First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers (NASDAQ:RDVY) Stock Holdings Lifted by Commonwealth Equity Services LLC

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers (NASDAQ:RDVY) by 7.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,640,003 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 409,135 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC owned approximately 2.59% of First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers worth $333,550,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Essential Planning LLC. bought a new stake in shares of First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers in the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,341,000. PFG Advisors raised its stake in shares of First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers by 7.1% in the fourth quarter. PFG Advisors now owns 200,831 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,877,000 after acquiring an additional 13,344 shares during the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,320,075 shares of the company’s stock valued at $78,069,000 after acquiring an additional 52,793 shares during the last quarter. Moors & Cabot Inc. lifted its stake in First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers by 65.8% in the fourth quarter. Moors & Cabot Inc. now owns 7,587 shares of the company’s stock valued at $449,000 after buying an additional 3,012 shares during the period. Finally, Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI boosted its stake in First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 6,666 shares of the company’s stock worth $394,000 after purchasing an additional 321 shares during the period.

First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers Trading Down 0.3 %

Shares of RDVY opened at $57.87 on Thursday. First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers has a 12 month low of $52.78 and a 12 month high of $64.63. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.78 and a beta of 1.14. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $61.33 and a 200 day simple moving average of $60.55.

First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers Profile

The First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ US Rising Dividend Achievers index. The fund tracks an index of 50 large-cap stocks with rising, high-quality dividends. RDVY was launched on Jan 6, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.