FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October (BATS:GOCT) Stock Short Interest Report for October

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October (BATS:GOCT) saw a significant increase in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 16,214 shares, an increase of 5,927.5% from the September 30th total of 269 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 23,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October Stock Up 0.4%

BATS:GOCT opened at $43.01 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $267.95 million, a PE ratio of 24.43 and a beta of 0.35. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October has a 52-week low of $37.88 and a 52-week high of $43.25. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $42.64 and a 200-day simple moving average of $40.99.

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

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Madrona Financial Services LLC acquired a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October in the 3rd quarter valued at $210,000. Diligent Investors LLC purchased a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October during the 3rd quarter worth $718,000. New Wave Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October during the 3rd quarter worth $920,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October by 25.2% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 4,961 shares of the company’s stock worth $212,000 after purchasing an additional 1,000 shares during the period. Finally, CoreCap Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October by 8.9% during the 3rd quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 10,464 shares of the company’s stock worth $447,000 after purchasing an additional 855 shares during the period.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October Company Profile

The FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October (GOCT) 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 specific holdings period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. GOCT was launched on Oct 20, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.