64,235 Shares in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF $FTSM Bought by Sigma Planning Corp

Sigma Planning Corp bought a new stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 64,235 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,824,000. Sigma Planning Corp owned approximately 0.06% of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. CoreCap Advisors LLC raised its position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 16.9% in the 2nd quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 1,232 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after buying an additional 178 shares during the last quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. lifted its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 6.4% during the 1st quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. now owns 3,452 shares of the company’s stock valued at $206,000 after acquiring an additional 209 shares in the last quarter. Midwest Financial Network LLC lifted its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter. Midwest Financial Network LLC now owns 10,879 shares of the company’s stock valued at $647,000 after acquiring an additional 216 shares in the last quarter. Del Sette Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 9.1% during the 1st quarter. Del Sette Capital Management LLC now owns 4,286 shares of the company’s stock valued at $256,000 after acquiring an additional 357 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI boosted its holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 0.7% during the 1st quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 56,439 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,386,000 after acquiring an additional 371 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Price Performance

FTSM opened at $59.72 on Tuesday. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a 1 year low of $59.49 and a 1 year high of $60.91. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $59.71 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $59.85.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 2nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 30th were given a dividend of $0.2050 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 30th. This is an increase from First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.2040. This represents a $2.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.1%.

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.