First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FTC - Get Free Report) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Friday . Approximately 28,997 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 35% from the previous session's volume of 21,404 shares.The stock last traded at $138.09 and had previously closed at $139.52.
First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund Trading Down 1.2 %
The company has a market capitalization of $1.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.72 and a beta of 1.04. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $142.54 and its 200-day simple moving average is $132.09.
First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th were issued a $0.2752 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 13th.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Zions Bancorporation N.A. acquired a new stake in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund in the 2nd quarter worth about $147,000. CoreCap Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund in the second quarter worth approximately $2,758,000. Virtu Financial LLC boosted its position in shares of First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund by 319.4% in the second quarter. Virtu Financial LLC now owns 19,500 shares of the company's stock worth $2,389,000 after acquiring an additional 14,851 shares during the last quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. grew its holdings in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund by 161.0% in the second quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. now owns 50,302 shares of the company's stock valued at $6,163,000 after purchasing an additional 31,028 shares during the period. Finally, AE Wealth Management LLC increased its position in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund by 11.2% during the second quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 21,410 shares of the company's stock worth $2,623,000 after purchasing an additional 2,150 shares during the last quarter.
About First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
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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).
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