First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) Shares Purchased by Janney Montgomery Scott LLC

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) by 8.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 442,971 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 33,344 shares during the quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF were worth $26,476,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of FTSM. Mattson Financial Services LLC acquired a new position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF during the second quarter worth about $698,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 4.6% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 311,079 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,540,000 after purchasing an additional 13,539 shares in the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. purchased a new stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF in the third quarter valued at $84,000. Brendel Financial Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 10.3% during the third quarter. Brendel Financial Advisors LLC now owns 5,710 shares of the company’s stock valued at $342,000 after buying an additional 531 shares during the period. Finally, Centaurus Financial Inc. acquired a new position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF in the second quarter valued at $119,000.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

NASDAQ FTSM opened at $59.95 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $59.87 and its 200 day moving average price is $59.90. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a twelve month low of $59.54 and a twelve month high of $60.16.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Friday, December 27th were issued a $0.233 dividend. This is an increase from First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 27th.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Company Profile

The First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Short Treasury Bond index. The fund is actively-managed to invest in a variety of fixed income securities with a target maturity of less than three years. FTSM was launched on Aug 5, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.