FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (BATS:GDEC) Short Interest Update

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (BATS:GDEC) was the target of a large decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,351 shares, a decline of 91.3% from the June 15th total of 15,461 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 7,765 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December Price Performance

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December stock opened at $40.06 on Friday. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December has a one year low of $35.17 and a one year high of $40.06. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $39.59 and a 200-day moving average price of $38.48. The firm has a market capitalization of $506.76 million, a P/E ratio of 24.95 and a beta of 0.42.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Arkadios Wealth Advisors increased its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 15.7% during the first quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 25,242 shares of the company’s stock valued at $934,000 after buying an additional 3,430 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December in the first quarter valued at approximately $260,000. HBW Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 36.0% in the first quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC now owns 17,363 shares of the company’s stock valued at $643,000 after acquiring an additional 4,592 shares during the period. Kestra Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 45.7% during the first quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 137,377 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,086,000 after acquiring an additional 43,100 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LVZ Inc. increased its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 42.0% during the 1st quarter. LVZ Inc. now owns 14,608 shares of the company’s stock worth $541,000 after acquiring an additional 4,323 shares during the period.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December

The FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (GDEC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust over a specific holdings period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. GDEC was launched on Dec 15, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.