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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
+4.08%
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
$31.8B
AUM Growth
+$625M
Cap. Flow
-$236M
Cap. Flow %
-0.74%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.3%
Holding
2,505
New
295
Increased
1,011
Reduced
958
Closed
236

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
VZ icon
Verizon
VZ
+$105M
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$92.4M
3
BG icon
Bunge Global
BG
+$79M
4
S
Sprint Corporation
S
+$75.3M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$68.1M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
XOM icon
ExxonMobil
XOM
+$133M
2
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$104M
3
KDP icon
Keurig Dr Pepper
KDP
+$97.6M
4
NRG icon
NRG Energy
NRG
+$90.7M
5
KR icon
Kroger
KR
+$85.6M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 11.5%
2 Consumer Staples 11.23%
3 Healthcare 9.39%
4 Communication Services 9.16%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.06%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
NTRI
2426
DELISTED
NutriSystem, Inc.
NTRI
-19,476
Closed -$406K
ITG
2427
DELISTED
Investment Technology Group Inc
ITG
-53,290
Closed -$1.18M
ESND
2428
DELISTED
Essendant Inc.
ESND
-37,685
Closed -$1.2M
GNBC
2429
DELISTED
Green Bancorp, Inc
GNBC
-41,095
Closed -$311K
XOXO
2430
DELISTED
Xo Group Inc
XOXO
-19,476
Closed -$313K
BCS.PRD.CL
2431
DELISTED
Barclays Bank Plc
BCS.PRD.CL
-250,839
Closed -$6.56M
ETP
2432
DELISTED
Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.
ETP
-168,761
Closed -$4.23M
PNK
2433
DELISTED
Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.
PNK
-13,573
Closed -$476K
MON
2434
DELISTED
Monsanto Co
MON
-127,293
Closed -$11.2M
IPXL
2435
DELISTED
Impax Laboratories, Inc.
IPXL
-40,253
Closed -$1.29M
APLP
2436
DELISTED
Archrock Partners, L.P. Common Units representing Limited Partner Interests
APLP
-1,766,426
Closed -$19.6M
VDTH
2437
DELISTED
Videocon d2h Limited
VDTH
-450,250
Closed -$3.31M
LNCE
2438
DELISTED
Snyders-Lance, Inc.
LNCE
-38,316
Closed -$1.21M
GNCMA
2439
DELISTED
GCI Liberty, Inc. Class A-1 Common Stock
GNCMA
-135,486
Closed -$2.48M
BWLD
2440
DELISTED
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc.
BWLD
-4,506
Closed -$667K
BV
2441
DELISTED
Bazaarvoice, Inc.
BV
-3,761,595
Closed -$11.8M
SYT
2442
DELISTED
Syngenta Ag
SYT
-2,799
Closed -$232K
POT
2443
DELISTED
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
POT
-38,205
Closed -$650K
RT
2444
DELISTED
Ruby Tuesday Georgia
RT
-221,664
Closed -$1.19M
ATW
2445
DELISTED
Atwood Oceanics
ATW
-416,727
Closed -$3.82M
AF
2446
DELISTED
Astoria Financial Corporation
AF
-25,352
Closed -$402K
AMRI
2447
DELISTED
Albany Molecular Research Inc
AMRI
-86,368
Closed -$1.32M
CBR
2448
DELISTED
CIBER Inc.
CBR
-121,413
Closed -$256K
PLKI
2449
DELISTED
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc.
PLKI
-7,221
Closed -$376K
CLMS
2450
DELISTED
Calamos Asset Management, Inc.
CLMS
-83,742
Closed -$711K

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2016, First Trust Advisors held 2,505 positions worth $31.8B, up 2% from $31.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q2 2016 filing shows 295 new, 1,011 increased, 958 reduced and 236 closed positions. Its largest new stake was ITC HOLDINGS CORP: 1,321,282 shares worth $61.9M. The largest sale was ExxonMobil, an estimated $133M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, up from 11% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Staples and Healthcare.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2016 buy was ITC HOLDINGS CORP: 1,321,282 shares worth $61.9M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Verizon in Q2 2016, an estimated $105M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was ExxonMobil, cutting an estimated $133M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited EP Energy Corporation in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $36.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $31.8B portfolio in Q2 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 295 new positions and closed 236 in Q2 2016.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 2% quarter-over-quarter to $31.8B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 4 Aug 2016.