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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
FNY icon
2451
First Trust Mid Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
FNY
$580M
-31,892
Closed -$989K
FXD icon
2452
First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund
FXD
$263M
-17,791,024
Closed -$627M
FXG icon
2453
First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund
FXG
$231M
-13,491,095
Closed -$626M
G icon
2454
Genpact
G
$5.3B
-119,914
Closed -$2.87M
GEOS icon
2455
Geospace Technologies
GEOS
$91.6M
-30,087
Closed -$586K
GMED icon
2456
Globus Medical
GMED
$10.4B
-16,334
Closed -$369K
B
2457
Barrick Mining
B
$62.2B
-26,325
Closed -$466K
GOOD
2458
Gladstone Commercial Corp
GOOD
$627M
-10,479
Closed -$195K
GTLS
2459
DELISTED
Chart Industries
GTLS
-17,923
Closed -$588K
GTN icon
2460
Gray Television
GTN
$407M
-22,382
Closed -$232K
GWRE icon
2461
Guidewire Software
GWRE
$11.5B
-119,629
Closed -$7.17M
HELE icon
2462
Helen of Troy
HELE
$663M
-14,037
Closed -$1.21M
HQH
2463
abrdn Healthcare Investors
HQH
$1.23B
-41,659
Closed -$992K
ICF icon
2464
iShares Select U.S. REIT ETF
ICF
$2.12B
-7,662
Closed -$402K
IT icon
2465
Gartner
IT
$9.41B
-171,369
Closed -$15.2M
JAZZ icon
2466
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
JAZZ
$15.9B
-17,487
Closed -$2.12M
JOE icon
2467
St. Joe Company
JOE
$3.57B
-20,135
Closed -$370K
KOS icon
2468
Kosmos Energy
KOS
$1.56B
-1,690,499
Closed -$10.8M
LGND icon
2469
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND
$6.02B
-34,227
Closed -$2.18M
LOPE icon
2470
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$3.71B
-17,969
Closed -$726K
LULU icon
2471
lululemon athletica
LULU
$13B
-254,936
Closed -$15.5M
LXU icon
2472
LSB Industries
LXU
$881M
-89,036
Closed -$588K
MANH icon
2473
Manhattan Associates
MANH
$8.97B
-85,303
Closed -$4.92M
MGEE icon
2474
MGE Energy Inc
MGEE
$3.11B
-248,132
Closed -$14M
MLKN icon
2475
MillerKnoll
MLKN
$1.5B
-45,503
Closed -$1.3M

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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.