D.A. Davidson & CO. Purchases 20,217 Shares of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index (NYSEARCA:FDL)

D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its position in shares of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index (NYSEARCA:FDL) by 9.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 241,782 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,217 shares during the period. D.A. Davidson & CO. owned 0.23% of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index worth $10,143,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of FDL. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC grew its holdings in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index by 124.5% during the 2nd 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 in the last quarter. Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo LLC bought a new position in shares of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index during the third quarter worth $39,000. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. purchased a new position in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index during the second quarter valued at $38,000. Blue Trust Inc. bought a new stake in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index in the 3rd quarter valued at $46,000. Finally, Valley National Advisers Inc. lifted its stake in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index by 339.2% in the 3rd 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 in the last quarter.

First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Stock Up 0.3 %

FDL opened at $43.78 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.57 billion, a PE ratio of 12.51 and a beta of 0.73. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $42.08 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $40.31. First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index has a 52 week low of $33.83 and a 52 week high of $43.85.

First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index 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.