Short Interest in First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF (NYSEARCA:FTKI) Increases By 459.4%

First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF (NYSEARCA:FTKI) saw a significant growth in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 565 shares, a growth of 459.4% from the February 26th total of 101 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 17,413 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days. Currently, 1.1% of the company’s stock are sold short. Currently, 1.1% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 17,413 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF Trading Down 0.5%

NYSEARCA FTKI traded down $0.10 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $19.34. 305 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 24,242. The firm has a market cap of $967,000.00, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.98 and a beta of -0.85. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $19.64 and a 200 day simple moving average of $19.10. First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF has a 1-year low of $16.93 and a 1-year high of $20.64.

About First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF

The First Trust Small Cap BuyWrite Income ETF (FTKI) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund seeks to provide current income and capital appreciation by holding a portfolio of US-listed small cap equities, while utilizing a naked call writing strategy on the Russell 2000 Index or on small-cap ETF. FTKI was launched on Feb 26, 2025 and is issued by First Trust.