FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – July (BATS:DJUL) Short Interest Down 54.1% in August

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – July (BATS:DJUL) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 41,661 shares, a decline of 54.1% from the August 15th total of 90,855 shares. Approximately 0.5% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 15,788 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.6 days.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – July Price Performance

Shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – July stock opened at $51.03 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $50.84 and a 200 day moving average of $49.49. FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – July has a 12 month low of $45.96 and a 12 month high of $51.49. The stock has a market capitalization of $398.03 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.69 and a beta of 0.46.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Money Concepts Capital Corp acquired a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – July during the first quarter worth about $315,000. RFG Advisory LLC lifted its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – July by 2.2% during the 1st quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 11,267 shares of the company’s stock worth $527,000 after purchasing an additional 245 shares during the last quarter. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC lifted its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – July by 92.4% during the 1st quarter. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC now owns 15,096 shares of the company’s stock worth $706,000 after purchasing an additional 7,248 shares during the last quarter. Gaddis Premier Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – July in the fourth quarter valued at $886,000. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. increased its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – July by 3.6% in the fourth quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 27,229 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,295,000 after buying an additional 952 shares during the last quarter.

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

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – July (DJUL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on SPY shares over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. DJUL was launched on Jul 17, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.