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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
+6.67%
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
$53.7B
AUM Growth
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.99%
Holding
2,619
New
214
Increased
1,332
Reduced
871
Closed
199

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.17%
2 Healthcare 12.61%
3 Financials 10.99%
4 Communication Services 10.58%
5 Industrials 8.45%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MAC icon
1926
Macerich
MAC
$7.32B
$1.11M ﹤0.01%
20,107
-7,302
-27% -$421K
DEI icon
1927
Douglas Emmett
DEI
$2.06B
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
29,237
+5,008
+21% +$195K
BFS
1928
Saul Centers
BFS
$875M
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
+19,634
New +$1.09M
HBNC icon
1929
Horizon Bancorp
HBNC
$1.03B
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
55,496
-39,889
-42% -$819K
ABR icon
1930
Arbor Realty Trust
ABR
$960M
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
95,042
+29,777
+46% +$343K
AIF
1931
DELISTED
Apollo Tactical Income Fund Inc.
AIF
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
+70,169
New +$1.09M
CBH
1932
DELISTED
Virtus Convertible & Income 2024 Target Term Fund
CBH
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
118,036
+3,972
+3% +$36.7K
HASI icon
1933
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital
HASI
$4.9B
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
50,424
-4,871
-9% -$100K
IQI icon
1934
Invesco Quality Municipal Securities
IQI
$526M
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
93,265
-3,710
-4% -$44.2K
SEMG
1935
DELISTED
SEMGROUP CORPORATION
SEMG
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
48,839
-16,610
-25% -$405K
DAN icon
1936
Dana Inc
DAN
$2.91B
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
57,480
-60,254
-51% -$1.21M
B
1937
DELISTED
Barnes Group Inc.
B
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
15,058
+11,567
+331% +$766K
NXEO
1938
DELISTED
Nexeo Solutions, Inc. Common Stock
NXEO
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
+87,235
New +$871K
CORT icon
1939
Corcept Therapeutics
CORT
$10.2B
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
76,108
+2,456
+3% +$34.3K
ZIXI
1940
DELISTED
Zix Corporation
ZIXI
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
+191,854
New +$1.06M
HBCP icon
1941
Home Bancorp
HBCP
$552M
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
24,320
+3,107
+15% +$141K
PLUS icon
1942
ePlus
PLUS
$2.33B
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
22,766
-2,276
-9% -$114K
ADUS icon
1943
Addus HomeCare
ADUS
$2.14B
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
14,939
+6,459
+76% +$418K
UFCS icon
1944
United Fire Group
UFCS
$1.32B
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
20,640
+2,469
+14% +$132K
PRFT
1945
DELISTED
Perficient Inc
PRFT
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
39,190
-573
-1% -$15.8K
FRST icon
1946
Primis Financial Corp
FRST
$382M
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
64,375
+30,406
+90% +$527K
LOXO
1947
DELISTED
Loxo Oncology, Inc
LOXO
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
+6,092
New +$1.02M
MQT
1948
DELISTED
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II
MQT
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
88,605
-3,151
-3% -$37.8K
CATC
1949
DELISTED
CAMBRIDGE BANCORP
CATC
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
11,547
+5,752
+99% +$517K
CCBG icon
1950
Capital City Bank Group
CCBG
$882M
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
44,362
+20,270
+84% +$495K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,619 positions worth $53.7B, up 11% from $48.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.13B of net new capital in Q3 2018, opening 214 new positions and adding to 1,332 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Bankunited, an estimated $98.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2018 buy was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q3 2018, an estimated $158M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Bankunited, cutting an estimated $98.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $607M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $53.7B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 214 new positions and closed 199 in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $53.7B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 25 Oct 2018.