FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October (BATS:GOCT) Short Interest Update
by Danessa Lincoln · The Markets DailyFT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October (BATS:GOCT – Get Free Report) was the target of a large decline in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,298 shares, a decline of 37.4% from the April 30th total of 8,469 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 10,768 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days.
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October Price Performance
Shares of GOCT stock opened at $41.47 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $258.36 million, a P/E ratio of 24.43 and a beta of 0.35. FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October has a 52 week low of $35.51 and a 52 week high of $41.48. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $40.17 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $39.59.
Institutional Trading of FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October
Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October in the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Hollencrest Capital Management purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October in the 4th quarter worth $39,000. ORG Partners LLC purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October in the 4th quarter worth $59,000. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October in the 4th quarter worth $76,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. purchased a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October in the 3rd quarter worth $138,000.
About FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October
The FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – October (GOCT) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust over a specific holdings period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. GOCT was launched on Oct 20, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.