Kestra Advisory Services LLC Acquires 43,100 Shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December $GDEC

Kestra Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (BATS:GDEC) by 45.7% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 137,377 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 43,100 shares during the quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC owned about 1.09% of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December worth $5,086,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December during the 3rd quarter valued at $120,000. CoreCap Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 4.7% in the 4th quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 9,760 shares of the company’s stock worth $369,000 after purchasing an additional 435 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 1,517.5% in the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 12,180 shares of the company’s stock worth $461,000 after purchasing an additional 11,427 shares during the last quarter. LVZ Inc. grew its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 42.0% during the first quarter. LVZ Inc. now owns 14,608 shares of the company’s stock worth $541,000 after purchasing an additional 4,323 shares during the period. Finally, Sequent Planning LLC grew its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 7.0% during the first quarter. Sequent Planning LLC now owns 16,920 shares of the company’s stock worth $626,000 after purchasing an additional 1,113 shares during the period.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December Trading Up 0.1%

BATS GDEC opened at $40.06 on Thursday. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December has a 12 month low of $35.17 and a 12 month high of $40.08. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $39.64 and a 200 day simple moving average of $38.53. The company has a market capitalization of $506.76 million, a PE ratio of 24.95 and a beta of 0.42.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December

The FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (GDEC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust over a specific holdings period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. GDEC was launched on Dec 15, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.