FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF (BATS:BUFZ) Short Interest Up 89.4% in April

FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF (BATS:BUFZ) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 218,083 shares, a growth of 89.4% from the April 15th total of 115,137 shares. Approximately 1.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 171,863 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days.

FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF Stock Down 0.2%

FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF stock opened at $27.64 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $574.91 million, a PE ratio of 24.79 and a beta of 0.40. FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF has a twelve month low of $23.91 and a twelve month high of $27.71. The company has a 50 day moving average of $26.85 and a 200-day moving average of $26.59.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Silver Oak Securities Incorporated bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF in the first quarter worth $249,000. Arbor Trust Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF in the first quarter worth $261,000. Arkadios Wealth Advisors bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF in the fourth quarter worth $263,000. Arlington Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF by 5.9% in the first quarter. Arlington Capital Management Inc. now owns 10,228 shares of the company’s stock worth $269,000 after purchasing an additional 568 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Watch Advisors INC lifted its position in shares of FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF by 134.2% in the first quarter. Wealth Watch Advisors INC now owns 12,542 shares of the company’s stock worth $329,000 after purchasing an additional 7,187 shares in the last quarter.

FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF Company Profile

The FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund is an actively managed fund-of-funds that invests in an equal-weighted portfolio of First Trusts twelve-monthly Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs. The underlying ETFs target specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ticker: SPY). BUFZ was launched on Oct 25, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.