Wagner Wealth Management LLC Purchases 41,507 Shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF $FID

Wagner Wealth Management LLC raised its position in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:FID) by 5.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 811,389 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 41,507 shares during the quarter. First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF comprises about 3.4% of Wagner Wealth Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. Wagner Wealth Management LLC owned about 0.11% of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF worth $16,995,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in FID. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 7.9% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 1,119,453 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,005,000 after acquiring an additional 81,728 shares during the period. Hobart Private Capital LLC increased its stake in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 7.4% in the fourth quarter. Hobart Private Capital LLC now owns 278,845 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,730,000 after acquiring an additional 19,151 shares during the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its stake in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 3.1% in the fourth quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 243,802 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,010,000 after acquiring an additional 7,371 shares during the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp raised its position in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 28.4% during the fourth quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 198,050 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,070,000 after purchasing an additional 43,763 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. raised its position in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 15.0% during the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 164,808 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,247,000 after purchasing an additional 21,440 shares in the last quarter.

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ FID opened at $21.46 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $21.97 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $21.49. First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF has a fifty-two week low of $17.91 and a fifty-two week high of $22.59. The stock has a market capitalization of $157.73 million, a PE ratio of 13.94 and a beta of 0.57.

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 25th were issued a dividend of $0.385 per share. This is an increase from First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.05. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 25th. This represents a $1.54 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.2%.

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF 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.