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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
PFS icon
1901
Provident Financial Services
PFS
$3.11B
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
39,876
-90,875
-70% -$2.47M
MASI
1902
DELISTED
Masimo
MASI
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
11,206
+7,659
+216% +$728K
ECPG icon
1903
Encore Capital Group
ECPG
$1.93B
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
29,827
-10,991
-27% -$462K
FLR icon
1904
Fluor
FLR
$7.29B
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
22,384
-10,993
-33% -$576K
HASI icon
1905
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital
HASI
$4.9B
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
55,295
-19,604
-26% -$372K
OSBC icon
1906
Old Second Bancorp
OSBC
$1.24B
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
75,759
+12,654
+20% +$185K
SRI icon
1907
Stoneridge
SRI
$209M
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
30,818
+5,114
+20% +$155K
SIX
1908
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
15,453
-23,347
-60% -$1.52M
JAG
1909
DELISTED
Jagged Peak Energy Inc.
JAG
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
+82,866
New +$1.08M
ORIT
1910
DELISTED
Oritani Financial Corp. New
ORIT
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
65,958
+11,419
+21% +$180K
BT
1911
DELISTED
BT Group plc (ADR)
BT
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
73,870
-9,533
-11% -$145K
CWB icon
1912
State Street SPDR Bloomberg Convertible Securities ETF
CWB
$5.64B
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
20,121
+3,436
+21% +$181K
AIG icon
1913
American International
AIG
$41.9B
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
20,087
-24,513
-55% -$1.33M
VBTX
1914
DELISTED
Veritex Holdings
VBTX
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
34,134
+5,944
+21% +$178K
ELLI
1915
DELISTED
Ellie Mae Inc
ELLI
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
10,205
+664
+7% +$67.4K
NVG icon
1916
Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Credit Income Fund
NVG
$2.65B
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
72,368
-714
-1% -$10.5K
CBH
1917
DELISTED
Virtus Convertible & Income 2024 Target Term Fund
CBH
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
+114,064
New +$1.06M
AWI icon
1918
Armstrong World Industries
AWI
$6.86B
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
16,667
-171,851
-91% -$10.2M
FFIC
1919
DELISTED
Flushing Financial
FFIC
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
40,316
+6,613
+20% +$177K
HRG
1920
DELISTED
HRG Group, Inc.
HRG
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
+80,301
New +$1.07M
PRFT
1921
DELISTED
Perficient Inc
PRFT
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
39,763
+6,320
+19% +$159K
ATRO icon
1922
Astronics
ATRO
$3.45B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
39,991
+6,625
+20% +$176K
PAHC icon
1923
Phibro Animal Health
PAHC
$1.38B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
22,586
+3,769
+20% +$167K
DCOM
1924
DELISTED
Dime Community Bancshares
DCOM
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
53,108
+9,344
+21% +$183K
KW
1925
DELISTED
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings
KW
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
48,830
+31,599
+183% +$619K

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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.