Short Interest in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September (BATS:FSEP) Expands By 51.9%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September (BATS:FSEP) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 78,503 shares, an increase of 51.9% from the July 15th total of 51,679 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 17,756 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.4 days. Currently, 0.4% of the shares of the company are short sold.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September Trading Down 0.2%

FSEP stock opened at $56.34 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $983.13 million, a P/E ratio of 24.69 and a beta of 0.62. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $55.35 and a 200-day simple moving average of $53.50. FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September has a twelve month low of $49.06 and a twelve month high of $56.55.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC grew its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 1.1% during the 2nd quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 741,908 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,864,000 after purchasing an additional 8,006 shares during the last quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 2.3% in the second quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 17,554 shares of the company’s stock valued at $967,000 after buying an additional 402 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 590.0% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 102,436 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,156,000 after buying an additional 87,590 shares during the last quarter. Cozad Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 3.5% during the first quarter. Cozad Asset Management Inc. now owns 18,767 shares of the company’s stock worth $945,000 after buying an additional 634 shares during the period. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 10.8% during the first quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 10,221 shares of the company’s stock worth $514,000 after buying an additional 996 shares during the period.

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.