First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF (NASDAQ:LEGR) Short Interest Update

Posted by Defense World Staff on Jan 14th, 2025

First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF (NASDAQ:LEGR – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 18,600 shares, an increase of 1,760.0% from the December 15th total of 1,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 9,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in LEGR. Brown Financial Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $39,000. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $64,000. Stifel Financial Corp bought a new stake in shares of First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $201,000. IHT Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF in the third quarter worth $205,000. Finally, Mattson Financial Services LLC bought a new position in First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF during the second quarter worth $464,000.

First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of LEGR opened at $45.97 on Tuesday. First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF has a 52-week low of $37.28 and a 52-week high of $48.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $85.04 million, a PE ratio of 13.52 and a beta of 0.97. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $46.98 and a 200 day moving average price of $45.78.

First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were issued a dividend of $0.2212 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th.

First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF Company Profile

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The First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF (LEGR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Indxx Blockchain index. The fund tracks an index of global equities selected based on their exposure to the development or usage of blockchain technology. LEGR was launched on Jan 24, 2018 and is managed by First Trust.