First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF (NASDAQ:IFV) Short Interest Update

First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF (NASDAQ:IFV) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,000 shares, a growth of 25.0% from the March 15th total of 2,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 28,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in IFV. Element Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $31,000. Comerica Bank bought a new position in shares of First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $80,000. Credit Suisse AG bought a new position in shares of First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $107,000. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC bought a new position in shares of First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $116,000. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers bought a new stake in First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $170,000.

First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF Stock Performance

IFV traded down $0.07 on Monday, reaching $19.43. The company had a trading volume of 18,332 shares, compared to its average volume of 29,974. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $19.69 and a 200 day simple moving average of $18.89. The company has a market cap of $188.47 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.96 and a beta of 0.95. First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF has a 52-week low of $16.99 and a 52-week high of $20.30.

First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 22nd were paid a dividend of $0.0733 per share. This represents a $0.29 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 21st.

First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF Company Profile

The First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF (IFV) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund is an ETF-of-ETFs that tracks a momentum-driven, country\u002Fregion rotation index of international equities. The index is equal-weighted. IFV was launched on Jul 22, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.