FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPFIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q2 2024

SEC EDGAR SourceSEC Filings

Top Holdings2,310 positions

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

CISCO SYSTEMS INC

31M$1.5B1.5%$41.33+8.68%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
55

BROADCOM INC

776,248$1.2B1.3%$46.99+235.36%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
53

MICROSOFT CORP

2.4M$1.1B1.1%$242.00+82.64%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
51

APPLE INC

4.4M$925.4M0.9%$157.64+32.34%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

AMAZON.COM INC

4.7M$907.8M0.9%$105.58+83.03%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0
FTXLFTXL
ETF

FIRST TRUST NASDAQ SEMICONDUCTOR ETF

9M$900.4M0.9%$64.11+54.76%
6 qtrssince 2023-Q1
Decreased
0

CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS INC - A

2.3M$872.3M0.9%$48.44+97.79%
21 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Increased
50
QTECQTEC
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

4.3M$839.5M0.9%$146.10+35.15%
4 qtrssince 2023-Q3
Decreased
0

META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS A

1.6M$812.6M0.8%$172.75+190.44%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
48

PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC

2.4M$801.4M0.8%$93.69+80.92%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
50
FDNFDN
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

3.8M$787.8M0.8%$162.23+26.33%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0
FXRFXR
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

11M$747.1M0.8%$54.18+24.19%
14 qtrssince 2021-Q1
Decreased
0
FXDFXD
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

12.2M$728.5M0.7%$49.89+18.37%
6 qtrssince 2023-Q1
Decreased
0
INFYINFY
ADR

INFOSYS LIMITED

35.4M$659.1M0.7%$16.61+7.67%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
56

QUALCOMM INC

3.1M$623.7M0.6%$109.89+75.46%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP

3.6M$616.9M0.6%$105.97+53.37%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
49

COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A

9M$614.1M0.6%$65.99+0.61%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
50

ALPHABET INC-CL A

3.2M$591.5M0.6%$99.65+81.63%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

APPLIED MATERIALS INC

2.4M$572.2M0.6%$127.40+82.17%
23 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

CLOUDFLARE INC - CLASS A

6.9M$568M0.6%$74.47+11.22%
19 qtrssince 2019-Q4
Increased
57
$98.1B
AUM
2,310
Positions
Q2 2024
Filing
Rating · 2.0
Quarterly Portfolio Change
+3%Q1'23$86.6B+2%Q2'23$87.9B-4%Q3'23$84.4B+9%Q4'23$91.6B+8%Q1'24$98.5B-0%Q2'24$98.1B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q2'24
New2%Increased48%Decreased46%Exited3%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 4.5 years
<1Q1%1-4Q5%1-2Y5%2Y+88%

FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP manages $98.1B across 2310 positions as of Q2 2024. Top holdings: CSCO (1.5%), AVGO (1.3%), MSFT (1.1%). Fund DNA: Steady Compounder. HoldingsIntel Rating: 2/5.0.

Q2 2024 Summary

Active quarter - 145 new positions, 164 exits, 1055 increased. Top move: NET (INCREASED, conviction 57). Portfolio: $98.1B across 2310 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$98B
CSCO1.50%
AVGO1.27%
MSFT1.10%
AAPL0.94%
AMZN0.93%
FTXL0.92%
CRWD0.89%
QTEC0.86%
META0.83%
PANW0.82%
Other0.80%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Technology30.38%
Financial Services12.68%
Industrials11.82%
Consumer Cyclical8.68%
Healthcare7.67%
Unknown7.08%
Consumer Defensive4.95%
Communication Services4.87%
Energy4.61%
Basic Materials3.38%
Other3.88%

Behavioral investing profile

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Steady Compounder- primarily Technology, Financial Services, Industrials
Compare DNA across all funds
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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