First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FICS) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.45

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FICS) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 24th, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 25th will be given a dividend of 0.4455 per share on Tuesday, June 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 25th. This is a 128.7% increase from First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.19.

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF Stock Performance

Shares of FICS stock traded down $0.18 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $41.46. 45,392 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 27,294. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $40.82 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $40.45. First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF has a one year low of $37.25 and a one year high of $43.38. The stock has a market capitalization of $228.03 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.87 and a beta of 0.72.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of FICS. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF by 8.1% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 33,684 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,315,000 after acquiring an additional 2,532 shares during the last quarter. Claris Financial LLC lifted its stake in First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF by 17.5% in the first quarter. Claris Financial LLC now owns 6,393 shares of the company’s stock valued at $250,000 after buying an additional 953 shares during the last quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF by 103.9% during the first quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC now owns 41,850 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,634,000 after acquiring an additional 21,326 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its holdings in shares of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF by 1.3% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 411,682 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,070,000 after acquiring an additional 5,296 shares during the period. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. bought a new position in shares of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF during the first quarter worth about $2,515,000.

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF Company Profile

The First Trust International Developed Cap Strength ETF (FICS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (the Fund) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Funds fees and expenses) of an index called The International Developed Capital Strength IndexSM (the Index). FICS was launched on Dec 15, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.