FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October (BATS:OCTM) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Up 9,300.0% in September

FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October (BATS:OCTM) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,512 shares, a growth of 9,300.0% from the August 31st total of 48 shares. Approximately 0.5% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 2,385 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October by 398.7% in the fourth quarter. Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,249 shares of the company’s stock worth $73,000 after acquiring an additional 1,798 shares during the last quarter. Integrity Financial Corp WA purchased a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $155,000. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October in the 2nd quarter valued at $375,000. Harbour Investments Inc. raised its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October by 1,443.6% in the 4th quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 12,102 shares of the company’s stock valued at $395,000 after purchasing an additional 11,318 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Beacon Financial Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October in the 4th quarter valued at $443,000.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October Price Performance

FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October stock remained flat at $34.17 during mid-day trading on Thursday. 4,125 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,195. FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October has a 12 month low of $32.13 and a 12 month high of $34.20. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $33.95 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $33.47.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October

The FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF – October (OCTM) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund seeks to provide a pre-determined investment outcome over a one-year period. The exposure is reset annually in October OCTM was launched on Oct 18, 2024 and is issued by First Trust.