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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
TACO
2101
DELISTED
Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. Common Stock
TACO
$581K ﹤0.01%
40,963
+6,042
+17% +$71.5K
BBL
2102
DELISTED
BHP Group Plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares)
BBL
$581K ﹤0.01%
12,932
-8,266
-39% -$363K
CUK
2103
DELISTED
Carnival PLC
CUK
$580K ﹤0.01%
+10,053
New +$647K
CAR icon
2104
Avis
CAR
$5.63B
$577K ﹤0.01%
17,769
+1,310
+8% +$57.1K
MCRI icon
2105
Monarch Casino & Resort
MCRI
$2.14B
$570K ﹤0.01%
12,948
+1,884
+17% +$82.9K
CCBG icon
2106
Capital City Bank Group
CCBG
$882M
$569K ﹤0.01%
24,092
+4,251
+21% +$102K
RMT
2107
Royce Micro-Cap Trust
RMT
$736M
$569K ﹤0.01%
56,963
+7,512
+15% +$74.2K
CRH icon
2108
CRH
CRH
$66.7B
$566K ﹤0.01%
16,006
+7,045
+79% +$254K
AEG icon
2109
Aegon
AEG
$13.5B
$564K ﹤0.01%
114,302
-10,242
-8% -$56.4K
EQC
2110
DELISTED
Equity Commonwealth
EQC
$564K ﹤0.01%
17,918
-26,083
-59% -$807K
SCHL icon
2111
Scholastic
SCHL
$796M
$560K ﹤0.01%
12,643
-19,342
-60% -$828K
DOC
2112
DELISTED
PHYSICIANS REALTY TRUST
DOC
$556K ﹤0.01%
34,873
-7,061
-17% -$107K
HR
2113
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
$556K ﹤0.01%
19,113
-5,525
-22% -$152K
KE
2114
Kimball Electronics
KE
$598M
$554K ﹤0.01%
30,252
+4,611
+18% +$82.3K
ANH
2115
DELISTED
Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation
ANH
$554K ﹤0.01%
111,392
+17,129
+18% +$84K
MGA icon
2116
Magna International
MGA
$17.9B
$552K ﹤0.01%
9,490
-386
-4% -$24K
SSP icon
2117
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$274M
$548K ﹤0.01%
40,960
-18,174
-31% -$226K
WHG icon
2118
Westwood Holdings Group
WHG
$182M
$548K ﹤0.01%
9,196
+1,502
+20% +$87.5K
JOUT icon
2119
Johnson Outdoors
JOUT
$482M
$547K ﹤0.01%
6,472
+987
+18% +$72.3K
SBI
2120
Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund
SBI
$109M
$547K ﹤0.01%
63,107
+87
+0.1% +$755
MCFT icon
2121
MasterCraft Boat Holdings
MCFT
$588M
$546K ﹤0.01%
18,845
+2,951
+19% +$81.6K
TCO
2122
DELISTED
Taubman Centers Inc.
TCO
$546K ﹤0.01%
9,286
-53,542
-85% -$3.01M
SONC
2123
DELISTED
Sonic Corp
SONC
$544K ﹤0.01%
15,812
-14,102
-47% -$393K
LYG icon
2124
Lloyds Banking Group
LYG
$87.4B
$543K ﹤0.01%
163,120
+14,757
+10% +$52.4K
SUB icon
2125
iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF
SUB
$11.3B
$543K ﹤0.01%
5,173
+126
+2% +$13.2K

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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.