First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) Shares Bought by Secure Asset Management LLC

Secure Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) by 4.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 68,814 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,219 shares during the quarter. Secure Asset Management LLC’s holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF were worth $4,113,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. GDS Wealth Management grew its position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 204.9% during the third quarter. GDS Wealth Management now owns 1,472,046 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,131,000 after buying an additional 989,192 shares during the period. Stifel Financial Corp grew its holdings in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 11.3% in the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 837,811 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,159,000 after acquiring an additional 84,918 shares during the period. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 56.7% in the 3rd quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC now owns 505,391 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,258,000 after purchasing an additional 182,844 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 8.1% in the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 442,971 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,476,000 after purchasing an additional 33,344 shares in the last quarter. Finally, TCP Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF during the fourth quarter worth $18,798,000.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Price Performance

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF stock opened at $59.92 on Friday. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a fifty-two week low of $59.54 and a fifty-two week high of $60.16. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $59.87 and its two-hundred day moving average is $59.90.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 27th were given a dividend of $0.233 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 27th. This is a boost from First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF 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.