FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March (BATS:FMAR) Short Interest Up 270.3% in July

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March (BATS:FMAR) saw a significant growth in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 55,109 shares, a growth of 270.3% from the June 30th total of 14,883 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 9,783 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.6 days. Currently, 0.3% of the company’s stock are sold short.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of FMAR stock opened at $52.27 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $1.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.86 and a beta of 0.59. The business’s fifty day moving average is $52.15 and its 200 day moving average is $49.98. FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March has a twelve month low of $44.97 and a twelve month high of $52.67.

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

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Fifth Third Bancorp purchased a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March in the 4th quarter worth about $39,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March during the 2nd quarter valued at about $53,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 68.7% during the 2nd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 2,284 shares of the company’s stock valued at $102,000 after acquiring an additional 930 shares during the period. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March by 14.7% during the fourth quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 3,483 shares of the company’s stock worth $165,000 after acquiring an additional 446 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Parallel Advisors LLC bought a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March during the first quarter worth about $172,000.

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

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – March (FMAR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust index. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPY over a specific holding period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. FMAR was launched on Mar 19, 2021 and is managed by First Trust.