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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
+4.23%
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
$33.6B
AUM Growth
+$98.9M
Cap. Flow
-$672M
Cap. Flow %
-2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.62%
Holding
2,602
New
301
Increased
1,225
Reduced
883
Closed
189

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 16.21%
2 Financials 9.87%
3 Industrials 9.87%
4 Communication Services 9.15%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SHM icon
1926
State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE Short Term Municipal Bond ETF
SHM
$3.47B
$811K ﹤0.01%
16,916
-2,482
-13% -$120K
IBB icon
1927
iShares Biotechnology ETF
IBB
$9.31B
$809K ﹤0.01%
9,150
+171
+2% +$15.6K
SEDG icon
1928
SolarEdge
SEDG
$2.59B
$809K ﹤0.01%
65,268
+5,216
+9% +$72.4K
BB icon
1929
BlackBerry
BB
$5.01B
$808K ﹤0.01%
117,340
+77,473
+194% +$576K
MMD
1930
MainStay MacKay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund
MMD
$283M
$808K ﹤0.01%
44,156
+9,936
+29% +$188K
ALTA
1931
DELISTED
Altabancorp
ALTA
$806K ﹤0.01%
+30,020
New +$671K
QUOT
1932
DELISTED
Quotient Technology Inc
QUOT
$804K ﹤0.01%
+74,805
New +$870K
ORBC
1933
DELISTED
ORBCOMM, Inc.
ORBC
$803K ﹤0.01%
+97,140
New +$854K
BLMN icon
1934
Bloomin' Brands
BLMN
$680M
$802K ﹤0.01%
44,501
-18,568
-29% -$336K
FIVE icon
1935
Five Below
FIVE
$11.2B
$802K ﹤0.01%
20,063
-18,678
-48% -$735K
ACBI
1936
DELISTED
Atlantic Capital Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock
ACBI
$802K ﹤0.01%
42,213
+19,126
+83% +$306K
MOD icon
1937
Modine Manufacturing
MOD
$12.8B
$798K ﹤0.01%
53,571
+27,599
+106% +$346K
FWRD icon
1938
Forward Air
FWRD
$482M
$797K ﹤0.01%
16,830
-6,990
-29% -$320K
WUBA
1939
DELISTED
58.com Inc
WUBA
$795K ﹤0.01%
28,389
-32,200
-53% -$1.2M
KEYW
1940
DELISTED
The KEYW Holding Corporation
KEYW
$794K ﹤0.01%
67,312
-4,145
-6% -$48.8K
VKQ icon
1941
Invesco Municipal Trust
VKQ
$536M
$792K ﹤0.01%
64,621
+14,699
+29% +$185K
SWBI icon
1942
Smith & Wesson
SWBI
$655M
$790K ﹤0.01%
48,760
-39,480
-45% -$729K
REV
1943
DELISTED
Revlon, Inc.
REV
$790K ﹤0.01%
27,094
+4,802
+22% +$150K
PETS icon
1944
PetMed Express
PETS
$42.5M
$785K ﹤0.01%
34,039
-25,345
-43% -$543K
VNET
1945
VNET Group
VNET
$2.05B
$784K ﹤0.01%
111,849
+32,770
+41% +$245K
DERM
1946
DELISTED
Dermira, Inc.
DERM
$783K ﹤0.01%
25,803
+10,260
+66% +$331K
BETR
1947
DELISTED
Amplify Snack Brands, Inc.
BETR
$783K ﹤0.01%
+88,878
New +$1.08M
SRPT icon
1948
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.66B
$780K ﹤0.01%
+28,451
New +$1.14M
SF
1949
Stifel
SF
$12.3B
$775K ﹤0.01%
34,913
-37,829
-52% -$759K
TER icon
1950
Teradyne
TER
$54.8B
$772K ﹤0.01%
30,377
-553,153
-95% -$13.1M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,602 positions worth $33.6B, up 0.3% from $33.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 filing shows 301 new, 1,225 increased, 883 reduced and 189 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M. The largest sale was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $627M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2016 buy was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2016, an estimated $62.3M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF, cutting an estimated $172M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $627M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $33.6B portfolio in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 301 new positions and closed 189 in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.3% quarter-over-quarter to $33.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 6 Feb 2017.