FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July (BATS:GJUL) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 75.0% in September

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July (BATS:GJUL) saw a significant decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,596 shares, a decline of 75.0% from the August 31st total of 38,341 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,956 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GJUL. Bullseye Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July in the 2nd quarter worth about $70,000. Citadel Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July by 109.9% during the second quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 20,366 shares of the company’s stock valued at $886,000 after purchasing an additional 10,661 shares in the last quarter. Schulz Wealth LTD. purchased a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July during the second quarter valued at approximately $4,397,000. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $229,000. Finally, Kintra Wealth LLC increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July by 7.6% during the 2nd quarter. Kintra Wealth LLC now owns 20,234 shares of the company’s stock valued at $903,000 after buying an additional 1,434 shares in the last quarter.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July Price Performance

Shares of GJUL opened at $44.75 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $44.32 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $43.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $360.24 million, a PE ratio of 24.08 and a beta of 0.54. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July has a one year low of $40.03 and a one year high of $44.82.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July

The FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – July (GJUL) 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 one-year period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. GJUL was launched on Jul 21, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.