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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
+3.35%
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
$37.5B
AUM Growth
+$1.39B
Cap. Flow
+$541M
Cap. Flow %
1.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.2%
Holding
2,559
New
188
Increased
989
Reduced
1,179
Closed
200

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 18.5%
2 Financials 12.26%
3 Healthcare 9.59%
4 Industrials 9.56%
5 Communication Services 9.52%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
FDN icon
1
First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF
FDN
$4.84B
$573M 1.53%
6,043,508
-359,499
-6% -$33.4M
QTEC icon
2
First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund
QTEC
$4.51B
$552M 1.47%
8,850,100
-526,391
-6% -$33M
FXR icon
3
First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund
FXR
$730M
$548M 1.46%
15,510,210
-923,472
-6% -$32.1M
FTXO icon
4
First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF
FTXO
$303M
$544M 1.45%
20,561,140
-1,224,052
-6% -$31.4M
FXU icon
5
First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund
FXU
$838M
$515M 1.37%
18,961,446
-1,128,322
-6% -$31.2M
META icon
6
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.54T
$501M 1.34%
3,318,579
+195,986
+6% +$29.1M
AMZN icon
7
Amazon
AMZN
$2.51T
$440M 1.17%
9,084,200
+192,060
+2% +$9.16M
CSCO icon
8
Cisco
CSCO
$444B
$308M 0.82%
9,856,118
+546,492
+6% +$17.8M
GOOGL icon
9
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$3.89T
$300M 0.8%
6,445,280
-92,600
-1% -$4.33M
PYPL icon
10
PayPal
PYPL
$49.4B
$289M 0.77%
5,388,797
-23,136
-0.4% -$1.14M
NFLX icon
11
Netflix
NFLX
$287B
$281M 0.75%
18,823,170
+344,590
+2% +$5.3M
CRM icon
12
Salesforce
CRM
$129B
$270M 0.72%
3,116,756
+362,969
+13% +$31.6M
GOOG icon
13
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.89T
$254M 0.68%
5,590,680
+91,920
+2% +$4.21M
AKAM icon
14
Akamai
AKAM
$17.1B
$242M 0.64%
4,849,323
+1,428,886
+42% +$75.4M
T icon
15
AT&T
T
$157B
$241M 0.64%
8,463,479
-447,997
-5% -$13.2M
INTC icon
16
Intel
INTC
$504B
$241M 0.64%
7,134,781
+100,938
+1% +$3.61M
JNPR
17
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
$199M 0.53%
7,124,028
+1,302,277
+22% +$37.9M
CTXS
18
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$197M 0.53%
2,475,053
+233,370
+10% +$19.3M
XOM icon
19
ExxonMobil
XOM
$650B
$196M 0.52%
2,426,808
+1,876,293
+341% +$154M
EBAY icon
20
eBay
EBAY
$48.5B
$192M 0.51%
5,508,842
+449,551
+9% +$15.4M
IBM icon
21
IBM
IBM
$195B
$191M 0.51%
1,300,685
+142,176
+12% +$21.4M
AAPL icon
22
Apple
AAPL
$4.72T
$190M 0.51%
5,270,844
-117,700
-2% -$4.35M
HYLS icon
23
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF
HYLS
$1.61B
$189M 0.51%
3,851,080
-147,319
-4% -$7.25M
MSFT icon
24
Microsoft
MSFT
$2.83T
$180M 0.48%
2,610,481
-74,309
-3% -$5.1M
QCOM icon
25
Qualcomm
QCOM
$180B
$178M 0.48%
3,226,284
+166,073
+5% +$9.28M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2017, First Trust Advisors held 2,559 positions worth $37.5B, up 3.8% from $36.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q2 2017 filing shows 188 new, 989 increased, 1,179 reduced and 200 closed positions. Its largest new stake was First Trust BICK Index Fund: 5,196,462 shares worth $135M. The largest sale was Yahoo Inc, an estimated $230M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 18% of assets, up from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2017 buy was First Trust BICK Index Fund: 5,196,462 shares worth $135M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to ExxonMobil in Q2 2017, an estimated $154M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2017 reduction was Merck, cutting an estimated $95.1M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Yahoo Inc in Q2 2017, selling an estimated $230M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $37.5B portfolio in Q2 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 188 new positions and closed 200 in Q2 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 3.8% quarter-over-quarter to $37.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2017, filed 2 Aug 2017.