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

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January (BATS:GJAN) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,374 shares, an increase of 133.2% from the September 30th total of 1,018 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 10,502 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Centaurus Financial Inc. boosted its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 11.7% during the 1st quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 4,904 shares of the company’s stock valued at $206,000 after acquiring an additional 512 shares during the period. Arkadios Wealth Advisors grew its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 9.9% in the 1st quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 5,948 shares of the company’s stock valued at $249,000 after acquiring an additional 535 shares in the last quarter. Signature Equity Partners LLC increased its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 12.6% during the third quarter. Signature Equity Partners LLC now owns 4,890 shares of the company’s stock worth $225,000 after purchasing an additional 547 shares during the period. HBW Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 0.8% during the third quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC now owns 77,101 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,554,000 after purchasing an additional 581 shares during the period. Finally, Bullseye Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January during the second quarter worth about $28,000.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January Stock Performance

Shares of GJAN stock opened at $46.45 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $447.31 million, a P/E ratio of 24.20 and a beta of 0.48. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $46.11 and its 200-day moving average price is $44.47. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January has a one year low of $41.07 and a one year high of $46.55.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January (GJAN) 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. GJAN was launched on Jan 20, 2023 and is managed by First Trust.