FCT

First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II

9.88 USD
+0.00
0.00%
At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
0.00%
5 days
0.82%
1 month
-0.70%
3 months
-2.56%
6 months
-5.27%
Year to date
-4.54%
1 year
-3.14%
5 years
-10.51%
10 years
-26.71%
 

About: First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II is the United States based diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek a high level of current income. As a secondary objective, the fund attempts to preserve capital. The fund seeks to achieve the objectives by investing in a portfolio of senior floating-rate loan interests. Its portfolio of investments consists of aerospace and defense, agricultural products, broadcasting, cable and satellite, electric utilities and other sectors.

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Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

43% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 7

17% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 23

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 71 [Q4 2024] → 72 (+1) [Q1 2025]

2.78% less ownership

Funds ownership: 42.58% [Q4 2024] → 39.8% (-2.78%) [Q1 2025]

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $114M [Q4 2024] → $105M (-$9.61M) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for FCT.

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for June
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on June 16, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 2, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be June 2, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 Distri.
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for June
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for May
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on May 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be May 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 Distribut.
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for May
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for April
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on April 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 1, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be April 1, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT):               Distribution per sha.
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for April
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for March
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on March 17, 2025, to shareholders of record as of March 3, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be March 3, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.097 Dis.
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for March
Neutral
Business Wire
4 months ago
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares Its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for February
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on February 18, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 3, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be February 3, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share:.
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares Its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for February
Neutral
Business Wire
5 months ago
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares Its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for January
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on January 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of January 2, 2025. The ex-dividend date is expected to be January 2, 2025. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: .
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares Its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for January
Neutral
Business Wire
6 months ago
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for December
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on December 16, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 2, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be December 2, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT):               Distributio.
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for December
Positive
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7 months ago
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Neutral
Business Wire
7 months ago
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for November
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on November 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of November 1, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be November 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT):       Distribution per sh.
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for November
Neutral
Business Wire
8 months ago
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for October
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (the "Fund") (NYSE: FCT) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.097 per share payable on October 15, 2024, to shareholders of record as of October 1, 2024. The ex-dividend date is expected to be October 1, 2024. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT): Distribution per share: $0.0.
First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Declares its Monthly Common Share Distribution of $0.097 Per Share for October
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