tru Independence LLC Acquires 10,145 Shares of First Trust Capital Strength ETF $FTCS

tru Independence LLC raised its stake in First Trust Capital Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FTCS) by 6.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 163,905 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 10,145 shares during the period. First Trust Capital Strength ETF makes up about 4.0% of tru Independence LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest holding. tru Independence LLC’s holdings in First Trust Capital Strength ETF were worth $15,348,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Capital Strength ETF during the first quarter worth $153,000. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its stake in First Trust Capital Strength ETF by 93.9% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 5,690 shares of the company’s stock worth $510,000 after purchasing an additional 2,755 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its holdings in First Trust Capital Strength ETF by 503.2% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,234,549 shares of the company’s stock worth $200,305,000 after buying an additional 1,864,116 shares during the period. Integrity Alliance LLC. acquired a new stake in First Trust Capital Strength ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $3,341,000. Finally, Flaharty Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in First Trust Capital Strength ETF during the first quarter valued at about $37,000.

First Trust Capital Strength ETF Price Performance

First Trust Capital Strength ETF stock opened at $94.58 on Friday. First Trust Capital Strength ETF has a fifty-two week low of $80.65 and a fifty-two week high of $94.79. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $92.31 and its 200-day simple moving average is $92.29. The company has a market cap of $8.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.51 and a beta of 0.80.

First Trust Capital Strength ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 12th were given a dividend of $0.2607 per share. This represents a $1.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 12th. This is a positive change from First Trust Capital Strength ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.25.

First Trust Capital Strength ETF Profile

First Trust Capital Strength ETF, formerly First Trust Strategic Value Index Fund, seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Fund’s fees and expenses) of an equity index called the Credit Suisse U.S. Value Index, Powered by HOLT (the Index). The Index is developed, maintained and sponsored by Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Credit Suisse Group AG (collectively, the Index Provider). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets in common stocks that comprise the Index.