We are live on ! Find out more
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
AIFU
2251
AIFU Inc
AIFU
$201M
$276K ﹤0.01%
+32
New +$239K
AUO
2252
DELISTED
AU Optronics Corp
AUO
$275K ﹤0.01%
66,116
+9,595
+17% +$39.9K
FEM icon
2253
First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund
FEM
$745M
$273K ﹤0.01%
9,774
+234
+2% +$6.39K
RPT
2254
DELISTED
RPT Realty Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (MD)
RPT
$272K ﹤0.01%
18,496
-162,105
-90% -$2.24M
BPRN icon
2255
Princeton Bancorp
BPRN
$278M
$271K ﹤0.01%
+7,897
New +$261K
BFYT
2256
DELISTED
Benefytt Technologies, Inc. Class A Common Stock
BFYT
$269K ﹤0.01%
10,801
-1,023
-9% -$22.9K
RDNT icon
2257
RadNet
RDNT
$4.84B
$267K ﹤0.01%
26,431
+3,281
+14% +$34.2K
DCO icon
2258
Ducommun
DCO
$2.68B
$263K ﹤0.01%
9,228
+1,091
+13% +$32.6K
MLR icon
2259
Miller Industries
MLR
$586M
$263K ﹤0.01%
10,185
+1,197
+13% +$32.4K
CZNC icon
2260
Citizens & Northern Corp
CZNC
$436M
$262K ﹤0.01%
10,920
-14,222
-57% -$355K
EBTC
2261
DELISTED
Enterprise Bancorp
EBTC
$262K ﹤0.01%
7,683
-13,857
-64% -$497K
BKN
2262
DELISTED
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust
BKN
$260K ﹤0.01%
17,426
+4,822
+38% +$71.2K
ISD
2263
PGIM High Yield Bond Fund
ISD
$414M
$260K ﹤0.01%
17,622
-1,367
-7% -$20.5K
BAK icon
2264
Braskem
BAK
$980M
$259K ﹤0.01%
9,878
-1,069
-10% -$30.5K
FFKT
2265
DELISTED
Farmers Capital Bank Corp
FFKT
$259K ﹤0.01%
6,728
-8,787
-57% -$363K
PBPB
2266
DELISTED
Potbelly
PBPB
$257K ﹤0.01%
20,871
+2,253
+12% +$27.7K
UMC icon
2267
United Microelectronic
UMC
$48.9B
$257K ﹤0.01%
107,697
-2,615
-2% -$6.67K
LN
2268
DELISTED
LINE Corporation
LN
$257K ﹤0.01%
+6,281
New +$257K
CVGI icon
2269
Commercial Vehicle Group
CVGI
$157M
$255K ﹤0.01%
23,876
+2,688
+13% +$25.8K
ITIC
2270
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$533M
$255K ﹤0.01%
1,284
+151
+13% +$29K
SHBI icon
2271
Shore Bancshares
SHBI
$790M
$255K ﹤0.01%
15,298
-876
-5% -$15K
RILY icon
2272
BRC Group Holdings
RILY
$277M
$253K ﹤0.01%
13,951
+1,639
+13% +$28.7K
GLD icon
2273
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
$131B
$252K ﹤0.01%
2,036
+52
+3% +$6.3K
ENB icon
2274
Enbridge
ENB
$124B
$251K ﹤0.01%
6,420
-330
-5% -$12.7K
ING icon
2275
ING
ING
$93.8B
$249K ﹤0.01%
13,465
-35,022
-72% -$642K

Similar funds

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.