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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
+5.51%
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
$48.2B
AUM Growth
+$4.68B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
6.15%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.49%
Holding
2,555
New
260
Increased
1,265
Reduced
879
Closed
150

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
SNAP icon
Snap
SNAP
+$130M
2
OKTA icon
Okta
OKTA
+$109M
3
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$99.2M
4
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$90.4M
5
BKU icon
Bankunited
BKU
+$87.7M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$99.8M
3
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$81.2M
4
AVXS
AveXis, Inc. Common Stock
AVXS
+$75.7M
5
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$68M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 23.01%
2 Financials 12.35%
3 Communication Services 11.37%
4 Healthcare 9.49%
5 Industrials 8.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SXT icon
2076
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$5.4B
$632K ﹤0.01%
8,837
+466
+6% +$32.3K
IMMU
2077
DELISTED
Immunomedics Inc
IMMU
$628K ﹤0.01%
26,552
-79,787
-75% -$1.6M
HOFT icon
2078
Hooker Furnishings Corp
HOFT
$148M
$626K ﹤0.01%
13,356
+2,032
+18% +$83.2K
GHDX
2079
DELISTED
Genomic Health, Inc.
GHDX
$626K ﹤0.01%
12,424
-21,266
-63% -$844K
RDN icon
2080
Radian Group
RDN
$5.14B
$625K ﹤0.01%
38,504
-25,831
-40% -$422K
IPHI
2081
DELISTED
INPHI CORPORATION
IPHI
$624K ﹤0.01%
19,146
-18,105
-49% -$592K
TLRD
2082
DELISTED
Tailored Brands, Inc.
TLRD
$615K ﹤0.01%
+24,091
New +$732K
SMBK icon
2083
SmartFinancial
SMBK
$855M
$613K ﹤0.01%
+23,780
New +$582K
UFI icon
2084
UNIFI
UFI
$117M
$613K ﹤0.01%
19,324
+2,979
+18% +$98.1K
DECK icon
2085
Deckers Outdoor
DECK
$13.3B
$612K ﹤0.01%
+32,526
New +$563K
PUK icon
2086
Prudential
PUK
$36.5B
$612K ﹤0.01%
13,797
-3,600
-21% -$176K
BFK
2087
DELISTED
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust
BFK
$611K ﹤0.01%
47,415
+86
+0.2% +$1.1K
UCTT
2088
Ultra Clean Holdings
UCTT
$4.16B
$609K ﹤0.01%
36,706
+14,580
+66% +$256K
FRST icon
2089
Primis Financial Corp
FRST
$382M
$606K ﹤0.01%
33,969
+6,000
+21% +$101K
CIVB icon
2090
Civista Bancshares
CIVB
$594M
$600K ﹤0.01%
24,734
+4,220
+21% +$101K
MITT
2091
TPG Mortgage Investment Trust
MITT
$230M
$600K ﹤0.01%
10,653
+1,626
+18% +$89.4K
SBRA icon
2092
Sabra Healthcare REIT
SBRA
$5.64B
$594K ﹤0.01%
27,330
-7,385
-21% -$144K
DVAX
2093
DELISTED
Dynavax Technologies
DVAX
$590K ﹤0.01%
38,697
-34,733
-47% -$600K
SIMO icon
2094
Silicon Motion
SIMO
$9.19B
$590K ﹤0.01%
11,151
-449
-4% -$22K
VSH icon
2095
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$5.86B
$589K ﹤0.01%
25,369
-84,022
-77% -$1.75M
VSLR
2096
DELISTED
VIVINT SOLAR, INC.
VSLR
$589K ﹤0.01%
118,942
+9,578
+9% +$40.1K
EBF icon
2097
Ennis
EBF
$546M
$588K ﹤0.01%
28,886
+4,472
+18% +$84.9K
FTA icon
2098
First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund
FTA
$1.38B
$587K ﹤0.01%
11,214
-55
-0.5% -$2.91K
EPZM
2099
DELISTED
Epizyme, Inc
EPZM
$587K ﹤0.01%
+43,292
New +$674K
ET icon
2100
Energy Transfer Partners
ET
$70.1B
$584K ﹤0.01%
+33,853
New +$556K

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,555 positions worth $48.2B, up 11% from $43.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.97B of net new capital in Q2 2018, opening 260 new positions and adding to 1,265 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 23% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Communication Services.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Intel, an estimated $116M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2018 buy was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Bankunited in Q2 2018, an estimated $87.7M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Intel, cutting an estimated $116M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited AveXis, Inc. Common Stock in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $75.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $48.2B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 260 new positions and closed 150 in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $48.2B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 2 Aug 2018.