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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
+6.67%
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
$53.7B
AUM Growth
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow
+$3.13B
Cap. Flow %
5.82%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.99%
Holding
2,619
New
214
Increased
1,332
Reduced
871
Closed
199

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.17%
2 Healthcare 12.61%
3 Financials 10.99%
4 Communication Services 10.58%
5 Industrials 8.45%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
PKOH icon
2201
Park-Ohio Holdings
PKOH
$554M
$508K ﹤0.01%
13,248
+3,341
+34% +$130K
FEM icon
2202
First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund
FEM
$745M
$507K ﹤0.01%
20,223
+7,093
+54% +$180K
VRA icon
2203
Vera Bradley
VRA
$105M
$504K ﹤0.01%
+33,018
New +$482K
MTT
2204
DELISTED
Western Asset Municipal Defined Opportunity Trust Inc.
MTT
$504K ﹤0.01%
24,601
-807
-3% -$17K
LGTY
2205
DELISTED
Logility Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. Common Stock
LGTY
$503K ﹤0.01%
+41,433
New +$627K
CALM icon
2206
Cal-Maine
CALM
$4.28B
$500K ﹤0.01%
+10,361
New +$495K
YUM icon
2207
Yum! Brands
YUM
$41B
$499K ﹤0.01%
5,493
-86,863
-94% -$7.25M
BBL
2208
DELISTED
BHP Group Plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares)
BBL
$495K ﹤0.01%
11,265
-1,667
-13% -$71.9K
IMMR icon
2209
Immersion
IMMR
$216M
$494K ﹤0.01%
+46,735
New +$584K
KOP icon
2210
Koppers
KOP
$966M
$494K ﹤0.01%
15,864
-17,498
-52% -$627K
SMP icon
2211
Standard Motor Products
SMP
$861M
$494K ﹤0.01%
10,036
-8,295
-45% -$411K
FET icon
2212
Forum Energy Technologies
FET
$654M
$492K ﹤0.01%
+2,376
New +$560K
HBMD
2213
DELISTED
Howard Bancorp, Inc. Common Stock
HBMD
$487K ﹤0.01%
27,522
-9,221
-25% -$161K
TREE icon
2214
LendingTree
TREE
$544M
$486K ﹤0.01%
2,113
-10,384
-83% -$2.47M
CSV icon
2215
Carriage Services
CSV
$618M
$483K ﹤0.01%
22,401
+5,599
+33% +$132K
STM icon
2216
STMicroelectronics
STM
$46B
$480K ﹤0.01%
+26,163
New +$542K
CGNX icon
2217
Cognex
CGNX
$10.3B
$479K ﹤0.01%
8,574
+3,398
+66% +$174K
NIQ
2218
DELISTED
NUVEEN INTERMEDIATE DURATION QUALITY MUNICIPAL TERM FUND
NIQ
$479K ﹤0.01%
38,945
-1,678
-4% -$20.9K
TXNM
2219
TXNM Energy Inc
TXNM
$6.47B
$478K ﹤0.01%
12,119
-904
-7% -$35.4K
VVV icon
2220
Valvoline
VVV
$4.97B
$474K ﹤0.01%
22,034
-81,394
-79% -$1.77M
RIG icon
2221
Transocean
RIG
$5.92B
$473K ﹤0.01%
+33,882
New +$421K
LCII icon
2222
LCI Industries
LCII
$2.51B
$471K ﹤0.01%
5,687
-3,973
-41% -$372K
VICI icon
2223
VICI Properties
VICI
$29.4B
$468K ﹤0.01%
+21,654
New +$449K
EV
2224
DELISTED
Eaton Vance Corp.
EV
$468K ﹤0.01%
8,899
-194,619
-96% -$10.3M
KAMN
2225
DELISTED
Kaman Corp
KAMN
$466K ﹤0.01%
6,985
+666
+11% +$44K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,619 positions worth $53.7B, up 11% from $48.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.13B of net new capital in Q3 2018, opening 214 new positions and adding to 1,332 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 23% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Bankunited, an estimated $98.4M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2018 buy was First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund: 4,470,114 shares worth $708M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q3 2018, an estimated $158M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2018 reduction was Bankunited, cutting an estimated $98.4M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF in Q3 2018, selling an estimated $607M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $53.7B portfolio in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 214 new positions and closed 199 in Q3 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $53.7B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2018, filed 25 Oct 2018.