First Trust Senior Loan ETF (NASDAQ:FTSL) Shares Bought by Centaurus Financial Inc.

Centaurus Financial Inc. lifted its position in shares of First Trust Senior Loan ETF (NASDAQ:FTSL) by 42.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,831 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,035 shares during the quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc.’s holdings in First Trust Senior Loan ETF were worth $312,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in FTSL. Cambridge Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 1.8% during the 2nd quarter. Cambridge Advisors Inc. now owns 14,017 shares of the company’s stock valued at $641,000 after acquiring an additional 253 shares in the last quarter. Murphy Middleton Hinkle & Parker Inc. increased its stake in shares of First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 0.6% during the 2nd quarter. Murphy Middleton Hinkle & Parker Inc. now owns 41,751 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,908,000 after purchasing an additional 255 shares in the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 1.5% during the 2nd quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC now owns 18,172 shares of the company’s stock worth $831,000 after purchasing an additional 261 shares during the last quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC now owns 28,934 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,323,000 after buying an additional 316 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 0.4% during the 1st quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 94,807 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,381,000 after buying an additional 401 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust Senior Loan ETF Price Performance

First Trust Senior Loan ETF stock opened at $46.09 on Friday. First Trust Senior Loan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $45.01 and a fifty-two week high of $46.99. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $45.96 and a two-hundred day moving average of $46.04.

First Trust Senior Loan ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a $0.29 dividend. This represents a $3.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 26th.

First Trust Senior Loan ETF Profile

The First Trust Senior Loan Fund (FTSL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P\u002FLSTA U.S. Leveraged Loan 100 index. The fund holds senior floating rate bank loans from firms around the globe. The actively managed fund can hold up to 20% of assets in non-senior loans, including high-yield bonds and equities.