Aptus Capital Advisors LLC Has $246,000 Stock Holdings in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index (NYSEARCA:FDL)

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index (NYSEARCA:FDL) by 4.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 5,853 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 250 shares during the quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index were worth $246,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC raised its stake in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index by 124.5% in the second quarter. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC now owns 723 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 401 shares during the period. Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC acquired a new position in shares of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $39,000. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. bought a new stake in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index in the 2nd quarter valued at $38,000. Blue Trust Inc. acquired a new stake in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index during the 3rd quarter valued at $46,000. Finally, Valley National Advisers Inc. boosted its position in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index by 339.2% during the third quarter. Valley National Advisers Inc. now owns 2,534 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $105,000 after purchasing an additional 1,957 shares during the period.

First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Price Performance

NYSEARCA:FDL opened at $41.96 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $4.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.51 and a beta of 0.73. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $41.92 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $40.09. First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index has a one year low of $33.33 and a one year high of $42.96.

First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Company Profile

First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund, seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index (the Index). The Fund will invest at least 90% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks that comprise the Index.