Authentikos Wealth Advisory LLC Boosts Holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF $FTSM

Authentikos Wealth Advisory LLC raised its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) by 49.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 35,090 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 11,587 shares during the quarter. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF makes up 1.4% of Authentikos Wealth Advisory LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 27th biggest position. Authentikos Wealth Advisory LLC’s holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF were worth $2,102,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. 360 Financial Inc. lifted its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 0.7% in the second quarter. 360 Financial Inc. now owns 28,399 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,700,000 after purchasing an additional 190 shares during the last quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 3.1% in the third quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 6,754 shares of the company’s stock valued at $405,000 after buying an additional 202 shares during the period. Brookstone Capital Management lifted its position in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 5.6% during the 3rd quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 4,602 shares of the company’s stock valued at $276,000 after buying an additional 244 shares during the last quarter. Centerpoint Advisory Group grew its stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 2.1% during the 2nd quarter. Centerpoint Advisory Group now owns 12,992 shares of the company’s stock worth $778,000 after acquiring an additional 270 shares during the period. Finally, Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC grew its stake in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 1.1% during the 2nd quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 25,318 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,519,000 after acquiring an additional 273 shares during the period.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Stock Performance

Shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF stock opened at $59.99 on Friday. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a 52-week low of $59.73 and a 52-week high of $60.14. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $59.99 and its 200 day simple moving average is $60.00.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 30th were given a $0.205 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.1%. This is an increase from First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, January 30th.

About First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF

The First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Short Treasury Bond index. The fund is actively-managed to invest in a variety of fixed income securities with a target maturity of less than three years. FTSM was launched on Aug 5, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.