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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
+2.72%
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
$43.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.54B
Cap. Flow
+$1.03B
Cap. Flow %
2.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.81%
Holding
2,485
New
111
Increased
1,290
Reduced
894
Closed
190

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
SNAP icon
Snap
SNAP
+$95.6M
2
NKTR icon
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
+$83.6M
3
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$75.3M
4
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$74.4M
5
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$59.2M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 22.85%
2 Financials 12.95%
3 Communication Services 9.69%
4 Industrials 9.65%
5 Healthcare 9.02%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
FNF icon
176
Fidelity National Financial
FNF
$13.9B
$53M 0.12%
1,376,363
+87,445
+7% +$3.33M
DST
177
DELISTED
DST Systems Inc.
DST
$52.8M 0.12%
631,163
-65,283
-9% -$5.31M
EQIX icon
178
Equinix
EQIX
$107B
$52.3M 0.12%
125,093
-21,882
-15% -$9.21M
ZNGA
179
DELISTED
ZYNGA INC. CL A COMMON
ZNGA
$52.1M 0.12%
14,233,211
-1,205,637
-8% -$4.45M
HRL icon
180
Hormel Foods
HRL
$13.9B
$52M 0.12%
1,514,021
-87,511
-5% -$2.97M
CAT icon
181
Caterpillar
CAT
$409B
$51.5M 0.12%
349,760
+17,599
+5% +$2.78M
SHPG
182
DELISTED
Shire pic
SHPG
$51.4M 0.12%
343,795
+38,343
+13% +$5.28M
BLUE
183
DELISTED
bluebird bio
BLUE
$51.3M 0.12%
23,195
+21,121
+1,018% +$53.7M
TER icon
184
Teradyne
TER
$54.8B
$51.2M 0.12%
1,119,759
+47,914
+4% +$2.19M
UAL icon
185
United Airlines
UAL
$38.4B
$51M 0.12%
734,598
-13,520
-2% -$934K
MMM icon
186
3M
MMM
$89B
$51M 0.12%
277,881
+77,283
+39% +$15.3M
REGN icon
187
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$68.8B
$51M 0.12%
148,109
+26,584
+22% +$9.25M
LUMN icon
188
Lumen
LUMN
$6.53B
$50.8M 0.12%
3,094,748
-193,918
-6% -$3.36M
CTAS icon
189
Cintas
CTAS
$82.4B
$50.8M 0.12%
1,192,260
-7,376
-0.6% -$306K
PNW icon
190
Pinnacle West Capital
PNW
$12.9B
$50.7M 0.12%
635,559
+43,890
+7% +$3.44M
ICPT
191
DELISTED
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ICPT
$50.3M 0.12%
818,274
+212,820
+35% +$12.8M
ALK icon
192
Alaska Air
ALK
$5.15B
$50.1M 0.12%
808,866
+106,687
+15% +$7.08M
BMRN icon
193
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$11.5B
$50M 0.11%
616,383
+30,545
+5% +$2.62M
INCY icon
194
Incyte
INCY
$23.5B
$49M 0.11%
587,930
+160,300
+37% +$14.5M
RARE icon
195
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
RARE
$2.65B
$49M 0.11%
960,792
+175,098
+22% +$8.82M
PAYX icon
196
Paychex
PAYX
$40.4B
$48.8M 0.11%
792,017
+191,011
+32% +$12.6M
EMR icon
197
Emerson Electric
EMR
$82.9B
$48.5M 0.11%
709,616
-72,669
-9% -$5.17M
ALGN icon
198
Align Technology
ALGN
$12B
$48.3M 0.11%
192,441
-29,386
-13% -$7.55M
PEG icon
199
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$39.8B
$48.3M 0.11%
961,733
-13,692
-1% -$672K
EIGI
200
DELISTED
Endurance International Group Holdings, Inc.
EIGI
$48.3M 0.11%
6,524,476
+1,780,494
+38% +$14.2M

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,485 positions worth $43.5B, up 3.7% from $42B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q1 2018 filing shows 111 new, 1,290 increased, 894 reduced and 190 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Acadia Healthcare: 792,063 shares worth $31M. The largest sale was Snap, an estimated $95.6M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 23% of assets, up from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Communication Services.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2018 buy was Acadia Healthcare: 792,063 shares worth $31M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q1 2018, an estimated $146M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was Nektar Therapeutics, cutting an estimated $83.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Snap in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $95.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $43.5B portfolio in Q1 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 111 new positions and closed 190 in Q1 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 3.7% quarter-over-quarter to $43.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 23 Apr 2018.