Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September (BATS:BSEP) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September (BATS:BSEP) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,848 shares, an increase of 789.8% from the May 31st total of 882 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,896 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.0 days. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Brookstone Capital Management grew its stake in Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 5.6% in the fourth quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 592,519 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,182,000 after purchasing an additional 31,368 shares in the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 1,248.0% during the 3rd quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 254,612 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,294,000 after purchasing an additional 235,724 shares during the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 179,577 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,844,000 after purchasing an additional 539 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in shares of Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 21.8% during the 1st quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 95,608 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,597,000 after purchasing an additional 17,095 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. raised its stake in shares of Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September by 27.1% during the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 95,483 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,610,000 after purchasing an additional 20,356 shares in the last quarter.

Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September Price Performance

Shares of BATS BSEP opened at $52.20 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $190.53 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.26 and a beta of 0.70. The business has a 50-day moving average of $51.91 and a 200-day moving average of $50.19. Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September has a fifty-two week low of $44.75 and a fifty-two week high of $52.72.

About Innovator U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – September

The Innovator S&P 500 Buffer ETF – September (BSEP) 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. BSEP was launched on Sep 3, 2019 and is managed by Innovator.