We are live on ! Find out more
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
ENTA icon
1601
Enanta Pharmaceuticals
ENTA
$372M
$1.6M ﹤0.01%
22,553
-24,766
-52% -$1.9M
TDAY
1602
USA Today Co
TDAY
$1.23B
$1.6M ﹤0.01%
+137,979
New +$1.93M
ABCB icon
1603
Ameris Bancorp
ABCB
$5.89B
$1.59M ﹤0.01%
50,230
-38,977
-44% -$1.59M
AMX icon
1604
America Movil
AMX
$78.1B
$1.59M ﹤0.01%
111,597
-99,097
-47% -$1.42M
KRG icon
1605
Kite Realty
KRG
$5.95B
$1.58M ﹤0.01%
112,302
-6,150
-5% -$96.7K
WGO icon
1606
Winnebago Industries
WGO
$870M
$1.58M ﹤0.01%
65,225
-15,173
-19% -$402K
KPTI icon
1607
Karyopharm Therapeutics
KPTI
$168M
$1.58M ﹤0.01%
+11,211
New +$1.89M
WABC icon
1608
Westamerica Bancorp
WABC
$1.39B
$1.58M ﹤0.01%
28,305
-10,416
-27% -$613K
IFF icon
1609
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$19.4B
$1.57M ﹤0.01%
11,690
-164,900
-93% -$22.8M
KEYW
1610
DELISTED
The KEYW Holding Corporation
KEYW
$1.57M ﹤0.01%
234,702
-290,339
-55% -$2.46M
CRVL icon
1611
CorVel
CRVL
$3.05B
$1.57M ﹤0.01%
76,266
-87,612
-53% -$1.79M
CHGG icon
1612
Chegg
CHGG
$108M
$1.57M ﹤0.01%
55,139
-85,499
-61% -$2.3M
TEF
1613
DELISTED
Telefonica
TEF
$1.56M ﹤0.01%
228,953
-54,997
-19% -$372K
ARCB icon
1614
ArcBest
ARCB
$3.44B
$1.56M ﹤0.01%
45,619
+34,667
+317% +$1.34M
ABG icon
1615
Asbury Automotive
ABG
$4.19B
$1.56M ﹤0.01%
23,379
-9,928
-30% -$653K
HEES
1616
DELISTED
H&E Equipment Services
HEES
$1.55M ﹤0.01%
76,130
+1,978
+3% +$48.5K
VCSH icon
1617
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCSH
$44.7B
$1.55M ﹤0.01%
19,867
-978
-5% -$76.1K
NOV icon
1618
NOV
NOV
$7.45B
$1.54M ﹤0.01%
60,072
+53,851
+866% +$1.86M
TVTX icon
1619
Travere Therapeutics
TVTX
$5.33B
$1.52M ﹤0.01%
67,034
-93,844
-58% -$2.33M
VALE icon
1620
Vale
VALE
$62.9B
$1.51M ﹤0.01%
114,719
-32,857
-22% -$470K
CENTA icon
1621
Central Garden & Pet Co Class A
CENTA
$2.41B
$1.51M ﹤0.01%
60,385
-40,081
-40% -$960K
ITUB icon
1622
Itaú Unibanco
ITUB
$91.3B
$1.51M ﹤0.01%
226,642
-164,407
-42% -$1.06M
SRLN icon
1623
State Street Blackstone Senior Loan ETF
SRLN
$5.31B
$1.5M ﹤0.01%
33,637
+4,145
+14% +$193K
MTOR
1624
DELISTED
MERITOR, Inc.
MTOR
$1.5M ﹤0.01%
88,720
-91,732
-51% -$1.56M
EIG icon
1625
Employers Holdings
EIG
$908M
$1.5M ﹤0.01%
35,707
-20,228
-36% -$887K

Similar funds

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.