Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC Increases Stock Holdings in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index (NYSEARCA:FDL)

Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index (NYSEARCA:FDL) by 3.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 31,637 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,098 shares during the quarter. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC’s holdings in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index were worth $1,274,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in shares of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index by 7.6% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,017,098 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $42,667,000 after acquiring an additional 71,997 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC increased its position in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index by 67.8% during the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 23,074 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $968,000 after purchasing an additional 9,320 shares during the last quarter. Valley National Advisers Inc. raised its stake in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index by 33.6% during the fourth quarter. Valley National Advisers Inc. now owns 3,386 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $135,000 after purchasing an additional 852 shares during the period. CWM LLC boosted its holdings in shares of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index by 59.5% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 18,411 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $772,000 after purchasing an additional 6,865 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index during the 3rd quarter valued at $46,000.

First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Trading Down 0.4 %

Shares of FDL opened at $41.74 on Monday. First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index has a twelve month low of $35.45 and a twelve month high of $44.07. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.51 and a beta of 0.73. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $41.13 and its 200 day simple moving average is $41.42.

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.