Short Interest in FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March (NYSEARCA:RSMR) Increases By 87.6%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March (NYSEARCA:RSMR) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,406 shares, a growth of 87.6% from the June 30th total of 3,414 shares. Currently, 1.4% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 557 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 11.5 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Advisory Services Network LLC increased its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 47,992 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,054,000 after purchasing an additional 986 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March by 157.8% in the first quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 24,623 shares of the company’s stock valued at $545,000 after purchasing an additional 15,073 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers bought a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March during the first quarter valued at $443,000.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March Stock Performance

RSMR opened at $23.91 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $23.59 and a 200 day moving average of $22.91. FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March has a fifty-two week low of $20.87 and a fifty-two week high of $23.98.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March

The fund seeks to provide returns that match the price return of the Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF (RSP), up to a predetermined cap of 13.86%, while providing a buffer against the first 10% of losses over the period from March 24, 2025, through March 20, 2026. It primarily invests in FLexible EXchange® Options (FLEX Options) that reference the price performance of RSP.