First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FTDS) to Issue $0.34 Dividend

First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (NASDAQ:FTDS) announced a dividend on Thursday, December 12th,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th will be given a dividend of 0.3427 per share on Tuesday, December 31st. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 13th.

First Trust Dividend Strength ETF Stock Performance

Shares of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF stock traded down $0.41 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $52.65. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 233 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,337. The stock has a market cap of $23.69 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.27 and a beta of 1.12. First Trust Dividend Strength ETF has a twelve month low of $44.61 and a twelve month high of $55.33. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $53.36 and a 200-day moving average of $51.18.

About First Trust Dividend Strength ETF

The First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the The Dividend Strength index. The fund tracks an index of approximately 50 US stocks or REITs considered to be well-capitalized and have a history of increasing their dividends. Holdings are selected based on fundamental criteria and equally-weighted within the portfolio.