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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
+4.23%
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
$33.6B
AUM Growth
+$98.9M
Cap. Flow
-$672M
Cap. Flow %
-2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.62%
Holding
2,602
New
301
Increased
1,225
Reduced
883
Closed
189

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 16.21%
2 Financials 9.87%
3 Industrials 9.87%
4 Communication Services 9.15%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
FMBH icon
1976
First Mid Bancshares
FMBH
$1.36B
$715K ﹤0.01%
+21,020
New +$628K
UTL icon
1977
Unitil
UTL
$1,000M
$715K ﹤0.01%
15,765
+8,081
+105% +$337K
HIFS icon
1978
Hingham Institution for Saving
HIFS
$614M
$708K ﹤0.01%
+3,600
New +$581K
MC icon
1979
Moelis & Co
MC
$4.98B
$705K ﹤0.01%
20,808
+10,706
+106% +$302K
IIIN icon
1980
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$633M
$700K ﹤0.01%
19,649
+10,195
+108% +$346K
YRD
1981
Yiren Digital
YRD
$103M
$699K ﹤0.01%
33,714
-72,126
-68% -$1.96M
KRG icon
1982
Kite Realty
KRG
$5.95B
$698K ﹤0.01%
29,724
-58,689
-66% -$1.45M
MRCY icon
1983
Mercury Systems
MRCY
$6.2B
$697K ﹤0.01%
23,048
-49,278
-68% -$1.4M
FYX icon
1984
First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund
FYX
$1.36B
$695K ﹤0.01%
12,908
-19
-0.1% -$970
THR
1985
DELISTED
Thermon Group Holdings
THR
$693K ﹤0.01%
36,291
+18,757
+107% +$368K
TY icon
1986
TRI-Continental Corp
TY
$1.86B
$689K ﹤0.01%
31,252
+11,170
+56% +$240K
CALY
1987
Callaway Golf Company
CALY
$3.26B
$688K ﹤0.01%
62,792
+28,228
+82% +$320K
NIC icon
1988
Nicolet Bankshares
NIC
$3.57B
$688K ﹤0.01%
14,417
+6,416
+80% +$269K
FTA icon
1989
First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund
FTA
$1.38B
$687K ﹤0.01%
14,668
-758
-5% -$34K
WW
1990
DELISTED
WW International
WW
$687K ﹤0.01%
59,974
+28,905
+93% +$311K
COKE icon
1991
Coca-Cola Consolidated
COKE
$12.3B
$684K ﹤0.01%
38,230
-38,270
-50% -$600K
MBTF
1992
DELISTED
MBT Financial Corporation
MBTF
$684K ﹤0.01%
60,289
+49,662
+467% +$484K
AMN icon
1993
AMN Healthcare
AMN
$1.28B
$683K ﹤0.01%
17,768
-36,811
-67% -$1.26M
PRSU
1994
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Inc
PRSU
$1.43B
$681K ﹤0.01%
+15,436
New +$638K
CTLT
1995
DELISTED
CATALENT, INC.
CTLT
$677K ﹤0.01%
25,110
-48,303
-66% -$1.2M
MCS icon
1996
Marcus Corp
MCS
$732M
$669K ﹤0.01%
21,227
+10,975
+107% +$310K
TTSH
1997
DELISTED
Tile Shop Holdings
TTSH
$669K ﹤0.01%
34,218
-56,226
-62% -$1.05M
EMBJ
1998
Embraer S.A. ADS
EMBJ
$11.6B
$666K ﹤0.01%
+34,595
New +$675K
SNEX icon
1999
StoneX
SNEX
$8.83B
$664K ﹤0.01%
84,893
+24,477
+41% +$190K
AHT
2000
Ashford Hospitality Trust
AHT
$21M
$663K ﹤0.01%
86
-9
-9% -$58.8K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,602 positions worth $33.6B, up 0.3% from $33.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 filing shows 301 new, 1,225 increased, 883 reduced and 189 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M. The largest sale was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $627M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2016 buy was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2016, an estimated $62.3M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF, cutting an estimated $172M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $627M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $33.6B portfolio in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 301 new positions and closed 189 in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.3% quarter-over-quarter to $33.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 6 Feb 2017.