First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FDTS) Shares Down 2.7% – What’s Next?

Posted by Grant Hamersma on May 28th, 2026

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FDTS – Get Free Report) shares were down 2.7% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as $69.38 and last traded at $69.78. Approximately 5,636 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 74% from the average daily volume of 3,235 shares. The stock had previously closed at $71.73.

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund Price Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $13.96 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.58 and a beta of 0.84. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $68.21 and its 200-day moving average is $64.19.

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 26th were issued a $0.1554 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 26th. This represents a $0.62 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.9%.

Institutional Trading of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Osaic Holdings Inc. raised its holdings in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 3,365.8% in the fourth quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 2,738 shares of the company’s stock valued at $160,000 after acquiring an additional 2,659 shares in the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC raised its holdings in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund by 32.5% in the third quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 17,298 shares of the company’s stock valued at $969,000 after acquiring an additional 4,238 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Crusonia Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $2,522,000.

About First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund

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The First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (FDTS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX DM Ex-US Small Cap index. The fund tracks a tiered equal-weighted index of 400 small-cap companies selected from the S&P Developed Markets ex-US BMI based on S&P’s AlphaDex selection methodology. FDTS was launched on Feb 15, 2012 and is managed by First Trust.