FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October (BATS:DOCT) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October (BATS:DOCT) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 18,402 shares, an increase of 855.5% from the July 15th total of 1,926 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 7,799 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.4 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October stock. Winnow Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October (BATS:DOCT) by 4,725.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 121,993 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 119,465 shares during the quarter. FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October makes up approximately 4.1% of Winnow Wealth LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 5th biggest holding. Winnow Wealth LLC owned about 1.48% of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October worth $5,490,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October Price Performance

DOCT stock remained flat at $47.49 during trading on Tuesday. 4,850 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 11,738. FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October has a 52 week low of $41.80 and a 52 week high of $48.42. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $46.72 and a 200 day moving average of $45.47. The stock has a market cap of $390.84 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.90 and a beta of 0.37.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October (DOCT) 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. DOCT was launched on Oct 16, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.