Stifel Financial Corp Makes New Investment in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FICS)

Stifel Financial Corp purchased a new stake in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FICS) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 27,229 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $925,000. Stifel Financial Corp owned approximately 0.57% of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in FICS. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF by 59.7% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,247 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,000 after acquiring an additional 466 shares in the last quarter. TD Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF by 49.8% in the 4th quarter. TD Capital Management LLC now owns 2,346 shares of the company’s stock valued at $80,000 after buying an additional 780 shares in the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $202,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF in the fourth quarter worth $296,000. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF by 14,844.3% in the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 10,461 shares of the company’s stock valued at $355,000 after acquiring an additional 10,391 shares in the last quarter.

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF stock opened at $38.64 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $37.17 and a 200 day moving average price of $35.93. First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF has a 52 week low of $32.79 and a 52 week high of $39.35. The stock has a market cap of $197.06 million, a PE ratio of 19.48 and a beta of 0.84.

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th were paid a dividend of $0.1475 per share. This is an increase from First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.10. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th. This represents a $0.59 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.53%.

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF Profile

The First Trust International Developed Cap Strength ETF (FICS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (the Fund) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Funds fees and expenses) of an index called The International Developed Capital Strength IndexSM (the Index).