First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distribution for First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the Monthly distribution for First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF, a series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV. The following dates apply to today's distribution declaration: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: May 29, 2026 Record Date: May 29, 2026 Payable Date: June 2, 2026 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount   ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS   First Trust Excha.

Business Wire • May 28, 2026

Second Line Capital Buys $6.8 Million in First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF

Second Line Capital, LLC bought 113,340 shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) Quarter-end position value rose by $6.77 million, reflecting both share increase and price movement Change represents 1.4% of reportable assets under management Post-trade position: 233,841 shares valued at $14.01 million FTSM now makes up 2.88% of the fund's 13F AUM, which places it outside the fund's top five holdings

The Motley Fool • Mar 20, 2026

Flaharty Buys $15 Million of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF

Flaherty acquired 247,122 shares of FTSM in the fourth quarter. The firm's quarter-end position value increased by $14.8 million due to the purchase.

The Motley Fool • Feb 28, 2026

FSC Wealth Advisors Sells $6 Million of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF

Sold 99,329 shares of First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF; estimated transaction value $5.96 million based on quarterly average price. Quarter-end stake value declined by $5.9 million, reflecting both trading and price movement.

The Motley Fool • Feb 2, 2026

What One $6 Million Exit Signals About Cash-Like ETFs for Long-Term Investors

TKG Advisors sold 96,518 shares of FTSM in the fourth quarter. The quarter-end position value declined by $5.78 million due to the sale, reflecting the full exit from the position.

The Motley Fool • Jan 29, 2026

What This $21.6 Million Bet on Short-Term Loans Signals for Investors

Kaydan Wealth Management, Inc. increased its holdings by 360,223 shares of FTSM; the estimated transaction value was $21.61 million based on quarterly average pricing. This trade represented a 6.3% change in 13F reportable assets under management (AUM).

The Motley Fool • Jan 23, 2026

Why This $83 Million Exit Signals a Shift as Short-Term Bond ETF Loses 8.6% Allocation

Florida-based Bramshill Investments sold 1.38 million FTSM shares in the third quarter. The overall value of the position was about $82.60 million.

The Motley Fool • Jan 5, 2026

A $24 Million Bond ETF Stake Shows Where One Portfolio Is Hiding From Volatility

Texas-based Coppell Advisory Solutions added 103,077 FTSM shares in the third quarter. The overall value of the position jumped by about $6.21 million from the previous period.

The Motley Fool • Jan 5, 2026

IFP Advisors Sells Off 395,000 First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (FTSM) Shares Worth $23.7 Million

Sold 395,379 shares, with an estimated $23.66 million net position decrease Represents a trade of approximately 0.6116% of fund AUM Post-trade stake: 361,611 shares valued at $21.66 million Position now 0.56% of fund AUM, which places it outside the fund's top five holdings These 10 Stocks Could Mint the Next Wave of Millionaires ›

The Motley Fool • Dec 20, 2025

Second Line Capital Adds First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF Shares

The firm added 120,501 shares, representing an estimated $7.2 million at quarter end. The position equals 1.5% of 13F reportable assets under management The new holding lands the fund's top five positions These 10 Stocks Could Mint the Next Wave of Millionaires ›

The Motley Fool • Dec 9, 2025