First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FJP – Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 15,600 shares, a drop of 44.7% from the June 30th total of 28,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 14,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days.
First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ FJP traded up $0.30 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $51.16. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 5,514 shares, compared to its average volume of 15,585. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $52.39 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $52.81. First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund has a 1 year low of $46.60 and a 1 year high of $55.44. The firm has a market capitalization of $191.85 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.05 and a beta of 0.67.
First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 27th were paid a $0.3729 dividend. This represents a $1.49 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 27th.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
About First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund
The First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund (FJP) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX Japan index. The fund tracks a tiered equal-weighted index of Japanese equities selected using both growth and value screens. FJP was launched on Apr 18, 2011 and is managed by First Trust.
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