First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FDTS) Shares Down 2.7% – What’s Next?

Posted by Jessica Moore on May 28th, 2026

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FDTS – Get Free Report) shares dropped 2.7% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as $69.38 and last traded at $69.78. Approximately 5,636 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 74% from the average daily volume of 3,235 shares. The stock had previously closed at $71.73.

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund Stock Down 2.7%

The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $68.21 and its 200-day simple moving average is $64.19. The company has a market capitalization of $13.96 million, a PE ratio of 8.58 and a beta of 0.84.

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 26th were paid a $0.1554 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 26th. This represents a $0.62 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Crusonia Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $2,522,000. Citadel Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 32.5% in the third quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 17,298 shares of the company’s stock valued at $969,000 after purchasing an additional 4,238 shares during the period. Finally, Osaic Holdings Inc. boosted its stake in shares of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 3,365.8% in the fourth quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 2,738 shares of the company’s stock valued at $160,000 after purchasing an additional 2,659 shares during the period.

About First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund

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The First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FDTS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX DM Ex-US Small Cap index. The fund tracks a tiered equal-weighted index of 400 small-cap companies selected from the S&P Developed Markets ex-US BMI based on S&P’s AlphaDex selection methodology. FDTS was launched on Feb 15, 2012 and is managed by First Trust.