First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (NASDAQ:QABA - Get Free Report) traded up 2.5% during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $54.07 and last traded at $53.83. 7,623 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 87% from the average session volume of 60,764 shares. The stock had previously closed at $52.54.
First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund Stock Down 1.8 %
The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $55.61 and its 200 day simple moving average is $56.01. The firm has a market cap of $106.60 million, a P/E ratio of 13.73 and a beta of 0.92.
First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a $0.3069 dividend. This represents a $1.23 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 27th. This is a boost from First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund's previous quarterly dividend of $0.28.
Institutional Trading of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund
A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in QABA. Private Trust Co. NA grew its stake in shares of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund by 290.5% in the fourth quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 660 shares of the company's stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 491 shares during the last quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund in the fourth quarter worth $208,000. Simplicity Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund during the 4th quarter valued at about $225,000. Blueprint Investment Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund in the fourth quarter worth approximately $225,000. Finally, Mach 1 Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund in the 4th quarter worth approximately $229,000.
About First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund
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The First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (QABA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ OMX ABA Community Bank index. The fund tracks an index of NASDAQ-listed banks and thrifts, excluding the 50 largest. QABA was launched on Jun 29, 2009 and is managed by First Trust.
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