First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FCA) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FCAGet Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 264 shares, an increase of 514.0% from the August 15th total of 43 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,919 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.

First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund Price Performance

First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund stock opened at $27.25 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $32.70 million, a P/E ratio of 9.26 and a beta of 0.42. First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund has a one year low of $25.81 and a one year high of $34.60. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $27.19 and a 200-day moving average price of $30.13.

First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 25th were paid a dividend of $0.4019 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 25th. This represents a $1.61 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.9%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Compass Financial Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund during the 2nd quarter valued at $40,000. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new stake in First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $69,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund in the 4th quarter worth approximately $153,000. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC purchased a new stake in First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund in the second quarter worth approximately $194,000. Finally, StoneX Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund in the 2nd quarter valued at $204,000.

First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund Company Profile

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The First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund (FCA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX China index. The fund tracks the Defined China Index. The alpha-seeking index employs a quantitative methodology to select stocks based on both value and growth factors. FCA was launched on Apr 18, 2011 and is managed by First Trust.

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