First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FYX) Hits New 1-Year High – What’s Next?

First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FYX)’s share price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $141.11 and last traded at $141.1340, with a volume of 3683 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $138.87.

First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund Price Performance

The company has a fifty day moving average price of $133.36 and a 200 day moving average price of $124.42. The stock has a market cap of $1.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.79 and a beta of 1.06.

Institutional Trading of First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Royal Bank of Canada raised its holdings in First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund by 17.2% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 708,400 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,550,000 after buying an additional 103,921 shares during the last quarter. Main Line Retirement Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund during the fourth quarter valued at about $11,427,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in shares of First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund by 68.0% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 238,963 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,037,000 after buying an additional 96,755 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG grew its holdings in shares of First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund by 35.7% during the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 291,171 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,732,000 after buying an additional 76,615 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Crusonia Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund during the fourth quarter worth about $8,307,000.

First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund Company Profile

The First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FYX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX Small Cap Core index. The fund tracks an index of small-cap stocks selected based on quantitatively driven growth and value factors. FYX was launched on May 8, 2007 and is managed by First Trust.