Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. Grows Stock Holdings in Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF (NASDAQ:QYLD)

Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. lifted its position in Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF (NASDAQ:QYLD) by 6.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 18,854 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,213 shares during the quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.’s holdings in Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF were worth $338,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Rockport Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $1,164,000. MAS Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF by 20.8% during the first quarter. MAS Advisors LLC now owns 72,005 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,290,000 after purchasing an additional 12,420 shares during the period. Jacobi Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF by 18.4% in the first quarter. Jacobi Capital Management LLC now owns 15,783 shares of the company’s stock worth $283,000 after purchasing an additional 2,452 shares during the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. increased its stake in shares of Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF by 5.0% in the first quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,939,585 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,741,000 after buying an additional 91,803 shares during the period. Finally, Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF by 549.7% during the 1st quarter. Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 113,737 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,037,000 after buying an additional 96,231 shares during the last quarter.

Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF Stock Down 2.1 %

Shares of QYLD opened at $17.33 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $17.72 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $17.73. Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF has a twelve month low of $16.25 and a twelve month high of $18.05. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.58 and a beta of 0.71.

Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 29th. Investors of record on Monday, July 22nd will be paid a $0.177 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 22nd. This is a boost from Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.17. This represents a $2.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 12.26%.

Global X Nasdaq 100 Covered Call ETF Company Profile

The Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF (QYLD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Cboe NASDAQ-100 BuyWrite V2 index. The fund tracks an index that holds Nasdaq 100 stocks and sells call options on those stocks to collect the premiums. QYLD was launched on Dec 12, 2013 and is managed by Global X.