
Esterline Technologies
ESL
$2.17M ﹤0.01%
23,905
+4,167
+21% +$351K
PAGS icon
1619
PagSeguro Digital
PAGS
$2.57B
$2.17M ﹤0.01%
78,412
+66,232
+544% +$1.8M
TBI
1620
Trueblue
TBI
$234M
$2.17M ﹤0.01%
83,188
+12,634
+18% +$351K
SBH icon
1621
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.4B
$2.16M ﹤0.01%
117,675
-114,600
-49% -$1.83M
PBR icon
1622
Petrobras
PBR
$121B
$2.16M ﹤0.01%
179,157
-21,791
-11% -$242K
FWRD icon
1623
Forward Air
FWRD
$482M
$2.15M ﹤0.01%
30,059
+2,577
+9% +$164K
CUZ icon
1624
Cousins Properties
CUZ
$5.29B
$2.15M ﹤0.01%
60,512
-17,737
-23% -$661K
ONCE
1625
DELISTED
Spark Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
ONCE
$2.15M ﹤0.01%
+39,374
New +$2.69M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,619 positions worth $53.7B, up 11% from $48.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.13B of net new capital in Q3 2018, opening 214 new positions and adding to 1,332 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Bankunited, an estimated $98.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2018 buy was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q3 2018, an estimated $158M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Bankunited, cutting an estimated $98.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $607M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $53.7B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 214 new positions and closed 199 in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $53.7B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 25 Oct 2018.