First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund (FTHY) To Go Ex-Dividend on May 1st

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund (NYSE:FTHY) declared a monthly dividend on Monday, April 22nd, Wall Street Journal reports. Investors of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be paid a dividend of 0.13 per share on Tuesday, May 28th. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 10.99%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 1st.

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund has raised its dividend by an average of 33.6% per year over the last three years and has raised its dividend every year for the last 1 years.

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund Trading Up 0.8 %

Shares of NYSE:FTHY opened at $14.19 on Wednesday. First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund has a 52-week low of $12.66 and a 52-week high of $14.74.

Insider Activity

In other First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund news, insider William A. Housey, Jr. bought 3,600 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 10th. The stock was bought at an average price of $14.25 per share, with a total value of $51,300.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider now directly owns 11,600 shares in the company, valued at $165,300. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. In related news, VP Daniel J. Lindquist acquired 3,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 8th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $14.30 per share, for a total transaction of $50,050.00. Following the acquisition, the vice president now owns 3,500 shares in the company, valued at approximately $50,050. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider William A. Housey, Jr. acquired 3,600 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 10th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $14.25 per share, with a total value of $51,300.00. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 11,600 shares in the company, valued at approximately $165,300. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders bought a total of 93,100 shares of company stock valued at $1,335,750 in the last 90 days.