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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
+6.83%
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
CPE
2276
DELISTED
Callon Petroleum Company
CPE
$248K ﹤0.01%
+2,045
New +$226K
SHOP icon
2277
Shopify
SHOP
$148B
$246K ﹤0.01%
24,310
-3,590
-13% -$36.8K
BAB icon
2278
Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF
BAB
$1.02B
$245K ﹤0.01%
7,973
-179
-2% -$5.46K
CFFI icon
2279
C&F Financial
CFFI
$254M
$244K ﹤0.01%
+4,205
New +$249K
GFI icon
2280
Gold Fields
GFI
$29.2B
$244K ﹤0.01%
56,700
+34,258
+153% +$138K
SRG
2281
Seritage Growth Properties
SRG
$130M
$243K ﹤0.01%
6,002
-12,982
-68% -$542K
FSBW icon
2282
FS Bancorp
FSBW
$324M
$242K ﹤0.01%
+8,862
New +$244K
WDFC icon
2283
WD-40
WDFC
$3.1B
$242K ﹤0.01%
+2,051
New +$235K
BID
2284
DELISTED
Sotheby's
BID
$241K ﹤0.01%
4,662
-40,589
-90% -$2.03M
LMNR icon
2285
Limoneira
LMNR
$237M
$240K ﹤0.01%
10,702
+1,257
+13% +$29.2K
GHDX
2286
DELISTED
Genomic Health, Inc.
GHDX
$240K ﹤0.01%
7,006
-28,037
-80% -$894K
ELP
2287
DELISTED
Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)
ELP
$239K ﹤0.01%
78,325
+10,767
+16% +$33.4K
PZA icon
2288
Invesco National AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF
PZA
$4.19B
$239K ﹤0.01%
9,263
-87
-0.9% -$2.23K
RDI icon
2289
Reading International Class A
RDI
$32.9M
$238K ﹤0.01%
14,223
+1,558
+12% +$24.5K
CLDT
2290
Chatham Lodging
CLDT
$630M
$237K ﹤0.01%
10,408
-1,176
-10% -$26.3K
FBR
2291
DELISTED
Fibria Celulose Sa
FBR
$237K ﹤0.01%
16,111
+363
+2% +$5.52K
EFII
2292
DELISTED
Electronics for Imaging
EFII
$236K ﹤0.01%
8,004
+1,578
+25% +$52.8K
MXWL
2293
DELISTED
Maxwell Technologies Inc
MXWL
$234K ﹤0.01%
40,577
+3,561
+10% +$18.5K
CIVI
2294
DELISTED
Civitas Solutions, Inc.
CIVI
$234K ﹤0.01%
13,713
+1,612
+13% +$30K
HURC icon
2295
Hurco Companies Inc
HURC
$137M
$233K ﹤0.01%
5,514
+648
+13% +$28.2K
PTC icon
2296
PTC
PTC
$13.7B
$232K ﹤0.01%
3,818
-24,990
-87% -$1.55M
CZZ
2297
DELISTED
Cosan Limited
CZZ
$232K ﹤0.01%
+23,899
New +$216K
ADUS icon
2298
Addus HomeCare
ADUS
$2.14B
$231K ﹤0.01%
6,647
+781
+13% +$26.5K
CNH
2299
CNH Industrial
CNH
$13.8B
$230K ﹤0.01%
19,698
-4,031
-17% -$44.6K
ATHN
2300
DELISTED
Athenahealth, Inc.
ATHN
$230K ﹤0.01%
1,728
-113,864
-99% -$14.6M

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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.