FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – March (BATS:QMAR) Short Interest Update

FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – March (BATS:QMAR) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 100,616 shares, an increase of 330.5% from the May 31st total of 23,371 shares. Approximately 0.7% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,904 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 11.3 days.

FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – March Trading Down 0.2%

BATS:QMAR opened at $36.82 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $533.89 million, a PE ratio of 35.47 and a beta of 0.71. FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – March has a 1-year low of $30.77 and a 1-year high of $37.41. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $36.74 and a 200 day simple moving average of $34.53.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of QMAR. Parallel Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – March in the 1st quarter valued at about $378,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. grew its holdings in FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – March by 2.3% during the first quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 13,286 shares of the company’s stock worth $447,000 after purchasing an additional 296 shares during the period. Advisory Services Network LLC grew its holdings in FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – March by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 34,430 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,136,000 after purchasing an additional 633 shares during the period. Finally, 1776 Wealth LLC increased its position in FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – March by 3.7% during the fourth quarter. 1776 Wealth LLC now owns 41,106 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,357,000 after buying an additional 1,461 shares during the last quarter.

FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – March Company Profile

The FT Cboe Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – March (QMAR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ 100 – USD index. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on QQQ ETF over a specific holding period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. QMAR was launched on Mar 19, 2021 and is managed by First Trust.