FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February (BATS:SFEB) Sees Significant Drop in Short Interest

FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February (BATS:SFEB) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 17,867 shares, a decrease of 66.6% from the May 14th total of 53,415 shares. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 4,006 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.5 days.

FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February Stock Performance

Shares of SFEB opened at $25.74 on Friday. FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February has a 12 month low of $20.88 and a 12 month high of $26.02. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $25.17 and its two-hundred day moving average is $24.35.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of SFEB. Sunbelt Securities Inc. grew its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February by 26.4% during the first quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 15,143 shares of the company’s stock worth $360,000 after purchasing an additional 3,161 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC bought a new position in FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February in the first quarter valued at approximately $297,000. Finally, Arkadios Wealth Advisors acquired a new position in FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $514,000.

FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February Company Profile

The FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February (SFEB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the iShares Russell 2000 ETF over a one-year period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. SFEB was launched on Feb 16, 2024 and is issued by First Trust.