International Assets Investment Management LLC Acquires New Holdings in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF (NASDAQ:SDVY)

International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF (NASDAQ:SDVY) during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund bought 46,968 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,679,000.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 17.1% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 17,987,114 shares of the company’s stock valued at $654,371,000 after acquiring an additional 2,628,717 shares in the last quarter. Park National Corp OH boosted its position in shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 292.0% in the 3rd quarter. Park National Corp OH now owns 2,531,035 shares of the company’s stock worth $92,079,000 after purchasing an additional 1,885,435 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates grew its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 18.8% during the 3rd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 4,234,856 shares of the company’s stock worth $154,064,000 after buying an additional 669,172 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its position in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 31.6% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 2,421,412 shares of the company’s stock valued at $80,827,000 after buying an additional 580,783 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Advance Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $17,603,000.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SDVY stock opened at $36.06 on Thursday. First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF has a fifty-two week low of $30.93 and a fifty-two week high of $40.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.30 and a beta of 1.18. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $37.70 and its 200-day simple moving average is $36.06.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th were given a dividend of $0.1821 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 13th.

About First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF

The First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in extended market equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of small- and mid-cap US companies with historically increasing dividends and that meet various fundamental criteria. SDVY was launched on Nov 1, 2017 and is managed by First Trust.