Cahill Financial Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers (NASDAQ:RDVY - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 14,488 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $857,000.
Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers during the 4th quarter worth about $593,242,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers by 30.0% during the fourth quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 6,135,682 shares of the company's stock worth $362,832,000 after buying an additional 1,417,024 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC boosted its position in First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers by 4.8% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 21,307,144 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,260,104,000 after acquiring an additional 980,714 shares in the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers by 7.8% in the 4th quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 5,640,003 shares of the company's stock valued at $333,550,000 after acquiring an additional 409,135 shares during the period. Finally, SRS Capital Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers by 128.3% in the 4th quarter. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 708,953 shares of the company's stock worth $41,928,000 after acquiring an additional 398,469 shares in the last quarter.
First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers Stock Performance
RDVY traded down $0.09 on Friday, hitting $58.76. The company had a trading volume of 714,703 shares, compared to its average volume of 842,600. The stock has a market capitalization of $13.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.58 and a beta of 1.15. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $57.06 and a 200-day moving average price of $60.00. First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers has a 12-month low of $50.27 and a 12-month high of $64.63.
First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were paid a $0.2544 dividend. This represents a $1.02 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.73%. This is an increase from First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers's previous quarterly dividend of $0.19. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 27th.
First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers Company Profile
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The First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ US Rising Dividend Achievers index. The fund tracks an index of 50 large-cap stocks with rising, high-quality dividends. RDVY was launched on Jan 6, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.
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