First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FEMS - Get Free Report) passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of $38.08 and traded as high as $40.86. First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund shares last traded at $40.23, with a volume of 14,790 shares trading hands.
First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund Stock Down 0.6%
The company has a market cap of $254 million, a P/E ratio of 7.64 and a beta of 0.92. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $38.08 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $37.85.
First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were paid a $0.0936 dividend. This represents a $0.37 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.94%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th.
Institutional Trading of First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund
Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its position in shares of First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 2.8% in the 1st quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 11,701 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $435,000 after purchasing an additional 324 shares during the last quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. lifted its stake in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 1.7% in the fourth quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 19,420 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $733,000 after buying an additional 331 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC boosted its holdings in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 0.4% during the first quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 109,339 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $4,064,000 after buying an additional 396 shares during the last quarter. Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV grew its position in shares of First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 4.1% during the 4th quarter. Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV now owns 10,297 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $389,000 after buying an additional 405 shares during the period. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. increased its stake in shares of First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 1,237.6% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,137 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $43,000 after acquiring an additional 1,052 shares during the last quarter.
About First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund
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The First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FEMS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX EM Small Cap index. The fund aims to outperform other index funds by selecting small-cap emerging markets securities using quantitative metrics. FEMS was launched on Feb 15, 2012 and is managed by First Trust.
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