FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January (BATS:GJAN) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January (BATS:GJAN) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,594 shares, a growth of 1,349.2% from the August 15th total of 248 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 8,682 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

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

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC acquired a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January during the first quarter worth $481,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 144.2% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 21,980 shares of the company’s stock valued at $828,000 after purchasing an additional 12,980 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January in the 1st quarter valued at $381,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 2,070.4% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 43,691 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,746,000 after purchasing an additional 41,678 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 20.6% in the 2nd quarter. Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors LLC now owns 7,568 shares of the company’s stock worth $302,000 after purchasing an additional 1,291 shares during the last quarter.

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

BATS GJAN traded down $0.06 during trading on Thursday, reaching $45.78. 9,797 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 58,297. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – January has a 1-year low of $41.07 and a 1-year high of $46.09. The company has a market cap of $440.86 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.20 and a beta of 0.48. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $45.52 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $44.32.

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.