Kestra Advisory Services LLC Purchases 42,400 Shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF $FTSM

Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) by 24.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 213,422 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 42,400 shares during the quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC owned approximately 0.20% of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF worth $12,758,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Transcendent Capital Group LLC grew its position in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 17.0% during the 4th quarter. Transcendent Capital Group LLC now owns 178,156 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,677,000 after buying an additional 25,828 shares during the period. Clear Creek Financial Management LLC lifted its holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 55.6% in the fourth quarter. Clear Creek Financial Management LLC now owns 100,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,028,000 after buying an additional 35,921 shares during the period. Park National Corp OH boosted its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 7.5% in the fourth quarter. Park National Corp OH now owns 343,126 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,564,000 after acquiring an additional 24,034 shares during the last quarter. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC boosted its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 12.2% in the fourth quarter. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC now owns 242,953 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,560,000 after acquiring an additional 26,335 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Daymark Wealth Partners LLC boosted its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 46.5% in the fourth quarter. Daymark Wealth Partners LLC now owns 114,734 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,876,000 after acquiring an additional 36,411 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Stock Performance

Shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF stock opened at $59.81 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $59.84 and a two-hundred day moving average of $59.92. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a 52 week low of $59.72 and a 52 week high of $60.14.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 2nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 30th were paid a dividend of $0.203 per share. This is a boost from First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 30th.

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.