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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
+6.69%
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
$36.1B
AUM Growth
+$2.49B
Cap. Flow
+$692M
Cap. Flow %
1.92%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.52%
Holding
2,573
New
160
Increased
1,172
Reduced
1,035
Closed
202

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 17.45%
2 Financials 12.36%
3 Industrials 10.11%
4 Healthcare 9.05%
5 Communication Services 9.04%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
CSOD
151
DELISTED
Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc.
CSOD
$47.8M 0.13%
1,228,904
+54,405
+5% +$2.24M
PBCT
152
DELISTED
People's United Financial Inc
PBCT
$47.3M 0.13%
2,601,590
+1,162,108
+81% +$22M
XRX icon
153
Xerox
XRX
$343M
$47.2M 0.13%
1,608,484
+389,802
+32% +$11.3M
KSS icon
154
Kohl's
KSS
$2.07B
$47.2M 0.13%
1,184,503
+214,061
+22% +$8.74M
AEP icon
155
American Electric Power
AEP
$73.7B
$46.3M 0.13%
690,011
-833,036
-55% -$54M
ALK icon
156
Alaska Air
ALK
$5.02B
$45.9M 0.13%
497,974
-192,006
-28% -$18.2M
UPS icon
157
United Parcel Service
UPS
$96.9B
$45.8M 0.13%
426,767
+124,826
+41% +$13.6M
SYY icon
158
Sysco
SYY
$39.3B
$45.8M 0.13%
881,265
+67,687
+8% +$3.59M
UTHR icon
159
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$26.5B
$45.5M 0.13%
335,822
-105,846
-24% -$16M
NTAP icon
160
NetApp
NTAP
$32.3B
$45.4M 0.13%
1,085,042
+122,097
+13% +$4.81M
FTR
161
DELISTED
Frontier Communications Corp.
FTR
$45.4M 0.13%
1,414,625
+384,996
+37% +$17.6M
PEP icon
162
PepsiCo
PEP
$185B
$45.4M 0.13%
405,937
+72,424
+22% +$7.77M
TWOU
163
DELISTED
2U Inc
TWOU
$45.2M 0.13%
37,991
-12
-0% -$12.8K
GLW icon
164
Corning
GLW
$132B
$45.2M 0.13%
1,673,346
+153,036
+10% +$4.07M
XOM icon
165
ExxonMobil
XOM
$651B
$45.1M 0.13%
550,515
-70,070
-11% -$5.85M
GRPN icon
166
Groupon
GRPN
$980M
$44.7M 0.12%
569,327
-42,725
-7% -$3.29M
JBHT icon
167
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$27.1B
$44.4M 0.12%
483,978
+415,801
+610% +$40.3M
TGT icon
168
Target
TGT
$61.3B
$44.4M 0.12%
804,427
+203,248
+34% +$12.6M
SGEN
169
DELISTED
Seagen Inc. Common Stock
SGEN
$44.4M 0.12%
705,921
-247,431
-26% -$15.4M
LYB icon
170
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$19.7B
$44.2M 0.12%
484,862
-12,298
-2% -$1.12M
PRU icon
171
Prudential Financial
PRU
$40.8B
$44.2M 0.12%
414,164
-30,840
-7% -$3.33M
VRTX icon
172
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$120B
$44.1M 0.12%
403,386
-13,906
-3% -$1.22M
BIIB icon
173
Biogen
BIIB
$29.7B
$43.8M 0.12%
160,061
-39,000
-20% -$11M
PACW
174
DELISTED
PacWest Bancorp
PACW
$43.6M 0.12%
817,847
+311,314
+61% +$17.1M
SJM icon
175
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$12.4B
$43.4M 0.12%
331,030
+24,172
+8% +$3.29M

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2017, First Trust Advisors held 2,573 positions worth $36.1B, up 7.4% from $33.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q1 2017 filing shows 160 new, 1,172 increased, 1,035 reduced and 202 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF: 21,785,192 shares worth $566M. The largest sale was First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $597M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 17% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2017 buy was First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF: 21,785,192 shares worth $566M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to US Bancorp in Q1 2017, an estimated $83.7M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2017 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $123M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund in Q1 2017, selling an estimated $597M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $36.1B portfolio in Q1 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 160 new positions and closed 202 in Q1 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 7.4% quarter-over-quarter to $36.1B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2017, filed 2 May 2017.