Atwood & Palmer Inc. Sells 425 Shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM)

Atwood & Palmer Inc. trimmed its position in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (NASDAQ:FTSM) by 3.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 12,450 shares of the company’s stock after selling 425 shares during the quarter. Atwood & Palmer Inc.’s holdings in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF were worth $744,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Ellsworth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 6.2% in the fourth quarter. Ellsworth Advisors LLC now owns 181,070 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,823,000 after acquiring an additional 10,602 shares in the last quarter. Cambridge Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 17.7% in the 4th quarter. Cambridge Advisors Inc. now owns 20,042 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,198,000 after purchasing an additional 3,008 shares in the last quarter. TCP Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF during the 4th quarter worth $18,798,000. Client First Investment Management LLC increased its position in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 11.4% during the 4th quarter. Client First Investment Management LLC now owns 4,874 shares of the company’s stock valued at $291,000 after buying an additional 498 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ameritas Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF by 52.4% in the fourth quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC now owns 63,089 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,771,000 after buying an additional 21,682 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ FTSM opened at $59.91 on Tuesday. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF has a fifty-two week low of $59.54 and a fifty-two week high of $60.16. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $59.87 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $59.90.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 27th were paid a dividend of $0.233 per share. This is a positive change from First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 27th.

First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Profile

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.