FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (BATS:GDEC) Stock Short Interest Drops 43.2%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (BATS:GDEC – Get Free Report) was the target of a large drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,365 shares, a drop of 43.2% from the September 30th total of 4,167 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 132,974 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. New Wave Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 2.0% in the 3rd quarter. New Wave Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 226,252 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,309,000 after buying an additional 4,380 shares during the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 17.3% in the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 129,957 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,302,000 after acquiring an additional 19,192 shares during the last quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 45.7% in the first quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 137,377 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,086,000 after purchasing an additional 43,100 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC acquired a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December in the first quarter worth about $4,037,000. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 1.1% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 89,988 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,582,000 after purchasing an additional 1,017 shares during the period.

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

Shares of BATS:GDEC traded up $0.15 during trading on Monday, reaching $40.97. 61,190 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 43,703. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December has a 12-month low of $36.35 and a 12-month high of $41.19. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $40.83 and its 200 day moving average price is $39.36. The firm has a market cap of $518.27 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.95 and a beta of 0.42.

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

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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.

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