First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (NASDAQ:FTHI) Plans Dividend Increase – $0.17 Per Share

First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (NASDAQ:FTHI) declared a dividend on Tuesday, January 21st,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 22nd will be given a dividend of 0.174 per share on Friday, January 31st. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 22nd. This is an increase from First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF’s previous dividend of $0.17.

First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF Trading Down 0.6 %

NASDAQ:FTHI traded down $0.14 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $23.56. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 544,534 shares, compared to its average volume of 316,976. The company has a market capitalization of $1.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.59 and a beta of 0.72. First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF has a fifty-two week low of $20.96 and a fifty-two week high of $24.09. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $23.60 and a 200-day moving average of $23.09.

First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF Company Profile

The First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (FTHI) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 index. The fund is an actively managed portfolio of US-listed stocks, with an overlay of short calls on the S&P 500. FTHI was launched on Jan 6, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.