Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October (BATS:BOCT) Short Interest Down 46.8% in May

Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October (BATS:BOCT) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 2,156 shares, a decrease of 46.8% from the May 14th total of 4,049 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 9,440 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Institutional Trading of Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 447.8% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 27,142 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,302,000 after buying an additional 22,187 shares during the period. Arkadios Wealth Advisors grew its position in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 19.3% during the first quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 28,110 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,349,000 after buying an additional 4,546 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 3.8% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 156,613 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,515,000 after buying an additional 5,729 shares during the period. Diversify Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October during the first quarter valued at $1,916,000. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 2.4% during the first quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 68,093 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,268,000 after buying an additional 1,622 shares during the period.

Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October Stock Performance

BOCT stock opened at $52.56 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $267.00 million, a PE ratio of 24.88 and a beta of 0.61. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $51.52 and its 200 day moving average is $50.09. Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October has a one year low of $44.00 and a one year high of $53.12.

About Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October

The Innovator S&P 500 Buffer ETF – October (BOCT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Price Return index. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the S&P 500 over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. BOCT was launched on Oct 1, 2018 and is managed by Innovator.