First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (FID) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.16 on September 30th

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NASDAQ:FID) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, September 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 24th will be paid a dividend of $0.1570 per share on Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a $0.63 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 24th. This is a 59.2% decrease from First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.3850.

First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:FID opened at $22.46 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $22.81 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $22.07. The company has a market cap of $167.32 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.94 and a beta of 0.57. First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF has a 52-week low of $19.16 and a 52-week high of $23.36.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC bought a new position in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF during the second quarter worth about $57,000. IFP Advisors Inc increased its position in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 35.9% during the second quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 4,266 shares of the company’s stock worth $92,000 after acquiring an additional 1,126 shares in the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC bought a new position in First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $389,000. Carlson Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 7.9% in the second quarter. Carlson Financial Inc. now owns 21,563 shares of the company’s stock valued at $463,000 after purchasing an additional 1,582 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Asset Allocation Strategies LLC raised its holdings in shares of First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF by 17.9% in the second quarter. Asset Allocation Strategies LLC now owns 11,488 shares of the company’s stock valued at $247,000 after purchasing an additional 1,742 shares during the last quarter.

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.