Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV Has $1.61 Million Holdings in First Trust Capital Strength ETF $FTCS

Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV grew its position in First Trust Capital Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FTCS) by 10.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 17,729 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,617 shares during the period. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV’s holdings in First Trust Capital Strength ETF were worth $1,611,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in FTCS. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of First Trust Capital Strength ETF by 503.2% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,234,549 shares of the company’s stock valued at $200,305,000 after acquiring an additional 1,864,116 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers acquired a new position in shares of First Trust Capital Strength ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $131,493,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its holdings in shares of First Trust Capital Strength ETF by 74.0% during the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 430,512 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,148,000 after acquiring an additional 183,074 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC increased its holdings in shares of First Trust Capital Strength ETF by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 7,664,395 shares of the company’s stock valued at $687,036,000 after acquiring an additional 121,726 shares during the last quarter. Finally, GGM Financials LLC acquired a new position in shares of First Trust Capital Strength ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $10,505,000.

First Trust Capital Strength ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ FTCS opened at $91.27 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $8.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.51 and a beta of 0.80. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $92.92 and its 200-day simple moving average is $91.31. First Trust Capital Strength ETF has a 52 week low of $80.65 and a 52 week high of $94.37.

First Trust Capital Strength ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 25th were issued a dividend of $0.2527 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 25th. This represents a $1.01 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. This is a positive change from First Trust Capital Strength ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.23.

About First Trust Capital Strength ETF

First Trust Capital Strength ETF, formerly First Trust Strategic Value Index Fund, seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Fund’s fees and expenses) of an equity index called the Credit Suisse U.S. Value Index, Powered by HOLT (the Index). The Index is developed, maintained and sponsored by Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Credit Suisse Group AG (collectively, the Index Provider).