Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund (MFD) Research

The Macquarie/First Trust Global Infrastructure/Utilities Dividend & Income Fund functions as a closed-end equity mutual fund, initially launched and primarily managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. Management responsibilities are shared, with Macquarie Capital Investment Management, LLC and Four Corners Capital Management, LLC also contributing. The fund aims to invest in public equity markets globally, specifically targeting shares of companies operating within the infrastructure and utilities sectors. A key focus of its investment strategy is dividend-yielding stocks. Its portfolio performance is evaluated against the S&P 500 Utilities Total Return Index. This fund, domiciled in the United States, was established on March 25, 2004.

Market snapshot

Symbol
MFD
Price
$8.45
Day change
-2.20%
Market cap
$72.2M
P/E ratio
58.01x
52-week range
6.799-9.23
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management - Income

Peer companies

  • Columbia Select Global Growth Fund Institutional 2 Class (CADIX)
  • Columbia Select Global Growth Fund Class R (COGRX)
  • Angel Oak Dynamic Financial Strategies Income Term Trust (DYFN)
  • Eaton Vance New York Municipal Income Trust (EVY)
  • First Trust/Abrdn Global Opportunity Income Fund (FAM)
  • First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (FGB)
  • EA Series Trust - Matrix Advisors Value ETF (MAVFX)
  • Nuveen Equity Market Neutral Fund Class I (NIMEX)

Recent insider activity

  • MURRAY BRIAN L — trade (0 shares) on 2023-11-30
  • MALTBIE DEREK — trade (0 shares) on 2023-06-05
  • WOLIN MARTIN J — trade (0 shares) on 2024-01-22
  • SPEACHT WILLIAM H — trade (0 shares) on 2023-11-30
  • Wright Bronwyn — trade (0 shares) on 2023-09-10

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