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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
+7.69%
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
$38.5B
AUM Growth
+$4.01B
Cap. Flow
+$2.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.53%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.03%
Holding
2,400
New
147
Increased
1,057
Reduced
1,017
Closed
171

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 19.14%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.55%
3 Technology 10.47%
4 Consumer Staples 9.74%
5 Communication Services 8.69%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SWC
1801
DELISTED
Stillwater Mining Co
SWC
$832K ﹤0.01%
97,034
-229,514
-70% -$2.19M
FIZZ icon
1802
National Beverage
FIZZ
$2.87B
$831K ﹤0.01%
36,574
-212
-0.6% -$4.11K
INF
1803
DELISTED
BROOKFIELD GLOBAL LISTED INFRASTRUCTURE INCOME FUND INC.
INF
$826K ﹤0.01%
70,273
-4,902
-7% -$63.7K
XIFR
1804
XPLR Infrastructure LP
XIFR
$1.18B
$820K ﹤0.01%
27,487
+6,272
+30% +$164K
RRGB icon
1805
Red Robin
RRGB
$134M
$819K ﹤0.01%
13,259
-27
-0.2% -$1.89K
WASH icon
1806
Washington Trust Bancorp
WASH
$732M
$816K ﹤0.01%
20,656
+10,102
+96% +$399K
VRE
1807
DELISTED
Veris Residential
VRE
$814K ﹤0.01%
34,840
+2,067
+6% +$46.2K
DCOM icon
1808
Dime Commercial Bancshares
DCOM
$1.75B
$811K ﹤0.01%
26,653
+10,133
+61% +$303K
PPBI
1809
DELISTED
Pacific Premier Bancorp
PPBI
$811K ﹤0.01%
38,183
+12,430
+48% +$273K
CEB
1810
DELISTED
CEB Inc.
CEB
$809K ﹤0.01%
13,185
-55,733
-81% -$3.95M
BFS
1811
Saul Centers
BFS
$875M
$808K ﹤0.01%
15,756
+11,382
+260% +$616K
NICE icon
1812
Nice
NICE
$5.29B
$807K ﹤0.01%
14,078
-15,196
-52% -$905K
HPP
1813
Hudson Pacific Properties
HPP
$834M
$804K ﹤0.01%
4,081
+254
+7% +$50.9K
CDP icon
1814
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$4.31B
$803K ﹤0.01%
36,792
+2,227
+6% +$49.4K
TBHC
1815
DELISTED
The Brand House Collective
TBHC
$802K ﹤0.01%
55,335
+996
+2% +$18.9K
BSL
1816
Blackstone Senior Floating Rate 2027 Term Fund
BSL
$168M
$801K ﹤0.01%
53,908
-3,173
-6% -$49.4K
CS
1817
DELISTED
Credit Suisse Group
CS
$800K ﹤0.01%
36,897
+26,489
+255% +$618K
SASR
1818
DELISTED
Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc
SASR
$797K ﹤0.01%
29,558
+14,132
+92% +$390K
ADTN icon
1819
Adtran
ADTN
$798M
$792K ﹤0.01%
46,004
-43,851
-49% -$698K
CCK icon
1820
Crown Holdings
CCK
$12.8B
$792K ﹤0.01%
15,615
-16,457
-51% -$838K
HTLF
1821
DELISTED
Heartland Financial USA, Inc.
HTLF
$788K ﹤0.01%
25,138
+12,186
+94% +$438K
FYX icon
1822
First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund
FYX
$1.36B
$784K ﹤0.01%
17,743
-14
-0.1% -$641
DPG
1823
Duff & Phelps Utility and Infrastructure Fund
DPG
$539M
$783K ﹤0.01%
53,135
-3,667
-6% -$56.3K
PEB icon
1824
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
PEB
$2.16B
$783K ﹤0.01%
27,941
+1,621
+6% +$53.5K
VECO icon
1825
Veeco
VECO
$3.15B
$780K ﹤0.01%
37,933
-2,693
-7% -$54.6K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,400 positions worth $38.5B, up 12% from $34.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.13B of net new capital in Q4 2015, opening 147 new positions and adding to 1,057 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 7,974,380 shares worth $310M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 19% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, an estimated $182M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2015 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 7,974,380 shares worth $310M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q4 2015, an estimated $110M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2015 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $182M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Edgewell Personal Care in Q4 2015, selling an estimated $107M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $38.5B portfolio in Q4 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 147 new positions and closed 171 in Q4 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $38.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2015, filed 3 Feb 2016.