First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FDTS) Increases Dividend to $0.75 Per Share

Posted by Tyrone Williams on Jun 25th, 2026

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FDTS – Get Free Report) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 25th will be paid a dividend of 0.7453 per share on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.6%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 25th. This is a 379.6% increase from First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.16.

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund Stock Performance

FDTS stock opened at $64.90 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $69.28 and its two-hundred day moving average is $65.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.98 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.58 and a beta of 0.82. First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund has a 1 year low of $49.98 and a 1 year high of $72.63.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Citadel Advisors LLC boosted its position in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 32.5% during the 3rd quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 17,298 shares of the company’s stock worth $969,000 after acquiring an additional 4,238 shares during the period. Osaic Holdings Inc. increased its stake in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 3,365.8% during the 4th quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 2,738 shares of the company’s stock valued at $160,000 after buying an additional 2,659 shares during the period. Finally, Crusonia Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund in the 4th quarter worth approximately $2,522,000.

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund Company Profile

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The First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FDTS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX DM Ex-US Small Cap index. The fund tracks a tiered equal-weighted index of 400 small-cap companies selected from the S&P Developed Markets ex-US BMI based on S&P’s AlphaDex selection methodology. FDTS was launched on Feb 15, 2012 and is managed by First Trust.