NYSE:FFAFirst Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Stock Price, Forecast & News

$14.07

+0.01 (+0.07 %)

(As of 05/29/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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$13.90

Now: $14.07▼

$14.08

50-Day Range

$13.01

MA: $13.44▼

$14.09

52-Week Range

$9.17

Now: $14.07▼

$17.75

Volume59,069 shs

Average Volume54,908 shs

Market CapitalizationN/A

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield0.08%

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First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. The fund is co-managed by Chartwell Investment Partners, L.P. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across the diversified sectors. It invests in stocks of companies across diversified market capitalizations. The fund also writes covered call options. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index. The fund was formerly known as First Trust/Fiduciary Asset Management Covered Call Fund. First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund was formed on August 26, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

0.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund.

2.5 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund has received 76 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund has received 74 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund has received 50.67% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe FFA will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe FFA will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 0.08%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

0.83 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorMiscellaneous

Current SymbolNYSE:FFA

Previous Symbol

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CIK1291334

Webwww.ftportfolios.com

Phone630-765-8000

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OptionableNot Optionable

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First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (NYSE:FFA) Frequently Asked Questions

How has First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's stock was trading at $13.66 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, FFA shares have increased by 3.0% and is now trading at $14.0699. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

How often does First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund?

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 11th. Investors of record on Monday, March 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.285 per share on Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $1.14 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.10%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 20th. View First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's dividend history.

Has First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media coverage about FFA stock has been trending positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund earned a coverage optimism score of 2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutFirst Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund.

Who are some of First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund include 1ST TR SR FR 20/COM (FIV), Aberdeen Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), Aberdeen International (AABVF), Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD), AllianceBernstein Natnl Muncpl Incm Fnd. (AFB), ALLIANZGI CNV &/COM (CBH), Allianzgi Convertible & Income Fund (NCV), Allianzgi Convertible & Income Fund II (NCZ), Allianzgi NFJ Dividend int & Prm Stgy Fd (NFJ), Alpine Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), Apollo Tactical Income Fund (AIF), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BLACKROCK 2022/COM (BGIO), Blackrock Coporate High Yield Fund (HYT) and Blackrock Credit Allocation Income Trust (BTZ). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund investors own include Pfizer (PFE), AbbVie (ABBV), BlackRock Resources and Commodities (BCX), Blackrock Enhanced Internationl Dvdnd Tr (BGY), British American Tobacco (BTI), Dominion Energy (D), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) and KeyCorp (KEY).

Who are First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's key executives?

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Mark Raymond Bradley, Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer (Age 62)
Mr. Bernard Philip Schaffer, Managing Partner and Sr. Portfolio Mang. (Age 74)
Mr. Timothy Joseph Riddle CFA, Managing Partner & CEO
Mr. James M. Dykas, Sr. VP and Controller (Age 53)
Mr. William Scott Jardine Esq., Chief Legal Officer and Sec. (Age 59)

What is First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's stock symbol?

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FFA."

Who are First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's major shareholders?

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Morgan Stanley (0.00%), Raymond James & Associates (0.00%), Exeter Financial LLC (0.00%), Invesco Ltd. (0.00%), UBS Group AG (0.00%) and Wells Fargo & Company MN (0.00%). View institutional ownership trends for First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund.

Which major investors are selling First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund stock?

FFA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Advisors Asset Management Inc., North Star Investment Management Corp., Wells Fargo & Company MN, and Raymond James Trust N.A.. View insider buying and selling activity for First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund.

Which major investors are buying First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund stock?

FFA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Exeter Financial LLC, Advisor Group Holdings Inc., Morgan Stanley, Karpus Management Inc., UBS Group AG, Invesco Ltd., Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, and West Bancorporation Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund.

How do I buy shares of First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund?

Shares of FFA 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.

What is First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's stock price today?

One share of FFA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.07.

What is First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's official website?

The official website for First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund is www.ftportfolios.com.

How can I contact First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund?

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund's mailing address is 120 E Liberty Dr Ste 400, WHEATON, IL 60187-5455, United States. The company can be reached via phone at 630-765-8000.

This page was last updated on 6/1/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff