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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
+8.55%
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
$92.4B
AUM Growth
+$9.8B
Cap. Flow
+$3.67B
Cap. Flow %
3.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.12%
Holding
2,607
New
200
Increased
1,300
Reduced
965
Closed
138

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$225M
2
LOW icon
Lowe's Companies
LOW
+$221M
3
HUM icon
Humana
HUM
+$196M
4
GIS icon
General Mills
GIS
+$185M
5
HON icon
Honeywell
HON
+$183M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 32.59%
2 Industrials 10.56%
3 Financials 10.53%
4 Healthcare 10.37%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.08%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
AMZN icon
1
Amazon
AMZN
$2.51T
$1.34B 1.45%
7,814,000
-1,382,360
-15% -$230M
CSCO icon
2
Cisco
CSCO
$444B
$1.27B 1.37%
23,904,809
-3,013,738
-11% -$159M
META icon
3
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.54T
$963M 1.04%
2,770,294
-304,509
-10% -$97.7M
GOOGL icon
4
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$3.89T
$880M 0.95%
7,210,760
-2,388,880
-25% -$279M
MSFT icon
5
Microsoft
MSFT
$2.83T
$813M 0.88%
3,002,616
+8,275
+0.3% +$2.1M
PYPL icon
6
PayPal
PYPL
$49.4B
$645M 0.7%
2,214,230
-111,355
-5% -$29.4M
CRM icon
7
Salesforce
CRM
$129B
$633M 0.69%
2,591,897
-56,199
-2% -$13M
FXR icon
8
First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund
FXR
$730M
$629M 0.68%
10,667,543
+144,451
+1% +$8.54M
FXD icon
9
First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund
FXD
$259M
$628M 0.68%
10,340,262
+139,649
+1% +$8.4M
FTXR icon
10
First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF
FTXR
$1.08B
$627M 0.68%
18,441,835
+249,646
+1% +$8.43M
QTEC icon
11
First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund
QTEC
$4.51B
$608M 0.66%
3,823,532
+51,636
+1% +$7.68M
OKTA icon
12
Okta
OKTA
$23.7B
$595M 0.64%
2,431,047
+582,509
+32% +$141M
FXL icon
13
First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund
FXL
$2.51B
$592M 0.64%
4,764,423
+64,369
+1% +$7.65M
ZM icon
14
Zoom
ZM
$24.7B
$579M 0.63%
1,496,236
+54,363
+4% +$18.1M
GOOG icon
15
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.89T
$567M 0.61%
4,524,580
-451,560
-9% -$53.8M
ACN icon
16
Accenture
ACN
$84.9B
$548M 0.59%
1,857,725
+102,246
+6% +$29.3M
DOCU
17
DocuSign
DOCU
$8.98B
$526M 0.57%
1,880,258
-73,736
-4% -$16.5M
NFLX icon
18
Netflix
NFLX
$287B
$524M 0.57%
9,930,280
+184,490
+2% +$9.43M
ORCL icon
19
Oracle
ORCL
$346B
$513M 0.56%
6,590,203
-322,204
-5% -$25.2M
AKAM icon
20
Akamai
AKAM
$17.1B
$485M 0.53%
4,162,347
-405,844
-9% -$45.3M
IBM icon
21
IBM
IBM
$195B
$484M 0.52%
3,454,593
-177,089
-5% -$24.2M
SNAP icon
22
Snap
SNAP
$7.42B
$473M 0.51%
6,940,601
-1,115,738
-14% -$67M
INTC icon
23
Intel
INTC
$504B
$449M 0.49%
8,004,967
+2,465,231
+45% +$145M
ANET icon
24
Arista Networks
ANET
$222B
$447M 0.48%
19,733,344
-5,274,736
-21% -$110M
VRSN icon
25
VeriSign
VRSN
$23.8B
$430M 0.47%
1,886,733
+2,745
+0.1% +$598K

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First Trust Advisors's Q2 2021 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2021, First Trust Advisors held 2,607 positions worth $92.4B, up 12% from $82.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.1% of the portfolio.

First Trust Advisors deployed $3.67B of net new capital in Q2 2021, opening 200 new positions and adding to 1,300 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Moody's: 520,732 shares worth $189M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 33% of assets, down from 34% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Financials.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class A, an estimated $279M trimmed.

  • First Trust Advisors's largest Q2 2021 buy was Moody's: 520,732 shares worth $189M.
  • First Trust Advisors added most to UnitedHealth in Q2 2021, an estimated $225M increase.
  • First Trust Advisors's biggest Q2 2021 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class A, cutting an estimated $279M.
  • First Trust Advisors fully exited First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund in Q2 2021, selling an estimated $57M.
  • First Trust Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 9.1% of its $92.4B portfolio in Q2 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors opened 200 new positions and closed 138 in Q2 2021.
  • First Trust Advisors's portfolio value rose 12% quarter-over-quarter to $92.4B.

Based on First Trust Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2021, filed 16 Aug 2021.