Capital Investment Counsel LLC Has $763,000 Stock Position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM)

Capital Investment Counsel LLC lessened its holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) by 38.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 12,770 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,984 shares during the period. Capital Investment Counsel LLC’s holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF were worth $763,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. GDS Wealth Management lifted its position in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 204.9% in the third quarter. GDS Wealth Management now owns 1,472,046 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,131,000 after buying an additional 989,192 shares during the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp lifted its holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 11.3% in the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 837,811 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,159,000 after purchasing an additional 84,918 shares during the last quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 56.7% during the third quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC now owns 505,391 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,258,000 after purchasing an additional 182,844 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 8.1% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 442,971 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,476,000 after purchasing an additional 33,344 shares during the last quarter. Finally, TCP Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF in the fourth quarter worth $18,798,000.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Trading Up 0.0 %

NASDAQ:FTSM opened at $59.99 on Wednesday. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a 1 year low of $59.54 and a 1 year high of $60.16. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $59.88 and its 200 day simple moving average is $59.91.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 27th were given a $0.233 dividend. This is an increase from First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 27th.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Company Profile

The First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Short Treasury Bond index. The fund is actively-managed to invest in a variety of fixed income securities with a target maturity of less than three years. FTSM was launched on Aug 5, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.