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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
-14.59%
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
$42.2B
AUM Growth
-$11.5B
Cap. Flow
-$3.23B
Cap. Flow %
-7.66%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.17%
Holding
2,571
New
151
Increased
924
Reduced
1,316
Closed
179

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 23.89%
2 Healthcare 14.55%
3 Financials 10.41%
4 Communication Services 10.07%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.97%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
FCCO icon
2301
First Community Corp
FCCO
$316M
$249K ﹤0.01%
12,792
+2,050
+19% +$45.4K
ACNT icon
2302
Ascent Industries
ACNT
$137M
$247K ﹤0.01%
14,869
+2,436
+20% +$43.8K
BGX
2303
Blackstone Long-Short Credit Income Fund
BGX
$135M
$247K ﹤0.01%
17,975
-878
-5% -$13.4K
FNKO icon
2304
Funko
FNKO
$323M
$246K ﹤0.01%
18,725
+3,705
+25% +$61.9K
OVBC icon
2305
Ohio Valley Banc Corp
OVBC
$199M
$244K ﹤0.01%
6,900
+1,084
+19% +$38.8K
NHTC icon
2306
Natural Health Trends
NHTC
$15.4M
$243K ﹤0.01%
13,125
+2,066
+19% +$45.4K
VTEB icon
2307
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund
VTEB
$45.1B
$237K ﹤0.01%
4,645
-64
-1% -$3.22K
ZEUS
2308
DELISTED
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
$235K ﹤0.01%
16,470
+2,593
+19% +$47.1K
SBBX
2309
DELISTED
SB One Bancorp Common Stock
SBBX
$235K ﹤0.01%
11,480
-9,627
-46% -$225K
FONR
2310
DELISTED
Fonar
FONR
$232K ﹤0.01%
11,457
+1,907
+20% +$43K
TRNS icon
2311
Transcat
TRNS
$793M
$232K ﹤0.01%
12,203
+1,923
+19% +$39.7K
SYNA icon
2312
Synaptics
SYNA
$4.41B
$231K ﹤0.01%
6,210
-121
-2% -$4.54K
FFNW
2313
DELISTED
First Financial Northwest, Inc
FFNW
$231K ﹤0.01%
14,955
+2,355
+19% +$36K
SMB icon
2314
VanEck Short Muni ETF
SMB
$312M
$229K ﹤0.01%
13,210
-764
-5% -$13.1K
ADTN icon
2315
Adtran
ADTN
$798M
$228K ﹤0.01%
21,198
+411
+2% +$5.6K
CURO
2316
DELISTED
CURO Group Holdings Corp.
CURO
$228K ﹤0.01%
24,064
+3,858
+19% +$63.1K
ORN icon
2317
Orion Group Holdings
ORN
$514M
$224K ﹤0.01%
52,215
+8,333
+19% +$41.9K
FCCY
2318
DELISTED
1st Constitution Bancorp
FCCY
$223K ﹤0.01%
+11,212
New +$221K
CBFV icon
2319
CB Financial Services
CBFV
$182M
$222K ﹤0.01%
8,979
+1,414
+19% +$37.9K
ISD
2320
PGIM High Yield Bond Fund
ISD
$414M
$222K ﹤0.01%
17,043
-864
-5% -$11.7K
DQ
2321
Daqo New Energy
DQ
$790M
$221K ﹤0.01%
47,245
-214,930
-82% -$1.06M
HBB icon
2322
Hamilton Beach Brands
HBB
$302M
$219K ﹤0.01%
+9,336
New +$201K
RIG icon
2323
Transocean
RIG
$5.92B
$219K ﹤0.01%
31,619
-2,263
-7% -$23.1K
MUS
2324
DELISTED
BLACKROCK MUNIHOLDINGS QUALITY FUND, INC.
MUS
$217K ﹤0.01%
19,158
-7,022
-27% -$79.6K
BKR icon
2325
Baker Hughes
BKR
$56.8B
$215K ﹤0.01%
9,990
-7,574
-43% -$193K

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,571 positions worth $42.2B, down 21% from $53.7B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors withdrew a net $3.23B in Q4 2018, closing 179 positions and reducing 1,316 holdings. Its most notable exit was First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund, an estimated $703M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, down from 24% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

Against the trend, First Trust Advisors opened a new position in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund worth $516M.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2018 buy was First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund: 7,493,230 shares worth $516M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to NXP Semiconductors in Q4 2018, an estimated $69.9M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was Twitter, Inc., cutting an estimated $99.3M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $703M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $42.2B portfolio in Q4 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 151 new positions and closed 179 in Q4 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value fell 21% quarter-over-quarter to $42.2B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 7 Feb 2019.