Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC Has $38.75 Million Position in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF (NASDAQ:SDVY)

Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its position in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF (NASDAQ:SDVY) by 19.3% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 1,080,895 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 175,217 shares during the quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC’s holdings in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF were worth $38,750,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Assetmark Inc. lifted its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 105.2% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 3,211 shares of the company’s stock valued at $117,000 after acquiring an additional 1,646 shares during the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 1.3% in the third quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 36,550 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,330,000 after acquiring an additional 465 shares during the last quarter. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 16.4% in the fourth quarter. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 150,303 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,388,000 after acquiring an additional 21,199 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 46.8% in the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 713,298 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,572,000 after acquiring an additional 227,413 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Allworth Financial LP lifted its stake in First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF by 28.5% in the fourth quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 12,950 shares of the company’s stock valued at $490,000 after acquiring an additional 2,872 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF Price Performance

Shares of SDVY opened at $34.53 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.70 billion, a PE ratio of 12.91 and a beta of 1.18. The company’s 50-day moving average is $36.59 and its 200-day moving average is $36.73. First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF has a fifty-two week low of $32.22 and a fifty-two week high of $40.60.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were given a $0.1821 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th.

First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Archievers ETF Profile

The First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF (SDVY) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in extended market equity. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of small- and mid-cap US companies with historically increasing dividends and that meet various fundamental criteria. SDVY was launched on Nov 1, 2017 and is managed by First Trust.