Short Interest in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July (BATS:FJUL) Drops By 63.0%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July (BATS:FJUL) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 12,226 shares, a decrease of 63.0% from the June 15th total of 33,073 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 39,777 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July Stock Up 0.0%

FJUL stock opened at $59.79 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $1.20 billion, a PE ratio of 24.56 and a beta of 0.63. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $59.11 and its 200 day simple moving average is $57.20. FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July has a fifty-two week low of $51.93 and a fifty-two week high of $59.87.

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

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July by 156.0% during the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 1,808,552 shares of the company’s stock valued at $93,574,000 after buying an additional 1,102,124 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. grew its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July by 10.5% in the 1st quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 255,851 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,000,000 after buying an additional 24,256 shares in the last quarter. MML Investors Services LLC increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July by 7.3% in the 4th quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 211,890 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,848,000 after acquiring an additional 14,436 shares during the period. Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July by 32.9% in the 1st quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 108,908 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,959,000 after acquiring an additional 26,972 shares during the period. Finally, Opes Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July by 3.2% during the 4th quarter. Opes Wealth Management LLC now owns 50,488 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,823,000 after acquiring an additional 1,585 shares in the last quarter.

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

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July (FJUL) 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. FJUL was launched on Jul 17, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.