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FIRST TRUST HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES 2027 TERM FUND (FTHY) stock: insider trades, news & valuation

Financials · Net buying
Close · Oct 9, 2026 $12.82 +0.8% on the day +0.4% over 12 months 52-week range $12.42 – $13.31

Share price and insider trades

FTHY closeInsider buyInsider sale
12.0012.5013.0013.50NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctBought $32,175 on 2026-09-28 · William A Housey Jr.Bought $64,500 on 2026-09-24 · William A Housey Jr.Bought $67,864 on 2026-09-23 · William A Housey Jr.Bought $129,200 on 2026-09-25 · David Mcgarel
Bought, 12 months$291K
Sold, 12 months$0
Insiders buying2
Insiders selling0

FIRST TRUST HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES 2027 TERM FUND insider trading at a glance (Oct 9, 2026): in the past 12 months, 2 insiders bought $291K and 0 sold $0 of FTHY stock on the open market; P/E 18.6 vs. a sector median of 12.2.

FTHY insider buying and selling by quarter

Open-market purchases (green, above the line) and sales (red, below), by trade date.

Q3 2026: $294K bought (5 trades)$294KQ3 2026Q4 2026
QuarterBoughtPurchasesSoldSales
Q4 2026—0—0
Q3 2026$294K5—0

Valuation, profit and volume

Pick score 51/100
P/E (trailing)18.6Sector median 12.2
Market value$471MAsset Management
Profit margin0.0%Revenue growth —
Volume vs. 50-day1.1×Last 5 sessions
Insiders' paper profit−$2KOn all tracked purchases -0.7%

Summary

Over the past 12 months, 2 FIRST TRUST HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES 2027 TERM FUND insiders reported open-market purchases totaling $291K, while 0 insiders reported sales totaling $0.

Insider transactions

Open-market purchases and sales.

Filed Insider Type Shares Price Value Since Score
Sep 29SEC William A Housey Jr.Officer Of Advisor, Port. Mgr. Buy 2,50024,341 held (+11%) $12.87 $32K -0.4% —
Sep 28SEC David McgarelOfficer-Investment Adviser Buy 10,00024,000 held (+71%) $12.92 $129K -0.8% —
Sep 25SEC William A Housey Jr.Officer Of Advisor, Port. Mgr. Buy 5,00021,841 held (+30%) $12.90 $64K -0.6% —
Sep 24SEC William A Housey Jr.Officer Of Advisor, Port. Mgr. Buy 5,00016,841 held (+42%) $12.95 $65K -1.0% —
Sep 24SEC William A Housey Jr.Officer Of Advisor, Port. Mgr. Buy 24111,841 held (+2%) $12.92 $3K -0.8% —

Insiders at FIRST TRUST HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES 2027 TERM FUND

InsiderBoughtSoldLast filingScore
William A Housey Jr.Officer Of Advisor, Port. Mgr. $165K — Sep 29, 2026 —
David McgarelOfficer-Investment Adviser $129K — Sep 28, 2026 —

Insider activity at other Financials companies

Same sector, ranked by insider buying in the last 90 days.

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FTHY stock: common questions

Are FIRST TRUST HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES 2027 TERM FUND insiders buying FTHY stock?

In the past 12 months, 2 insiders reported open-market purchases of FTHY worth $291K. The latest was Officer Of Advisor, Port. Mgr. William A Housey Jr. bought $32K of FTHY at $12.87.

Are FIRST TRUST HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES 2027 TERM FUND insiders selling FTHY stock?

0 insiders reported sales worth $0 over the same period.

Where does this data come from?

Every transaction comes from Form 4 filings that insiders must submit to the SEC within two business days of a trade. We pull them from SEC EDGAR every night.

What is FTHY's P/E ratio?

FTHY trades at about 18.6 times trailing earnings, compared with a median of 12.2 for the Financials sector.

What is FTHY's 52-week range?

Over the past year FTHY has traded between $12.42 and $13.31. It last closed at $12.82 on Oct 9, 2026.