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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
GCAP
2376
DELISTED
Gain Capital Holdings, Inc.
GCAP
$176K ﹤0.01%
26,743
+13,788
+106% +$83K
CDR
2377
DELISTED
Cedar Realty Trust, Inc
CDR
$175K ﹤0.01%
4,058
-1,964
-33% -$85.2K
JASO
2378
DELISTED
JA Solar Holdings, Co., Ltd
JASO
$173K ﹤0.01%
36,248
-2,426
-6% -$13.7K
CRD.B icon
2379
Crawford & Co Class B
CRD.B
$493M
$167K ﹤0.01%
+13,288
New +$164K
GRBK icon
2380
Green Brick Partners
GRBK
$3.13B
$165K ﹤0.01%
+16,461
New +$146K
ESSA
2381
DELISTED
ESSA Bancorp
ESSA
$163K ﹤0.01%
+10,348
New +$152K
IRT icon
2382
Independence Realty Trust
IRT
$3.92B
$160K ﹤0.01%
17,895
-1,050
-6% -$9.09K
HDNG
2383
DELISTED
Hardinge Inc
HDNG
$160K ﹤0.01%
+14,459
New +$152K
BHL
2384
DELISTED
Blackrock Defined Opp Crt Tr
BHL
$156K ﹤0.01%
11,319
-500
-4% -$6.76K
AMSC icon
2385
American Superconductor
AMSC
$1.48B
$154K ﹤0.01%
20,961
+2,921
+16% +$21.9K
CVGI icon
2386
Commercial Vehicle Group
CVGI
$157M
$151K ﹤0.01%
27,223
+13,908
+104% +$73.8K
EDI
2387
DELISTED
Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Total Income Fund
EDI
$150K ﹤0.01%
+10,890
New +$152K
CAI
2388
DELISTED
CAI International, Inc.
CAI
$150K ﹤0.01%
+17,308
New +$151K
MXWL
2389
DELISTED
Maxwell Technologies Inc
MXWL
$148K ﹤0.01%
28,873
-1,924
-6% -$9.63K
CNH
2390
CNH Industrial
CNH
$13.8B
$138K ﹤0.01%
18,207
-99
-0.5% -$693
HBP
2391
DELISTED
Huttig Building Products, Inc.
HBP
$136K ﹤0.01%
+20,558
New +$118K
GDEN
2392
DELISTED
Golden Entertainment
GDEN
$133K ﹤0.01%
+10,967
New +$132K
MFG icon
2393
Mizuho Financial
MFG
$129B
$128K ﹤0.01%
35,538
-4,669
-12% -$16.3K
MN
2394
DELISTED
MANNING & NAPIER, INC.
MN
$127K ﹤0.01%
+16,822
New +$124K
LSCC icon
2395
Lattice Semiconductor
LSCC
$17.6B
$125K ﹤0.01%
+16,961
New +$118K
AUDC icon
2396
AudioCodes
AUDC
$244M
$122K ﹤0.01%
+19,156
New +$111K
JFR icon
2397
Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund
JFR
$1.23B
$122K ﹤0.01%
10,485
MTL
2398
DELISTED
Mechel PAO American Depository Shares, each representing two ordinary shares (ADSs)
MTL
$122K ﹤0.01%
+21,304
New +$107K
KDNY
2399
DELISTED
Chinook Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
KDNY
$117K ﹤0.01%
+2,058
New +$124K
PIR
2400
DELISTED
Pier 1 Imports, Inc.
PIR
$99K ﹤0.01%
580
-96
-14% -$11.1K

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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.