FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January (BATS:GJAN) Short Interest Up 378.5% in June

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January (BATS:GJAN) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,670 shares, an increase of 378.5% from the May 31st total of 349 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 79,213 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in GJAN. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 2.3% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 22,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $898,000 after buying an additional 500 shares during the last quarter. Ignite Planners LLC grew its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Ignite Planners LLC now owns 27,490 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,183,000 after acquiring an additional 506 shares during the last quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 11.7% in the 1st quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 4,904 shares of the company’s stock valued at $206,000 after acquiring an additional 512 shares in the last quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 9.9% in the 1st quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 5,948 shares of the company’s stock valued at $249,000 after acquiring an additional 535 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Triumph Capital Management increased its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 3.3% in the 3rd quarter. Triumph Capital Management now owns 17,757 shares of the company’s stock valued at $740,000 after acquiring an additional 569 shares in the last quarter.

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

GJAN stock opened at $44.69 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $44.52 and a 200 day moving average price of $43.34. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January has a fifty-two week low of $39.71 and a fifty-two week high of $45.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $430.36 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.20 and a beta of 0.48.

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

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January (GJAN) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on SPY ETF over a specific holdings period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. GJAN was launched on Jan 20, 2023 and is managed by First Trust.