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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
HEZU icon
1751
iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF
HEZU
$565M
$1.52M ﹤0.01%
50,494
-1,010
-2% -$30.9K
NEM icon
1752
Newmont
NEM
$98.2B
$1.52M ﹤0.01%
40,238
-215,264
-84% -$8.47M
OXM icon
1753
Oxford Industries
OXM
$577M
$1.51M ﹤0.01%
18,225
+1,169
+7% +$94.2K
SAFT icon
1754
Safety Insurance
SAFT
$1.52B
$1.51M ﹤0.01%
17,652
+1,761
+11% +$146K
PRSU
1755
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Inc
PRSU
$1.43B
$1.51M ﹤0.01%
27,766
-14,149
-34% -$754K
JCP
1756
DELISTED
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
JCP
$1.5M ﹤0.01%
643,053
+19,168
+3% +$54.1K
LNW
1757
DELISTED
Light & Wonder
LNW
$1.5M ﹤0.01%
30,605
-65,186
-68% -$3.44M
KOS icon
1758
Kosmos Energy
KOS
$1.56B
$1.5M ﹤0.01%
+181,793
New +$1.33M
REG icon
1759
Regency Centers
REG
$15B
$1.5M ﹤0.01%
24,193
-7,412
-23% -$435K
CMC icon
1760
Commercial Metals
CMC
$7.63B
$1.5M ﹤0.01%
70,897
+10,753
+18% +$240K
CMP icon
1761
Compass Minerals
CMP
$1.24B
$1.5M ﹤0.01%
22,767
-20,606
-48% -$1.37M
RUN icon
1762
Sunrun
RUN
$2.37B
$1.49M ﹤0.01%
113,437
+11,188
+11% +$122K
UNF icon
1763
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$5.32B
$1.49M ﹤0.01%
8,402
+3,446
+70% +$589K
CMCO icon
1764
Columbus McKinnon
CMCO
$465M
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
34,152
+14,471
+74% +$561K
JOE icon
1765
St. Joe Company
JOE
$3.57B
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
+82,404
New +$1.48M
AIT icon
1766
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$12.8B
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
21,063
+1,315
+7% +$93.2K
TPIC
1767
DELISTED
TPI Composites
TPIC
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
50,560
+5,410
+12% +$137K
VWO icon
1768
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
$119B
$1.48M ﹤0.01%
35,012
-1,678
-5% -$75.8K
IBCP icon
1769
Independent Bank Corp
IBCP
$776M
$1.47M ﹤0.01%
57,571
+11,937
+26% +$297K
ABG icon
1770
Asbury Automotive
ABG
$4.19B
$1.47M ﹤0.01%
21,407
-7,541
-26% -$528K
OPB
1771
DELISTED
Opus Bank Common Stock
OPB
$1.46M ﹤0.01%
50,960
+8,972
+21% +$259K
HCCI
1772
DELISTED
Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc.
HCCI
$1.46M ﹤0.01%
72,588
-5,160
-7% -$108K
LEGR icon
1773
First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF
LEGR
$127M
$1.46M ﹤0.01%
+50,600
New +$1.49M
ESL
1774
DELISTED
Esterline Technologies
ESL
$1.46M ﹤0.01%
19,738
-28,161
-59% -$2.08M
ALDR
1775
DELISTED
Alder Biopharmaceuticals
ALDR
$1.46M ﹤0.01%
+92,181
New +$1.4M

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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.