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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
-0.24%
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
$53.1B
AUM Growth
+$73M
Cap. Flow
+$888M
Cap. Flow %
1.67%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.45%
Holding
2,572
New
160
Increased
1,214
Reduced
1,013
Closed
182

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 25.68%
2 Financials 12.47%
3 Healthcare 10.57%
4 Communication Services 9.5%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
GPRE icon
1926
Green Plains
GPRE
$1.19B
$863K ﹤0.01%
+81,429
New +$779K
FRST icon
1927
Primis Financial Corp
FRST
$382M
$857K ﹤0.01%
55,666
+3,029
+6% +$46K
MMSI icon
1928
Merit Medical Systems
MMSI
$4.43B
$857K ﹤0.01%
28,119
-14,593
-34% -$590K
GABC icon
1929
German American Bancorp
GABC
$1.82B
$853K ﹤0.01%
26,613
-3,198
-11% -$98.6K
IIIN icon
1930
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$633M
$852K ﹤0.01%
+41,490
New +$825K
ATCO
1931
DELISTED
Atlas Corp.
ATCO
$849K ﹤0.01%
79,910
-6,392
-7% -$66.6K
VPL icon
1932
Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF
VPL
$8.05B
$844K ﹤0.01%
12,774
-1,496
-10% -$97.3K
BECN
1933
DELISTED
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
BECN
$843K ﹤0.01%
25,155
-16,719
-40% -$565K
AMRX icon
1934
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
AMRX
$5.72B
$842K ﹤0.01%
+290,333
New +$1.01M
MDR
1935
DELISTED
McDermott International
MDR
$837K ﹤0.01%
414,436
+225,310
+119% +$1.38M
PHI icon
1936
PLDT
PHI
$4.25B
$836K ﹤0.01%
37,995
+9,728
+34% +$217K
HVT icon
1937
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$401M
$835K ﹤0.01%
41,215
+7,148
+21% +$135K
PINC
1938
DELISTED
Premier
PINC
$834K ﹤0.01%
28,840
-124,401
-81% -$4.63M
LBRDA icon
1939
Liberty Broadband Class A
LBRDA
$4.14B
$833K ﹤0.01%
+7,970
New +$823K
NHA
1940
DELISTED
Nuveen Municipal 2021 Target Term Fund
NHA
$832K ﹤0.01%
85,110
-11,407
-12% -$111K
PLCE icon
1941
Children's Place
PLCE
$53.6M
$830K ﹤0.01%
10,781
-4,633
-30% -$408K
ASXC
1942
DELISTED
Asensus Surgical, Inc.
ASXC
$828K ﹤0.01%
102,816
+48,435
+89% +$659K
DX
1943
Dynex Capital
DX
$2.99B
$827K ﹤0.01%
55,931
-8,127
-13% -$127K
CHX
1944
DELISTED
ChampionX
CHX
$821K ﹤0.01%
+30,359
New +$887K
PEB icon
1945
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
PEB
$2.16B
$819K ﹤0.01%
29,453
+1,896
+7% +$52K
APEI icon
1946
American Public Education
APEI
$875M
$813K ﹤0.01%
+36,406
New +$999K
BKN
1947
DELISTED
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust
BKN
$813K ﹤0.01%
52,263
+5,477
+12% +$84.9K
FOLD
1948
DELISTED
Amicus Therapeutics
FOLD
$808K ﹤0.01%
100,698
-143,852
-59% -$1.56M
SFST icon
1949
Southern First Bancshares
SFST
$582M
$804K ﹤0.01%
20,169
+2,292
+13% +$89K
AVTA
1950
DELISTED
Avantax, Inc. Common Stock
AVTA
$804K ﹤0.01%
37,138
-2,489,593
-99% -$62.8M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2019 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2019, First Trust Advisors held 2,572 positions worth $53.1B, up 0.14% from $53B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2019 filing shows 160 new, 1,214 increased, 1,013 reduced and 182 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund: 17,037,947 shares worth $542M. The largest sale was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund, an estimated $578M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 26% of assets, up from 25% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2019 buy was First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund: 17,037,947 shares worth $542M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Cisco in Q3 2019, an estimated $552M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2019 reduction was Lumen, cutting an estimated $121M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q3 2019, selling an estimated $578M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $53.1B portfolio in Q3 2019.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 160 new positions and closed 182 in Q3 2019.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.14% quarter-over-quarter to $53.1B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2019, filed 4 Nov 2019.