First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:FID – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 26,700 shares, a growth of 42.8% from the August 31st total of 18,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 10,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.5 days.
First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Price Performance
FID stock traded down $0.06 on Friday, reaching $17.68. 14,000 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 16,774. First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF has a one year low of $14.02 and a one year high of $17.78. The company has a market cap of $83.11 million, a P/E ratio of 10.95 and a beta of 0.80. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $16.78 and a 200-day simple moving average of $16.26.
First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 26th will be issued a $0.1161 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.63%.
Institutional Trading of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF
About First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF
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.
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