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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
PUK icon
1876
Prudential
PUK
$36.5B
$938K ﹤0.01%
19,043
+2,578
+16% +$123K
ATRO icon
1877
Astronics
ATRO
$3.45B
$936K ﹤0.01%
31,141
+2,576
+9% +$69.8K
ATRC icon
1878
AtriCure
ATRC
$1.77B
$932K ﹤0.01%
+51,098
New +$1.01M
VGM icon
1879
Invesco Trust Investment Grade Municipals
VGM
$549M
$932K ﹤0.01%
70,689
-3,811
-5% -$50.4K
MSBI icon
1880
Midland States Bancorp
MSBI
$669M
$931K ﹤0.01%
28,665
-692
-2% -$22.5K
HR
1881
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
$927K ﹤0.01%
28,870
-7,810
-21% -$254K
MUB icon
1882
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
MUB
$45.1B
$922K ﹤0.01%
8,322
-14
-0.2% -$1.55K
TCO
1883
DELISTED
Taubman Centers Inc.
TCO
$920K ﹤0.01%
14,062
-3,904
-22% -$215K
IRT icon
1884
Independence Realty Trust
IRT
$3.92B
$919K ﹤0.01%
91,045
+5,296
+6% +$54.6K
FOE
1885
DELISTED
Ferro Corporation
FOE
$917K ﹤0.01%
38,880
-133,279
-77% -$3.16M
ORIT
1886
DELISTED
Oritani Financial Corp. New
ORIT
$915K ﹤0.01%
55,798
-116,396
-68% -$1.96M
UFCS icon
1887
United Fire Group
UFCS
$1.32B
$911K ﹤0.01%
19,980
+1,499
+8% +$70.1K
CEVA icon
1888
CEVA Inc
CEVA
$1.01B
$905K ﹤0.01%
19,606
+11,168
+132% +$513K
CVRR
1889
DELISTED
CVR Refining, LP
CVRR
$905K ﹤0.01%
54,674
+2,137
+4% +$26.4K
IART icon
1890
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.54B
$904K ﹤0.01%
18,879
-32,205
-63% -$1.58M
FMBH icon
1891
First Mid Bancshares
FMBH
$1.36B
$900K ﹤0.01%
23,345
+16,227
+228% +$637K
AMSF icon
1892
AMERISAFE
AMSF
$569M
$893K ﹤0.01%
14,498
-44,296
-75% -$2.78M
CAF
1893
Morgan Stanley China A Share Fund
CAF
$334M
$892K ﹤0.01%
38,164
+1,333
+4% +$31.9K
FFG
1894
DELISTED
FBL Financial Group
FFG
$876K ﹤0.01%
12,573
-5,638
-31% -$420K
RMAX icon
1895
RE/MAX Holdings
RMAX
$200M
$874K ﹤0.01%
18,020
+9,375
+108% +$536K
EVV
1896
Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund
EVV
$1.06B
$872K ﹤0.01%
63,860
+3,236
+5% +$44.5K
E icon
1897
ENI
E
$76B
$864K ﹤0.01%
26,037
+11,995
+85% +$395K
CASS icon
1898
Cass Information Systems
CASS
$698M
$862K ﹤0.01%
17,771
-1,083
-6% -$54.1K
BLDP
1899
Ballard Power Systems
BLDP
$874M
$858K ﹤0.01%
194,460
+18,227
+10% +$89.1K
BPK
1900
DELISTED
Blackrock Muni 2018 Term Tr
BPK
$856K ﹤0.01%
57,980
+8,700
+18% +$130K

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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.