Capital Analysts LLC Sells 459 Shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF (NASDAQ:SDVY)

Capital Analysts LLC cut its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF (NASDAQ:SDVY) by 4.7% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 9,337 shares of the company’s stock after selling 459 shares during the period. Capital Analysts LLC’s holdings in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF were worth $306,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Elevated Capital Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 1.8% in the fourth quarter. Elevated Capital Advisors LLC now owns 18,756 shares of the company’s stock valued at $615,000 after acquiring an additional 323 shares during the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans boosted its stake in shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 2.7% in the 2nd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 14,205 shares of the company’s stock valued at $401,000 after purchasing an additional 377 shares during the last quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC grew its position in shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 123.0% during the 4th quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 970 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 535 shares during the period. Investment Partners LTD. grew its position in shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 2.7% during the 3rd quarter. Investment Partners LTD. now owns 20,734 shares of the company’s stock worth $585,000 after buying an additional 540 shares during the period. Finally, FMR LLC raised its stake in shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 171.9% during the first quarter. FMR LLC now owns 968 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 612 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SDVY stock opened at $32.33 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $33.28 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $31.20. First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF has a 52-week low of $24.70 and a 52-week high of $34.96. The stock has a market cap of $3.81 billion, a PE ratio of 7.92 and a beta of 1.18.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 28th. Investors of record on Friday, March 22nd were paid a dividend of $0.1032 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $0.41 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.28%.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF Profile

The First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in extended market equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of small- and mid-cap US companies with historically increasing dividends and that meet various fundamental criteria. SDVY was launched on Nov 1, 2017 and is managed by First Trust.