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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
+7.69%
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
$58.6B
AUM Growth
+$5.44B
Cap. Flow
+$1.87B
Cap. Flow %
3.19%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.58%
Holding
2,529
New
139
Increased
1,104
Reduced
1,135
Closed
148

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 25.68%
2 Financials 12.54%
3 Healthcare 10.68%
4 Communication Services 9.35%
5 Industrials 7.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MDB icon
176
MongoDB
MDB
$24B
$83.3M 0.14%
632,681
-202,561
-24% -$26.6M
AEE icon
177
Ameren
AEE
$31.5B
$83.1M 0.14%
1,081,572
+101,944
+10% +$7.74M
ADSK icon
178
Autodesk
ADSK
$44.3B
$82.7M 0.14%
451,014
-184,192
-29% -$29.8M
OMC icon
179
Omnicom Group
OMC
$22.7B
$82.7M 0.14%
1,021,109
+189,093
+23% +$14.8M
TMO icon
180
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$211B
$81.7M 0.14%
251,440
-72,349
-22% -$21.9M
BSX icon
181
Boston Scientific
BSX
$65.8B
$80.7M 0.14%
1,784,634
-22,140
-1% -$926K
XEL icon
182
Xcel Energy
XEL
$51B
$80.5M 0.14%
1,268,428
-13,379
-1% -$837K
MCO icon
183
Moody's
MCO
$81.7B
$80.4M 0.14%
338,836
-1,145
-0.3% -$254K
COST icon
184
Costco
COST
$415B
$79.9M 0.14%
271,872
+11,521
+4% +$3.42M
BAX icon
185
Baxter International
BAX
$11.6B
$79.3M 0.14%
948,226
+91,798
+11% +$7.6M
VST icon
186
Vistra
VST
$55.1B
$79.2M 0.14%
3,444,273
-44,896
-1% -$1.16M
CMCSA icon
187
Comcast
CMCSA
$79.1B
$78.9M 0.13%
1,753,648
+1,198,100
+216% +$53.3M
VRTX icon
188
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$121B
$78.2M 0.13%
356,976
-89,458
-20% -$18.1M
USB icon
189
US Bancorp
USB
$99.6B
$78M 0.13%
1,316,327
+88,424
+7% +$5.11M
EXEL icon
190
Exelixis
EXEL
$13.9B
$77.5M 0.13%
4,398,219
+373,013
+9% +$6.32M
EXPD icon
191
Expeditors International
EXPD
$22.9B
$77.3M 0.13%
990,973
+72,384
+8% +$5.42M
SRPT icon
192
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.66B
$77.3M 0.13%
598,968
-70,352
-11% -$7.1M
CINF icon
193
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$28.3B
$76.9M 0.13%
731,112
+206,614
+39% +$22.6M
AJG icon
194
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$63.7B
$76.8M 0.13%
806,393
-636,740
-44% -$58.3M
MDLZ icon
195
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$77.7B
$76.8M 0.13%
1,393,871
+295,082
+27% +$15.8M
GIS icon
196
General Mills
GIS
$19.2B
$76.6M 0.13%
1,429,631
-273,812
-16% -$14.4M
EGHT icon
197
8x8 Inc
EGHT
$247M
$76.5M 0.13%
4,177,581
+388,800
+10% +$7.5M
MET icon
198
MetLife
MET
$61B
$76.2M 0.13%
1,495,549
+302,742
+25% +$14.6M
DGX icon
199
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$25.1B
$76.1M 0.13%
712,480
+51,383
+8% +$5.36M
HIG icon
200
Hartford Financial Services
HIG
$38.5B
$76M 0.13%
1,251,174
+51,737
+4% +$3.1M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2019 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2019, First Trust Advisors held 2,529 positions worth $58.6B, up 10% from $53.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.87B of net new capital in Q4 2019, opening 139 new positions and adding to 1,104 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was GCI Liberty, Inc. Class A Common Stock (DE): 1,199,727 shares worth $85M.

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

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), an estimated $112M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2019 buy was GCI Liberty, Inc. Class A Common Stock (DE): 1,199,727 shares worth $85M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Walmart Inc in Q4 2019, an estimated $117M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2019 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $112M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Celgene Corp in Q4 2019, selling an estimated $52M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $58.6B portfolio in Q4 2019.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 139 new positions and closed 148 in Q4 2019.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 10% quarter-over-quarter to $58.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2019, filed 3 Feb 2020.