Kestra Advisory Services LLC Buys 117,724 Shares of FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF $BUFZ

Kestra Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in shares of FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF (BATS:BUFZ) by 10.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,204,116 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 117,724 shares during the period. Kestra Advisory Services LLC owned approximately 0.06% of FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF worth $34,363,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Noble Wealth Management PBC purchased a new position in shares of FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $42,000. Royal Bank of Canada grew its position in FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF by 28.1% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 4,453 shares of the company’s stock worth $117,000 after buying an additional 977 shares during the period. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new position in FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF during the third quarter worth about $194,000. Optivise Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF in the third quarter valued at about $258,000. Finally, Arlington Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF by 5.9% in the first quarter. Arlington Capital Management Inc. now owns 10,228 shares of the company’s stock valued at $269,000 after buying an additional 568 shares in the last quarter.

FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BUFZ stock remained flat at $28.11 during midday trading on Friday. 562,641 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 160,537. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $28.58 and its 200 day moving average price is $27.67. The stock has a market cap of $584.69 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.79 and a beta of 0.40. FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF has a 52 week low of $25.74 and a 52 week high of $29.37.

FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF Company Profile

The FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund is an actively managed fund-of-funds that invests in an equal-weighted portfolio of First Trusts twelve-monthly Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs. The underlying ETFs target specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ticker: SPY). BUFZ was launched on Oct 25, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.