FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF (BATS:BUFS) Short Interest Update

FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF (BATS:BUFS) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 29,355 shares, a decrease of 63.2% from the June 30th total of 79,849 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 37,790 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days. Currently, 0.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF Stock Performance

BUFS opened at $24.98 on Monday. FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF has a 12 month low of $20.88 and a 12 month high of $25.61. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $24.81 and its 200-day moving average price is $23.99.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Advisory Services Network LLC increased its position in FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF by 15.4% during the 4th quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 23,012 shares of the company’s stock valued at $526,000 after buying an additional 3,074 shares in the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $362,000. Centennial Wealth Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in shares of FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF by 5.5% during the 1st quarter. Centennial Wealth Advisory LLC now owns 408,205 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,413,000 after buying an additional 21,250 shares during the period. Kestra Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF by 161.6% in the first quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 39,969 shares of the company’s stock worth $922,000 after acquiring an additional 24,689 shares during the period. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC increased its position in FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF by 2.5% during the first quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 67,073 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,547,000 after acquiring an additional 1,633 shares during the last quarter.

About FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF

The FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund is an actively managed fund-of-funds that invests in an equal-weighted, laddered portfolio of four FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETFs. The fund targets specific buffered losses and capped gains on the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) BUFS was launched on May 29, 2024 and is issued by First Trust.