First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund (NYSEARCA:FXH) Stock Short Interest Report for September

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund (NYSEARCA:FXH) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,567 shares, a drop of 89.8% from the September 15th total of 25,260 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 42,347 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Institutional Trading of First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in FXH. GAMMA Investing LLC purchased a new position in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund in the 3rd quarter worth about $196,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund in the 3rd quarter valued at about $2,626,000. CoreCap Advisors LLC bought a new position in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund in the 3rd quarter worth about $110,000. Atwood & Palmer Inc. bought a new position in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund in the 3rd quarter worth about $124,000. Finally, Dominguez Wealth Management Solutions Inc. bought a new position in First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund in the 3rd quarter worth about $328,000.

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund Stock Performance

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund stock traded up $1.76 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $130.15. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 75,116 shares, compared to its average volume of 39,194. The company has a 50 day moving average of $131.50 and a 200-day moving average of $121.77. The stock has a market cap of $1.14 billion, a PE ratio of 16.75 and a beta of 0.72. First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund has a one year low of $104.53 and a one year high of $135.82.

About First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund

The First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before fees and expenses, of an equity index called the StrataQuant Health Care Index. The StrataQuant Health Care Index is an index developed, maintained and sponsored by the NYSE Group, Inc or its affiliates (NYSE), which employs the AlphaDEX stock selection methodology to select stocks from the Russell 1000 Index.