First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (NYSEARCA:FXR) Short Interest Update

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (NYSEARCA:FXR) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,829 shares, a decrease of 69.4% from the April 15th total of 12,527 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 34,593 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of FXR. Providence Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in the 3rd quarter valued at $30,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in the 3rd quarter valued at $40,000. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $57,000. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $61,000. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in shares of First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund by 15.3% in the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,002 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after purchasing an additional 133 shares in the last quarter.

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:FXR opened at $86.05 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $688.40 million, a P/E ratio of 17.44 and a beta of 1.10. First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund has a 1 year low of $70.22 and a 1 year high of $92.78. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $84.94 and its 200 day simple moving average is $83.43.

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund Company Profile

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the StrataQuant Industrials Index (the Index). The Index is an enhanced index created and administered by the AMEX, which employs the AlphaDEX stock selection methodology to select stocks from the Russell 1000 Index. The AMEX constructs the Index by ranking the stocks, which are members of the Russell 1000 Index on growth factors, including 3, 6 and 12-month price appreciation, sales to price and one year-sales growth, and separately on value factors, including book value to price, cash flow to price and return on assets.