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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
+8.2%
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
$103B
AUM Growth
+$9.8B
Cap. Flow
+$4.5B
Cap. Flow %
4.38%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
2,679
New
175
Increased
1,438
Reduced
889
Closed
174

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
FTXN icon
First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF
FTXN
+$658M
2
NET icon
Cloudflare
NET
+$400M
3
ECL icon
Ecolab
ECL
+$190M
4
AMGN icon
Amgen
AMGN
+$190M
5
ABT icon
Abbott
ABT
+$185M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 34.02%
2 Financials 10.8%
3 Industrials 10.31%
4 Healthcare 9.47%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
BNL icon
1926
Broadstone Net Lease
BNL
$4.3B
$1.42M ﹤0.01%
57,151
+27,753
+94% +$710K
DGII icon
1927
Digi International
DGII
$2.53B
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
57,556
+7,542
+15% +$173K
AAON icon
1928
Aaon
AAON
$7.68B
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
+26,691
New +$1.33M
CTRN icon
1929
Citi Trends
CTRN
$559M
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
14,894
+1,520
+11% +$121K
MFL
1930
DELISTED
BLACKROCK MUNIHOLDINGS INVESTMENT QUALITY FUND
MFL
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
94,810
+19,461
+26% +$282K
UEC icon
1931
Uranium Energy
UEC
$4.67B
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
420,121
+88,507
+27% +$341K
BSX icon
1932
Boston Scientific
BSX
$68.5B
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
33,069
-4,991
-13% -$210K
CP icon
1933
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CP
$81.4B
$1.41M ﹤0.01%
19,539
-2,101
-10% -$153K
PCY icon
1934
Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF
PCY
$1.39B
$1.4M ﹤0.01%
53,264
-3,485
-6% -$92.2K
CHWY icon
1935
Chewy
CHWY
$9.38B
$1.39M ﹤0.01%
23,555
-28,376
-55% -$1.86M
NMZ icon
1936
Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund
NMZ
$2.2B
$1.39M ﹤0.01%
91,875
+188
+0.2% +$2.79K
VDE icon
1937
Vanguard Energy ETF
VDE
$9.72B
$1.39M ﹤0.01%
17,887
+357
+2% +$28.4K
CTOS icon
1938
Custom Truck One Source
CTOS
$2.35B
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
+172,398
New +$1.49M
LPSN icon
1939
LivePerson
LPSN
$22.9M
$1.38M ﹤0.01%
2,572
-1,593
-38% -$1.11M
TAP icon
1940
Molson Coors Class B
TAP
$7.97B
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
29,584
+7,370
+33% +$338K
VCSH icon
1941
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
VCSH
$44.7B
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
16,822
-190
-1% -$15.5K
TSC
1942
DELISTED
TriState Capital Holdings, Inc.
TSC
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
45,176
-8,760
-16% -$247K
PRGO icon
1943
Perrigo
PRGO
$1.43B
$1.37M ﹤0.01%
35,116
-14,579
-29% -$612K
FTA icon
1944
First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund
FTA
$1.41B
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
19,533
+156
+0.8% +$10.6K
NEV
1945
DELISTED
NUVEEN ENHANCED MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND
NEV
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
86,754
+28,800
+50% +$447K
GOOS
1946
Canada Goose Holdings
GOOS
$903M
$1.36M ﹤0.01%
36,637
-986
-3% -$40.4K
GSBC icon
1947
Great Southern Bancorp
GSBC
$879M
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
22,851
+2,109
+10% +$121K
HUT
1948
Hut 8
HUT
$11.4B
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
34,387
+30,437
+771% +$1.71M
NX icon
1949
Quanex
NX
$893M
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
54,421
+6,614
+14% +$148K
PRDO icon
1950
Perdoceo Education
PRDO
$2.06B
$1.35M ﹤0.01%
114,717
+14,328
+14% +$156K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2021 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2021, First Trust Advisors held 2,679 positions worth $103B, up 11% from $93B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $4.5B of net new capital in Q4 2021, opening 175 new positions and adding to 1,438 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF: 32,574,484 shares worth $633M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 34% of assets, up from 33% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Quest Diagnostics, an estimated $197M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2021 buy was First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF: 32,574,484 shares worth $633M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Cloudflare in Q4 2021, an estimated $400M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2021 reduction was Quest Diagnostics, cutting an estimated $197M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2021, selling an estimated $591M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 9% of its $103B portfolio in Q4 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 175 new positions and closed 174 in Q4 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $103B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2021, filed 8 Feb 2022.