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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
-14.59%
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
$42.2B
AUM Growth
-$11.5B
Cap. Flow
-$3.23B
Cap. Flow %
-7.66%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.17%
Holding
2,571
New
151
Increased
924
Reduced
1,316
Closed
179

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 23.89%
2 Healthcare 14.55%
3 Financials 10.41%
4 Communication Services 10.07%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.97%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
TLYS icon
2176
Tilly's
TLYS
$115M
$422K ﹤0.01%
38,819
+7,499
+24% +$111K
MRTN icon
2177
Marten Transport
MRTN
$1.33B
$421K ﹤0.01%
38,960
-169,720
-81% -$2.12M
SHOP icon
2178
Shopify
SHOP
$148B
$419K ﹤0.01%
30,270
-10,300
-25% -$145K
IMAX icon
2179
IMAX
IMAX
$2.38B
$417K ﹤0.01%
+22,182
New +$453K
RBNC
2180
DELISTED
Reliant Bancorp, Inc. Common Stock
RBNC
$417K ﹤0.01%
18,087
+2,855
+19% +$66.4K
AX icon
2181
Axos Financial
AX
$5.45B
$416K ﹤0.01%
16,516
-80,085
-83% -$2.42M
GORO icon
2182
Goldgroup Mining Inc.
GORO
$151M
$416K ﹤0.01%
104,041
+16,567
+19% +$74.7K
LIN icon
2183
Linde
LIN
$237B
$416K ﹤0.01%
+2,665
New +$421K
RM icon
2184
Regional Management Corp
RM
$384M
$414K ﹤0.01%
17,215
+2,710
+19% +$73.6K
CSV icon
2185
Carriage Services
CSV
$618M
$413K ﹤0.01%
26,615
+4,214
+19% +$73.8K
HESM icon
2186
Hess Midstream
HESM
$5.22B
$413K ﹤0.01%
+24,306
New +$502K
BFK
2187
DELISTED
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust
BFK
$412K ﹤0.01%
33,835
-11,805
-26% -$145K
HYMB icon
2188
State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF
HYMB
$3.07B
$409K ﹤0.01%
14,572
-336
-2% -$9.35K
HURC icon
2189
Hurco Companies Inc
HURC
$137M
$406K ﹤0.01%
11,380
+1,790
+19% +$71.5K
EOT
2190
Eaton Vance National Municipal Opportunities Trust
EOT
$267M
$404K ﹤0.01%
21,743
-8,643
-28% -$172K
RMT
2191
Royce Micro-Cap Trust
RMT
$736M
$404K ﹤0.01%
54,501
-3,700
-6% -$31.8K
MOG.A icon
2192
Moog Inc Class A
MOG.A
$13B
$401K ﹤0.01%
5,179
-13,940
-73% -$1.1M
SFST icon
2193
Southern First Bancshares
SFST
$582M
$396K ﹤0.01%
12,352
-8,767
-42% -$314K
SMG icon
2194
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$4.03B
$396K ﹤0.01%
+6,436
New +$458K
PAA icon
2195
Plains All American Pipeline
PAA
$17.4B
$391K ﹤0.01%
19,519
+5,154
+36% +$117K
TRNO icon
2196
Terreno Realty
TRNO
$7.68B
$390K ﹤0.01%
11,092
-28,250
-72% -$1.05M
ARLP icon
2197
Alliance Resource Partners
ARLP
$3.18B
$389K ﹤0.01%
+22,442
New +$437K
VLGEA icon
2198
Village Super Market
VLGEA
$631M
$389K ﹤0.01%
14,532
+2,294
+19% +$59.8K
RLI icon
2199
RLI Corp
RLI
$5.68B
$388K ﹤0.01%
+11,252
New +$409K
SBT
2200
DELISTED
Sterling Bancorp, Inc. Common Stock
SBT
$388K ﹤0.01%
55,816
-20,873
-27% -$196K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,571 positions worth $42.2B, down 21% from $53.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors withdrew a net $3.23B in Q4 2018, closing 179 positions and reducing 1,316 holdings. Its most notable exit was First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $703M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, down from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

Against the trend, First Trust Advisors opened a new position in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund worth $516M.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2018 buy was First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund: 7,493,230 shares worth $516M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to NXP Semiconductors in Q4 2018, an estimated $69.9M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Twitter, Inc., cutting an estimated $99.3M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $703M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $42.2B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 151 new positions and closed 179 in Q4 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 21% quarter-over-quarter to $42.2B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 7 Feb 2019.