First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF (NASDAQ:SDVY) Shares Bought by Barry Investment Advisors LLC

Barry Investment Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF (NASDAQ:SDVY) by 5.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 11,986 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 653 shares during the quarter. Barry Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF were worth $430,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 17.1% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 17,987,114 shares of the company’s stock worth $654,371,000 after purchasing an additional 2,628,717 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates increased its holdings in shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 18.8% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 4,234,856 shares of the company’s stock valued at $154,064,000 after acquiring an additional 669,172 shares during the period. Capital Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 8.2% in the 4th quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 3,510,050 shares of the company’s stock valued at $125,835,000 after acquiring an additional 267,372 shares during the period. Park National Corp OH increased its holdings in shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 11.7% in the 4th quarter. Park National Corp OH now owns 2,827,593 shares of the company’s stock valued at $101,369,000 after acquiring an additional 296,558 shares during the period. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp increased its holdings in shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 16.3% in the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 2,485,251 shares of the company’s stock valued at $90,415,000 after acquiring an additional 347,799 shares during the period.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF Price Performance

Shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF stock opened at $37.59 on Wednesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $37.51 and its 200-day simple moving average is $36.47. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.30 and a beta of 1.18. First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF has a 12 month low of $31.40 and a 12 month high of $40.60.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were issued a $0.1821 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF Profile

The First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in extended market equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of small- and mid-cap US companies with historically increasing dividends and that meet various fundamental criteria. SDVY was launched on Nov 1, 2017 and is managed by First Trust.