NWF Advisory Services Inc. Acquires Shares of 42,198 First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF $FTSM

NWF Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 42,198 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,523,000.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 148,300.0% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $178,000 after buying an additional 2,966 shares in the last quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $905,000. Jane Street Group LLC bought a new position in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $3,843,000. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 4.6% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,501,150 shares of the company’s stock valued at $149,744,000 after acquiring an additional 110,033 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its holdings in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 6.8% in the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 43,630 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,612,000 after purchasing an additional 2,780 shares in the last quarter.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Stock Performance

Shares of FTSM opened at $59.78 on Tuesday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $59.84 and its 200 day moving average is $59.91. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a fifty-two week low of $59.72 and a fifty-two week high of $60.14.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 2nd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were given a dividend of $0.203 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 30th. This is a positive change from First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

About First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF

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.