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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
BHR
2426
Braemar Hotels & Resorts
BHR
$153M
-12,018
Closed -$168K
BIP icon
2427
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
BIP
$18.8B
-627,230
Closed -$12.9M
BJRI icon
2428
BJ's Restaurants
BJRI
$1.41B
-26,803
Closed -$953K
BTZ icon
2429
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust
BTZ
$930M
-86,512
Closed -$1.16M
BW icon
2430
Babcock & Wilcox
BW
$1.43B
-6,630
Closed -$1.09M
CPK icon
2431
Chesapeake Utilities
CPK
$3.26B
-16,203
Closed -$989K
CPRI icon
2432
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$1.77B
-228,287
Closed -$10.7M
CRVL icon
2433
CorVel
CRVL
$3.05B
-81,618
Closed -$1.04M
CUBI icon
2434
Customers Bancorp
CUBI
$2.59B
-37,536
Closed -$944K
CUK
2435
DELISTED
Carnival PLC
CUK
-18,947
Closed -$930K
CWCO icon
2436
Consolidated Water Co
CWCO
$469M
-199,293
Closed -$2.32M
CXW icon
2437
CoreCivic
CXW
$3.1B
-738,050
Closed -$10.2M
CYH icon
2438
Community Health Systems
CYH
$385M
-235,460
Closed -$2.72M
DEA
2439
Easterly Government Properties
DEA
$1.18B
-4,438
Closed -$212K
DELL icon
2440
Dell
DELL
$283B
-305,444
Closed -$4.1M
DLTH icon
2441
Duluth Holdings
DLTH
$160M
-17,018
Closed -$451K
DSU icon
2442
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
DSU
$591M
-5,002
Closed -$55K
E icon
2443
ENI
E
$76B
-19,638
Closed -$567K
EBND icon
2444
State Street SPDR Bloomberg Emerging Markets Local Bond ETF
EBND
$2.24B
-12,364
Closed -$350K
ECON icon
2445
Columbia Emerging Markets Consumer ETF
ECON
$327M
-402,019
Closed -$9.98M
EMLC icon
2446
VanEck JP Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF
EMLC
$4.74B
-69,009
Closed -$2.63M
EPP icon
2447
iShares MSCI Pacific ex Japan ETF
EPP
$2.18B
-5,940
Closed -$251K
EWJ icon
2448
iShares MSCI Japan ETF
EWJ
$21.7B
-15,178
Closed -$761K
EWU icon
2449
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
EWU
$4.04B
-7,965
Closed -$252K
EZU icon
2450
iShare MSCI Eurozone ETF
EZU
$9.41B
-7,500
Closed -$259K

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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.