First Trust Strategic Income ETF Stock Forecast, Price & News

First Trust Strategic Income ETF's stock was trading at $45.3212 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, FDIV shares have increased by 6.7% and is now trading at $48.36.
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1,448 employees have rated First Trust Strategic Income ETF CEO Doug Parker on Glassdoor.com. Doug Parker has an approval rating of 60% among First Trust Strategic Income ETF's employees. This puts Doug Parker in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

First Trust Strategic Income ETF announced a monthly dividend on Wednesday, December 23rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.156 per share on Thursday, December 31st. This represents a $1.87 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.87%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 24th. This is an increase from First Trust Strategic Income ETF's previous monthly dividend of $0.15.
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First Trust Strategic Income ETF pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.09%. FDIV has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other First Trust Strategic Income ETF investors own include Crown Castle International (CCI), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), The Coca-Cola (KO), AT&T (T), Caterpillar (CAT), Chevron (CVX), International Business Machines (IBM), Intel (INTC), Altria Group (MO) and The Procter & Gamble (PG).

First Trust Strategic Income ETF trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FDIV."

First Trust Strategic Income ETF's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Kestra Advisory Services LLC (0.86%).

FDIV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Kestra Advisory Services LLC.

Shares of FDIV can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of FDIV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.36.

First Trust Strategic Income ETF has a market capitalization of $50.78 million.