First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund (FTHY) To Go Ex-Dividend on October 1st

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund (NYSE:FTHY) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, September 19th, NASDAQ reports. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 1st will be paid a dividend of 0.13 per share on Friday, October 25th. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 1st.

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund has increased its dividend by an average of 33.6% per year over the last three years.

First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund Price Performance

Shares of FTHY stock opened at $14.96 on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $14.76. First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund has a 12 month low of $12.66 and a 12 month high of $15.12.

Insider Activity

In other First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund news, insider James A. Bowen bought 17,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 10th. The shares were bought at an average price of $14.75 per share, for a total transaction of $250,750.00. Following the acquisition, the insider now directly owns 123,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,814,250. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.