FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July (BATS:GJUL) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Posted by Anthony Miller on Oct 28th, 2026

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July (BATS:GJUL – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 616 shares, an increase of 426.5% from the September 30th total of 117 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 8,483 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

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

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of GJUL. Schulz Wealth LTD. bought a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July during the second quarter valued at about $4,397,000. Diligent Investors LLC bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $1,216,000. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $884,000. McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $619,000. Finally, First Heartland Consultants Inc. bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $216,000.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July Trading Up 0.3%

Shares of GJUL stock opened at $44.79 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $360.56 million, a P/E ratio of 24.08 and a beta of 0.54. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July has a 1 year low of $40.03 and a 1 year high of $45.14. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $44.61 and its 200 day simple moving average is $43.02.

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

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The FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July (GJUL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust over a one-year period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. GJUL was launched on Jul 21, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.