FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – May (BATS:GMAY) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 94.0% in September

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – May (BATS:GMAY) saw a large drop in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 992 shares, a drop of 94.0% from the September 15th total of 16,663 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 142,764 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – May Stock Performance

BATS:GMAY traded up $0.12 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $44.38. The stock had a trading volume of 7,153 shares, compared to its average volume of 65,437. The stock has a market capitalization of $358.59 million, a P/E ratio of 24.47 and a beta of 0.47. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $43.89 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $43.03. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – May has a one year low of $40.21 and a one year high of $44.99.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – May

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. NewEdge Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – May in the 2nd quarter valued at about $221,000. Quad Cities Investment Group LLC purchased a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – May in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $235,000. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. bought a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – May in the second quarter valued at approximately $252,000. First Heartland Consultants Inc. bought a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – May in the second quarter valued at approximately $343,000. Finally, CoreCap Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – May by 4.0% during the second quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 9,140 shares of the company’s stock valued at $393,000 after purchasing an additional 350 shares during the period.

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

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – May (GMAY) 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. GMAY was launched on May 19, 2023 and is managed by First Trust.