HighTower Advisors LLC Grows Holdings in First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF $CIBR

HighTower Advisors LLC raised its position in First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF (NASDAQ:CIBR) by 12.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 492,718 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 56,268 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC owned about 0.32% of First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF worth $35,205,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. American Institute for Advanced Investment Management LLP increased its holdings in First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF by 1.3% in the third quarter. American Institute for Advanced Investment Management LLP now owns 10,770 shares of the company’s stock valued at $819,000 after buying an additional 135 shares in the last quarter. Synergy Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF by 5.6% in the third quarter. Synergy Investment Management LLC now owns 2,852 shares of the company’s stock valued at $217,000 after buying an additional 150 shares in the last quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC increased its holdings in First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF by 0.4% in the third quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 34,691 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,637,000 after buying an additional 153 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 37,986 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,714,000 after buying an additional 154 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Gotham Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF by 1.3% in the third quarter. Gotham Asset Management LLC now owns 12,377 shares of the company’s stock valued at $941,000 after buying an additional 162 shares in the last quarter.

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF Stock Performance

CIBR opened at $82.15 on Friday. First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF has a fifty-two week low of $60.07 and a fifty-two week high of $82.27. The company has a fifty day moving average of $67.96 and a two-hundred day moving average of $69.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.11 and a beta of 0.85.

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 26th were given a $0.1098 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 26th. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%.

About First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF

The First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity index. The fund tracks a liquidity-weighted index that targets companies engaged in the cybersecurity industry. CIBR was launched on Jul 7, 2015 and is managed by First Trust.