FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – March (BATS:GMAR) Short Interest Update

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – March (BATS:GMAR) saw a significant increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 17,677 shares, an increase of 13,291.7% from the July 15th total of 132 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 6,274 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.8 days.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – March Price Performance

BATS:GMAR traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $44.85. 6,663 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 32,776. The stock has a market cap of $505.91 million, a PE ratio of 24.71 and a beta of 0.41. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – March has a twelve month low of $39.45 and a twelve month high of $44.94. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $44.29 and a 200 day moving average of $42.97.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Centaurus Financial Inc. grew its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – March by 12.3% in the first quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 13,863 shares of the company’s stock valued at $578,000 after purchasing an additional 1,514 shares in the last quarter. Bull Harbor Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – March during the 1st quarter worth about $5,725,000. Arkadios Wealth Advisors boosted its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – March by 4.7% during the 1st quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 42,770 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,783,000 after buying an additional 1,908 shares during the last quarter. Signature Equity Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – March by 2,818.7% in the 1st quarter. Signature Equity Partners LLC now owns 11,733 shares of the company’s stock valued at $489,000 after acquiring an additional 11,331 shares in the last quarter. Finally, HBW Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – March in the 1st quarter valued at about $614,000.

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

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – March (GMAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on SPY ETF over a specific holdings period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. GMAR was launched on Mar 17, 2023 and is managed by First Trust.