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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
+4.23%
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
$33.6B
AUM Growth
+$98.9M
Cap. Flow
-$672M
Cap. Flow %
-2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.62%
Holding
2,602
New
301
Increased
1,225
Reduced
883
Closed
189

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 16.21%
2 Financials 9.87%
3 Industrials 9.87%
4 Communication Services 9.15%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
CVLY
2301
DELISTED
Codorus Valley Bancorp Inc
CVLY
$269K ﹤0.01%
+10,878
New +$221K
TIS
2302
DELISTED
Orchids Paper Products, Inc.
TIS
$269K ﹤0.01%
+10,276
New +$266K
MCFT icon
2303
MasterCraft Boat Holdings
MCFT
$588M
$268K ﹤0.01%
+18,379
New +$234K
SMMF
2304
DELISTED
Summit Financial Group, Inc.
SMMF
$264K ﹤0.01%
+9,602
New +$225K
CHFN
2305
DELISTED
Charter Financial Corp
CHFN
$264K ﹤0.01%
+15,842
New +$222K
VLGEA icon
2306
Village Super Market
VLGEA
$631M
$263K ﹤0.01%
+8,499
New +$276K
SNOW
2307
DELISTED
Intrawest Resorts Holdings, Inc.
SNOW
$260K ﹤0.01%
+14,538
New +$249K
BLDP
2308
Ballard Power Systems
BLDP
$874M
$259K ﹤0.01%
157,114
-10,371
-6% -$20.7K
VPG icon
2309
Vishay Precision Group
VPG
$1.39B
$258K ﹤0.01%
+13,642
New +$237K
ITIC
2310
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$533M
$257K ﹤0.01%
+1,627
New +$201K
JOUT icon
2311
Johnson Outdoors
JOUT
$482M
$257K ﹤0.01%
+6,470
New +$249K
VRA icon
2312
Vera Bradley
VRA
$105M
$257K ﹤0.01%
21,925
+11,296
+106% +$156K
CSS
2313
DELISTED
CSS Industries, Inc.
CSS
$256K ﹤0.01%
+9,466
New +$249K
TBHC
2314
DELISTED
The Brand House Collective
TBHC
$254K ﹤0.01%
+16,392
New +$229K
PTVCB
2315
DELISTED
Protective Insurance Corporation Class B Common Stock
PTVCB
$253K ﹤0.01%
+10,059
New +$255K
VSLR
2316
DELISTED
VIVINT SOLAR, INC.
VSLR
$253K ﹤0.01%
99,081
-4,320
-4% -$12.9K
BJZ
2317
DELISTED
Blackrock Ca Muni 2018 Term Tr
BJZ
$253K ﹤0.01%
+16,803
New +$254K
CVLG icon
2318
Covenant Logistics
CVLG
$1.18B
$251K ﹤0.01%
+25,936
New +$243K
SMB icon
2319
VanEck Short Muni ETF
SMB
$312M
$248K ﹤0.01%
14,365
-2,348
-14% -$40.8K
HBCP icon
2320
Home Bancorp
HBCP
$552M
$247K ﹤0.01%
+6,404
New +$205K
SPA
2321
DELISTED
Sparton
SPA
$247K ﹤0.01%
+10,349
New +$251K
HMY icon
2322
Harmony Gold Mining
HMY
$9.92B
$246K ﹤0.01%
+111,175
New +$295K
RPT
2323
Rithm Property Trust
RPT
$90.5M
$245K ﹤0.01%
+3,190
New +$251K
HURC icon
2324
Hurco Companies Inc
HURC
$137M
$244K ﹤0.01%
+7,370
New +$220K
NRIM icon
2325
Northrim BanCorp
NRIM
$603M
$244K ﹤0.01%
+30,940
New +$214K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,602 positions worth $33.6B, up 0.3% from $33.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q4 2016 filing shows 301 new, 1,225 increased, 883 reduced and 189 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M. The largest sale was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $627M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 16% of assets, up from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2016 buy was First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund: 10,845,422 shares worth $571M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2016, an estimated $62.3M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF, cutting an estimated $172M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $627M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $33.6B portfolio in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 301 new positions and closed 189 in Q4 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.3% quarter-over-quarter to $33.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 6 Feb 2017.