FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – August (BATS:AUGM) Stock Short Interest Rises 59.0%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – August (BATS:AUGM) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 22,446 shares, a growth of 59.0% from the September 15th total of 14,119 shares. Currently, 4.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,352 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – August

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. CoreCap Advisors LLC bought a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – August in the 3rd quarter worth about $31,000. Bullseye Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – August during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $70,000. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – August by 9.3% in the 2nd quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC now owns 11,203 shares of the company’s stock worth $393,000 after purchasing an additional 955 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers raised its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – August by 38.8% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 30,052 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,018,000 after purchasing an additional 8,399 shares during the period.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – August Price Performance

Shares of AUGM stock opened at $35.47 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $35.42 and a 200-day moving average price of $35.04. FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – August has a 1 year low of $33.54 and a 1 year high of $35.83.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – August Company Profile

The FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – August (AUGM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund seeks to provide a pre-determined investment outcome over a one year period. The exposure is reset annually in August AUGM was launched on Aug 16, 2024 and is issued by First Trust.