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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
KKR icon
2101
KKR & Co
KKR
$89.2B
$529K ﹤0.01%
+34,352
New +$518K
TACO
2102
DELISTED
Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. Common Stock
TACO
$527K ﹤0.01%
37,315
+19,769
+113% +$274K
PGEM
2103
DELISTED
Ply Gem Holdings, Inc.
PGEM
$527K ﹤0.01%
32,443
-90,964
-74% -$1.35M
HAWK
2104
DELISTED
Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
HAWK
$527K ﹤0.01%
13,979
-4,768
-25% -$170K
ESI icon
2105
Element Solutions
ESI
$9.12B
$524K ﹤0.01%
53,445
-27,329
-34% -$234K
IMO icon
2106
Imperial Oil
IMO
$62.1B
$523K ﹤0.01%
15,037
-3,441
-19% -$115K
TGI
2107
DELISTED
Triumph Group
TGI
$523K ﹤0.01%
+19,749
New +$525K
HLIO icon
2108
Helios Technologies
HLIO
$2.64B
$522K ﹤0.01%
13,070
-10,852
-45% -$389K
CRZO
2109
DELISTED
Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc
CRZO
$522K ﹤0.01%
13,964
+3,958
+40% +$153K
VIVO
2110
DELISTED
Meridian Bioscience Inc
VIVO
$521K ﹤0.01%
29,433
+3,231
+12% +$56.8K
DENN
2111
DELISTED
Denny's
DENN
$520K ﹤0.01%
40,548
-59,399
-59% -$692K
MED icon
2112
Medifast
MED
$108M
$520K ﹤0.01%
12,487
+6,433
+106% +$259K
SRI icon
2113
Stoneridge
SRI
$209M
$519K ﹤0.01%
29,346
+15,120
+106% +$256K
LYG icon
2114
Lloyds Banking Group
LYG
$87.4B
$518K ﹤0.01%
+167,005
New +$489K
LDR
2115
DELISTED
Landauer Inc
LDR
$518K ﹤0.01%
10,769
-7,118
-40% -$335K
CRR
2116
DELISTED
Carbo Ceramics Inc.
CRR
$516K ﹤0.01%
+49,298
New +$439K
MERC icon
2117
Mercer International
MERC
$44.9M
$510K ﹤0.01%
47,875
+24,666
+106% +$223K
AMED
2118
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
$509K ﹤0.01%
11,937
-23,682
-66% -$1.01M
KWR icon
2119
Quaker Houghton
KWR
$2.63B
$509K ﹤0.01%
3,982
-3,984
-50% -$469K
PRGS icon
2120
Progress Software
PRGS
$1.55B
$509K ﹤0.01%
+15,937
New +$463K
STE icon
2121
Steris
STE
$20.9B
$508K ﹤0.01%
7,538
+14
+0.2% +$950
HVT icon
2122
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$401M
$507K ﹤0.01%
21,404
+11,034
+106% +$231K
AEPI
2123
DELISTED
AEP Industries Inc
AEPI
$506K ﹤0.01%
4,358
+2,245
+106% +$255K
EBF icon
2124
Ennis
EBF
$546M
$505K ﹤0.01%
29,107
+14,898
+105% +$243K
LLL
2125
DELISTED
L3 Technologies, Inc.
LLL
$504K ﹤0.01%
3,311
-202
-6% -$30.4K

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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.