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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
-0.24%
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
$53.1B
AUM Growth
+$73M
Cap. Flow
+$888M
Cap. Flow %
1.67%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.45%
Holding
2,572
New
160
Increased
1,214
Reduced
1,013
Closed
182

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 25.68%
2 Financials 12.47%
3 Healthcare 10.57%
4 Communication Services 9.5%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
CORT icon
2001
Corcept Therapeutics
CORT
$10.2B
$698K ﹤0.01%
49,397
+37,100
+302% +$456K
NVEE
2002
DELISTED
NV5 Global
NVEE
$698K ﹤0.01%
40,912
-112,660
-73% -$2.05M
HUYA
2003
Huya Inc
HUYA
$542M
$695K ﹤0.01%
29,414
-2,737
-9% -$64.6K
ERIC icon
2004
Ericsson
ERIC
$30.7B
$693K ﹤0.01%
86,819
-52,081
-37% -$444K
BKT icon
2005
BlackRock Income Trust
BKT
$330M
$692K ﹤0.01%
37,924
+1,212
+3% +$22K
BHR
2006
Braemar Hotels & Resorts
BHR
$153M
$690K ﹤0.01%
+74,204
New +$673K
SHM icon
2007
State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE Short Term Municipal Bond ETF
SHM
$3.47B
$690K ﹤0.01%
14,081
-2,533
-15% -$124K
BFK
2008
DELISTED
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust
BFK
$689K ﹤0.01%
48,794
+2,563
+6% +$35.9K
CENT icon
2009
Central Garden & Pet Co
CENT
$2.74B
$685K ﹤0.01%
+29,274
New +$634K
TXNM
2010
TXNM Energy Inc
TXNM
$6.47B
$682K ﹤0.01%
13,100
-1,120
-8% -$56.5K
EDIT icon
2011
Editas Medicine
EDIT
$399M
$681K ﹤0.01%
+29,959
New +$742K
KEX icon
2012
Kirby Corp
KEX
$7.95B
$681K ﹤0.01%
8,284
-16,891
-67% -$1.29M
SHOE
2013
Shoe Station Group
SHOE
$395M
$680K ﹤0.01%
41,992
+6,746
+19% +$93.8K
WB icon
2014
Weibo
WB
$1.9B
$677K ﹤0.01%
15,139
-34,842
-70% -$1.48M
GLD icon
2015
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
$131B
$674K ﹤0.01%
4,856
+2,042
+73% +$284K
MTN icon
2016
Vail Resorts
MTN
$5.19B
$673K ﹤0.01%
2,958
-449
-13% -$106K
STXB
2017
DELISTED
Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock
STXB
$672K ﹤0.01%
+31,170
New +$670K
DBRG icon
2018
DigitalBridge
DBRG
$2.94B
$670K ﹤0.01%
27,814
-70,679
-72% -$1.46M
UXIN
2019
Uxin Ltd
UXIN
$330M
$670K ﹤0.01%
2,733
-254
-9% -$65K
VSEC icon
2020
VSE Corp
VSEC
$5.48B
$670K ﹤0.01%
19,660
+4,061
+26% +$123K
HALO icon
2021
Halozyme
HALO
$9.72B
$669K ﹤0.01%
+43,140
New +$711K
BFST icon
2022
Business First Bancshares
BFST
$1.02B
$666K ﹤0.01%
+27,289
New +$667K
ARTNA icon
2023
Artesian Resources
ARTNA
$356M
$663K ﹤0.01%
17,908
+3,623
+25% +$131K
IBP icon
2024
Installed Building Products
IBP
$6.13B
$662K ﹤0.01%
11,538
-2,292
-17% -$129K
BVH
2025
DELISTED
Bluegreen Vacations Holding Corporation
BVH
$661K ﹤0.01%
28,303
+5,312
+23% +$118K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2019 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2019, First Trust Advisors held 2,572 positions worth $53.1B, up 0.14% from $53B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2019 filing shows 160 new, 1,214 increased, 1,013 reduced and 182 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund: 17,037,947 shares worth $542M. The largest sale was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund, an estimated $578M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 26% of assets, up from 25% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2019 buy was First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund: 17,037,947 shares worth $542M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Cisco in Q3 2019, an estimated $552M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2019 reduction was Lumen, cutting an estimated $121M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q3 2019, selling an estimated $578M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $53.1B portfolio in Q3 2019.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 160 new positions and closed 182 in Q3 2019.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.14% quarter-over-quarter to $53.1B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2019, filed 4 Nov 2019.