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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
+5.51%
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
$48.2B
AUM Growth
+$4.68B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
6.15%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.49%
Holding
2,555
New
260
Increased
1,265
Reduced
879
Closed
150

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
SNAP icon
Snap
SNAP
+$130M
2
OKTA icon
Okta
OKTA
+$109M
3
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$99.2M
4
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$90.4M
5
BKU icon
Bankunited
BKU
+$87.7M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$99.8M
3
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$81.2M
4
AVXS
AveXis, Inc. Common Stock
AVXS
+$75.7M
5
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$68M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 23.01%
2 Financials 12.35%
3 Communication Services 11.37%
4 Healthcare 9.49%
5 Industrials 8.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
EMCI
2301
DELISTED
EMC INS Group Inc
EMCI
$278K ﹤0.01%
10,009
+1,559
+18% +$41.3K
BAB icon
2302
Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF
BAB
$1.02B
$277K ﹤0.01%
9,356
+317
+4% +$9.39K
ISTR icon
2303
Investar Holding Corp
ISTR
$411M
$275K ﹤0.01%
9,958
+1,550
+18% +$41.6K
CNTY icon
2304
Century Casinos
CNTY
$32.9M
$274K ﹤0.01%
31,276
+4,767
+18% +$39.5K
BECN
2305
DELISTED
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
BECN
$269K ﹤0.01%
6,304
-3,054
-33% -$141K
WLDN icon
2306
Willdan Group
WLDN
$1.1B
$268K ﹤0.01%
8,638
+1,398
+19% +$40.4K
OMCL icon
2307
Omnicell
OMCL
$1.86B
$267K ﹤0.01%
5,085
-27,452
-84% -$1.29M
HES
2308
DELISTED
Hess
HES
$263K ﹤0.01%
+3,935
New +$235K
IEI icon
2309
iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEI
$18.1B
$261K ﹤0.01%
+2,171
New +$260K
PTVCB
2310
DELISTED
Protective Insurance Corporation Class B Common Stock
PTVCB
$261K ﹤0.01%
+10,695
New +$252K
AVHI
2311
DELISTED
A V Homes, Inc.
AVHI
$260K ﹤0.01%
12,157
+1,804
+17% +$34.3K
ADC icon
2312
Agree Realty
ADC
$9.68B
$251K ﹤0.01%
4,749
-17,068
-78% -$870K
EVBN
2313
DELISTED
Evans Bancorp Inc
EVBN
$251K ﹤0.01%
5,448
+854
+19% +$39.5K
ANIK icon
2314
Anika Therapeutics
ANIK
$199M
$250K ﹤0.01%
+7,804
New +$321K
BKR icon
2315
Baker Hughes
BKR
$56.8B
$247K ﹤0.01%
+7,489
New +$254K
CWBC
2316
Community West Bancshares
CWBC
$678M
$247K ﹤0.01%
11,694
-13,972
-54% -$293K
CNH
2317
CNH Industrial
CNH
$13.8B
$247K ﹤0.01%
26,916
+6,516
+32% +$67.6K
GOV
2318
DELISTED
Government Properties Income Trust
GOV
$247K ﹤0.01%
15,559
-4,369
-22% -$59.6K
GOOS
2319
Canada Goose Holdings
GOOS
$868M
$246K ﹤0.01%
+4,179
New +$176K
NOV icon
2320
NOV
NOV
$7.45B
$245K ﹤0.01%
+5,648
New +$229K
TLYS icon
2321
Tilly's
TLYS
$115M
$245K ﹤0.01%
16,146
+3,101
+24% +$39.4K
HMTV
2322
DELISTED
Hemisphere Media Group, Inc.
HMTV
$243K ﹤0.01%
18,541
+2,335
+14% +$27.8K
NWFL icon
2323
Norwood Financial Corp
NWFL
$355M
$242K ﹤0.01%
+6,732
New +$212K
SYNH
2324
DELISTED
Syneos Health, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SYNH
$241K ﹤0.01%
+5,131
New +$212K
GLD icon
2325
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
$131B
$239K ﹤0.01%
2,013
-95
-5% -$11.8K

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,555 positions worth $48.2B, up 11% from $43.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.97B of net new capital in Q2 2018, opening 260 new positions and adding to 1,265 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.

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

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Intel, an estimated $116M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2018 buy was Snap: 10,109,232 shares worth $132M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Bankunited in Q2 2018, an estimated $87.7M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Intel, cutting an estimated $116M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited AveXis, Inc. Common Stock in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $75.7M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $48.2B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 260 new positions and closed 150 in Q2 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $48.2B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 2 Aug 2018.