First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FTC) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s What Happened

First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FTC) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Monday . Approximately 50,346 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 55% from the previous session’s volume of 32,430 shares.The stock last traded at $145.00 and had previously closed at $145.79.

First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of $1.15 billion, a PE ratio of 21.72 and a beta of 1.04. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $143.29 and its two-hundred day moving average is $134.45.

First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Friday, December 13th were given a dividend of $0.2752 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 13th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA purchased a new position in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Spirit of America Management Corp NY boosted its position in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund by 9.6% in the 4th quarter. Spirit of America Management Corp NY now owns 1,339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $185,000 after buying an additional 117 shares during the period. FMR LLC raised its holdings in shares of First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund by 80.1% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,799 shares of the company’s stock valued at $236,000 after purchasing an additional 800 shares in the last quarter. LexAurum Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund by 8.6% in the 3rd quarter. LexAurum Advisors LLC now owns 1,906 shares of the company’s stock valued at $251,000 after purchasing an additional 151 shares in the last quarter. Finally, TKG Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $266,000.

About First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (the Fund), formerly First Trust Large Cap Growth Opportunities 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 of an equity index called the Defined Large Cap Growth Index (the Index).