First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund (NASDAQ:QQXT) Increases Dividend to $0.69 Per Share

by · The Markets Daily

First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund (NASDAQ:QQXT – Get Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 12th will be paid a dividend of 0.6934 per share on Wednesday, December 31st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 12th. This is a 374.0% increase from First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15.

First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund Trading Down 0.4%

QQXT traded down $0.39 during trading on Friday, hitting $99.73. The stock had a trading volume of 12,640 shares, compared to its average volume of 112,304. First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund has a 12 month low of $83.08 and a 12 month high of $101.41. The firm has a market cap of $1.10 billion, a PE ratio of 23.20 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $98.63 and a 200-day simple moving average of $98.59.

About First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund

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The First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund (QQXT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ-100 Ex-Tech Sector index. The fund tracks an equal-weighted index of NASDAQ 100 stocks that excludes technology companies. QQXT was launched on Feb 8, 2007 and is managed by First Trust.

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