First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FTDS – Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 100 shares, a drop of 97.9% from the July 15th total of 4,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.
First Trust Dividend Strength ETF Stock Performance
FTDS stock traded down $0.10 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $49.32. 480 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,352. First Trust Dividend Strength ETF has a one year low of $40.13 and a one year high of $51.54. The stock has a market capitalization of $22.19 million, a PE ratio of 13.27 and a beta of 1.12. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $49.14 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $48.56.
First Trust Dividend Strength ETF Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 27th were paid a $0.2666 dividend. This represents a $1.07 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.16%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 27th.
Institutional Trading of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF
About First Trust Dividend Strength ETF
The First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the The Dividend Strength index. The fund tracks an index of approximately 50 US stocks or REITs considered to be well-capitalized and have a history of increasing their dividends. Holdings are selected based on fundamental criteria and equally-weighted within the portfolio.
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