FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – September (BATS:GSEP) Short Interest Up 391.3% in May

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – September (BATS:GSEP) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 2,496 shares, a growth of 391.3% from the May 14th total of 508 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 44,505 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – September Trading Down 0.7%

Shares of GSEP opened at $40.30 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $39.97 and its 200 day moving average price is $39.17. The stock has a market capitalization of $232.93 million, a P/E ratio of 24.99 and a beta of 0.51. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – September has a 1-year low of $35.81 and a 1-year high of $40.91.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – September

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. AE Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – September by 74,173.8% in the 4th quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,606,542 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,237,000 after purchasing an additional 1,604,379 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – September by 48.5% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 549,611 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,929,000 after purchasing an additional 179,562 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – September by 709.0% during the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 508,244 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,354,000 after acquiring an additional 445,423 shares during the period. MAI Capital Management grew its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – September by 2,471.4% during the 3rd quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 491,573 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,719,000 after acquiring an additional 472,456 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. purchased a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – September during the 3rd quarter valued at about $17,572,000.

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

The FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – September (GSEP) 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. GSEP was launched on Sep 15, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.