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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
+4.23%
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
$33.6B
AUM Growth
+$98.9M
Cap. Flow
-$672M
Cap. Flow %
-2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.62%
Holding
2,602
New
301
Increased
1,225
Reduced
883
Closed
189

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 16.21%
2 Financials 9.87%
3 Industrials 9.87%
4 Communication Services 9.15%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AXON
1626
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$40.5B
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
61,035
+13,814
+29% +$341K
HYD icon
1627
VanEck High Yield Muni ETF
HYD
$4.44B
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
24,908
-511
-2% -$31K
KS
1628
DELISTED
KapStone Paper and Pack Corp.
KS
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
67,009
-69,664
-51% -$1.41M
STAG icon
1629
STAG Industrial
STAG
$7.86B
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
61,844
-46,270
-43% -$1.07M
RGR icon
1630
Sturm, Ruger & Co
RGR
$610M
$1.47M ﹤0.01%
27,979
+11,242
+67% +$621K
PLXS icon
1631
Plexus
PLXS
$6.81B
$1.47M ﹤0.01%
27,200
-17,453
-39% -$863K
WYNN icon
1632
Wynn Resorts
WYNN
$10.1B
$1.47M ﹤0.01%
16,953
+13,336
+369% +$1.25M
NGHC
1633
DELISTED
National General Holdings Corp
NGHC
$1.46M ﹤0.01%
58,545
-37,677
-39% -$855K
NAD icon
1634
Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund
NAD
$2.71B
$1.46M ﹤0.01%
104,606
+14,235
+16% +$198K
CADE
1635
DELISTED
Cadence Bank
CADE
$1.45M ﹤0.01%
46,675
+1,862
+4% +$49.9K
HASI icon
1636
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital
HASI
$4.9B
$1.45M ﹤0.01%
76,312
+1,530
+2% +$31.5K
PGZ
1637
Principal Real Estate Income Fund
PGZ
$68.6M
$1.45M ﹤0.01%
90,682
+28,513
+46% +$467K
ESL
1638
DELISTED
Esterline Technologies
ESL
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
16,185
-11,067
-41% -$905K
ETSY icon
1639
Etsy
ETSY
$7.65B
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
+122,346
New +$1.58M
LBTYA icon
1640
Liberty Global Class A
LBTYA
$3.31B
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
47,079
-37,383
-44% -$1.18M
LBTYK icon
1641
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$3.27B
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
48,482
-38,380
-44% -$1.18M
SWFT
1642
DELISTED
Swift Transportation Company
SWFT
$1.44M ﹤0.01%
59,109
-33,260
-36% -$776K
WSBF icon
1643
Waterstone Financial
WSBF
$362M
$1.43M ﹤0.01%
77,920
+37,179
+91% +$657K
LHCG
1644
DELISTED
LHC Group LLC
LHCG
$1.43M ﹤0.01%
31,347
-7,770
-20% -$316K
ORIT
1645
DELISTED
Oritani Financial Corp. New
ORIT
$1.43M ﹤0.01%
76,339
+34,402
+82% +$581K
HUBS icon
1646
HubSpot
HUBS
$10.5B
$1.43M ﹤0.01%
30,321
+22,105
+269% +$1.17M
MTSC
1647
DELISTED
MTS Systems Corp
MTSC
$1.43M ﹤0.01%
25,134
+2,899
+13% +$148K
ASML icon
1648
ASML
ASML
$675B
$1.42M ﹤0.01%
12,684
-557
-4% -$58.3K
MR
1649
DELISTED
Montage Resources Corporation Common Stock
MR
$1.42M ﹤0.01%
+35,384
New +$1.58M
KALU icon
1650
Kaiser Aluminum
KALU
$2.67B
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
18,189
+5,356
+42% +$428K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,602 positions worth $33.6B, up 0.3% from $33.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 filing shows 301 new, 1,225 increased, 883 reduced and 189 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M. The largest sale was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $627M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2016 buy was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2016, an estimated $62.3M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF, cutting an estimated $172M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $627M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $33.6B portfolio in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 301 new positions and closed 189 in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.3% quarter-over-quarter to $33.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 6 Feb 2017.