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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
KFY icon
2051
Korn Ferry
KFY
$3.98B
$591K ﹤0.01%
20,084
-31,062
-61% -$757K
BLE
2052
DELISTED
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II
BLE
$590K ﹤0.01%
+40,561
New +$599K
IQI icon
2053
Invesco Quality Municipal Securities
IQI
$526M
$590K ﹤0.01%
47,596
+11,980
+34% +$152K
AMX icon
2054
America Movil
AMX
$78.1B
$589K ﹤0.01%
+46,864
New +$568K
L icon
2055
Loews
L
$24.3B
$589K ﹤0.01%
12,586
-1,387
-10% -$60.9K
ICON
2056
DELISTED
Iconix Brand Group, Inc.
ICON
$588K ﹤0.01%
6,293
+3,242
+106% +$282K
LADR
2057
Ladder Capital
LADR
$1.25B
$587K ﹤0.01%
+42,769
New +$573K
HAPN
2058
Happen Inc
HAPN
$2.08B
$586K ﹤0.01%
+22,307
New +$612K
NYRT
2059
DELISTED
New York REIT, Inc.
NYRT
$583K ﹤0.01%
5,757
-2,761
-32% -$265K
DPLO
2060
DELISTED
DIPLOMAT PHARMACY, INC.
DPLO
$582K ﹤0.01%
46,187
-5,047
-10% -$94K
SP
2061
DELISTED
SP Plus Corporation
SP
$581K ﹤0.01%
20,623
+10,658
+107% +$283K
CATM
2062
DELISTED
Cardtronics plc Class A Ordinary Shares (UK)
CATM
$581K ﹤0.01%
10,643
-42,862
-80% -$2.18M
ANIK icon
2063
Anika Therapeutics
ANIK
$199M
$579K ﹤0.01%
+11,835
New +$547K
ULTI
2064
DELISTED
Ultimate Software Group Inc
ULTI
$579K ﹤0.01%
3,176
-47,664
-94% -$9.55M
HWKN icon
2065
Hawkins
HWKN
$2.91B
$578K ﹤0.01%
21,420
+11,044
+106% +$255K
AGM icon
2066
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$2.27B
$575K ﹤0.01%
+10,037
New +$489K
SUB icon
2067
iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF
SUB
$11.3B
$575K ﹤0.01%
5,470
-842
-13% -$88.7K
VSAT icon
2068
Viasat
VSAT
$9.79B
$575K ﹤0.01%
8,690
-8,957
-51% -$642K
EXLS icon
2069
EXL Service
EXLS
$4.23B
$573K ﹤0.01%
56,800
-89,595
-61% -$857K
ALSN icon
2070
Allison Transmission
ALSN
$10.1B
$572K ﹤0.01%
16,992
+895
+6% +$27.8K
UPBD icon
2071
Upbound Group
UPBD
$1.19B
$570K ﹤0.01%
+50,640
New +$564K
CLB icon
2072
Core Laboratories
CLB
$538M
$569K ﹤0.01%
4,736
-1,849
-28% -$205K
KGC icon
2073
Kinross Gold
KGC
$28.5B
$567K ﹤0.01%
182,226
+71,737
+65% +$252K
PJT icon
2074
PJT Partners
PJT
$4.37B
$567K ﹤0.01%
18,369
+9,482
+107% +$273K
NRG icon
2075
NRG Energy
NRG
$29.8B
$563K ﹤0.01%
45,957
-19,194
-29% -$221K

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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.