Vise Technologies Inc. Buys New Stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF $SDVY

Vise Technologies Inc. bought a new stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (NASDAQ:SDVY) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm bought 19,476 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $746,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. grew its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 15,085 shares of the company’s stock valued at $578,000 after buying an additional 251 shares during the last quarter. Keystone Financial Services LLC grew its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF by 1.3% in the 4th quarter. Keystone Financial Services LLC now owns 19,815 shares of the company’s stock valued at $759,000 after buying an additional 252 shares during the last quarter. Insight Inv LLC grew its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF by 2.0% in the 4th quarter. Insight Inv LLC now owns 13,770 shares of the company’s stock valued at $528,000 after buying an additional 270 shares during the last quarter. Fortis Group Advisors LLC grew its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF by 3.3% in the 4th quarter. Fortis Group Advisors LLC now owns 8,422 shares of the company’s stock valued at $340,000 after buying an additional 272 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Calton & Associates Inc. grew its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Calton & Associates Inc. now owns 76,594 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,935,000 after buying an additional 283 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF Trading Down 1.3%

NASDAQ:SDVY opened at $41.26 on Thursday. First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF has a 1 year low of $34.19 and a 1 year high of $42.89. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $41.41 and its 200 day simple moving average is $40.50. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.68 billion, a PE ratio of 14.54 and a beta of 1.01.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 26th were paid a $0.0976 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 26th. This represents a $0.39 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF Company Profile

The First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in extended market equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of small- and mid-cap US companies with historically increasing dividends and that meet various fundamental criteria. SDVY was launched on Nov 1, 2017 and is managed by First Trust.