FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (BATS:YDEC) Short Interest Down 84.8% in August

FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (BATS:YDEC) was the target of a large drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 5,563 shares, a drop of 84.8% from the July 30th total of 36,667 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,417 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December during the 2nd quarter worth about $309,000. Merit Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December in the third quarter valued at about $373,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its stake in FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 5.3% during the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 73,969 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,899,000 after buying an additional 3,752 shares during the last quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP grew its stake in FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 279.2% during the third quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 33,152 shares of the company’s stock worth $851,000 after buying an additional 24,410 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. raised its stake in shares of FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 672.6% in the third quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 3,863 shares of the company’s stock valued at $99,000 after acquiring an additional 3,363 shares during the last quarter.

FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December Price Performance

Shares of BATS:YDEC opened at $28.28 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $27.80 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $27.24. FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December has a fifty-two week low of $25.28 and a fifty-two week high of $28.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $86.25 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.51 and a beta of 0.60.

FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December Company Profile

The FT Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF – December (YDEC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. QMAR aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on QQQ ETF over a specific holding period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. YDEC was launched on Dec 18, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.