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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
+30.96%
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
$57.7B
AUM Growth
+$13.6B
Cap. Flow
+$2.71B
Cap. Flow %
4.7%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.31%
Holding
2,535
New
193
Increased
1,131
Reduced
1,019
Closed
185

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 32.14%
2 Healthcare 13.51%
3 Financials 9.51%
4 Communication Services 9.26%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.82%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MO icon
176
Altria Group
MO
$122B
$80.6M 0.14%
2,054,010
-769,367
-27% -$30M
GIS icon
177
General Mills
GIS
$19.2B
$80.4M 0.14%
1,303,358
-362,917
-22% -$21.9M
VG
178
DELISTED
Vonage Holdings Corporation
VG
$79.6M 0.14%
7,914,315
-3,635,772
-31% -$32.6M
BIDU icon
179
Baidu
BIDU
$35.8B
$79M 0.14%
659,056
+16,819
+3% +$1.8M
RHI icon
180
Robert Half
RHI
$3.61B
$78.8M 0.14%
1,491,205
+358,532
+32% +$17M
NKTR icon
181
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
$2.39B
$78.7M 0.14%
226,603
+58,321
+35% +$18.2M
USB icon
182
US Bancorp
USB
$99.6B
$78.7M 0.14%
2,136,060
+577,011
+37% +$20.6M
BMY icon
183
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$127B
$78.6M 0.14%
1,337,005
-2,065,754
-61% -$124M
FAST icon
184
Fastenal
FAST
$54B
$78.4M 0.14%
3,658,512
-159,640
-4% -$3.05M
PPL
185
PPL Corp
PPL
$27.3B
$78.3M 0.14%
3,031,298
-611,622
-17% -$15.9M
BAC icon
186
Bank of America
BAC
$435B
$77.6M 0.13%
3,265,868
+1,919,882
+143% +$45.4M
ALKS icon
187
Alkermes
ALKS
$8.82B
$77.5M 0.13%
3,996,278
+1,040,851
+35% +$16.9M
IONS icon
188
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
IONS
$9.35B
$77.5M 0.13%
1,315,207
+362,734
+38% +$20.2M
ASML icon
189
ASML
ASML
$675B
$77.5M 0.13%
210,625
-29,484
-12% -$9.25M
EXAS
190
DELISTED
Exact Sciences
EXAS
$76.3M 0.13%
877,622
+123,600
+16% +$9.88M
PNC icon
191
PNC Financial Services
PNC
$100B
$76.1M 0.13%
723,344
+147,678
+26% +$15.6M
UTHR icon
192
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$26.3B
$75.5M 0.13%
624,068
+14,837
+2% +$1.67M
BEN icon
193
Franklin Resources
BEN
$16.9B
$75M 0.13%
3,577,733
+192,953
+6% +$3.64M
MNDT
194
DELISTED
Mandiant, Inc. Common Stock
MNDT
$74.5M 0.13%
6,118,106
+2,664,100
+77% +$30.9M
EGHT icon
195
8x8 Inc
EGHT
$247M
$74M 0.13%
4,624,736
+118,179
+3% +$1.88M
CRNC icon
196
Cerence
CRNC
$382M
$73.7M 0.13%
+1,804,032
New +$51.8M
INFY icon
197
Infosys
INFY
$45B
$72.8M 0.13%
7,535,224
+902,028
+14% +$8.05M
PEG icon
198
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$39.8B
$72.5M 0.13%
1,475,751
+77,536
+6% +$3.86M
PFPT
199
DELISTED
Proofpoint, Inc.
PFPT
$72.4M 0.13%
651,840
+231,186
+55% +$26.4M
SRE icon
200
Sempra
SRE
$60.8B
$72.2M 0.13%
1,232,260
-202,612
-14% -$12.4M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2020 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2020, First Trust Advisors held 2,535 positions worth $57.7B, up 31% from $44.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.71B of net new capital in Q2 2020, opening 193 new positions and adding to 1,131 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund: 11,223,349 shares worth $419M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 32% of assets, up from 28% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF, an estimated $197M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2020 buy was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund: 11,223,349 shares worth $419M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Cisco in Q2 2020, an estimated $243M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2020 reduction was First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF, cutting an estimated $197M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund in Q2 2020, selling an estimated $351M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $57.7B portfolio in Q2 2020.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 193 new positions and closed 185 in Q2 2020.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 31% quarter-over-quarter to $57.7B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2020, filed 22 Jul 2020.