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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
JPS
2401
DELISTED
Nuveen Preferred & Income Securities Fund
JPS
$97K ﹤0.01%
10,374
GFI icon
2402
Gold Fields
GFI
$29.2B
$88K ﹤0.01%
29,294
+12,799
+78% +$45.9K
SMFG icon
2403
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial
SMFG
$166B
$88K ﹤0.01%
11,464
-3,150
-22% -$22.9K
ABEV icon
2404
Ambev
ABEV
$47.3B
$79K ﹤0.01%
16,063
+2,644
+20% +$14.3K
NMR icon
2405
Nomura Holdings
NMR
$28.7B
$79K ﹤0.01%
13,431
-395
-3% -$2.1K
SALM
2406
DELISTED
Salem Media Group, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SALM
$74K ﹤0.01%
+11,819
New +$70.1K
MUFG icon
2407
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial
MUFG
$258B
$73K ﹤0.01%
11,875
-349
-3% -$1.98K
CEMP
2408
DELISTED
Cempra, Inc.
CEMP
$68K ﹤0.01%
+24,332
New +$295K
IO
2409
DELISTED
ION Geophysical Corporation
IO
$60K ﹤0.01%
+10,000
New +$68.5K
BBRG
2410
DELISTED
Bravo Brio Restaurant Group Inc.
BBRG
$58K ﹤0.01%
+15,355
New +$65K
FCEL icon
2411
FuelCell Energy
FCEL
$1.7B
$53K ﹤0.01%
84
-5
-6% -$5.83K
PN
2412
DELISTED
Patriot National, Inc.
PN
$50K ﹤0.01%
+10,841
New +$71.4K
WHLR
2413
Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust
WHLR
$1.15M
0
AA icon
2414
Alcoa
AA
$11.7B
-272,346
Closed -$6.64M
ADEA icon
2415
Adeia
ADEA
$2.86B
-285,934
Closed -$2.91M
AMLP icon
2416
Alerian MLP ETF
AMLP
$13B
-20,097
Closed -$1.27M
ANGO icon
2417
AngioDynamics
ANGO
$562M
-31,578
Closed -$554K
AORT icon
2418
Artivion
AORT
$1.23B
-31,170
Closed -$548K
APOG icon
2419
Apogee Enterprises
APOG
$850M
-23,118
Closed -$1.03M
ARI
2420
Apollo Commercial Real Estate
ARI
$887M
-44,635
Closed -$731K
AWI icon
2421
Armstrong World Industries
AWI
$6.86B
-11,552
Closed -$477K
BBD icon
2422
Banco Bradesco
BBD
$38.1B
-35,761
Closed -$168K
BCO icon
2423
Brink's
BCO
$5.02B
-9,805
Closed -$364K
BFIN
2424
DELISTED
BankFinancial
BFIN
-18,164
Closed -$231K
BHP icon
2425
BHP
BHP
$213B
-40,706
Closed -$1.26M

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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.