First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FKU) Trading Up 1.3% – What’s Next?

First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FKU)’s share price traded up 1.3% on Friday . The company traded as high as $37.98 and last traded at $37.78. 8,503 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 71% from the average session volume of 29,773 shares. The stock had previously closed at $37.31.

First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund Stock Up 1.3 %

The company has a market capitalization of $64.23 million, a PE ratio of 12.45 and a beta of 1.18. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $38.73 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $39.65.

First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were given a $0.6439 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 13th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund stock. Quantinno Capital Management LP grew its stake in First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FKU) by 15.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,995 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,477 shares during the quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP owned about 0.58% of First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund worth $460,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund Company Profile

The First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund (FKU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX United Kingdom index. The fund tracks a tiered equal-weighted index of 75 companies selected based on NASDAQs AlphaDEX selection methodology. FKU was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by First Trust.