FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPFIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q2 2025

Top Holdings2,585 positions

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Activity:

CISCO SYS INC

30.4M$2.1B1.7%$42.89+57.55%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
54

MICROSOFT CORP

3.4M$1.7B1.4%$290.99+69.26%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
51

BROADCOM INC

5.8M$1.6B1.3%$46.91+482.33%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

META PLATFORMS INC

2.1M$1.5B1.2%$288.78+154.55%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

AMAZON COM INC

5.7M$1.2B1.0%$113.80+92.78%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
53

NVIDIA CORPORATION

7.1M$1.1B0.9%$59.71+163.96%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
50

CROWDSTRIKE HLDGS INC

2.2M$1.1B0.9%$52.51+142.47%
25 qtrssince 2019-Q2
Decreased
0

PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC

5.3M$1.1B0.9%$100.33+103.97%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
49

ALPHABET INC

6.1M$1.1B0.9%$117.00+50.10%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
49

NETFLIX INC.

701,043$938.8M0.8%$37.92+253.16%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0
INFYINFY
ADR

INFOSYS LTD

50.3M$932.6M0.8%$17.14+4.26%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
55

CLOUDFLARE INC

4.4M$871.3M0.7%$74.47+160.56%
23 qtrssince 2019-Q4
Decreased
0

APPLE INC

4.2M$865.4M0.7%$186.03+9.76%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0
FDNFDN
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

3.1M$848.1M0.7%$163.88+64.34%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Decreased
0

EXXON MOBIL CORP

7.6M$819.6M0.7%$102.41+4.21%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
72

BOOKING HOLDINGS INC

140,957$816M0.7%$160.60+42.64%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
45
FXOFXO
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

13.6M$763.7M0.6%$53.16+3.63%
3 qtrssince 2024-Q4
Decreased
0
FXRFXR
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

10.3M$762.7M0.6%$53.88+36.37%
18 qtrssince 2021-Q1
Decreased
0
QQXTQQXT
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

7.4M$732.4M0.6%$97.300.00%
1 qtr
New
62

SALESFORCE INC

2.7M$729M0.6%$206.16+31.16%
27 qtrssince 2018-Q4
Increased
45
$124.3B
AUM
2,585
Positions
Q2 2025
Filing
HI score · 2.0/5
Quarterly 13F Value Change
+8%Q1'24$98.5B-0%Q2'24$98.1B+7%Q3'24$105B+8%Q4'24$113.4B-0%Q1'25$112.9B+10%Q2'25$124.3B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q2'25
New4%Increased52%Decreased41%Exited3%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
Avg 4.9 years
<1Q4%1-4Q9%1-2Y4%2Y+83%

FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP manages $124.3B across 2585 positions as of Q2 2025. Top holdings: CSCO (1.7%), MSFT (1.4%), AVGO (1.3%). Fund DNA: Steady Compounder. HoldingsIntel Score: 2/5.0.

Q2 2025 Summary

Active quarter - 197 new positions, 145 exits, 1214 increased. Top move: XOM (INCREASED, conviction 72). Portfolio: $124.3B across 2585 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$124B
CSCO1.69%
MSFT1.37%
AVGO1.29%
META1.24%
AMZN1.00%
NVDA0.90%
CRWD0.89%
PANW0.87%
GOOGL0.87%
NFLX0.76%
Other0.75%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Technology29.46%
Financial Services15.13%
Industrials14.46%
Consumer Cyclical8.26%
Healthcare6.38%
Communication Services6.08%
Consumer Defensive4.70%
Unknown4.68%
Utilities3.76%
Energy3.64%
Other3.46%

Behavioral investing profile

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Steady Compounder- primarily Technology, Financial Services, Industrials
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7-dimension, SEC 13F-derived research score
Below Average(2.0 / 5.0)
Holdings P&L53
Conviction37
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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