First Trust Senior Loan Fund Stock Forecast, Price & News

First Trust Senior Loan Fund (NASDAQ:FTSL) Frequently Asked Questions

How has First Trust Senior Loan Fund's stock been impacted by Coronavirus?

First Trust Senior Loan Fund's stock was trading at $44.39 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, FTSL shares have increased by 7.6% and is now trading at $47.76.
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Are investors shorting First Trust Senior Loan Fund?

First Trust Senior Loan Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 434,100 shares, an increase of 216.6% from the December 15th total of 137,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 550,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days.
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How often does First Trust Senior Loan Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for First Trust Senior Loan Fund?

First Trust Senior Loan Fund declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, January 20th. Investors of record on Monday, January 24th will be given a dividend of $0.147 per share on Monday, January 31st. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 21st.
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Is First Trust Senior Loan Fund a good dividend stock?

First Trust Senior Loan Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.53 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.20%.
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Who are some of First Trust Senior Loan Fund's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to First Trust Senior Loan Fund include iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (IUSG), iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF (IUSV), iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (IGIB), Bank of Ireland Group (IREBY), First Trust Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (RDVY), iShares US Technology ETF (IYW), VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (SMH), Polyus Gold International Limited (PLZLY) (PLZLY), iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF (ESGD), KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (KWEB), WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW), iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (USIG), iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB), Antofagasta plc (ANFGY) (ANFGY) and iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE).
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What other stocks do shareholders of First Trust Senior Loan Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other First Trust Senior Loan Fund investors own include (HON), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), CVS Health (CVS), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Home Depot (HD), Pfizer (PFE), Procter & Gamble (PG), Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and CSX (CSX).

What is First Trust Senior Loan Fund's stock symbol?

First Trust Senior Loan Fund trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FTSL."

Who are First Trust Senior Loan Fund's major shareholders?

First Trust Senior Loan Fund's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Beacon Financial Group (1.93%), Welch & Forbes LLC (0.83%), Engrave Wealth Partners LLC (0.70%), AE Wealth Management LLC (0.56%), Astor Investment Management LLC (0.55%) and MJP Associates Inc. ADV (0.51%).

Which institutional investors are selling First Trust Senior Loan Fund stock?

FTSL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC, Center For Asset Management LLC, Lake Street Financial LLC, Private Trust Co. NA, Shorehaven Wealth Partners LLC, IFP Advisors Inc, ProVise Management Group LLC, and Wiley BROS. Aintree Capital LLC.

Which institutional investors are buying First Trust Senior Loan Fund stock?

FTSL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Arlington Financial Advisors LLC, TL Private Wealth, Reuter James Wealth Management LLC, Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC, AE Wealth Management LLC, EWG Elevate Inc., DHJJ Financial Advisors Ltd., and Welch & Forbes LLC.

How do I buy shares of First Trust Senior Loan Fund?

Shares of FTSL 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.
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What is First Trust Senior Loan Fund's stock price today?

One share of FTSL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $47.76.

How much money does First Trust Senior Loan Fund make?

First Trust Senior Loan Fund has a market capitalization of $3.33 billion.

How many employees does First Trust Senior Loan Fund have?

First Trust Senior Loan Fund employs 147,000 workers across the globe.

How can I contact First Trust Senior Loan Fund?

The company can be reached via phone at 14089961010.