4,774 Shares in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) Purchased by Columbia Advisory Partners LLC

Columbia Advisory Partners LLC bought a new stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 4,774 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $286,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. PKS Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $363,000. US Bancorp DE raised its position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 298.0% during the fourth quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 1,166 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,000 after acquiring an additional 873 shares in the last quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. raised its position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 5.3% during the fourth quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. now owns 71,463 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,271,000 after acquiring an additional 3,565 shares in the last quarter. SageOak Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $868,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. grew its position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 71.5% during the fourth quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 25,210 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,507,000 after buying an additional 10,508 shares during the period.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Stock Performance

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF stock opened at $59.86 on Wednesday. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a 12 month low of $59.58 and a 12 month high of $60.16. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $59.89 and a 200-day simple moving average of $59.89.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 30th were given a dividend of $0.2275 per share. This is a boost from First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.21. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 30th. This represents a $2.73 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.56%.

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.