First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund (NYSEARCA:FXH) Sets New 12-Month High – Here’s What Happened

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund (NYSEARCA:FXH)’s stock price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $129.00 and last traded at $128.2340, with a volume of 244 shares. The stock had previously closed at $128.30.

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund Stock Performance

The stock has a fifty day moving average of $121.31 and a 200 day moving average of $115.86. The company has a market capitalization of $1.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.75 and a beta of 0.73.

Institutional Trading of First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of FXH. Allied Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund during the 2nd quarter valued at about $37,000. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new position in shares of First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $42,000. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund by 1,145.0% in the 4th quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 498 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,000 after acquiring an additional 458 shares in the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund by 1,822.7% in the 2nd quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 846 shares of the company’s stock worth $87,000 after acquiring an additional 802 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NBC Securities Inc. raised its stake in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund by 18.8% during the 4th quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 867 shares of the company’s stock worth $99,000 after acquiring an additional 137 shares during the period.

About First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund

The First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before fees and expenses, of an equity index called the StrataQuant Health Care Index. The StrataQuant Health Care Index is an index developed, maintained and sponsored by the NYSE Group, Inc or its affiliates (NYSE), which employs the AlphaDEX stock selection methodology to select stocks from the Russell 1000 Index.