FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February (BATS:SFEB) Short Interest Update

FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February (BATS:SFEB) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 26,317 shares, a growth of 92.7% from the April 15th total of 13,654 shares. Currently, 0.7% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 19,937 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Arkadios Wealth Advisors bought a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February in the fourth quarter valued at about $514,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its stake in FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February by 26.4% in the first quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 15,143 shares of the company’s stock valued at $360,000 after acquiring an additional 3,161 shares during the period. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC bought a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February in the first quarter valued at about $297,000.

FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February Trading Down 0.4%

SFEB stock opened at $25.14 on Tuesday. FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February has a 12-month low of $20.46 and a 12-month high of $25.61. The company has a 50 day moving average of $24.50 and a two-hundred day moving average of $24.00.

About FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February

The FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February (SFEB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the iShares Russell 2000 ETF over a one-year period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. SFEB was launched on Feb 16, 2024 and is issued by First Trust.