First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:FDD) Short Interest Update

First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:FDDGet Free Report) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 9,896 shares, a decline of 49.3% from the May 14th total of 19,521 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 107,002 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. purchased a new position in shares of First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $28,000. Triumph Capital Management boosted its stake in shares of First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund by 280.0% in the 4th quarter. Triumph Capital Management now owns 1,900 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 1,400 shares during the last quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $34,000. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund in the 4th quarter worth approximately $84,000. Finally, Ameritas Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund by 2,783.3% in the 3rd quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,026 shares of the company’s stock worth $97,000 after buying an additional 5,817 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund Stock Performance

FDD traded down $0.09 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $19.73. 97,203 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 258,882. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $19.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $18.28. The company has a market cap of $888.84 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.67 and a beta of 0.68. First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund has a one year low of $15.14 and a one year high of $20.01.

First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Index Fund Company Profile

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First Trust DJ STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index (the Index). The Index is a dividend weighted index of 30 stocks selected from the Dow Jones STOXX 600 Index, which includes high-dividend yielding companies across 18 European countries. The universe of stocks consists of dividend-paying companies in the Dow Jones STOXX 600 Index that have a positive five-year dividend-per-share growth rate and a dividend to earnings-per-share ratio of 60% or less.

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