Short Interest in FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April (BATS:DAPR) Grows By 159.9%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April (BATS:DAPR) saw a significant growth in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 45,112 shares, a growth of 159.9% from the June 15th total of 17,358 shares. Currently, 0.7% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 18,414 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.4 days.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of DAPR. Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April by 4.4% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 26,246 shares of the company’s stock valued at $990,000 after acquiring an additional 1,098 shares during the last quarter. MML Investors Services LLC increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April by 86.3% in the second quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 32,806 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,237,000 after purchasing an additional 15,197 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April by 70.6% in the second quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,186 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 491 shares during the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April during the third quarter valued at $277,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April during the third quarter valued at $37,000.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April stock opened at $40.98 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $273.75 million, a PE ratio of 23.58 and a beta of 0.41. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $40.73 and a 200 day moving average of $40.02. FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April has a 12 month low of $37.75 and a 12 month high of $41.12.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April Company Profile

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – April (DAPR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust index. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on SPY shares over a specific holding period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. DAPR was launched on Apr 16, 2021 and is managed by First Trust.