First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF $FTSM Shares Sold by Simplicity Wealth LLC

Simplicity Wealth LLC cut its stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) by 50.0% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 144,073 shares of the company’s stock after selling 143,921 shares during the quarter. Simplicity Wealth LLC’s holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF were worth $8,631,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in FTSM. TFG Advisers LLC grew its position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 3.9% during the second quarter. TFG Advisers LLC now owns 4,439 shares of the company’s stock worth $266,000 after buying an additional 168 shares during the period. 360 Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 0.7% in the 2nd quarter. 360 Financial Inc. now owns 28,399 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,700,000 after acquiring an additional 190 shares during the period. Global Retirement Partners LLC increased its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 3.1% in the 3rd quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 6,754 shares of the company’s stock valued at $405,000 after purchasing an additional 202 shares in the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management raised its holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 5.6% during the third quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 4,602 shares of the company’s stock worth $276,000 after purchasing an additional 244 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Centerpoint Advisory Group grew its holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 2.1% in the second quarter. Centerpoint Advisory Group now owns 12,992 shares of the company’s stock valued at $778,000 after purchasing an additional 270 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Stock Performance

Shares of FTSM stock opened at $60.04 on Thursday. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a fifty-two week low of $59.69 and a fifty-two week high of $60.14. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $59.99 and a 200-day simple moving average of $59.99.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 29th were given a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 29th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.0%.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Profile

The First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Short Treasury Bond index. The fund is actively-managed to invest in a variety of fixed income securities with a target maturity of less than three years. FTSM was launched on Aug 5, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.