NASDAQ:MCEFFirst Trust Municipal CEF Income Opportunity ETF Stock Price, Forecast & News

First Trust Municipal CEF Income Opportunity ETF's stock was trading at $19.42 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, MCEF shares have increased by 1.3% and is now trading at $19.67.
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First Trust Municipal CEF Income Opportunity ETF declared a monthly dividend on Monday, August 10th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 12th will be given a dividend of $0.055 per share on Monday, August 31st. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.36%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 11th.
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Media headlines about MCEF stock have trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. First Trust Municipal CEF Income Opportunity ETF earned a news sentiment score of 1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
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First Trust Municipal CEF Income Opportunity ETF saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 35,300 shares, an increase of 110.1% from the February 27th total of 16,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.1 days.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other First Trust Municipal CEF Income Opportunity ETF investors own include Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF (PCEF), VanEck Vectors CEF Municipal Income ETF (XMPT), Blackrock Utlts Infra&Pwr Oprtnt Trst (BUI) and BlackRock Enhanced Dividend Achievers Tr (BDJ).

First Trust Municipal CEF Income Opportunity ETF trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MCEF."

First Trust Municipal CEF Income Opportunity ETF's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. (7.18%), IFP Advisors Inc (2.95%) and Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC (0.93%).

MCEF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc., and IFP Advisors Inc.

Shares of MCEF 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of MCEF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.67.

First Trust Municipal CEF Income Opportunity ETF has a market capitalization of $8.85 million.