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FTHY — FIRST TRUST HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES 2027 TERM FUND

US equity
13.41 +0.22% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 13.25 · high 14.74

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Performance

1 day+0.22%
1 week-0.45%
1 month-0.81%
3 months-1.11%
6 months-4.56%
Year to date-4.15%
1 year-8.34%
3 years-2.54%
5 years-33.52%

Technicals

RSI 1433.3
vs 50-day avg-0.97%
vs 200-day avg-2.44%
Volatility 1y7.7%
Max drawdown 1y-10.11%
Avg volume 30d91.1K
Daily bars held1,546
History from2020-06-26

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)12.12%
Paid last 12m1.6250
Payments in 12m13
Paying since2020-09-01

Measured signals that fired on FTHY

datesignal measured base rate
2026-03-16Short volume far above its own normal
short
-0.76% over 21 days · t = -2.79 · n = 5,897
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2025-08-20Ziets Kevin L
Open-market purchase3.0K14.6043.8K
2025-04-22Dykas James M
President, CEO
Open-market purchase20013.812.8K
2025-04-22Dykas James M
President, CEO
Open-market purchase20013.802.8K
2025-03-12BOWEN JAMES A
Director
Open-market purchase30.0K14.46433.8K
2024-10-01BOWEN JAMES A
Director
Open-market purchase12.1K15.09183.0K
2024-09-30BOWEN JAMES A
Director
Open-market purchase4.4K15.2066.4K
2024-09-10BOWEN JAMES A
Director
Open-market purchase17.0K14.75250.8K
2024-06-18MCGAREL DAVID
Officer-Investment Adviser
Open-market purchase6.0K14.0284.1K
2024-06-18MCGAREL DAVID
Officer-Investment Adviser
Open-market purchase5.0K14.0170.0K
2024-06-18MCGAREL DAVID
Officer-Investment Adviser
Open-market purchase3.0K14.0142.0K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
MORGAN STANLEY44.7M3.3M
KENNEDY INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.15.9M1.2M
RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC13.8M1.0M
PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.12.0M886.7K
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA9.6M707.7K
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC8.3M611.2K
CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LTD6.5M480.8K
LPL Financial LLC4.4M328.3K
D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.4.4M325.7K
Logan Stone Capital, LLC3.4M248.8K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d23.6% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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