FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February (BATS:FFEB) Short Interest Update

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February (BATS:FFEB) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 60,474 shares, a growth of 186.5% from the July 15th total of 21,109 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 13,677 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.4 days.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February Stock Performance

Shares of FFEB opened at $62.42 on Friday. FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February has a fifty-two week low of $53.35 and a fifty-two week high of $62.50. The business has a 50-day moving average of $61.18 and a 200 day moving average of $59.24. The firm has a market cap of $1.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.30 and a beta of 0.59.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Royal Bank of Canada raised its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February by 3.8% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 18,121 shares of the company’s stock valued at $884,000 after purchasing an additional 655 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC bought a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February in the 1st quarter worth approximately $907,000. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. grew its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February by 16.6% in the 2nd quarter. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. now owns 6,210 shares of the company’s stock valued at $325,000 after buying an additional 885 shares in the last quarter. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC grew its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February by 47.9% in the 2nd quarter. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC now owns 12,475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $654,000 after buying an additional 4,043 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC grew its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February by 14.3% in the 2nd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 25,211 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,321,000 after buying an additional 3,149 shares in the last quarter.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – February (FFEB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPY over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. FFEB was launched on Feb 21, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.