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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
+5.67%
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
$38.9B
AUM Growth
+$1.41B
Cap. Flow
-$345M
Cap. Flow %
-0.89%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.3%
Holding
2,569
New
211
Increased
1,081
Reduced
1,091
Closed
184

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 19.3%
2 Financials 12.55%
3 Healthcare 9.72%
4 Communication Services 9.5%
5 Industrials 8.87%
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
$586M 1.51%
5,727,192
-316,316
-5% -$31.4M
QTEC icon
2
First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund
QTEC
$4.51B
$572M 1.47%
8,387,080
-463,020
-5% -$30.2M
META icon
3
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.54T
$559M 1.44%
3,269,074
-49,505
-1% -$8.26M
FXR icon
4
First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund
FXR
$730M
$546M 1.4%
14,697,473
-812,737
-5% -$29M
FTXO icon
5
First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF
FTXO
$303M
$538M 1.38%
19,483,864
-1,077,276
-5% -$28.4M
FXU icon
6
First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund
FXU
$838M
$486M 1.25%
17,968,733
-992,713
-5% -$27.4M
AMZN icon
7
Amazon
AMZN
$2.51T
$459M 1.18%
9,541,440
+457,240
+5% +$22.5M
GOOGL icon
8
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$3.89T
$350M 0.9%
7,190,500
+745,220
+12% +$35.3M
PYPL icon
9
PayPal
PYPL
$49.4B
$349M 0.9%
5,443,755
+54,958
+1% +$3.29M
CSCO icon
10
Cisco
CSCO
$444B
$338M 0.87%
10,044,266
+188,148
+2% +$5.99M
NFLX icon
11
Netflix
NFLX
$287B
$327M 0.84%
18,053,410
-769,760
-4% -$13.4M
GOOG icon
12
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.89T
$287M 0.74%
5,980,460
+389,780
+7% +$18.2M
CRM icon
13
Salesforce
CRM
$129B
$284M 0.73%
3,038,712
-78,044
-3% -$7.18M
INTC icon
14
Intel
INTC
$504B
$272M 0.7%
7,146,462
+11,681
+0.2% +$415K
T icon
15
AT&T
T
$157B
$268M 0.69%
9,051,869
+588,390
+7% +$16.7M
AKAM icon
16
Akamai
AKAM
$17.1B
$242M 0.62%
4,959,149
+109,826
+2% +$5.25M
EBAY icon
17
eBay
EBAY
$48.5B
$211M 0.54%
5,488,391
-20,451
-0.4% -$744K
JNPR
18
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
$201M 0.52%
7,215,837
+91,809
+1% +$2.57M
XOM icon
19
ExxonMobil
XOM
$650B
$196M 0.5%
2,387,152
-39,656
-2% -$3.15M
IBM icon
20
IBM
IBM
$195B
$194M 0.5%
1,398,596
+97,911
+8% +$13.6M
CTXS
21
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$188M 0.48%
2,448,814
-26,239
-1% -$2.04M
AAPL icon
22
Apple
AAPL
$4.72T
$188M 0.48%
4,868,256
-402,588
-8% -$15.6M
MSFT icon
23
Microsoft
MSFT
$2.83T
$186M 0.48%
2,503,015
-107,466
-4% -$7.85M
HYLS icon
24
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV First Trust Tactical High Yield ETF
HYLS
$1.61B
$185M 0.48%
3,774,149
-76,931
-2% -$3.79M
QCOM icon
25
Qualcomm
QCOM
$180B
$176M 0.45%
3,387,233
+160,949
+5% +$8.51M

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First Trust Advisors's Q3 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2017, First Trust Advisors held 2,569 positions worth $38.9B, up 3.8% from $37.5B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors's Q3 2017 filing shows 211 new, 1,081 increased, 1,091 reduced and 184 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Copa Holdings: 220,686 shares worth $27.5M. The largest sale was Yelp, an estimated $74.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q3 2017 buy was Copa Holdings: 220,686 shares worth $27.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Snap in Q3 2017, an estimated $76.4M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q3 2017 reduction was Yelp, cutting an estimated $74.2M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Whole Foods Market Inc in Q3 2017, selling an estimated $58.5M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $38.9B portfolio in Q3 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 211 new positions and closed 184 in Q3 2017.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 3.8% quarter-over-quarter to $38.9B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2017, filed 24 Oct 2017.