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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
+1.3%
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
+$4.48B
Cap. Flow
+$4.55B
Cap. Flow %
11.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.89%
Holding
2,364
New
149
Increased
1,180
Reduced
895
Closed
134

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
PCYC
PHARMACYCLICS INC
PCYC
+$230M
2
SPB icon
Spectrum Brands
SPB
+$81.6M
3
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$79.8M
4
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$66.7M
5
K
Kellanova
K
+$63.3M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 22.09%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.38%
3 Technology 9.81%
4 Consumer Staples 7.93%
5 Communication Services 6.56%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
ORCL icon
151
Oracle
ORCL
$343B
$53.4M 0.14%
1,325,665
-19,766
-1% -$857K
ESRX
152
DELISTED
Express Scripts Holding Company
ESRX
$53M 0.14%
595,973
-327,685
-35% -$28.6M
ORLY icon
153
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$71.8B
$52.1M 0.14%
3,460,275
-541,470
-14% -$8.03M
TAP icon
154
Molson Coors Class B
TAP
$7.66B
$52M 0.13%
744,639
-14,141
-2% -$1.05M
CMCSA icon
155
Comcast
CMCSA
$79.5B
$51.1M 0.13%
1,700,754
+132,892
+8% +$3.9M
HBI
156
DELISTED
Hanesbrands
HBI
$50.5M 0.13%
1,515,141
+656,483
+76% +$21.5M
MPC icon
157
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$90.7B
$50.2M 0.13%
960,047
-24,393
-2% -$1.24M
ADI icon
158
Analog Devices
ADI
$181B
$49.8M 0.13%
776,289
+195,735
+34% +$12.7M
DGX icon
159
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$25.1B
$49.8M 0.13%
686,218
-108,107
-14% -$7.98M
THC icon
160
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$20.3B
$49.7M 0.13%
858,653
-463,486
-35% -$23.7M
SFM icon
161
Sprouts Farmers Market
SFM
$6.91B
$49.5M 0.13%
1,834,801
+152,461
+9% +$4.68M
TSCO icon
162
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$16B
$49.1M 0.13%
2,730,915
+34,280
+1% +$608K
HD icon
163
Home Depot
HD
$330B
$48.7M 0.13%
437,899
-5,326
-1% -$596K
AN icon
164
AutoNation
AN
$7.03B
$48.4M 0.13%
768,462
+197,577
+35% +$12.5M
QCOM icon
165
Qualcomm
QCOM
$178B
$48.3M 0.13%
770,452
+9,882
+1% +$674K
LEN icon
166
Lennar Class A
LEN
$20.4B
$48M 0.12%
988,844
+180,292
+22% +$8.29M
TRAK
167
DELISTED
DEALERTRACK TECHNOLOGIES, INC. COM STK
TRAK
$47.9M 0.12%
763,060
+89,655
+13% +$4M
RL icon
168
Ralph Lauren
RL
$22.5B
$47.9M 0.12%
361,871
+251,880
+229% +$34M
NTAP icon
169
NetApp
NTAP
$32.9B
$47.7M 0.12%
1,511,794
+496,643
+49% +$17.2M
ZD icon
170
Ziff Davis
ZD
$1.93B
$47.3M 0.12%
801,253
+88,132
+12% +$5.21M
SCI icon
171
Service Corp International
SCI
$11.3B
$47.2M 0.12%
1,605,005
+641,059
+67% +$18.2M
COP icon
172
ConocoPhillips
COP
$146B
$47M 0.12%
764,637
-736,779
-49% -$48M
DHI icon
173
D.R. Horton
DHI
$40.8B
$46.9M 0.12%
1,712,606
+348,534
+26% +$9.37M
KMX icon
174
CarMax
KMX
$8.42B
$46.8M 0.12%
706,901
+59,440
+9% +$4.24M
KSS icon
175
Kohl's
KSS
$2.09B
$46.6M 0.12%
744,325
-57,340
-7% -$3.98M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,364 positions worth $38.5B, up 13% from $34B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $4.55B of net new capital in Q2 2015, opening 149 new positions and adding to 1,180 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Agios Pharmaceuticals: 1,079,286 shares worth $120M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 22% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Chevron, an estimated $79.8M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2015 buy was Agios Pharmaceuticals: 1,079,286 shares worth $120M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q2 2015, an estimated $275M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2015 reduction was Chevron, cutting an estimated $79.8M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited PHARMACYCLICS INC in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $230M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $38.5B portfolio in Q2 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 149 new positions and closed 134 in Q2 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 13% quarter-over-quarter to $38.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 4 Aug 2015.