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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
+5.57%
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
$33.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow
+$484M
Cap. Flow %
1.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.81%
Holding
2,486
New
216
Increased
1,148
Reduced
933
Closed
185

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 12.43%
2 Consumer Staples 10.03%
3 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
4 Communication Services 9.38%
5 Healthcare 9.32%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
LION
1901
DELISTED
Fidelity Southern Corporation
LION
$656K ﹤0.01%
35,663
+255
+0.7% +$4.43K
ESI icon
1902
Element Solutions
ESI
$9.12B
$655K ﹤0.01%
+80,774
New +$721K
PBR icon
1903
Petrobras
PBR
$121B
$654K ﹤0.01%
70,099
+59,187
+542% +$519K
SSP icon
1904
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$274M
$647K ﹤0.01%
+40,676
New +$677K
SUM
1905
DELISTED
Summit Materials, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SUM
$645K ﹤0.01%
36,278
-97,959
-73% -$1.9M
FYX icon
1906
First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund
FYX
$1.36B
$644K ﹤0.01%
12,927
-3,744
-22% -$183K
MBWM icon
1907
Mercantile Bank Corp
MBWM
$1.01B
$644K ﹤0.01%
23,980
-440
-2% -$11.4K
LM
1908
DELISTED
Legg Mason, Inc.
LM
$643K ﹤0.01%
19,210
-77,169
-80% -$2.57M
WPM icon
1909
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$50.6B
$639K ﹤0.01%
+23,652
New +$651K
VPL icon
1910
Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF
VPL
$8.05B
$638K ﹤0.01%
10,533
-856
-8% -$50.4K
FOE
1911
DELISTED
Ferro Corporation
FOE
$636K ﹤0.01%
46,076
-38,891
-46% -$513K
BEAV
1912
DELISTED
B/E Aerospace Inc
BEAV
$632K ﹤0.01%
12,230
-11,930
-49% -$577K
CKH
1913
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
$632K ﹤0.01%
10,984
-1,828
-14% -$101K
FLTX
1914
DELISTED
Fleetmatics Group PLC
FLTX
$630K ﹤0.01%
+10,496
New +$574K
VNET
1915
VNET Group
VNET
$2.05B
$629K ﹤0.01%
79,079
-12,955
-14% -$120K
PSTB
1916
DELISTED
Park Sterling Corp.
PSTB
$626K ﹤0.01%
77,153
-1,173
-1% -$9.31K
RUN icon
1917
Sunrun
RUN
$2.37B
$623K ﹤0.01%
98,945
-1,253
-1% -$7.02K
OME
1918
DELISTED
Omega Protein
OME
$623K ﹤0.01%
26,669
+15,184
+132% +$357K
ACET
1919
DELISTED
Aceto Corp
ACET
$622K ﹤0.01%
32,769
+18,645
+132% +$422K
FIBK icon
1920
First Interstate BancSystem
FIBK
$3.7B
$621K ﹤0.01%
19,711
-1,103
-5% -$32.9K
NYT icon
1921
New York Times
NYT
$11.6B
$619K ﹤0.01%
51,768
+16,126
+45% +$204K
PLAY icon
1922
Dave & Buster's
PLAY
$343M
$619K ﹤0.01%
15,793
-24,114
-60% -$1.07M
HBNC icon
1923
Horizon Bancorp
HBNC
$1.03B
$618K ﹤0.01%
47,349
+10,564
+29% +$129K
TXMD icon
1924
TherapeuticsMD
TXMD
$23.8M
$618K ﹤0.01%
1,814
+774
+74% +$283K
LYTS icon
1925
LSI Industries
LYTS
$853M
$617K ﹤0.01%
54,917
+3,720
+7% +$39.7K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,486 positions worth $33.5B, up 5.5% from $31.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2016 filing shows 216 new, 1,148 increased, 933 reduced and 185 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M. The largest sale was First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $91.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2016 buy was Treehouse Foods: 1,132,288 shares worth $98.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Post Holdings in Q3 2016, an estimated $116M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2016 reduction was Rite Aid Corporation, cutting an estimated $85M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund in Q3 2016, selling an estimated $91.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $33.5B portfolio in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 216 new positions and closed 185 in Q3 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 5.5% quarter-over-quarter to $33.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2016, filed 1 Nov 2016.