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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
$34.5B
AUM Growth
-$4.01B
Cap. Flow
-$289M
Cap. Flow %
-0.84%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.9%
Holding
2,436
New
206
Increased
835
Reduced
1,204
Closed
183

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 20.83%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
3 Technology 10.24%
4 Consumer Staples 9.47%
5 Communication Services 7.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
WST icon
1876
West Pharmaceutical
WST
$23.1B
$651K ﹤0.01%
12,021
-23,142
-66% -$1.35M
LUX
1877
DELISTED
Luxottica Group
LUX
$651K ﹤0.01%
+9,396
New +$650K
NMO
1878
DELISTED
NUVEEN MUNI MARKET OPPORT FUND
NMO
$650K ﹤0.01%
49,613
-699
-1% -$9.11K
PSIX
1879
Power Solutions International
PSIX
$691M
$648K ﹤0.01%
28,520
-4,102
-13% -$150K
EGOV
1880
DELISTED
NIC Inc
EGOV
$648K ﹤0.01%
+36,572
New +$668K
EGL
1881
DELISTED
Engility Holdings, Inc.
EGL
$648K ﹤0.01%
25,119
-99,522
-80% -$2.58M
NPP
1882
DELISTED
NUVEEN PERFORMANCE+MUN FUND
NPP
$644K ﹤0.01%
45,421
-445
-1% -$6.26K
GK
1883
DELISTED
G&K Services Inc
GK
$643K ﹤0.01%
9,648
-9,536
-50% -$649K
SSNI
1884
DELISTED
Silver Spring Networks, Inc.
SSNI
$642K ﹤0.01%
49,851
-4,792
-9% -$58.6K
STL
1885
DELISTED
Sterling Bancorp
STL
$642K ﹤0.01%
43,180
-8,569
-17% -$124K
EQY
1886
DELISTED
Equity One
EQY
$640K ﹤0.01%
26,305
-60,701
-70% -$1.48M
EGP icon
1887
EastGroup Properties
EGP
$11.5B
$637K ﹤0.01%
11,750
-956
-8% -$53.9K
BMTC
1888
DELISTED
Bryn Mawr Bank Corp
BMTC
$636K ﹤0.01%
20,478
+4,220
+26% +$126K
BUSE icon
1889
First Busey Corp
BUSE
$2.52B
$634K ﹤0.01%
31,903
+6,953
+28% +$133K
NEOG icon
1890
Neogen
NEOG
$2.05B
$633K ﹤0.01%
+37,496
New +$738K
TMH
1891
DELISTED
Team Health Holdings Inc
TMH
$632K ﹤0.01%
11,698
+1,303
+13% +$81.4K
NQM
1892
DELISTED
NUVEEN INVESTMENT QLTY MUNI FD
NQM
$630K ﹤0.01%
42,510
-470
-1% -$6.93K
MMD
1893
MainStay MacKay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund
MMD
$283M
$629K ﹤0.01%
35,513
-230
-0.6% -$4.02K
TMP icon
1894
Tompkins Financial
TMP
$1.45B
$629K ﹤0.01%
11,785
-7,325
-38% -$390K
EPIQ
1895
DELISTED
EPIQ SYSTEMS INC
EPIQ
$629K ﹤0.01%
48,703
-3,203
-6% -$46.4K
TCBK icon
1896
TriCo Bancshares
TCBK
$1.85B
$628K ﹤0.01%
25,545
+5,364
+27% +$130K
PRGS icon
1897
Progress Software
PRGS
$1.55B
$627K ﹤0.01%
24,257
-1,285
-5% -$36.4K
SLH
1898
DELISTED
SOLERA HOLDINGS, INC. COM
SLH
$624K ﹤0.01%
11,563
-71,004
-86% -$3.23M
ELME
1899
Elme Communities
ELME
$132M
$622K ﹤0.01%
24,956
-1,827
-7% -$47.1K
PDT
1900
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
PDT
$634M
$622K ﹤0.01%
49,519
+1,151
+2% +$15.2K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,436 positions worth $34.5B, down 10% from $38.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2015 filing shows 206 new, 835 increased, 1,204 reduced and 183 closed positions. Its largest new stake was PayPal: 5,258,982 shares worth $163M. The largest sale was Booking.com, an estimated $177M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 21% of assets, down from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2015 buy was PayPal: 5,258,982 shares worth $163M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q3 2015, an estimated $194M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2015 reduction was Booking.com, cutting an estimated $177M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited KRAFT FOODS GROUP INC COM STK (VA) in Q3 2015, selling an estimated $157M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $34.5B portfolio in Q3 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 206 new positions and closed 183 in Q3 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 10% quarter-over-quarter to $34.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2015, filed 5 Nov 2015.