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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
+5.51%
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
$48.2B
AUM Growth
+$4.68B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
6.15%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.49%
Holding
2,555
New
260
Increased
1,265
Reduced
879
Closed
150

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
SNAP icon
Snap
SNAP
+$130M
2
OKTA icon
Okta
OKTA
+$109M
3
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$99.2M
4
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$90.4M
5
BKU icon
Bankunited
BKU
+$87.7M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$99.8M
3
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$81.2M
4
AVXS
AveXis, Inc. Common Stock
AVXS
+$75.7M
5
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$68M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 23.01%
2 Financials 12.35%
3 Communication Services 11.37%
4 Healthcare 9.49%
5 Industrials 8.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
GSBC icon
1651
Great Southern Bancorp
GSBC
$863M
$1.89M ﹤0.01%
33,082
+5,449
+20% +$303K
TVTX icon
1652
Travere Therapeutics
TVTX
$5.33B
$1.89M ﹤0.01%
+69,365
New +$1.85M
KRC icon
1653
Kilroy Realty
KRC
$4.58B
$1.89M ﹤0.01%
24,954
+5,606
+29% +$411K
MTH icon
1654
Meritage Homes
MTH
$4.87B
$1.89M ﹤0.01%
85,836
-4,880
-5% -$110K
CLF icon
1655
Cleveland-Cliffs
CLF
$6.81B
$1.88M ﹤0.01%
+223,201
New +$1.78M
CAL icon
1656
Caleres
CAL
$396M
$1.88M ﹤0.01%
54,679
-10,801
-16% -$372K
TCP
1657
DELISTED
TC Pipelines LP
TCP
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
72,135
+38,840
+117% +$1.09M
HTZ
1658
DELISTED
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.
HTZ
$1.87M ﹤0.01%
140,276
+74,158
+112% +$1.2M
MCHB
1659
Mechanics Bancorp
MCHB
$3.47B
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
68,892
+11,498
+20% +$317K
KNX icon
1660
Knight Transportation
KNX
$11.8B
$1.86M ﹤0.01%
+48,576
New +$2M
MOFG
1661
DELISTED
MidWestOne Financial Group
MOFG
$1.85M ﹤0.01%
54,815
+394
+0.7% +$13.1K
CBU icon
1662
Community Bank
CBU
$3.53B
$1.85M ﹤0.01%
+31,324
New +$1.83M
BGS icon
1663
B&G Foods
BGS
$285M
$1.84M ﹤0.01%
61,420
-29,835
-33% -$801K
FBP icon
1664
First Bancorp
FBP
$4.4B
$1.83M ﹤0.01%
239,855
-122,919
-34% -$909K
HYD icon
1665
VanEck High Yield Muni ETF
HYD
$4.44B
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
28,981
+245
+0.9% +$15.3K
AIMC
1666
DELISTED
Altra Industrial Motion Corp
AIMC
$1.82M ﹤0.01%
42,141
+2,995
+8% +$131K
AGG icon
1667
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
$138B
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
17,051
+2,922
+21% +$310K
EXTN
1668
DELISTED
Exterran Corporation
EXTN
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
72,417
+43,019
+146% +$1.21M
CAC icon
1669
Camden National
CAC
$924M
$1.81M ﹤0.01%
39,644
+6,587
+20% +$298K
FOXF icon
1670
Fox Factory Holding Corp
FOXF
$776M
$1.8M ﹤0.01%
38,759
-933
-2% -$36K
TERP
1671
DELISTED
TerraForm Power, Inc
TERP
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
+153,438
New +$1.71M
BTT icon
1672
BlackRock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust
BTT
$1.43B
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
82,887
+40
+0% +$855
MSBI icon
1673
Midland States Bancorp
MSBI
$669M
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
52,148
+13,670
+36% +$448K
CVLT icon
1674
Commault Systems
CVLT
$5.89B
$1.79M ﹤0.01%
+27,117
New +$1.86M
AEL
1675
DELISTED
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company
AEL
$1.78M ﹤0.01%
49,549
-11,134
-18% -$359K

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,555 positions worth $48.2B, up 11% from $43.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.97B of net new capital in Q2 2018, opening 260 new positions and adding to 1,265 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 23% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Communication Services.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Intel, an estimated $116M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2018 buy was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Bankunited in Q2 2018, an estimated $87.7M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Intel, cutting an estimated $116M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited AveXis, Inc. Common Stock in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $75.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $48.2B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 260 new positions and closed 150 in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $48.2B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 2 Aug 2018.