FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – September (BATS:QSPT) Sees Large Drop in Short Interest

FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – September (BATS:QSPT) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 9,132 shares, a drop of 77.1% from the July 15th total of 39,837 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 15,749 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – September

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in QSPT. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in shares of FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – September by 65.5% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,848 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,000 after buying an additional 1,127 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – September by 940.0% in the first quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 5,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $159,000 after acquiring an additional 4,700 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its holdings in FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – September by 7.0% in the fourth quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 19,369 shares of the company’s stock valued at $614,000 after acquiring an additional 1,264 shares during the last quarter.

FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – September Stock Performance

FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – September stock opened at $35.48 on Friday. FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – September has a 1 year low of $29.88 and a 1 year high of $35.53. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $34.64 and a 200 day moving average price of $33.17. The company has a market cap of $489.62 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.09 and a beta of 0.79.

FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – September Company Profile

The FT Cboe Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF – September (QSPT) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. 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. QSPT was launched on Sep 17, 2021 and is managed by First Trust.