FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September (BATS:FSEP) Short Interest Up 431.3% in June

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September (BATS:FSEP) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 18,953 shares, an increase of 431.3% from the June 15th total of 3,567 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 152,688 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September Stock Up 0.2%

BATS FSEP opened at $55.52 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $968.82 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.69 and a beta of 0.62. FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September has a twelve month low of $48.15 and a twelve month high of $55.55. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $54.69 and a 200 day simple moving average of $52.76.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Royal Bank of Canada raised its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 3.8% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 23,154 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,031,000 after acquiring an additional 840 shares during the last quarter. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September in the second quarter valued at approximately $411,000. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $613,000. MML Investors Services LLC increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 14.8% during the 2nd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 32,894 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,579,000 after purchasing an additional 4,233 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 247.8% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,391 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,000 after purchasing an additional 991 shares during the last quarter.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September (FSEP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPY over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. FSEP was launched on Sep 18, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.