First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF (NASDAQ:FTAG) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 85.0% in September

First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF (NASDAQ:FTAG) saw a significant decrease in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 258 shares, a decrease of 85.0% from the September 15th total of 1,725 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 3,075 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of FTAG traded up $0.04 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $28.32. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 124 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,620. The company has a 50 day moving average of $29.87 and a two-hundred day moving average of $29.52. The firm has a market cap of $13.88 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.24 and a beta of 0.70. First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF has a 1-year low of $24.98 and a 1-year high of $32.19.

First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 24th were paid a $0.0583 dividend. This represents a $0.23 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. This is a drop from First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.1798. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 24th.

First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF Company Profile

First Trust ISE Global Platinum Index Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the ISE Global Platinum Index (the Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets in securities that comprise the Index or in depositary receipts representing foreign securities in the Index. The Index is designed to provide a benchmark for investors interested in tracking public companies that are active in platinum group metals (PGM) mining based on revenue analysis of those companies.