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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
+30.96%
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
$57.7B
AUM Growth
+$13.6B
Cap. Flow
+$2.71B
Cap. Flow %
4.7%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.31%
Holding
2,535
New
193
Increased
1,131
Reduced
1,019
Closed
185

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 32.14%
2 Healthcare 13.51%
3 Financials 9.51%
4 Communication Services 9.26%
5 Consumer Discretionary 7.82%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AMZN icon
1
Amazon
AMZN
$2.51T
$1.28B 2.22%
9,279,380
+941,820
+11% +$114M
CSCO icon
2
Cisco
CSCO
$444B
$1.03B 1.79%
22,129,042
+5,546,028
+33% +$243M
META icon
3
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.54T
$854M 1.48%
3,760,267
+406,049
+12% +$84.8M
GOOGL icon
4
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$3.89T
$744M 1.29%
10,497,900
+2,388,460
+29% +$161M
NFLX icon
5
Netflix
NFLX
$287B
$604M 1.05%
13,281,600
+3,212,600
+32% +$137M
PYPL icon
6
PayPal
PYPL
$49.4B
$597M 1.03%
3,425,947
-254,128
-7% -$35.1M
CRM icon
7
Salesforce
CRM
$129B
$560M 0.97%
2,988,964
+440,570
+17% +$74.2M
FXL icon
8
First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund
FXL
$2.51B
$480M 0.83%
5,753,677
-84,499
-1% -$6.15M
MSFT icon
9
Microsoft
MSFT
$2.83T
$477M 0.83%
2,342,265
-353,108
-13% -$64.1M
FDN icon
10
First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF
FDN
$4.84B
$472M 0.82%
2,765,483
-93,725
-3% -$14.3M
QTEC icon
11
First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund
QTEC
$4.51B
$467M 0.81%
4,278,489
+110,675
+3% +$10.9M
DOCU
12
DocuSign
DOCU
$8.98B
$459M 0.79%
2,662,786
+38,865
+1% +$4.9M
CTXS
13
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$455M 0.79%
3,075,665
+580,208
+23% +$83.5M
EBAY icon
14
eBay
EBAY
$48.5B
$437M 0.76%
8,338,771
+1,914,125
+30% +$80.9M
OKTA icon
15
Okta
OKTA
$23.7B
$433M 0.75%
2,161,189
-176,526
-8% -$30M
FXD icon
16
First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund
FXD
$259M
$419M 0.73%
+11,223,349
New +$378M
AKAM icon
17
Akamai
AKAM
$17.1B
$419M 0.73%
3,910,932
+817,467
+26% +$82.2M
GOOG icon
18
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.89T
$412M 0.71%
5,834,080
-836,220
-13% -$56.4M
AAPL icon
19
Apple
AAPL
$4.72T
$388M 0.67%
4,256,088
+1,034,988
+32% +$80.2M
WDAY icon
20
Workday
WDAY
$31.6B
$371M 0.64%
1,979,363
+1,476,488
+294% +$239M
FXN icon
21
First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund
FXN
$397M
$368M 0.64%
+56,069,077
New +$346M
VRSN icon
22
VeriSign
VRSN
$23.8B
$355M 0.62%
1,716,702
+173,857
+11% +$36.1M
VEEV icon
23
Veeva Systems
VEEV
$29.2B
$351M 0.61%
1,496,291
+205,508
+16% +$40.8M
SPLK
24
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$338M 0.59%
1,702,932
+9,860
+0.6% +$1.56M
AVGO icon
25
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.87T
$321M 0.56%
10,184,970
+979,670
+11% +$27.4M

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2020 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2020, First Trust Advisors held 2,535 positions worth $57.7B, up 31% from $44.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 12% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.71B of net new capital in Q2 2020, opening 193 new positions and adding to 1,131 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund: 11,223,349 shares worth $419M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 32% of assets, up from 28% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF, an estimated $197M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2020 buy was First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund: 11,223,349 shares worth $419M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Cisco in Q2 2020, an estimated $243M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2020 reduction was First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF, cutting an estimated $197M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund in Q2 2020, selling an estimated $351M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 12% of its $57.7B portfolio in Q2 2020.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 193 new positions and closed 185 in Q2 2020.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 31% quarter-over-quarter to $57.7B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2020, filed 22 Jul 2020.