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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
-0.15%
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
$93B
AUM Growth
+$603M
Cap. Flow
+$2.28B
Cap. Flow %
2.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.87%
Holding
2,720
New
251
Increased
1,067
Reduced
1,183
Closed
215

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
ABNB icon
Airbnb
ABNB
+$265M
2
DOCN icon
DigitalOcean
DOCN
+$264M
3
APD icon
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
+$205M
4
V icon
Visa
V
+$197M
5
AFL icon
Aflac
AFL
+$194M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$210M
2
EW icon
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
+$189M
3
NKE icon
Nike
NKE
+$181M
4
AON icon
Aon
AON
+$177M
5
ANET icon
Arista Networks
ANET
+$174M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 33.45%
2 Financials 11.05%
3 Industrials 10.09%
4 Healthcare 9.87%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.82%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
GPRE icon
2001
Green Plains
GPRE
$1.16B
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
33,216
+7,396
+29% +$254K
ICL icon
2002
ICL Group
ICL
$6.63B
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
+147,055
New +$1.04M
RLJ icon
2003
RLJ Lodging Trust
RLJ
$1.87B
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
72,325
+12,017
+20% +$173K
ECOM
2004
DELISTED
CHANNELADVISOR CORPORATION
ECOM
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
+42,414
New +$1.05M
MUB icon
2005
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
MUB
$45.2B
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
9,199
+930
+11% +$109K
CCRN
2006
DELISTED
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
+50,249
New +$943K
PRDO icon
2007
Perdoceo Education
PRDO
$1.98B
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
+100,389
New +$1.13M
IWO icon
2008
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF
IWO
$14.3B
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
3,606
-344
-9% -$103K
SIFY
2009
Sify Technologies
SIFY
$1.05B
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
52,204
-108,686
-68% -$2.25M
DGII icon
2010
Digi International
DGII
$2.48B
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
+50,014
New +$1.04M
IIIN icon
2011
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$629M
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
+27,522
New +$1.01M
NDMO icon
2012
Nuveen Dynamic Municipal Opportunities Fund
NDMO
$607M
$1.05M ﹤0.01%
65,445
+11,133
+20% +$189K
PAAS icon
2013
Pan American Silver
PAAS
$18.5B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
44,888
+20,155
+81% +$526K
CRAI icon
2014
CRA International
CRAI
$1.12B
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
10,495
-8,097
-44% -$731K
JBSS icon
2015
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
JBSS
$984M
$1.04M ﹤0.01%
+12,680
New +$1.1M
CSTL icon
2016
Castle Biosciences
CSTL
$729M
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
15,549
+6,980
+81% +$491K
NEAR icon
2017
iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF
NEAR
$4.82B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
20,572
+14,995
+269% +$752K
CPF icon
2018
Central Pacific Financial
CPF
$1.02B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
+40,120
New +$1.01M
TAP icon
2019
Molson Coors Class B
TAP
$7.74B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
22,214
-2,267
-9% -$111K
NXGN
2020
DELISTED
NextGen Healthcare, Inc. Common Stock
NXGN
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
72,935
+5,448
+8% +$84.7K
ABMD
2021
DELISTED
Abiomed Inc
ABMD
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
3,155
-27,529
-90% -$9.33M
AG icon
2022
First Majestic Silver
AG
$7.94B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
90,837
+46,427
+105% +$599K
FNV icon
2023
Franco-Nevada
FNV
$41.3B
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
7,901
+2,262
+40% +$331K
GPMT
2024
Granite Point Mortgage Trust
GPMT
$64.2M
$1.03M ﹤0.01%
+77,895
New +$1.07M
NX icon
2025
Quanex
NX
$852M
$1.02M ﹤0.01%
+47,807
New +$1.12M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2021 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2021, First Trust Advisors held 2,720 positions worth $93B, up 0.65% from $92.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 8.9% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2021 filing shows 251 new, 1,067 increased, 1,183 reduced and 215 closed positions. Its largest new stake was DigitalOcean: 4,275,954 shares worth $332M. The largest sale was Microsoft, an estimated $210M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 33% of assets, up from 33% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2021 buy was DigitalOcean: 4,275,954 shares worth $332M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Airbnb in Q3 2021, an estimated $265M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2021 reduction was Microsoft, cutting an estimated $210M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Ball Corp in Q3 2021, selling an estimated $142M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 8.9% of its $93B portfolio in Q3 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 251 new positions and closed 215 in Q3 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.65% quarter-over-quarter to $93B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2021, filed 15 Nov 2021.