First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (NASDAQ:FEUZ) Short Interest Down 92.8% in February

First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (NASDAQ:FEUZ) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 20,431 shares, a decline of 92.8% from the February 12th total of 282,087 shares. Currently, 1.1% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 13,595 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days. Based on an average trading volume of 13,595 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days. Currently, 1.1% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Dunhill Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF by 22.5% during the 3rd quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 986 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 181 shares during the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc grew its holdings in shares of First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF by 48.0% in the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 604 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 196 shares in the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. increased its position in shares of First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF by 2.4% in the fourth quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 12,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $750,000 after acquiring an additional 283 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 36,968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,270,000 after acquiring an additional 513 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its holdings in First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 39,277 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,412,000 after acquiring an additional 519 shares in the last quarter.

First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF Price Performance

Shares of FEUZ traded down $0.87 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $61.87. 362 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 25,900. The company has a market cap of $117.55 million, a PE ratio of 11.07 and a beta of 0.96. First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF has a 52 week low of $40.43 and a 52 week high of $68.05. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $64.76 and a 200 day simple moving average of $60.95.

About First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF

The First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (FEUZ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq AlphaDex Eurozone index. The fund tracks an index of firms operating in the Eurozone, selected by growth and value factors and equal-weighted within tiers. FEUZ was launched on Oct 22, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.