About First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (NASDAQ:GRID)
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results, which correspond to the price and yield (before the Fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index (the Index). The Fund focuses to invest at least 90% of its net assets in common stocks, which comprises the Index or in depositary receipts, which may include American depositary receipts (ADRs), global depositary receipts (GDRs), European depositary receipts (EDRs) or other depositary receipts (collectively Depositary Receipts) representing securities in the Index. The Index is designed to act as a transparent and liquid benchmark for the grid and electric energy infrastructure sector. First Trust Advisors L.P. acts as an investment advisor of the Fund.
Basic Details
Issuer First Trust
Fund NameFirst Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNASDAQ:GRID
Inception Date11/16/2009
Fund ManagerDaniel J. Lindquist, Jon C. Erickson, David G. McGarel, Roger F. Testin, Stan Ueland, Chris A. Peterson
Phone+1-630-7658000
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkNASDAQ OMX ClnEdge SmartGridInfra PR USD
CategoryStrategy
FocusTheme
Development LevelBlended Development
RegionGlobal
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$32.20 million
Average Daily Volume$2,920.00
Discount/Premium0.36%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.40%
Other Expenses0.44%
Total Expenses0.84%
Fee Waiver-0.14%
Net Expenses0.70%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
AdvisorFirst Trust Advisors L.P.
CustodianThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
DistributorFirst Trust Portfolios L.P.
Transfer AgentThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Trustee
Lead Market MakerJane Street
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (NASDAQ:GRID) Frequently Asked Questions
What is First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund's stock symbol?
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GRID."
How often does First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund?
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, December 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.0882 per share on Friday, December 29th. This represents a $0.35 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.71%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 21st. View First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund's Dividend History.
Who are some of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund include MRV Communications (MRVC), Pershing Gold (PGLC), Peak Resorts (SKIS), New Age Beverages (NBEV), IRIDEX (IRIX), Ninetowns Internet Technlgy Grp (NINE), Harvest Capital Credit (HCAP), The ONE Group (STKS), Synacor (SYNC), Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics (BCLI), Vascular Biogenics (VBLT), Sophiris Bio (SPHS), Virco Manufacturing (VIRC), Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM), Intermolecular (IMI), Atlantic American (AAME), Polar Power (POLA) and Iconix Brand Group (ICON).
Has First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about GRID stock have trended somewhat positive on Saturday, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund earned a media sentiment score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company an impact score of 46.88 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
How do I buy shares of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund?
Shares of GRID can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund's stock price today?
One share of GRID stock can currently be purchased for approximately $49.9030.
How big of a company is First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund?
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund has a market capitalization of $34.03 million.
How can I contact First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund?
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund's mailing address is Suite 400, 120 East Liberty Drive, WHEATON, IL 60187, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-630-7658000.
MarketBeat Community Rating for First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (GRID)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe GRID will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe GRID will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (NASDAQ:GRID) Dividend Information
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.61 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.22%. GRID's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Friday, December 29.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 12/29/2017 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.61 |
| Dividend Yield: | 1.22% |
| Payout Ratio: | N/A |
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (NASDAQ:GRID) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 12/22/2017 | quarterly | $0.0882 | 0.69% | 12/21/2017 | 12/22/2017 | 12/29/2017 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (NASDAQ:GRID) SEC Filings
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