HighTower Advisors LLC Boosts Holdings in First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF $CIBR

HighTower Advisors LLC increased its position in First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF (NASDAQ:CIBR) by 25.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 436,450 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 88,210 shares during the quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC owned 0.29% of First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF worth $33,177,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Quadcap Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $204,000. Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF by 2.5% during the third quarter. Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC now owns 674,230 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,248,000 after acquiring an additional 16,361 shares during the period. Bogart Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF during the third quarter worth about $2,996,000. Avestar Capital LLC increased its holdings in shares of First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF by 14.5% in the 2nd quarter. Avestar Capital LLC now owns 125,371 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,476,000 after acquiring an additional 15,839 shares during the period. Finally, Enclave Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF by 17.6% in the 3rd quarter. Enclave Advisors LLC now owns 348,729 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,507,000 after acquiring an additional 52,092 shares during the period.

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF Stock Down 1.9%

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF stock opened at $65.54 on Wednesday. First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF has a 52-week low of $55.02 and a 52-week high of $78.34. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.11 and a beta of 0.93. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $70.96 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $73.34.

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Friday, December 12th were issued a $0.2084 dividend. This is a positive change from First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.00. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 12th. This represents a $0.83 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.3%.

First Trust Nasdaq Cybersecurity ETF Company Profile

The First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq CTA Cybersecurity index. The fund tracks a liquidity-weighted index that targets companies engaged in the cybersecurity industry. CIBR was launched on Jul 7, 2015 and is managed by First Trust.