First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FEX) Sees Large Volume Increase – Time to Buy?

First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FEX) saw unusually-high trading volume on Monday . Approximately 35,742 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 61% from the previous session’s volume of 22,214 shares.The stock last traded at $107.27 and had previously closed at $107.06.

First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund Trading Down 1.9 %

The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $107.30 and a 200-day moving average price of $106.05. The firm has a market cap of $1.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.90 and a beta of 1.08.

First Trust Large Cap Core 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 paid a dividend of $0.4193 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 13th.

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

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of FEX. Hurley Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund during the fourth quarter worth $34,000. Assetmark Inc. increased its stake in shares of First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund by 24.4% during the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,676 shares of the company’s stock valued at $175,000 after acquiring an additional 329 shares during the last quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund during the 3rd quarter worth about $207,000. World Equity Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund in the third quarter worth approximately $268,000. Finally, Three Seasons Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $300,000.

First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund Company Profile

First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the Defined Large Cap Core Index (the Index). The Index is an enhanced index created and administered by Standard & Poor’s, which employs the AlphaDEX stock selection methodology to select stocks from the S&P 500 Index.