FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October (BATS:FOCT) Sets New 52-Week High – What’s Next?

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October (BATS:FOCT)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $48.88 and last traded at $49.00, with a volume of 16024 shares. The stock had previously closed at $48.71.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October Stock Up 0.7%

The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $48.36 and a 200 day moving average price of $46.64. The stock has a market cap of $938.25 million, a PE ratio of 24.45 and a beta of 0.62.

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

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 17.9% during the second quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 48,987 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,193,000 after buying an additional 7,433 shares during the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 42.0% during the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 188,286 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,333,000 after acquiring an additional 55,716 shares during the period. FWG Investments LLC. grew its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 1.1% during the 2nd quarter. FWG Investments LLC. now owns 37,926 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,698,000 after purchasing an additional 430 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October during the 2nd quarter valued at about $524,000. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. increased its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October by 12.1% in the second quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 13,323 shares of the company’s stock valued at $596,000 after purchasing an additional 1,443 shares during the period.

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

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – October (FOCT) 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. FOCT was launched on Oct 16, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.