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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
+7.69%
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
$38.5B
AUM Growth
+$4.01B
Cap. Flow
+$2.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.53%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.03%
Holding
2,400
New
147
Increased
1,057
Reduced
1,017
Closed
171

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 19.14%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.55%
3 Technology 10.47%
4 Consumer Staples 9.74%
5 Communication Services 8.69%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
IART icon
1626
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.54B
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
39,070
-48,674
-55% -$1.52M
MDXG icon
1627
MiMedx Group
MDXG
$626M
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
140,573
+119,701
+574% +$1.04M
ASRT
1628
DELISTED
Assertio
ASRT
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
1,207
-1,053
-47% -$1.18M
TOWN icon
1629
Towne Bank
TOWN
$3.35B
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
62,676
+30,262
+93% +$640K
RDWR icon
1630
Radware
RDWR
$1.24B
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
85,183
+36,820
+76% +$561K
DCT
1631
DELISTED
DCT Industrial Trust Inc.
DCT
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
34,889
+2,024
+6% +$74.5K
EXPO icon
1632
Exponent
EXPO
$2.98B
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
52,174
+22,342
+75% +$567K
STBA icon
1633
S&T Bancorp
STBA
$1.86B
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
42,228
-951
-2% -$30.8K
HIBB
1634
DELISTED
Hibbett, Inc. Common Stock
HIBB
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
42,986
+2,224
+5% +$73.4K
CPRI icon
1635
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$1.77B
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
+32,378
New +$1.33M
JACK icon
1636
Jack in the Box
JACK
$278M
$1.3M ﹤0.01%
16,909
+9,185
+119% +$698K
OPB
1637
DELISTED
Opus Bank Common Stock
OPB
$1.29M ﹤0.01%
34,944
+16,895
+94% +$636K
WDFC icon
1638
WD-40
WDFC
$3.1B
$1.29M ﹤0.01%
13,051
+5,398
+71% +$524K
RRTS
1639
DELISTED
RoadRunner Transportation Systems, Inc.
RRTS
$1.28M ﹤0.01%
5,451
+2,507
+85% +$785K
SUP
1640
DELISTED
Superior Industries International
SUP
$1.28M ﹤0.01%
69,602
-50,473
-42% -$960K
ARII
1641
DELISTED
American Railcar Industries, Inc.
ARII
$1.28M ﹤0.01%
27,648
-5,618
-17% -$280K
CSFL
1642
DELISTED
CenterState Bank Corporation Common Stock
CSFL
$1.27M ﹤0.01%
81,022
+26,630
+49% +$406K
LMNX
1643
DELISTED
Luminex Corp
LMNX
$1.27M ﹤0.01%
59,223
-87,258
-60% -$1.76M
GPT
1644
DELISTED
Gramercy Property Trust
GPT
$1.26M ﹤0.01%
54,400
+47,418
+679% +$2.95M
MSA icon
1645
Mine Safety
MSA
$6.74B
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
28,869
+2,438
+9% +$107K
BKE icon
1646
Buckle
BKE
$2.19B
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
40,712
+13,064
+47% +$433K
BNCN
1647
DELISTED
BNC Bancorp
BNCN
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
49,186
+25,298
+106% +$611K
ITGR icon
1648
Integer Holdings
ITGR
$3.35B
$1.24M ﹤0.01%
25,980
+13,120
+102% +$656K
SBSI icon
1649
Southside Bancshares
SBSI
$1.02B
$1.24M ﹤0.01%
55,622
+13,956
+33% +$348K
SHO icon
1650
Sunstone Hotel Investors
SHO
$2.19B
$1.24M ﹤0.01%
99,344
+22,951
+30% +$325K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,400 positions worth $38.5B, up 12% from $34.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.13B of net new capital in Q4 2015, opening 147 new positions and adding to 1,057 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 7,974,380 shares worth $310M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, an estimated $182M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2015 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 7,974,380 shares worth $310M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q4 2015, an estimated $110M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2015 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $182M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Edgewell Personal Care in Q4 2015, selling an estimated $107M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $38.5B portfolio in Q4 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 147 new positions and closed 171 in Q4 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $38.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2015, filed 3 Feb 2016.