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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
+2.72%
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
$43.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.54B
Cap. Flow
+$1.03B
Cap. Flow %
2.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.81%
Holding
2,485
New
111
Increased
1,290
Reduced
894
Closed
190

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
SNAP icon
Snap
SNAP
+$95.6M
2
NKTR icon
Nektar Therapeutics
NKTR
+$83.6M
3
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$75.3M
4
IQV icon
IQVIA
IQV
+$74.4M
5
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$59.2M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 22.85%
2 Financials 12.95%
3 Communication Services 9.69%
4 Industrials 9.65%
5 Healthcare 9.02%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AKRX
2426
DELISTED
Akorn Inc
AKRX
-132,515
Closed -$4.27M
WAAS
2427
DELISTED
AquaVenture Holdings Limited
WAAS
-220,997
Closed -$3.43M
SRCI
2428
DELISTED
SRC Energy Inc
SRCI
-325,075
Closed -$2.77M
JAG
2429
DELISTED
Jagged Peak Energy Inc.
JAG
-180,346
Closed -$2.85M
PSDO
2430
DELISTED
Presidio, Inc. Common Stock
PSDO
-24,142
Closed -$463K
ONCE
2431
DELISTED
Spark Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
ONCE
-19,095
Closed -$982K
CBM
2432
DELISTED
Cambrex Corporation
CBM
-10,298
Closed -$494K
CJ
2433
DELISTED
C&J Energy Services, Inc.
CJ
-56,900
Closed -$1.9M
NRE
2434
DELISTED
NorthStar Realty Europe Corp.
NRE
-10,775
Closed -$145K
UPL
2435
DELISTED
Ultra Petroleum Corp. Common Stock
UPL
-279,561
Closed -$2.53M
WP
2436
DELISTED
Worldpay, Inc.
WP
-244,935
Closed -$18M
ANDX
2437
DELISTED
Andeavor Logistics LP
ANDX
-127,875
Closed -$5.91M
LLL
2438
DELISTED
L3 Technologies, Inc.
LLL
-56,070
Closed -$11.1M
HIFR
2439
DELISTED
InfraREIT, Inc.
HIFR
-79,046
Closed -$1.47M
SGYP
2440
DELISTED
Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc Common Stock
SGYP
-17,382
Closed -$39K
ESIO
2441
DELISTED
Electro Scientific Industries
ESIO
-23,982
Closed -$514K
CVRR
2442
DELISTED
CVR Refining, LP
CVRR
-54,674
Closed -$905K
KERX
2443
DELISTED
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc
KERX
-160,992
Closed -$749K
KTWO
2444
DELISTED
K2M Group Holdings, Inc
KTWO
-21,402
Closed -$385K
SVU
2445
DELISTED
SUPERVALU Inc.
SVU
-62,627
Closed -$1.35M
ETP
2446
DELISTED
Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.
ETP
-511,719
Closed -$9.17M
PNK
2447
DELISTED
Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.
PNK
-134,207
Closed -$4.39M
GPT
2448
DELISTED
Gramercy Property Trust
GPT
-61,455
Closed -$1.64M
ANDV
2449
DELISTED
Andeavor
ANDV
-108,357
Closed -$12.4M
JASO
2450
DELISTED
JA Solar Holdings, Co., Ltd
JASO
-44,090
Closed -$329K

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First Trust Advisors's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2018, First Trust Advisors held 2,485 positions worth $43.5B, up 3.7% from $42B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q1 2018 filing shows 111 new, 1,290 increased, 894 reduced and 190 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Acadia Healthcare: 792,063 shares worth $31M. The largest sale was Snap, an estimated $95.6M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 23% of assets, up from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Communication Services.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q1 2018 buy was Acadia Healthcare: 792,063 shares worth $31M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q1 2018, an estimated $146M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was Nektar Therapeutics, cutting an estimated $83.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Snap in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $95.6M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $43.5B portfolio in Q1 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 111 new positions and closed 190 in Q1 2018.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 3.7% quarter-over-quarter to $43.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 23 Apr 2018.