First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FEMS) Stock Passes Above 50 Day Moving Average of $38.92

Shares of First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FEMS - Get Free Report) crossed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of $38.92 and traded as high as $39.31. First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund shares last traded at $39.20, with a volume of 23,397 shares trading hands.

First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of $323.40 million, a PE ratio of 4.74 and a beta of 0.92. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $38.93 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $37.99.

First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 28th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 22nd were issued a dividend of $0.1684 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $0.67 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.72%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of FEMS. Kure Advisory LLC grew its stake in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Kure Advisory LLC now owns 65,606 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $2,522,000 after purchasing an additional 289 shares in the last quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. grew its stake in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 0.5% in the third quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 81,018 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $3,116,000 after purchasing an additional 372 shares in the last quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. grew its stake in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. now owns 7,445 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $286,000 after purchasing an additional 382 shares in the last quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC now owns 24,673 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $948,000 after purchasing an additional 614 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealthsource Partners LLC grew its stake in First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 1.0% in the third quarter. Wealthsource Partners LLC now owns 67,607 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $2,600,000 after purchasing an additional 651 shares in the last quarter.

First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund Company Profile

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.