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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
+19.6%
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
$75.5B
AUM Growth
+$13B
Cap. Flow
+$2.85B
Cap. Flow %
3.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.48%
Holding
2,491
New
192
Increased
1,127
Reduced
975
Closed
188

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
DDOG icon
Datadog
DDOG
+$238M
2
W icon
Wayfair
W
+$197M
3
NOC icon
Northrop Grumman
NOC
+$188M
4
CSX icon
CSX Corp
CSX
+$166M
5
APH icon
Amphenol
APH
+$163M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 34.44%
2 Healthcare 11.25%
3 Communication Services 9.37%
4 Industrials 8.89%
5 Financials 8.81%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AMZN icon
1
Amazon
AMZN
$2.51T
$1.43B 1.9%
8,782,320
+174,700
+2% +$27.9M
CSCO icon
2
Cisco
CSCO
$444B
$1.07B 1.42%
23,942,469
-3,231,020
-12% -$133M
GOOGL icon
3
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$3.88T
$944M 1.25%
10,777,880
-123,420
-1% -$10.4M
META icon
4
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.54T
$916M 1.21%
3,354,470
-271,368
-7% -$74.4M
CRM icon
5
Salesforce
CRM
$129B
$662M 0.88%
2,972,936
+364,865
+14% +$88.7M
PYPL icon
6
PayPal
PYPL
$49.4B
$652M 0.86%
2,781,817
-239,059
-8% -$49.5M
NFLX icon
7
Netflix
NFLX
$287B
$604M 0.8%
11,171,830
-1,938,280
-15% -$98.3M
FXL icon
8
First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund
FXL
$2.51B
$565M 0.75%
5,056,498
-169,931
-3% -$17.2M
MSFT icon
9
Microsoft
MSFT
$2.83T
$536M 0.71%
2,407,746
-388,253
-14% -$83.5M
QTEC icon
10
First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund
QTEC
$4.51B
$529M 0.7%
3,828,700
-128,648
-3% -$16.4M
FTXR icon
11
First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF
FTXR
$1.08B
$524M 0.69%
18,672,097
-626,733
-3% -$16.4M
FXD icon
12
First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund
FXD
$259M
$521M 0.69%
10,233,896
-343,953
-3% -$16.1M
GOOG icon
13
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.88T
$518M 0.69%
5,917,620
-69,520
-1% -$5.87M
FDN icon
14
First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund ETF
FDN
$4.84B
$500M 0.66%
2,353,846
-79,092
-3% -$16M
OKTA icon
15
Okta
OKTA
$23.7B
$492M 0.65%
1,934,665
-82,642
-4% -$19.6M
ZM icon
16
Zoom
ZM
$24.7B
$490M 0.65%
1,453,215
+205,186
+16% +$91.5M
DOCU
17
DocuSign
DOCU
$8.98B
$489M 0.65%
2,201,641
-61,777
-3% -$13.9M
SNAP icon
18
Snap
SNAP
$7.42B
$468M 0.62%
9,348,805
-2,813,568
-23% -$117M
WDAY icon
19
Workday
WDAY
$31.6B
$467M 0.62%
1,947,117
+73,954
+4% +$16.6M
AKAM icon
20
Akamai
AKAM
$17.1B
$434M 0.58%
4,136,451
+371,852
+10% +$38.9M
ANET icon
21
Arista Networks
ANET
$222B
$421M 0.56%
23,199,792
-2,445,712
-10% -$38.8M
CRWD icon
22
CrowdStrike
CRWD
$187B
$417M 0.55%
7,865,992
-188,852
-2% -$7.36M
TXN icon
23
Texas Instruments
TXN
$259B
$412M 0.55%
2,508,732
+938,965
+60% +$146M
IBM icon
24
IBM
IBM
$194B
$407M 0.54%
3,380,827
+252,166
+8% +$29.1M
EBAY icon
25
eBay
EBAY
$48.5B
$396M 0.52%
7,879,276
+470,661
+6% +$24M

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First Trust Advisors's Q4 2020 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2020, First Trust Advisors held 2,491 positions worth $75.5B, up 21% from $62.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $2.85B of net new capital in Q4 2020, opening 192 new positions and adding to 1,127 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Domo: 2,201,330 shares worth $140M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 34% of assets, up from 33% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Communication Services.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was HubSpot, an estimated $213M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q4 2020 buy was Domo: 2,201,330 shares worth $140M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to Datadog in Q4 2020, an estimated $238M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q4 2020 reduction was HubSpot, cutting an estimated $213M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited TD Ameritrade Holding Corp in Q4 2020, selling an estimated $160M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $75.5B portfolio in Q4 2020.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 192 new positions and closed 188 in Q4 2020.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 21% quarter-over-quarter to $75.5B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2020, filed 2 Feb 2021.