First Trust Senior Loan ETF (NASDAQ:FTSL – Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 49,500 shares, a decline of 78.9% from the May 31st total of 234,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 274,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.
First Trust Senior Loan ETF Stock Performance
Shares of First Trust Senior Loan ETF stock remained flat at $45.71 during midday trading on Thursday. 261,878 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 292,363. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $46.09 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $46.10. First Trust Senior Loan ETF has a 12 month low of $45.01 and a 12 month high of $46.99.
First Trust Senior Loan ETF Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 27th will be issued a dividend of $0.2875 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 27th.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On First Trust Senior Loan ETF
About First Trust Senior Loan ETF
The First Trust Senior Loan Fund (FTSL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P\u002FLSTA U.S. Leveraged Loan 100 index. The fund holds senior floating rate bank loans from firms around the globe. The actively managed fund can hold up to 20% of assets in non-senior loans, including high-yield bonds and equities.
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