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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
CNXN icon
2201
PC Connection
CNXN
$2.05B
$432K ﹤0.01%
13,002
+1,596
+14% +$46.7K
DIOD icon
2202
Diodes
DIOD
$4B
$431K ﹤0.01%
12,491
-47,703
-79% -$1.57M
CTRN icon
2203
Citi Trends
CTRN
$524M
$429K ﹤0.01%
15,626
+2,387
+18% +$71.8K
SANM icon
2204
Sanmina
SANM
$11.2B
$427K ﹤0.01%
14,580
-98,616
-87% -$2.9M
TBNK
2205
DELISTED
Territorial Bancorp Inc.
TBNK
$427K ﹤0.01%
13,760
+2,205
+19% +$67.2K
SITC icon
2206
SITE Centers
SITC
$230M
$426K ﹤0.01%
36,908
-124,691
-77% -$1.24M
UNIT
2207
Uniti Group
UNIT
$2.63B
$425K ﹤0.01%
+21,207
New +$413K
TRMB icon
2208
Trimble
TRMB
$12.3B
$417K ﹤0.01%
12,709
-285,423
-96% -$9.9M
ESIO
2209
DELISTED
Electro Scientific Industries
ESIO
$417K ﹤0.01%
+26,473
New +$497K
MTRN icon
2210
Materion
MTRN
$5.01B
$416K ﹤0.01%
+7,678
New +$417K
CSV icon
2211
Carriage Services
CSV
$618M
$412K ﹤0.01%
16,802
+2,658
+19% +$69.2K
RVT icon
2212
Royce Value Trust
RVT
$2.21B
$412K ﹤0.01%
26,102
+7,535
+41% +$121K
SLCA
2213
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
$411K ﹤0.01%
15,988
-23,396
-59% -$685K
PLYA
2214
DELISTED
Playa Hotels & Resorts
PLYA
$410K ﹤0.01%
+37,947
New +$405K
BKS
2215
DELISTED
Barnes & Noble
BKS
$409K ﹤0.01%
64,345
+9,812
+18% +$55.4K
JKS
2216
JinkoSolar
JKS
$775M
$405K ﹤0.01%
29,424
-110,415
-79% -$1.88M
HCSG icon
2217
Healthcare Services Group
HCSG
$1.56B
$404K ﹤0.01%
9,345
-40,697
-81% -$1.62M
MPAA icon
2218
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$261M
$404K ﹤0.01%
21,616
+3,295
+18% +$68.7K
PERY
2219
DELISTED
Perry Ellis International Inc
PERY
$399K ﹤0.01%
14,682
+2,341
+19% +$62.6K
GTLS
2220
DELISTED
Chart Industries
GTLS
$397K ﹤0.01%
+6,444
New +$405K
EBTC
2221
DELISTED
Enterprise Bancorp
EBTC
$396K ﹤0.01%
9,798
+1,546
+19% +$58.9K
DX
2222
Dynex Capital
DX
$2.99B
$394K ﹤0.01%
20,095
+3,908
+24% +$76.2K
VVX icon
2223
V2X
VVX
$2.62B
$392K ﹤0.01%
12,720
+2,082
+20% +$70.4K
HIMX
2224
Himax Technologies
HIMX
$2.2B
$391K ﹤0.01%
52,398
-11,376
-18% -$84.1K
CTO
2225
CTO Realty Growth
CTO
$743M
$390K ﹤0.01%
23,360
+3,599
+18% +$59.4K

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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.