Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. Has $279,000 Stock Position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF (NASDAQ:FTSL)

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. lowered its position in shares of First Trust Senior Loan ETF (NASDAQ:FTSL) by 9.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,058 shares of the company’s stock after selling 659 shares during the quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc.’s holdings in First Trust Senior Loan ETF were worth $279,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. LPL Financial LLC lifted its position in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 1,632,286 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,661,000 after purchasing an additional 50,250 shares during the period. UBS Group AG grew its holdings in First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 1.8% during the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,344,938 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,517,000 after acquiring an additional 24,208 shares during the period. Wagner Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 15.5% during the 4th quarter. Wagner Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,103,873 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,855,000 after acquiring an additional 148,231 shares during the last quarter. One Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 26.4% in the 3rd quarter. One Capital Management LLC now owns 981,470 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,892,000 after purchasing an additional 205,280 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of First Trust Senior Loan ETF by 27.6% during the fourth quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 921,265 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,443,000 after purchasing an additional 199,059 shares during the period.

First Trust Senior Loan ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:FTSL opened at $46.26 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $46.19 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $46.02. First Trust Senior Loan ETF has a 1-year low of $44.53 and a 1-year high of $46.99.

First Trust Senior Loan ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 24th were issued a $0.295 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 23rd. This represents a $3.54 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.65%.

First Trust Senior Loan ETF Profile

The First Trust Senior Loan Fund (FTSL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P\u002FLSTA U.S. Leveraged Loan 100 index. The fund holds senior floating rate bank loans from firms around the globe. The actively managed fund can hold up to 20% of assets in non-senior loans, including high-yield bonds and equities.