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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
AMAG
1801
DELISTED
AMAG Pharmaceuticals
AMAG
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
70,869
+36,607
+107% +$810K
CTRL
1802
DELISTED
Control4 Corporation
CTRL
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
56,843
+2,811
+5% +$65.7K
HI
1803
DELISTED
Hillenbrand
HI
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
29,279
-14,052
-32% -$659K
CENX icon
1804
Century Aluminum
CENX
$4.57B
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
87,298
-59,786
-41% -$1.01M
CRZO
1805
DELISTED
Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc
CRZO
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
49,340
-16,411
-25% -$379K
SCL icon
1806
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.31B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
17,494
-12,688
-42% -$969K
THFF icon
1807
First Financial Corp
THFF
$922M
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
30,100
+4,983
+20% +$218K
CTS icon
1808
CTS Corp
CTS
$1.72B
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
37,417
-14,352
-28% -$454K
CBM
1809
DELISTED
Cambrex Corporation
CBM
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
+25,734
New +$1.28M
CPK icon
1810
Chesapeake Utilities
CPK
$3.26B
$1.34M ﹤0.01%
16,811
-9,149
-35% -$698K
ARCB icon
1811
ArcBest
ARCB
$3.44B
$1.34M ﹤0.01%
29,371
+4,557
+18% +$188K
IRBT
1812
DELISTED
iRobot
IRBT
$1.34M ﹤0.01%
17,658
+93
+0.5% +$6.18K
HEI.A icon
1813
HEICO Corp Class A
HEI.A
$35.4B
$1.34M ﹤0.01%
+21,920
New +$1.31M
PFBC icon
1814
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.22B
$1.33M ﹤0.01%
21,710
+4,278
+25% +$276K
AAON icon
1815
Aaon
AAON
$8.41B
$1.33M ﹤0.01%
60,125
-75,046
-56% -$1.65M
CASA
1816
DELISTED
Casa Systems, Inc. Common Stock
CASA
$1.33M ﹤0.01%
+81,528
New +$1.85M
RUTH
1817
DELISTED
Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc.
RUTH
$1.33M ﹤0.01%
47,263
+19,323
+69% +$520K
GFF icon
1818
Griffon
GFF
$4.16B
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
74,449
+56,963
+326% +$1.17M
ANCX
1819
DELISTED
Access National Corp
ANCX
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
46,155
+8,036
+21% +$230K
WLH
1820
DELISTED
WILLIAM LYON HOMES
WLH
$1.32M ﹤0.01%
56,804
+29,042
+105% +$750K
ANAB icon
1821
AnaptysBio
ANAB
$1.6B
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
+18,511
New +$1.55M
MAGN
1822
Magnera Corp
MAGN
$488M
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
5,154
+93
+2% +$23K
ETX
1823
Eaton Vance Municipal Income 2028 Term Trust
ETX
$202M
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
66,335
-148
-0.2% -$2.86K
NMRK icon
1824
Newmark Group
NMRK
$2.73B
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
+92,145
New +$1.35M
CEQP
1825
DELISTED
Crestwood Equity Partners LP
CEQP
$1.31M ﹤0.01%
+41,261
New +$1.24M

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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.