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First Trust Advisors

First Trust Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $170B
1-Year Est. Return 46.21%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+7.69%
1 Year Est. Return
+46.21%
3 Year Est. Return
+117.8%
5 Year Est. Return
+135.17%
10 Year Est. Return
+586.77%
AUM
$58.6B
AUM Growth
+$5.44B
Cap. Flow
+$1.87B
Cap. Flow %
3.19%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.58%
Holding
2,529
New
139
Increased
1,104
Reduced
1,135
Closed
148

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 26.5%
2 Financials 12.71%
3 Healthcare 10.94%
4 Communication Services 9.5%
5 Industrials 7.8%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
CSCO icon
1
Cisco
CSCO
$431B
$831M 1.42%
17,323,353
-122,754
-0.7% -$5.71M
AMZN icon
2
Amazon
AMZN
$2.79T
$826M 1.41%
8,935,760
-720,340
-7% -$63.8M
META icon
3
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.57T
$671M 1.15%
3,269,882
-576,246
-15% -$112M
QTEC icon
4
First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund
QTEC
$4.68B
$624M 1.06%
6,228,773
+115,122
+2% +$10.7M
FXL icon
5
First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund
FXL
$2.77B
$608M 1.04%
8,383,298
+155,092
+2% +$10.6M
FXO icon
6
First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund
FXO
$1.13B
$582M 0.99%
17,360,350
+322,403
+2% +$10.5M
FDN icon
7
First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF
FDN
$5.38B
$560M 0.96%
4,023,521
+74,523
+2% +$10.1M
FXU icon
8
First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund
FXU
$793M
$551M 0.94%
18,879,013
+349,910
+2% +$10.2M
GOOGL icon
9
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$4.14T
$508M 0.87%
7,583,360
-765,080
-9% -$49.4M
MSFT icon
10
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.71T
$438M 0.75%
2,777,967
+38,706
+1% +$5.69M
CRM icon
11
Salesforce
CRM
$213B
$437M 0.75%
2,686,039
-192,417
-7% -$30.2M
PYPL icon
12
PayPal
PYPL
$47B
$431M 0.74%
3,980,012
-752,963
-16% -$78.5M
GOOG icon
13
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$4.1T
$416M 0.71%
6,218,380
-565,180
-8% -$36.5M
NFLX icon
14
Netflix
NFLX
$326B
$396M 0.68%
12,233,170
-1,590,940
-12% -$47.2M
T icon
15
AT&T
T
$176B
$363M 0.62%
12,301,659
+110,157
+0.9% +$3.18M
CTXS
16
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$335M 0.57%
3,017,192
-818,364
-21% -$88.1M
AKAM icon
17
Akamai
AKAM
$15.1B
$328M 0.56%
3,797,735
+448,348
+13% +$39.2M
VZ icon
18
Verizon
VZ
$208B
$328M 0.56%
5,334,671
+135,153
+3% +$8.15M
VRSN icon
19
VeriSign
VRSN
$26.4B
$321M 0.55%
1,664,145
-114,600
-6% -$21.5M
EBAY icon
20
eBay
EBAY
$46B
$312M 0.53%
8,648,493
+442,420
+5% +$16M
IBM icon
21
IBM
IBM
$221B
$298M 0.51%
2,326,371
+315,685
+16% +$41M
INTC icon
22
Intel
INTC
$506B
$296M 0.51%
4,949,272
+10,265
+0.2% +$574K
OKTA icon
23
Okta
OKTA
$29.8B
$280M 0.48%
2,430,951
-54,871
-2% -$6.32M
TWTR
24
DELISTED
Twitter, Inc.
TWTR
$276M 0.47%
8,617,035
+1,727,024
+25% +$56.8M
AVGO icon
25
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.7T
$271M 0.46%
8,578,290
+409,630
+5% +$12.4M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2019 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2019, First Trust Advisors held 2,529 positions worth $58.6B, up 10% from $53.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $1.87B of net new capital in Q4 2019, opening 139 new positions and adding to 1,104 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was GCI Liberty, Inc. Class A Common Stock (DE): 1,199,727 shares worth $85M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 26% of assets, down from 27% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), an estimated $112M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2019 buy was GCI Liberty, Inc. Class A Common Stock (DE): 1,199,727 shares worth $85M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Walmart Inc in Q4 2019, an estimated $117M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2019 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $112M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited Celgene Corp in Q4 2019, selling an estimated $52M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $58.6B portfolio in Q4 2019.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 139 new positions and closed 148 in Q4 2019.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 10% quarter-over-quarter to $58.6B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2019, filed 3 Feb 2020.