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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
WNC icon
1651
Wabash National
WNC
$543M
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
80,233
-41,071
-34% -$480K
OPB
1652
DELISTED
Opus Bank Common Stock
OPB
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
31,155
-3,789
-11% -$125K
MSA icon
1653
Mine Safety
MSA
$6.74B
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
21,812
-7,057
-24% -$305K
SLAI
1654
DELISTED
SOLAI Ltd ADS
SLAI
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
900
-188
-17% -$230K
GOV
1655
DELISTED
Government Properties Income Trust
GOV
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
58,914
+14,592
+33% +$216K
BNCL
1656
DELISTED
Beneficial Bancorp, Inc.
BNCL
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
76,731
-23,854
-24% -$308K
VIPS icon
1657
Vipshop
VIPS
$6.84B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
81,168
-14,304
-15% -$179K
SUM
1658
DELISTED
Summit Materials, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SUM
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
55,995
-19,480
-26% -$319K
FRME icon
1659
First Merchants
FRME
$2.72B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
44,215
-9,659
-18% -$221K
ABAX
1660
DELISTED
Abaxis Inc
ABAX
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
22,946
+18,765
+449% +$834K
AUB icon
1661
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$5.99B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
42,239
-12,304
-23% -$284K
RAMP icon
1662
LiveRamp
RAMP
$2.29B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
+48,493
New +$965K
BWXT icon
1663
BWX Technologies
BWXT
$16B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
+30,831
New +$952K
PRIM icon
1664
Primoris Services
PRIM
$4.69B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
42,577
-31,222
-42% -$666K
CHSP
1665
DELISTED
Chesapeake Lodging Trust
CHSP
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
38,724
+13,428
+53% +$339K
CSFL
1666
DELISTED
CenterState Bank Corporation Common Stock
CSFL
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
68,786
-12,236
-15% -$176K
DNOW icon
1667
DNOW Inc
DNOW
$2.63B
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
57,525
-17,709
-24% -$272K
SWBI icon
1668
Smith & Wesson
SWBI
$655M
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
+49,765
New +$926K
GNRC icon
1669
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$11.9B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
27,128
-22,733
-46% -$732K
CTS icon
1670
CTS Corp
CTS
$1.72B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
63,968
-62,723
-50% -$939K
HUBG icon
1671
HUB Group
HUBG
$3.01B
$1.01M ﹤0.01%
+49,316
New +$854K
SEDG icon
1672
SolarEdge
SEDG
$2.59B
$1M ﹤0.01%
39,988
+3,574
+10% +$93.5K
NDSN icon
1673
Nordson
NDSN
$16.5B
$1M ﹤0.01%
13,187
-585
-4% -$38.6K
SMRT
1674
DELISTED
Stein Mart Inc
SMRT
$1M ﹤0.01%
136,519
+69,016
+102% +$489K
FCN icon
1675
FTI Consulting
FCN
$4.82B
$1M ﹤0.01%
28,172
-2,030
-7% -$68K

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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.