D.A. Davidson & CO. Purchases 7,258 Shares of First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:KNGZ)

D.A. Davidson & CO. raised its position in shares of First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:KNGZ) by 27.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 33,918 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,258 shares during the period. D.A. Davidson & CO.’s holdings in First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF were worth $1,166,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of KNGZ. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $111,000. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC purchased a new stake in shares of First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $372,000. NBC Securities Inc. boosted its stake in shares of First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 1,138.7% during the third quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 11,768 shares of the company’s stock valued at $404,000 after purchasing an additional 10,818 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV increased its holdings in First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 2.0% during the second quarter. Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV now owns 17,543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $551,000 after buying an additional 350 shares during the period.

First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF Stock Up 0.6 %

First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF stock opened at $35.06 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $42.07 million, a P/E ratio of 15.51 and a beta of 0.83. The business has a fifty day moving average of $34.28 and a two-hundred day moving average of $32.97. First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF has a twelve month low of $28.14 and a twelve month high of $35.34.

First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a dividend of $0.203 per share. This represents a $0.81 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.32%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th.

About First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF

The First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF (KNGZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund tracks a sector-neutral US large-cap index selected and weighted based on dividend history and yield. KNGZ was launched on Jun 20, 2017 and is issued by First Trust.