First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:FID) Announces Dividend Increase – $0.39 Per Share

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:FID) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 24th, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 25th will be given a dividend of 0.385 per share on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 25th. This is a 724.4% increase from First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.05.

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Stock Performance

Shares of FID stock traded down $0.20 on Thursday, hitting $21.44. The stock had a trading volume of 6,241 shares, compared to its average volume of 28,261. The firm has a market capitalization of $157.58 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.94 and a beta of 0.57. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $21.99 and its 200-day moving average is $21.46. First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF has a 52-week low of $17.91 and a 52-week high of $22.59.

About First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF

The First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats Fund (FID) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high dividend yield equity. The fund tracks an index of up to 100 high-dividend-yielding stocks from developed and emerging markets, ex-US. Constituents are selected and weighted by dividends, with screens for payout ratio and long-term dividend growth. FID was launched on Aug 23, 2013 and is managed by First Trust.