First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) Shares Purchased by Sunbelt Securities Inc.

Sunbelt Securities Inc. grew its holdings in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) by 8.6% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 4,261 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 339 shares during the period. Sunbelt Securities Inc.’s holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF were worth $255,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 6.6% in the second quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 8,568,887 shares of the company’s stock worth $510,706,000 after purchasing an additional 530,475 shares during the period. GDS Wealth Management lifted its stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 204.9% in the 3rd quarter. GDS Wealth Management now owns 1,472,046 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,131,000 after acquiring an additional 989,192 shares during the period. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 4.2% in the 2nd quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 1,388,183 shares of the company’s stock worth $82,736,000 after acquiring an additional 56,415 shares during the period. Raymond James & Associates boosted its holdings in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 20.1% in the second quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 1,147,010 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,362,000 after acquiring an additional 192,229 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp increased its stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 11.3% during the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 837,811 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,159,000 after acquiring an additional 84,918 shares during the period.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Stock Performance

FTSM opened at $59.89 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $59.90 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $59.87. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a 1-year low of $59.54 and a 1-year high of $60.16.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 29th were issued a $0.23 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 29th.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Company 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.