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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
QUOT
1751
DELISTED
Quotient Technology Inc
QUOT
$1.28M ﹤0.01%
108,777
+24,488
+29% +$340K
PGC icon
1752
Peapack-Gladstone Financial
PGC
$822M
$1.27M ﹤0.01%
36,399
+1,242
+4% +$42.5K
AGG icon
1753
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
$138B
$1.27M ﹤0.01%
11,630
+3,016
+35% +$330K
SIGI icon
1754
Selective Insurance
SIGI
$5.74B
$1.27M ﹤0.01%
21,662
-716
-3% -$41.4K
AMH icon
1755
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$12B
$1.26M ﹤0.01%
57,929
-49,785
-46% -$1.08M
ENSG icon
1756
The Ensign Group
ENSG
$10.1B
$1.26M ﹤0.01%
60,885
+4,603
+8% +$98.8K
FBNC icon
1757
First Bancorp
FBNC
$2.6B
$1.26M ﹤0.01%
35,786
+4,328
+14% +$157K
BRC icon
1758
Brady Corp
BRC
$4.45B
$1.26M ﹤0.01%
+33,219
New +$1.28M
EQNR icon
1759
Equinor
EQNR
$95.9B
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
58,540
+13,910
+31% +$284K
PEBO icon
1760
Peoples Bancorp
PEBO
$1.45B
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
38,405
-23,997
-38% -$800K
SAFE
1761
Safehold
SAFE
$1.19B
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
22,713
+7,508
+49% +$423K
PRSU
1762
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Inc
PRSU
$1.43B
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
22,536
-21,647
-49% -$1.25M
TSC
1763
DELISTED
TriState Capital Holdings, Inc.
TSC
$1.24M ﹤0.01%
54,017
+125
+0.2% +$2.91K
NBHC icon
1764
National Bank Holdings
NBHC
$1.93B
$1.24M ﹤0.01%
38,185
+3,636
+11% +$121K
GWB
1765
DELISTED
Great Western Bancorp, Inc.
GWB
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
30,999
+13,929
+82% +$564K
CALM icon
1766
Cal-Maine
CALM
$4.28B
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
27,728
-45,501
-62% -$2.03M
HPP
1767
Hudson Pacific Properties
HPP
$834M
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
5,142
-1,444
-22% -$347K
BEAT
1768
DELISTED
BioTelemetry, Inc.
BEAT
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
+41,191
New +$1.19M
PEI
1769
DELISTED
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust
PEI
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
6,896
+5,503
+395% +$893K
GEF icon
1770
Greif
GEF
$4.47B
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
20,287
-30,567
-60% -$1.74M
CMO
1771
DELISTED
Capstead Mortgage Corp.
CMO
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
141,682
+25,227
+22% +$232K
GEO icon
1772
The GEO Group
GEO
$4.13B
$1.23M ﹤0.01%
51,901
-22,345
-30% -$568K
SD icon
1773
SandRidge Energy
SD
$510M
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
58,103
-6,206
-10% -$116K
HI
1774
DELISTED
Hillenbrand
HI
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
27,303
-7,045
-21% -$295K
NDSN icon
1775
Nordson
NDSN
$16.5B
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
8,331
-49,804
-86% -$6.4M

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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.