Commonwealth Equity Services LLC Acquires 1,587 Shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:FID)

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its holdings in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:FID) by 1.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 142,301 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,587 shares during the quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC owned 2.90% of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF worth $2,317,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of FID. Hilltop Holdings Inc. bought a new position in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF during the third quarter valued at about $179,000. Atria Investments Inc grew its holdings in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 6.8% during the 4th quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 15,259 shares of the company’s stock worth $248,000 after purchasing an additional 969 shares in the last quarter. Compass Capital Corp MA ADV bought a new stake in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $334,000. Silver Oak Securities Incorporated acquired a new position in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $356,000. Finally, Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 23.3% in the fourth quarter. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 22,997 shares of the company’s stock valued at $374,000 after purchasing an additional 4,345 shares in the last quarter.

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Price Performance

FID opened at $17.36 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $85.06 million, a P/E ratio of 11.89 and a beta of 0.80. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $16.75 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $16.86. First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF has a fifty-two week low of $15.18 and a fifty-two week high of $17.78.

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a dividend of $0.035 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th. This represents a $0.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.81%.

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Company 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.