First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF $FTSM Shares Sold by Simplicity Wealth LLC

Simplicity Wealth LLC decreased its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) by 50.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 144,073 shares of the company’s stock after selling 143,921 shares during the period. Simplicity Wealth LLC owned 0.14% of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF worth $8,631,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of FTSM. TFG Advisers LLC boosted its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 3.9% in the second quarter. TFG Advisers LLC now owns 4,439 shares of the company’s stock valued at $266,000 after acquiring an additional 168 shares in the last quarter. 360 Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 0.7% in the 2nd quarter. 360 Financial Inc. now owns 28,399 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,700,000 after purchasing an additional 190 shares during the period. Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 3.1% during the 3rd quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 6,754 shares of the company’s stock worth $405,000 after buying an additional 202 shares during the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management grew its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 5.6% during the 3rd quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 4,602 shares of the company’s stock worth $276,000 after buying an additional 244 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Centerpoint Advisory Group increased its position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 2.1% during the second quarter. Centerpoint Advisory Group now owns 12,992 shares of the company’s stock worth $778,000 after buying an additional 270 shares during the period.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of NASDAQ FTSM opened at $60.04 on Thursday. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a twelve month low of $59.69 and a twelve month high of $60.14. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $59.99 and a two-hundred day moving average of $59.99.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 29th were paid a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 29th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.0%.

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.