Sigma Planning Corp acquired a new position in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:FID – Free Report) in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 26,042 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $581,000. Sigma Planning Corp owned about 0.35% of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Arkadios Wealth Advisors purchased a new position in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF during the first quarter worth about $15,299,000. Hobart Private Capital LLC increased its position in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 2.6% during the second quarter. Hobart Private Capital LLC now owns 302,122 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,483,000 after acquiring an additional 7,744 shares during the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. raised its stake in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 1.1% in the 1st quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 246,440 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,162,000 after acquiring an additional 2,638 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada raised its stake in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 170.7% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 155,806 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,263,000 after acquiring an additional 98,254 shares during the period. Finally, Gateway Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 132.1% in the 1st quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC now owns 148,978 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,120,000 after acquiring an additional 84,787 shares during the period.
First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Stock Performance
Shares of FID stock opened at $22.44 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $22.67 and its 200-day moving average price is $22.05. First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF has a one year low of $19.56 and a one year high of $24.47. The firm has a market cap of $169.43 million, a P/E ratio of 13.94 and a beta of 0.58.
First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Cuts Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 24th were given a $0.1570 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 24th. This is a negative change from First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.3850. This represents a $0.63 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.8%.
First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Company Profile
The First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats Fund (FID) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high dividend yield equity. The fund tracks an index of up to 100 high-dividend-yielding stocks from developed and emerging markets, ex-US. Constituents are selected and weighted by dividends, with screens for payout ratio and long-term dividend growth. FID was launched on Aug 23, 2013 and is managed by First Trust.
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