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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
+6.83%
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
$42B
AUM Growth
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow
+$998M
Cap. Flow %
2.38%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.37%
Holding
2,548
New
163
Increased
1,305
Reduced
905
Closed
174

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 21.94%
2 Financials 12.9%
3 Industrials 9.83%
4 Healthcare 9.3%
5 Communication Services 9.18%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SUB icon
2126
iShares Short-Term National Muni Bond ETF
SUB
$11.3B
$447K ﹤0.01%
4,267
-69
-2% -$7.28K
CIVB icon
2127
Civista Bancshares
CIVB
$594M
$446K ﹤0.01%
20,275
+240
+1% +$5.35K
WRLD icon
2128
World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
$950M
$443K ﹤0.01%
5,486
+403
+8% +$32.4K
HOFT icon
2129
Hooker Furnishings Corp
HOFT
$148M
$440K ﹤0.01%
10,371
+1,218
+13% +$56.8K
KE
2130
Kimball Electronics
KE
$598M
$438K ﹤0.01%
24,003
+2,573
+12% +$53.1K
CCI icon
2131
Crown Castle
CCI
$32.7B
$437K ﹤0.01%
3,936
-20,175
-84% -$2.18M
VAR
2132
DELISTED
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
VAR
$436K ﹤0.01%
3,920
-89,227
-96% -$9.59M
KN icon
2133
Knowles
KN
$3.22B
$435K ﹤0.01%
29,667
+5,855
+25% +$91.5K
FSS icon
2134
Federal Signal
FSS
$7.25B
$433K ﹤0.01%
21,553
-25,474
-54% -$534K
PI icon
2135
Impinj
PI
$3.89B
$433K ﹤0.01%
+19,225
New +$552K
NGG icon
2136
National Grid
NGG
$82.7B
$432K ﹤0.01%
8,303
-1,824
-18% -$97.3K
INN
2137
Summit Hotel Properties
INN
$761M
$431K ﹤0.01%
28,284
-90,462
-76% -$1.4M
GOV
2138
DELISTED
Government Properties Income Trust
GOV
$429K ﹤0.01%
23,156
-93,852
-80% -$1.75M
REX icon
2139
REX American Resources
REX
$1.46B
$428K ﹤0.01%
31,038
+3,348
+12% +$49K
BCBP icon
2140
BCB Bancorp
BCBP
$176M
$427K ﹤0.01%
29,426
+19,425
+194% +$279K
HYMB icon
2141
State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF
HYMB
$3.07B
$427K ﹤0.01%
15,326
-474
-3% -$13.2K
MPAA icon
2142
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$261M
$427K ﹤0.01%
17,070
+2,349
+16% +$62.6K
EVC icon
2143
Entravision Communication
EVC
$983M
$421K ﹤0.01%
58,833
+6,585
+13% +$41.3K
TGI
2144
DELISTED
Triumph Group
TGI
$419K ﹤0.01%
15,417
-7,182
-32% -$215K
THC icon
2145
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$20.1B
$418K ﹤0.01%
27,572
+6,741
+32% +$94.9K
VTI icon
2146
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
VTI
$654B
$415K ﹤0.01%
+3,024
New +$405K
HSII
2147
DELISTED
Heidrick & Struggles
HSII
$413K ﹤0.01%
16,815
+1,975
+13% +$46.3K
PFSI icon
2148
PennyMac Financial
PFSI
$4.38B
$413K ﹤0.01%
18,498
+1,968
+12% +$38.8K
INWK
2149
DELISTED
InnerWorkings, Inc.
INWK
$413K ﹤0.01%
41,180
+4,581
+13% +$49.2K
WWW icon
2150
Wolverine World Wide
WWW
$1.54B
$412K ﹤0.01%
12,927
+1,844
+17% +$53.2K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2017, First Trust Advisors held 2,548 positions worth $42B, up 8.1% from $38.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2017 filing shows 163 new, 1,305 increased, 905 reduced and 174 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 10,742,802 shares worth $551M. The largest sale was First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $486M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2017 buy was First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund: 10,742,802 shares worth $551M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Cadence Design Systems in Q4 2017, an estimated $91.9M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was People Inc, cutting an estimated $101M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $486M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $42B portfolio in Q4 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 163 new positions and closed 174 in Q4 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 8.1% quarter-over-quarter to $42B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 8 Feb 2018.