FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March (NYSEARCA:RSMR) Short Interest Update

FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March (NYSEARCA:RSMR) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,518 shares, a decrease of 85.6% from the April 30th total of 17,495 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,693 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days. Approximately 0.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March in the 3rd quarter worth about $28,000. Cetera Investment Advisers acquired a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March during the 1st quarter worth about $443,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March by 157.8% during the 1st quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 24,623 shares of the company’s stock worth $545,000 after purchasing an additional 15,073 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC increased its position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March by 13.8% during the 2nd quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 46,395 shares of the company’s stock worth $975,000 after purchasing an additional 5,630 shares in the last quarter.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March Price Performance

Shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March stock traded down $0.01 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $23.34. 1,177 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,204. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $22.73 and a 200-day simple moving average of $22.34. FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March has a 52 week low of $20.26 and a 52 week high of $23.42.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF – March Company Profile

The fund seeks to provide returns that match the price return of the Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF (RSP), up to a predetermined cap of 13.86%, while providing a buffer against the first 10% of losses over the period from March 24, 2025, through March 20, 2026. It primarily invests in FLexible EXchange® Options (FLEX Options) that reference the price performance of RSP.