First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FYX) Trading 0.1% Higher

First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FYX)’s share price traded up 0.1% on Thursday . The company traded as high as $87.43 and last traded at $86.39. 9,180 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 71% from the average session volume of 32,090 shares. The stock had previously closed at $86.32.

First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund Stock Up 0.1 %

The stock has a market capitalization of $824.99 million, a P/E ratio of 10.86 and a beta of 1.27. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $90.32 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $86.30.

First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 28th. Investors of record on Friday, March 22nd were given a dividend of $0.1234 per share. This represents a $0.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.57%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 21st.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in FYX. Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund by 13.7% during the third quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 102,249 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,247,000 after buying an additional 12,355 shares during the last quarter. Wealthsource Partners LLC increased its holdings in First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund by 0.3% during the third quarter. Wealthsource Partners LLC now owns 86,014 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,938,000 after buying an additional 239 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its holdings in First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund by 1.4% during the third quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 200,822 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,198,000 after buying an additional 2,844 shares during the last quarter. LVZ Inc. increased its holdings in First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund by 0.9% during the third quarter. LVZ Inc. now owns 25,014 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,018,000 after buying an additional 225 shares during the last quarter. Finally, NBC Securities Inc. purchased a new stake in First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund during the third quarter worth about $197,000.

About First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund

The First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FYX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX Small Cap Core index. The fund tracks an index of small-cap stocks selected based on quantitatively driven growth and value factors. FYX was launched on May 8, 2007 and is managed by First Trust.