FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May (BATS:FMAY) Short Interest Update

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May (BATS:FMAY) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 122,190 shares, a growth of 69.9% from the May 31st total of 71,900 shares. Currently, 0.7% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 97,853 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May stock opened at $56.16 on Thursday. FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May has a 1 year low of $49.91 and a 1 year high of $56.57. The company has a market cap of $1.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.87 and a beta of 0.57. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $55.74 and a 200 day moving average price of $54.35.

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

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in FMAY. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May by 8.7% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 40,355 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,019,000 after purchasing an additional 3,242 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. lifted its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May by 7.4% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 253,436 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,679,000 after buying an additional 17,361 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,147,000. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May during the 2nd quarter valued at $577,000. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May by 31.1% during the 2nd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 25,424 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,272,000 after buying an additional 6,038 shares during the period.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – May (FMAY) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPY over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. FMAY was launched on May 15, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.