First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FYX) Declares $0.08 Quarterly Dividend

First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FYX - Get Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 25th, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 26th will be paid a dividend of 0.0821 per share on Monday, June 30th. This represents a $0.33 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.34%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 26th.

First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund Stock Performance

NASDAQ:FYX traded up $1.69 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $97.03. The company's stock had a trading volume of 13,790 shares, compared to its average volume of 30,477. The firm has a market capitalization of $863.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.26 and a beta of 1.27. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $91.54 and a 200-day simple moving average of $95.23. First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund has a 1 year low of $77.66 and a 1 year high of $111.87.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently raised its position in First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund stock. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FYX - Free Report) by 366.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 20,641 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 16,217 shares during the quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. owned approximately 0.23% of First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund worth $1,860,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

About First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund

The First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FYX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX Small Cap Core index. The fund tracks an index of small-cap stocks selected based on quantitatively driven growth and value factors. FYX was launched on May 8, 2007 and is managed by First Trust.

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