First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (NASDAQ:FEUZ) Short Interest Update

First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (NASDAQ:FEUZ) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 43,738 shares, an increase of 114.1% from the February 26th total of 20,431 shares. Currently, 2.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 14,080 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.1 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of FEUZ. First Trust Advisors LP raised its holdings in shares of First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF by 3.4% during the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 485,820 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,846,000 after acquiring an additional 16,131 shares in the last quarter. Daymark Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF in the third quarter valued at $2,120,000. Warner Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF in the third quarter valued at $4,567,000. Rathbones Group PLC increased its position in First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF by 91.8% in the third quarter. Rathbones Group PLC now owns 89,280 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,248,000 after purchasing an additional 42,739 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC increased its position in First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF by 314.0% in the third quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 40,282 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,368,000 after purchasing an additional 30,552 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF Price Performance

Shares of FEUZ stock traded down $0.56 on Thursday, hitting $61.16. 2,371 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 23,379. First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF has a 52 week low of $40.43 and a 52 week high of $68.05. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $64.47 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $61.23. The firm has a market cap of $116.20 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.07 and a beta of 0.96.

First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF Company Profile

The First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (FEUZ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq AlphaDex Eurozone index. The fund tracks an index of firms operating in the Eurozone, selected by growth and value factors and equal-weighted within tiers. FEUZ was launched on Oct 22, 2014 and is managed by First Trust.