Short Interest in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FTC) Decreases By 14.9%

Posted by Teresa Graham on Mar 20th, 2025

First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FTC – Get Free Report) saw a significant decrease in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 9,700 shares, a decrease of 14.9% from the February 13th total of 11,400 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 26,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund Stock Performance

NASDAQ FTC opened at $133.95 on Thursday. First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund has a 52-week low of $113.13 and a 52-week high of $149.16. The stock has a market cap of $1.06 billion, a PE ratio of 26.16 and a beta of 1.04. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $141.41 and a 200-day moving average of $138.48.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of FTC. Comprehensive Financial Planning Inc. PA acquired a new position in shares of First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Pillar Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $60,000. Mpwm Advisory Solutions LLC bought a new stake in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $60,000. Centaurus Financial Inc. acquired a new position in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $133,000. Finally, Runnymede Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new position in First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund during the 4th quarter worth $138,000.

First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund Company Profile

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First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (the Fund), formerly First Trust Large Cap Growth Opportunities AlphaDEX Fund, is an exchange-traded fund. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the Defined Large Cap Growth Index (the Index).