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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
CEVA icon
2351
CEVA Inc
CEVA
$1.01B
$211K ﹤0.01%
6,281
+12
+0.2% +$383
CCI icon
2352
Crown Castle
CCI
$32.7B
$210K ﹤0.01%
2,422
-115,077
-98% -$10.1M
SBY
2353
DELISTED
Silver Bay Realty Trust Corp.
SBY
$210K ﹤0.01%
12,254
-6,007
-33% -$103K
FORR icon
2354
Forrester Research
FORR
$172M
$209K ﹤0.01%
4,873
-15,536
-76% -$618K
HNRG icon
2355
Hallador Energy
HNRG
$718M
$209K ﹤0.01%
22,972
+11,842
+106% +$104K
FRST icon
2356
Primis Financial Corp
FRST
$382M
$207K ﹤0.01%
+12,648
New +$181K
TX icon
2357
Ternium
TX
$9.29B
$207K ﹤0.01%
+8,581
New +$200K
PBH icon
2358
Prestige Consumer Healthcare
PBH
$2.35B
$203K ﹤0.01%
3,905
-32,421
-89% -$1.56M
CNTY icon
2359
Century Casinos
CNTY
$32.9M
$201K ﹤0.01%
24,393
+12,572
+106% +$86.8K
DGICA icon
2360
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$695M
$200K ﹤0.01%
+11,426
New +$185K
CPL
2361
DELISTED
CPFL Energia S.A.
CPL
$200K ﹤0.01%
12,975
-3,225
-20% -$47.7K
LNTH icon
2362
Lantheus
LNTH
$6.82B
$198K ﹤0.01%
+23,058
New +$206K
PLUG icon
2363
Plug Power
PLUG
$2.92B
$195K ﹤0.01%
162,505
-10,607
-6% -$15.6K
ZVO
2364
DELISTED
Zovio Inc. Common Stock
ZVO
$195K ﹤0.01%
+19,223
New +$167K
HIL
2365
DELISTED
Hill International, Inc. Common Stock
HIL
$194K ﹤0.01%
44,693
+23,034
+106% +$91.7K
INVN
2366
DELISTED
Invensense Inc
INVN
$193K ﹤0.01%
+15,070
New +$129K
AVHI
2367
DELISTED
A V Homes, Inc.
AVHI
$192K ﹤0.01%
+12,147
New +$196K
LIND icon
2368
Lindblad Expeditions
LIND
$1.76B
$191K ﹤0.01%
+20,182
New +$184K
SMRT
2369
DELISTED
Stein Mart Inc
SMRT
$190K ﹤0.01%
34,705
+17,879
+106% +$104K
SIFI
2370
DELISTED
SI Financial Group, Inc. NEW MD
SIFI
$190K ﹤0.01%
+12,321
New +$172K
IMH
2371
DELISTED
Impac Mortgage Holdings Inc.
IMH
$186K ﹤0.01%
+13,288
New +$196K
AUO
2372
DELISTED
AU Optronics Corp
AUO
$184K ﹤0.01%
+52,087
New +$192K
PZN
2373
DELISTED
Pzena Investment Management, Inc. Class A
PZN
$181K ﹤0.01%
+16,269
New +$146K
STON
2374
DELISTED
StoneMor Inc.
STON
$179K ﹤0.01%
+20,073
New +$282K
HALL
2375
DELISTED
Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.
HALL
$177K ﹤0.01%
+1,523
New +$165K

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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.