FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March (BATS:FMAR) Short Interest Down 88.3% in May

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March (BATS:FMAR) saw a significant drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,739 shares, a drop of 88.3% from the April 30th total of 14,917 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 13,992 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of FMAR. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 96.2% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 382,322 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,539,000 after acquiring an additional 187,478 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. grew its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 6.7% during the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 289,680 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,047,000 after acquiring an additional 18,242 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 3.0% during the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 228,898 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,619,000 after acquiring an additional 6,665 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC raised its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 896.5% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 226,466 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,557,000 after acquiring an additional 203,740 shares in the last quarter. Finally, REAP Financial Group LLC raised its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 5.8% during the third quarter. REAP Financial Group LLC now owns 128,656 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,968,000 after acquiring an additional 7,046 shares in the last quarter.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of BATS:FMAR opened at $52.07 on Thursday. FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March has a 52 week low of $43.30 and a 52 week high of $52.25. The company has a market capitalization of $1.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.86 and a beta of 0.59. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $50.33 and a 200 day moving average of $48.47.

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

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.