FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March (BATS:FMAR) Short Interest Up 270.3% in July

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March (BATS:FMAR) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 55,109 shares, a growth of 270.3% from the June 30th total of 14,883 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 9,783 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.6 days.

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

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Jane Street Group LLC grew its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 896.5% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 226,466 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,557,000 after buying an additional 203,740 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 96.2% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 382,322 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,539,000 after buying an additional 187,478 shares during the last quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. raised its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 350.3% during the 4th quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 104,788 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,974,000 after buying an additional 81,515 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. lifted its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 16.2% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 271,438 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,884,000 after acquiring an additional 37,827 shares during the period. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 67.4% in the 2nd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 75,029 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,364,000 after acquiring an additional 30,206 shares during the period.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March Trading Up 0.2%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March stock opened at $52.36 on Tuesday. FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March has a twelve month low of $44.97 and a twelve month high of $52.67. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $52.16 and a two-hundred day moving average of $50.03. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.86 and a beta of 0.59.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March Company Profile

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March (FMAR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust index. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPY over a specific holding period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. FMAR was launched on Mar 19, 2021 and is managed by First Trust.