Short Interest in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (BATS:GDEC) Rises By 81.9%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (BATS:GDEC) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,457 shares, a growth of 81.9% from the June 30th total of 1,351 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 11,937 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of GDEC stock opened at $39.68 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $501.95 million, a PE ratio of 24.95 and a beta of 0.42. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $39.74 and a 200-day simple moving average of $38.67. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December has a 52-week low of $35.28 and a 52-week high of $40.11.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of GDEC. JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December in the third quarter valued at approximately $120,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December during the 1st quarter worth approximately $260,000. CoreCap Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 4.7% during the 4th quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 9,760 shares of the company’s stock worth $369,000 after purchasing an additional 435 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada increased its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 1,517.5% during the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 12,180 shares of the company’s stock valued at $461,000 after purchasing an additional 11,427 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LVZ Inc. increased its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 42.0% during the 1st quarter. LVZ Inc. now owns 14,608 shares of the company’s stock valued at $541,000 after purchasing an additional 4,323 shares in the last quarter.

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

The FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (GDEC) 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. GDEC was launched on Dec 15, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.