First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:FGD) Hits New 12-Month High – Time to Buy?

Posted by Latisha Jones on Aug 25th, 2026

First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (NYSEARCA:FGD – Get Free Report)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $35.77 and last traded at $35.78, with a volume of 156135 shares. The stock had previously closed at $35.68.

First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund Trading Up 0.3%

The business’s fifty day moving average price is $33.83 and its 200-day moving average price is $33.30. The company has a market capitalization of $1.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.79 and a beta of 0.64.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new stake in shares of First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund in the 4th quarter worth $38,000. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. purchased a new position in First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund in the 3rd quarter worth $54,000. CWM LLC raised its position in First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund by 211.0% in the 4th quarter. CWM LLC now owns 3,284 shares of the company’s stock worth $99,000 after purchasing an additional 2,228 shares during the period. Finally, Rossmore Private Capital bought a new stake in First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund in the first quarter worth $102,000.

About First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund

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First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index (the Index). The Index is an indicated annual dividend yield weighted index of 100 stocks selected from the developed market portion of the Dow Jones World Index, subject to certain buffers designed to limit turnover. The Index universe is defined as all component companies of the 24 developed-market country indexes in the Dow Jones Global Indexes family.