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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
-7.69%
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
$34.5B
AUM Growth
-$4.01B
Cap. Flow
-$289M
Cap. Flow %
-0.84%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.9%
Holding
2,436
New
206
Increased
835
Reduced
1,204
Closed
183

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Healthcare 20.83%
2 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
3 Technology 10.24%
4 Consumer Staples 9.47%
5 Communication Services 7.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
FORR icon
2276
Forrester Research
FORR
$172M
-5,651
Closed -$204K
FXI icon
2277
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
FXI
$4.31B
-88,845
Closed -$4.1M
GASS icon
2278
StealthGas
GASS
$328M
-19,156
Closed -$129K
GEOS icon
2279
Geospace Technologies
GEOS
$91.6M
-210,216
Closed -$4.84M
GFI icon
2280
Gold Fields
GFI
$29.2B
-13,975
Closed -$45K
GGB icon
2281
Gerdau
GGB
$9.44B
-54,442
Closed -$104K
GSM icon
2282
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$628M
-36,748
Closed -$650K
GTY
2283
Getty Realty Corp
GTY
$2.1B
-19,010
Closed -$307K
HAE icon
2284
Haemonetics
HAE
$3.58B
-30,963
Closed -$1.28M
HEI icon
2285
HEICO Corp
HEI
$48.9B
-24,900
Closed -$595K
HSII
2286
DELISTED
Heidrick & Struggles
HSII
-8,551
Closed -$223K
ICFI icon
2287
ICF International
ICFI
$1.44B
-10,169
Closed -$354K
IMKTA icon
2288
Ingles Markets
IMKTA
$1.63B
-7,880
Closed -$376K
KALU icon
2289
Kaiser Aluminum
KALU
$2.67B
-39,498
Closed -$3.28M
KFRC icon
2290
Kforce
KFRC
$983M
-13,531
Closed -$309K
KMI icon
2291
Kinder Morgan
KMI
$73.1B
-600,362
Closed -$23M
LNG icon
2292
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$56.5B
-36,486
Closed -$2.53M
LPSN icon
2293
LivePerson
LPSN
$18.9M
-111,502
Closed -$16.4M
LSAK icon
2294
Lesaka Technologies
LSAK
$388M
-21,602
Closed -$395K
MBI icon
2295
MBIA
MBI
$288M
-1,149,833
Closed -$6.91M
MEI icon
2296
Methode Electronics
MEI
$543M
-73,970
Closed -$2.03M
MOH icon
2297
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$10.3B
-51,713
Closed -$3.63M
MRC
2298
DELISTED
MRC Global
MRC
-453,147
Closed -$7M
MSTR icon
2299
Strategy Inc
MSTR
$33.5B
-72,870
Closed -$1.24M
NPO icon
2300
Enpro
NPO
$7.05B
-8,146
Closed -$466K

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2015 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2015, First Trust Advisors held 2,436 positions worth $34.5B, down 10% from $38.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2015 filing shows 206 new, 835 increased, 1,204 reduced and 183 closed positions. Its largest new stake was PayPal: 5,258,982 shares worth $163M. The largest sale was Booking.com, an estimated $177M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Healthcare at 21% of assets, down from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Technology.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2015 buy was PayPal: 5,258,982 shares worth $163M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund in Q3 2015, an estimated $194M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2015 reduction was Booking.com, cutting an estimated $177M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited KRAFT FOODS GROUP INC COM STK (VA) in Q3 2015, selling an estimated $157M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $34.5B portfolio in Q3 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 206 new positions and closed 183 in Q3 2015.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 10% quarter-over-quarter to $34.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2015, filed 5 Nov 2015.