FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPFIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q2 2021

SEC EDGAR SourceSEC Filings

Top Holdings2,469 positions

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Activity:
Stock
Shares
Value
Weight
Avg Buy
Est. P&L
Held
Conviction

AMAZON.COM INC

390,700$1.3B1.5%$85.76+101.04%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

CISCO SYSTEMS INC

23.9M$1.3B1.4%$38.25+19.64%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A

2.8M$962.9M1.0%$142.39+145.43%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

ALPHABET INC-CL A

360,538$880.3M1.0%$56.97+113.01%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

MICROSOFT CORP

3M$813.1M0.9%$138.24+89.25%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
45

PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC

2.2M$645.3M0.7%$83.18+251.15%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

SALESFORCE.COM INC

2.6M$633.1M0.7%$151.36+58.63%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0
FXRFXR
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

10.7M$629.3M0.7%$54.55+3.87%
2 qtrssince 2021-Q1
Increased
45
FXDFXD
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

10.3M$627.9M0.7%$35.95+61.68%
5 qtrssince 2020-Q2
Increased
45
FTXRFTXR
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE TRADED FD

18.4M$626.8M0.7%$21.55+45.22%
4 qtrssince 2020-Q3
Increased
45
QTECQTEC
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

3.8M$608.1M0.7%$69.18+130.19%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
45

OKTA INC

2.4M$594.8M0.6%$106.93+131.98%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
56
FXLFXL
ETF

FIRST TRUST TECHNOLOGY ALPHA

4.8M$591.5M0.6%$52.52+136.04%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
45

ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC

1.5M$579.1M0.6%$287.15+37.46%
8 qtrssince 2019-Q3
Increased
46

ALPHABET INC-CL C

226,229$567M0.6%$52.68+137.42%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

ACCENTURE PLC-CL A

1.9M$547.6M0.6%$195.16+38.66%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
47

DOCUSIGN INC

1.9M$525.6M0.6%$53.36+433.14%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

NETFLIX INC

993,028$524.3M0.6%$30.66+73.99%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
45

ORACLE CORP

6.6M$513M0.6%$50.18+45.97%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES INC

4.2M$485.3M0.5%$79.37+46.91%
11 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0
$92.4B
AUM
2,469
Positions
Q2 2021
Filing
Rating · 2.0
Quarterly Portfolio Change
-25%Q1'20$44.1B+31%Q2'20$57.7B+8%Q3'20$62.4B+21%Q4'20$75.5B+9%Q1'21$82.6B+12%Q2'21$92.4B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q2'21
New8%Increased58%Decreased30%Exited4%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 2.1 years
<1Q4%1-4Q10%1-2Y8%2Y+78%

FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP manages $92.4B across 2469 positions as of Q2 2021. Top holdings: AMZN (1.5%), CSCO (1.4%), META (1.0%). Fund DNA: Steady Compounder. HoldingsIntel Rating: 2/5.0.

Q2 2021 Summary

Active quarter - 205 new positions, 143 exits, 1300 increased. Top move: OKTA (INCREASED, conviction 56). Portfolio: $92.4B across 2469 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$92B
AMZN1.45%
CSCO1.37%
META1.04%
GOOGL0.95%
MSFT0.88%
PYPL0.70%
CRM0.69%
FXR0.68%
FXD0.68%
FTXR0.68%
Other0.66%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Technology28.87%
Unknown12.56%
Financial Services10.23%
Industrials10.14%
Healthcare9.54%
Consumer Cyclical8.87%
Communication Services7.20%
Consumer Defensive4.91%
Utilities3.57%
Basic Materials1.82%
Other2.30%

Behavioral investing profile

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Steady Compounder- primarily Technology, Unknown, Financial Services
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7-dimension quality assessment
Below Average(2.0 / 5.0)
Track Record60
Conviction38
Concentration17
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Position Outcomes

Best and worst performing positions by estimated return

Cost basis estimates based on full filing history using quarter-end prices. Actual transaction prices are not disclosed in 13F filings.

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