First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (NASDAQ:FTXG) Plans Dividend of $0.20

First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (NASDAQ:FTXG) announced a dividend on Thursday, December 12th,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th will be paid a dividend of 0.1965 per share on Tuesday, December 31st. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 13th. This is a boost from First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18.

First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:FTXG traded down $0.09 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $24.01. 6,919 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 18,345. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $24.53 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $24.54. First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF has a 1 year low of $23.10 and a 1 year high of $26.05. The company has a market cap of $31.22 million, a P/E ratio of 19.00 and a beta of 0.60.

About First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF

The First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (FTXG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Nasdaq US Smart Food & Beverage index. The fund follows a liquidity-selected, multi-factor-weighted index of US food & beverage companies. FTXG was launched on Sep 20, 2016 and is managed by First Trust.