First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:FID) Short Interest Update

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:FID) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 2,826 shares, a decline of 87.6% from the February 26th total of 22,843 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 60,476 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 60,476 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days.

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Price Performance

Shares of FID stock traded down $0.08 on Tuesday, hitting $20.66. 10,848 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 37,631. The company’s fifty day moving average is $21.58 and its 200 day moving average is $20.64. First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF has a 1-year low of $15.79 and a 1-year high of $22.58. The company has a market capitalization of $133.26 million, a PE ratio of 13.94 and a beta of 0.65.

Institutional Trading of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Principal Securities Inc. lifted its position in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 21,527 shares of the company’s stock worth $442,000 after buying an additional 613 shares during the last quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC now owns 64,191 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,319,000 after buying an additional 756 shares during the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. raised its stake in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 0.4% during the third quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 236,431 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,658,000 after acquiring an additional 926 shares during the period. Benjamin Edwards Inc. raised its stake in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 2.9% during the second quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 33,888 shares of the company’s stock worth $651,000 after acquiring an additional 942 shares during the period. Finally, Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. lifted its holdings in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 47.3% in the fourth quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 4,307 shares of the company’s stock worth $89,000 after acquiring an additional 1,383 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Company Profile

The First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats Fund (FID) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high dividend yield equity. The fund tracks an index of up to 100 high-dividend-yielding stocks from developed and emerging markets, ex-US. Constituents are selected and weighted by dividends, with screens for payout ratio and long-term dividend growth. FID was launched on Aug 23, 2013 and is managed by First Trust.