Short Interest in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – September (BATS:XSEP) Declines By 95.4%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – September (BATS:XSEP) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 605 shares, a decline of 95.4% from the August 15th total of 13,019 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 4,445 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – September

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – September stock. Royal Bank of Canada bought a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – September (BATS:XSEP) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 4,475 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $190,000. Royal Bank of Canada owned 0.14% of FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – September as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – September Price Performance

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – September stock traded down $0.03 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $45.11. 3,992 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 8,139. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $44.82 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $43.83. FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – September has a fifty-two week low of $41.13 and a fifty-two week high of $45.19. The stock has a market cap of $142.10 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.38 and a beta of 0.37.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – September Company Profile

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – September (XSEP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund seeks to outperform the SPY ETF at about 2x positive price returns while aiming for specific buffered losses and capped gains over a specific holdings period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral XSEP was launched on Oct 21, 2022 and is managed by First Trust.