Apeiron RIA LLC Grows Stock Holdings in First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:FTXL)

Apeiron RIA LLC increased its position in First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:FTXL) by 11.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 6,892 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 707 shares during the period. Apeiron RIA LLC’s holdings in First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF were worth $601,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Benjamin Edwards Inc. boosted its stake in shares of First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF by 11,762.7% in the third quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 150,656 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,067,000 after acquiring an additional 149,386 shares during the period. Claro Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF by 2,290.5% in the 3rd quarter. Claro Advisors LLC now owns 76,617 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,147,000 after purchasing an additional 73,412 shares in the last quarter. Proactive Wealth Strategies LLC bought a new position in First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $2,484,000. Tudor Financial Inc. bought a new position in First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $955,000. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $899,000.

First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF Stock Performance

FTXL stock opened at $95.49 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $89.36 and its 200-day moving average price is $91.46. First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF has a one year low of $78.34 and a one year high of $107.74. The company has a market capitalization of $358.09 million, a PE ratio of 24.77 and a beta of 1.29.

First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th were issued a $0.1657 dividend. This is an increase from First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF’s previous dividend of $0.12. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th.

First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF Profile

The First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq US Smart Semiconductor index. The fund tracks an index of the most liquid US semiconductor companies, weighted according to factors related to value, volatility and growth. FTXL was launched on Sep 20, 2016 and is managed by First Trust.