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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
+6.83%
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
$42B
AUM Growth
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow
+$998M
Cap. Flow %
2.38%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.37%
Holding
2,548
New
163
Increased
1,305
Reduced
905
Closed
174

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 21.94%
2 Financials 12.9%
3 Industrials 9.83%
4 Healthcare 9.3%
5 Communication Services 9.18%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
HALO icon
1651
Halozyme
HALO
$9.72B
$1.58M ﹤0.01%
78,251
+40,710
+108% +$748K
DCI icon
1652
Donaldson
DCI
$10.8B
$1.58M ﹤0.01%
32,327
+18,521
+134% +$883K
KTOS icon
1653
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$8.88B
$1.58M ﹤0.01%
+148,781
New +$1.7M
XNTK icon
1654
State Street SPDR NYSE Technology ETF
XNTK
$2.06B
$1.57M ﹤0.01%
18,712
+236
+1% +$19.7K
GBNK
1655
DELISTED
Guaranty Bancorp
GBNK
$1.57M ﹤0.01%
56,629
+1,556
+3% +$44.2K
INVH icon
1656
Invitation Homes
INVH
$17.7B
$1.56M ﹤0.01%
66,231
+42,829
+183% +$991K
THRM icon
1657
Gentherm
THRM
$1.31B
$1.56M ﹤0.01%
49,173
+7,306
+17% +$253K
JQC icon
1658
Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund
JQC
$702M
$1.55M ﹤0.01%
188,747
-43,515
-19% -$360K
BFH icon
1659
Bread Financial
BFH
$4.21B
$1.55M ﹤0.01%
7,668
-83,273
-92% -$15.4M
NVO
1660
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$216B
$1.55M ﹤0.01%
57,748
+20,456
+55% +$520K
TRNO icon
1661
Terreno Realty
TRNO
$7.68B
$1.55M ﹤0.01%
44,199
-187
-0.4% -$6.88K
HYD icon
1662
VanEck High Yield Muni ETF
HYD
$4.44B
$1.55M ﹤0.01%
24,821
-960
-4% -$59.9K
AMWD
1663
DELISTED
American Woodmark
AMWD
$1.55M ﹤0.01%
11,871
-8,488
-42% -$892K
MEDP icon
1664
Medpace
MEDP
$16.8B
$1.54M ﹤0.01%
+42,608
New +$1.49M
FSP
1665
Franklin Street Properties
FSP
$44.8M
$1.54M ﹤0.01%
143,069
+1,823
+1% +$19.2K
CUZ icon
1666
Cousins Properties
CUZ
$5.29B
$1.53M ﹤0.01%
41,451
-3,839
-8% -$142K
MLKN icon
1667
MillerKnoll
MLKN
$1.5B
$1.53M ﹤0.01%
38,187
-17,845
-32% -$626K
LSI
1668
DELISTED
Life Storage, Inc.
LSI
$1.53M ﹤0.01%
25,757
-17,635
-41% -$1.01M
BIT icon
1669
BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust
BIT
$696M
$1.52M ﹤0.01%
83,994
+3,628
+5% +$66.5K
JCP
1670
DELISTED
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
JCP
$1.52M ﹤0.01%
480,788
+128,650
+37% +$414K
MAGN
1671
Magnera Corp
MAGN
$488M
$1.52M ﹤0.01%
5,437
-624
-10% -$162K
MMI icon
1672
Marcus & Millichap
MMI
$1.15B
$1.51M ﹤0.01%
46,422
+4,125
+10% +$123K
YUM icon
1673
Yum! Brands
YUM
$41B
$1.51M ﹤0.01%
18,541
-76,101
-80% -$6.02M
PFS icon
1674
Provident Financial Services
PFS
$3.11B
$1.51M ﹤0.01%
56,044
+33,385
+147% +$908K
TWX
1675
DELISTED
Time Warner Inc
TWX
$1.51M ﹤0.01%
16,514
+3,464
+27% +$327K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2017, First Trust Advisors held 2,548 positions worth $42B, up 8.1% from $38.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2017 filing shows 163 new, 1,305 increased, 905 reduced and 174 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 10,742,802 shares worth $551M. The largest sale was First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $486M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2017 buy was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 10,742,802 shares worth $551M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Cadence Design Systems in Q4 2017, an estimated $91.9M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was People Inc, cutting an estimated $101M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $486M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $42B portfolio in Q4 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 163 new positions and closed 174 in Q4 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 8.1% quarter-over-quarter to $42B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 8 Feb 2018.