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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
+3.22%
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
$113B
AUM Growth
+$8.48B
Cap. Flow
+$7.88B
Cap. Flow %
6.94%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.79%
Holding
2,679
New
324
Increased
1,251
Reduced
973
Closed
127

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 28.35%
2 Financials 15.79%
3 Industrials 13.28%
4 Consumer Discretionary 8.71%
5 Healthcare 6.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SYNA icon
1726
Synaptics
SYNA
$4.55B
$2.42M ﹤0.01%
+31,660
New +$2.4M
SHOE
1727
Shoe Station Group
SHOE
$410M
$2.4M ﹤0.01%
+72,607
New +$2.63M
VUG icon
1728
Vanguard Growth ETF
VUG
$216B
$2.4M ﹤0.01%
+35,094
New +$2.36M
GLDD
1729
DELISTED
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
GLDD
$2.4M ﹤0.01%
212,540
-23,395
-10% -$280K
IOVA icon
1730
Iovance Biotherapeutics
IOVA
$2.19B
$2.4M ﹤0.01%
+324,246
New +$3.01M
ABM icon
1731
ABM Industries
ABM
$2.84B
$2.39M ﹤0.01%
46,767
-43,962
-48% -$2.39M
VSAT icon
1732
Viasat
VSAT
$10.2B
$2.39M ﹤0.01%
281,244
+179,714
+177% +$1.73M
DAKT icon
1733
Daktronics
DAKT
$956M
$2.39M ﹤0.01%
141,910
-5,836
-4% -$88K
PPBI
1734
DELISTED
Pacific Premier Bancorp
PPBI
$2.38M ﹤0.01%
95,397
+1,761
+2% +$46.7K
CWST icon
1735
Casella Waste Systems
CWST
$5.68B
$2.36M ﹤0.01%
22,322
-12,382
-36% -$1.31M
GTLS
1736
DELISTED
Chart Industries
GTLS
$2.36M ﹤0.01%
12,372
+2,616
+27% +$420K
DFIN icon
1737
Donnelley Financial Solutions
DFIN
$1.26B
$2.36M ﹤0.01%
37,637
+1,837
+5% +$115K
MLR icon
1738
Miller Industries
MLR
$584M
$2.36M ﹤0.01%
36,117
-4,104
-10% -$279K
JQC icon
1739
Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund
JQC
$702M
$2.36M ﹤0.01%
414,684
-5,862
-1% -$33.9K
PLXS icon
1740
Plexus
PLXS
$6.78B
$2.35M ﹤0.01%
15,015
-1,537
-9% -$235K
TTMI icon
1741
TTM Technologies
TTMI
$12.8B
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
94,453
+40,164
+74% +$910K
ELS icon
1742
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$12.6B
$2.34M ﹤0.01%
35,081
+3,475
+11% +$241K
VOD icon
1743
Vodafone
VOD
$36.4B
$2.33M ﹤0.01%
+274,465
New +$2.5M
MTX icon
1744
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$2.29B
$2.33M ﹤0.01%
30,567
+11,432
+60% +$900K
ETD icon
1745
Ethan Allen Interiors
ETD
$592M
$2.32M ﹤0.01%
82,603
-2,968
-3% -$88K
TFSL icon
1746
TFS Financial
TFSL
$5.07B
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
184,255
+14,429
+8% +$192K
FCFS icon
1747
FirstCash
FCFS
$9.06B
$2.31M ﹤0.01%
22,283
-13,042
-37% -$1.41M
LQDT icon
1748
Liquidity Services
LQDT
$1.21B
$2.3M ﹤0.01%
71,285
-6,981
-9% -$177K
SEM
1749
DELISTED
Select Medical
SEM
$2.29M ﹤0.01%
121,647
+12,041
+11% +$232K
BXP icon
1750
Boston Properties
BXP
$11B
$2.28M ﹤0.01%
30,692
+7,961
+35% +$646K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2024 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2024, First Trust Advisors held 2,679 positions worth $113B, up 8.1% from $105B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.8% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $7.88B of net new capital in Q4 2024, opening 324 new positions and adding to 1,251 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund: 15,055,890 shares worth $815M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 28% of assets, down from 29% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was LPL Financial, an estimated $290M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2024 buy was First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund: 15,055,890 shares worth $815M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Microsoft in Q4 2024, an estimated $244M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2024 reduction was LPL Financial, cutting an estimated $290M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF in Q4 2024, selling an estimated $832M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 9.8% of its $113B portfolio in Q4 2024.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 324 new positions and closed 127 in Q4 2024.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 8.1% quarter-over-quarter to $113B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2024, filed 13 Feb 2025.