FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPFIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q4 2018

Top Holdings2,392 positions

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Activity:

Amazon.com Inc

518,174$778.3M1.8%$75.100.00%
1 qtr
First report
0

Facebook Inc

5M$655.4M1.6%$129.850.00%
1 qtr
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0
FXLFXL
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE TRADED FD

10.4M$544.9M1.3%$51.160.00%
1 qtr
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0
QTECQTEC
ETF

FIRST TR NASDAQ 100 TECH IND

7.9M$534.8M1.3%$66.880.00%
1 qtr
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0
FDNFDN
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

4.6M$531.6M1.3%$116.660.00%
1 qtr
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0

salesforce.com Inc

3.8M$519.7M1.2%$134.640.00%
1 qtr
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0
FXHFXH
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE TRADED FD

7.5M$516.1M1.2%$66.720.00%
1 qtr
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0
FBTFBT
ETF

FIRST TR EXCHANGE-TRADED FD

4.1M$508.8M1.2%$121.680.00%
1 qtr
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Alphabet Inc

464,061$484.9M1.1%$51.760.00%
1 qtr
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Netflix Inc

1.8M$482.2M1.1%$26.770.00%
1 qtr
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0

PayPal Holdings Inc

5.6M$474.7M1.1%$83.160.00%
1 qtr
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0

Alphabet Inc

380,237$393.8M0.9%$51.290.00%
1 qtr
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0

VeriSign Inc

2M$290.9M0.7%$145.610.00%
1 qtr
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0

Cisco Systems Inc/Delaware

6.5M$280.3M0.7%$34.650.00%
1 qtr
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0

Akamai Technologies Inc

4.1M$253M0.6%$61.080.00%
1 qtr
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0
JNPRJNPRDelisted

Juniper Networks Inc

9.3M$251.5M0.6%——
1 qtr
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Citrix Systems Inc

2.4M$250.1M0.6%——
1 qtr
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0

eBay Inc

8.7M$243.3M0.6%$24.750.00%
1 qtr
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Verizon Communications Inc

4.2M$237.4M0.6%$35.910.00%
1 qtr
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Apple Inc

1.5M$234.3M0.6%$37.390.00%
1 qtr
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$42.2B
AUM
2,392
Positions
Q4 2018
Filing
HI score · 2.5/5
Quarterly 13F Value Change
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Activity profile
Q4'18

First report: nothing earlier to compare

Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity100%Puts0%Calls0%
Holding period
<1Q100%1-4Q0%1-2Y0%2Y+0%

FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP manages $42.2B across 2392 positions as of Q4 2018. Top holdings: AMZN (1.8%), META (1.6%), FXL (1.3%). Fund DNA: Balanced Allocator. HoldingsIntel Score: 2.5/5.0.

Q4 2018 Summary

First quarter we have for this fund: 2392 positions, nothing earlier to compare. No standout high-conviction moves this quarter. Portfolio: $42.2B across 2392 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$42B
AMZN1.85%
META1.55%
FXL1.29%
QTEC1.27%
FDN1.26%
CRM1.23%
FXH1.22%
FBT1.21%
GOOGL1.15%
NFLX1.14%
Other1.13%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Unknown22.71%
Technology19.88%
Healthcare12.50%
Financial Services9.10%
Communication Services8.68%
Consumer Cyclical7.59%
Industrials5.60%
Consumer Defensive4.46%
Utilities4.00%
Energy2.30%
Other3.18%

Behavioral investing profile

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Balanced Allocator- primarily Unknown, Technology, Healthcare
Compare DNA across all funds
7-dimension, SEC 13F-derived research score
Solid(2.5 / 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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